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Tome Name:

Old Farmer's Almanac

Early Name:

Old Farmer's Almanac

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Created:

1792





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Farmer's Almanac                          
The first Old Farmer's Almanac, then known as The Farmer's Almanac,  was edited by Robert B. Thomas, the publication's founder.

Thomas served as editor until his death on May 19, 1846. As its editor for more than 50 years, Thomas established The Old Farmer's Almanac as America's "most enduring" almanac by outlasting the competition.                          
                          
                          
Reference book that contains weather forecasts, tide tables, planting charts and recipes.