Claim: The production of Tomyski hops had a profound economic impact on what had once been one of the poorest areas in the region, but it declined starting in the 1890s and continued until the conclusion of World War I.
Evidence: The production of this type of hop had a profound economic impact on what had once been one of the poorest areas in the region. Hop production declined starting in the 1890s and continued until the conclusion of World War I.