Colporteurs’ Summary for October, 1914
| UNIONS |
Books |
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Periodicals |
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AGTS. |
HRS. |
VALUE 1914 |
VALUE 1913 |
NO. COP. |
VALUE 1914 |
VALUE 1913 |
| ATLANTIC |
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| Maine |
1 |
17 |
$53.40 |
$150.75 |
430 |
$43.00 |
$116.10 |
| N. New England |
3 |
268 |
238.70 |
462.70 |
1158 |
115.80 |
89.30 |
| Massachusetts |
7 |
458 |
544.75 |
604.85 |
1912 |
191.20 |
309.20 |
| S. New England |
7 |
253 |
287.80 |
772.45 |
517 |
51.70 |
111.80 |
| New York |
3 |
378 |
563.15 |
865.30 |
1135 |
113.50 |
134.00 |
| W. New York |
4 |
296 |
273.30 |
854.35 |
2762 |
276.20 |
158.00 |
| Gr. New York |
6 |
483 |
414.15 |
853.85 |
2615 |
261.50 |
696.10 |
| Totals |
31 |
2153 |
2375.25 |
4564.25 |
10529 |
1052.90 |
1614.50 |
| COLUMBIA |
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| Ohio |
25 |
2312 |
2034.75 |
2488.64 |
9670 |
967.00 |
284.10 |
| West Virginia |
5 |
497 |
703.80 |
560.25 |
80 |
8.00 |
17.50 |
| Virginia |
18 |
887 |
537.70 |
396.05 |
1550 |
155.00 |
94.50 |
| Chesapeake |
12 |
757 |
886.25 |
625.70 |
451 |
45.10 |
55.00 |
| E. Pennsylvania |
10 |
856 |
859.50 |
518.55 |
3185 |
318.50 |
139.70 |
| W. Pennsylvania |
14 |
906 |
782.87 |
1032.70 |
863 |
86.30 |
79.10 |
| New Jersey |
6 |
362 |
303.85 |
409.60 |
2440 |
244.00 |
75.60 |
| Dist. of Columbia |
.. |
.... |
.... |
713.05 |
891 |
89.10 |
65.20 |
| Totals |
90 |
6577 |
6108.72 |
6744.54 |
19130 |
1913.00 |
810.70 |
| LAKE |
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| E. Michigan |
9 |
436 |
251.90 |
507.08 |
3555 |
355.50 |
392.40 |
| W. Michigan |
4 |
322 |
208.20 |
341.90 |
1050 |
105.00 |
52.50 |
| N. Michigan |
3 |
161 |
47.90 |
269.05 |
85 |
8.50 |
38.40 |
| Wisconsin |
5 |
389 |
354.25 |
54.00 |
1350 |
135.00 |
113.20 |
| S. Illinois |
13 |
1390 |
1417.85 |
1611.05 |
1879 |
187.90 |
24.30 |
| N. Illinois |
5 |
231 |
181.85 |
308.74 |
3305 |
330.50 |
309.60 |
| Indiana |
11 |
950 |
840.80 |
1534.60 |
1533 |
153.30 |
12.00 |
| Totals |
50 |
3879 |
3302.75 |
4626.42 |
12757 |
1275.70 |
942.40 |
| EAST CANADIAN |
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| Ontario |
4 |
.... |
724.61 |
317.45 |
3666 |
366.60 |
195.70 |
| Quebec |
2 |
.... |
62.20 |
32.80 |
370 |
37.00 |
.... |
| Maritime |
1 |
.... |
3.00 |
204.30 |
225 |
22.50 |
29.50 |
| Newfoundland |
.. |
.... |
.... |
.... |
80 |
8.00 |
10.00 |
| Totals |
7 |
.... |
789.81 |
554.55 |
4341 |
434.10 |
235.20 |
| SOUTHERN |
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| Louisiana |
11 |
613 |
184.85 |
1146.55 |
1450 |
145.00 |
7.00 |
| Alabama |
24 |
1336 |
209.10 |
1124.00 |
1245 |
124.50 |
33.10 |
| Kentucky |
14 |
1018 |
764.10 |
1298.55 |
1035 |
103.50 |
65.00 |
| Mississippi |
13 |
2120 |
725.05 |
1421.00 |
1210 |
121.00 |
20.40 |
| Tennessee River |
10 |
980 |
638.35 |
909.30 |
3477 |
347.70 |
77.50 |
| Totals |
72 |
6067 |
2521.45 |
5899.40 |
8417 |
841.70 |
203.00 |
| SOUTHEASTERN |
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| Cumberland |
9 |
1472 |
1449.80 |
975.10 |
595 |
59.50 |
51.00 |
| Georgia |
18 |
1821 |
875.75 |
641.50 |
681 |
68.10 |
108.60 |
| North Carolina |
14 |
1452 |
958.50 |
1018.55 |
685 |
68.50 |
58.00 |
| South Carolina |
11 |
1163 |
257.95 |
943.75 |
1755 |
175.50 |
70.00 |
| Florida |
14 |
922 |
810.55 |
318.20 |
1859 |
185.90 |
67.50 |
| Totals |
66 |
6830 |
4352.55 |
3897.10 |
5575 |
557.50 |
355.10 |
| SOUTHWESTERN |
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| Arkansas |
14 |
1551 |
783.17 |
1443.50 |
221 |
22.10 |
26.70 |
| Oklahoma |
21 |
1867 |
470.80 |
1238.16 |
1202 |
120.20 |
70.30 |
| W. Texas |
11 |
640 |
488.56 |
36.00 |
128 |
12.80 |
.... |
| S. Texas |
16 |
1215 |
276.00 |
559.40 |
2303 |
230.30 |
26.30 |
| N. Texas |
43 |
2109 |
205.10 |
254.00 |
2415 |
241.50 |
83.80 |
| New Mexico |
4 |
265 |
315.00 |
653.30 |
10 |
1.00 |
49.00 |
| Totals |
109 |
7647 |
2538.63 |
4184.36 |
6279 |
627.90 |
256.10 |
| CENTRAL |
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| Missouri |
8 |
1492 |
1750.30 |
2304.76 |
575 |
57.50 |
50.90 |
| E. Colorado |
3 |
148 |
205.85 |
188.95 |
975 |
97.50 |
40.60 |
| W. Colorado |
2 |
200 |
221.20 |
...... |
320 |
32.00 |
102.50 |
| Nebraska |
1 |
8 |
9.50 |
199.70 |
1678 |
167.80 |
128.50 |
| Wyoming |
4 |
359 |
462.25 |
67.60 |
135 |
13.50 |
60.00 |
| Kansas |
5 |
346 |
481.10 |
465.00 |
1605 |
160.50 |
122.00 |
| Total |
23 |
2553 |
3130.20 |
3226.01 |
5288 |
528.80 |
502.50 |
| NORTHERN |
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| Iowa |
6 |
209 |
264.15 |
...... |
5365 |
536.50 |
405.40 |
| Minnesota |
3 |
120 |
81.95 |
203.35 |
4032 |
403.20 |
195.30 |
| North Dakota |
5 |
288 |
213.20 |
...... |
672 |
67.20 |
104.00 |
| South Dakota |
5 |
.... |
160.25 |
...... |
595 |
59.50 |
176.90 |
| Totals |
19 |
617 |
719.55 |
203.35 |
10664 |
1066.40 |
881.60 |
| PACIFIC | | | | | | | |
| California | 1 | 72 | $254.50 | $469.90 | 4900 | $490.00 | $391.60 |
| N. California | 5 | 494 | 391.65 | 1119.60 | 1890 | 189.00 | 20.50 |
| Cen. California | 3 | 241 | 334.25 | 248.90 | 670 | 67.00 | 60.50 |
| S. California | 7 | 601 | 685.60 | 979.50 | 2677 | 267.70 | 162.40 |
| Arizona | 1 | 34 | 46.50 | 698.75 | 55 | 5.50 | 16.70 |
| Utah | .. | .... | .... | 1617.50 | 150 | 15.00 | 16.00 |
| Totals | 17 | 1442 | 1712.50 | 5134.15 | 10342 | 1034.20 | 667.70 |
| NORTH PACIFIC | | | | | | | |
| W. Washington | .. | .... | .... | 484.95 | 1210 | 121.00 | 182.00 |
| Upper Columbia | 4 | 130 | 239.50 | ...... | 1750 | 175.00 | 90.00 |
| W. Oregon | 8 | 351 | 527.50 | 201.00 | 1610 | 161.00 | 134.00 |
| S. Oregon | 5 | 213 | 227.95 | 71.50 | 575 | 57.50 | 96.00 |
| S. Idaho | 2 | 67 | 147.25 | ...... | 584 | 58.40 | 80.30 |
| Montana | .. | .... | .... | ...... | 1986 | 198.60 | 43.00 |
| Totals | 19 | 761 | 1142.20 | 757.45 | 7715 | 771.50 | 625.30 |
| WESTERN CANADIAN | | | | | | | |
| Alberta | .. | .... | .... | 240.50 | 1100 | 110.00 | 88.70 |
| Manitoba | .. | .... | .... | 202.50 | 637 | 63.70 | 67.50 |
| British Columbia | .. | .... | .... | 278.95 | 6785 | 678.50 | 276.00 |
| Saskatchewan | .. | .... | .... | ...... | 812 | 81.20 | 52.30 |
| Totals | .. | .... | .... | 721.95 | 9334 | 933.40 | 484.50 |
| Foreign and miscellaneous | .... | .... | .... | .... | 22367 | 2236.70 | 1019.30 |
| Subscription list | .... | .... | .... | .... | 41444 | 4144.40 | 4057.80 |
| FOREIGN UNION CONFERENCES AND MISSIONS | | | | | | | |
| British | 33 | 2561 | 892.71 | 1606.89 | 203410 | 4124.89 | 3093.51 |
| Australasian | 86 | 5601 | 10193.99 | 11207.81 | 52325 | 1974.88 | 1917.72 |
| South African | 7 | 447 | 573.90 | 882.48 | .... | .... | 59.66 |
| Indian | 29 | 4822 | 675.27 | 840.17 | .... | .... | .... |
| Scandinavian | 104 | 15609 | 7311.88 | 10318.31 | 4027 | 226.67 | 210.62 |
| E. German | 46 | 5232 | 1546.35 | 2376.08 | 65706 | 1711.11 | 1228.69 |
| W. German | 96 | 9160 | 2215.57 | 2596.97 | 88759 | 2257.42 | 1692.60 |
| Danube | 2 | 254 | 14.68 | 890.53 | .... | .... | .... |
| Cen. European | 49 | 6070 | 2120.42 | 3159.18 | 16129 | 429.18 | 536.92 |
| Russian | .. | .... | .... | 1620.66 | .... | .... | 2.64 |
| Latin | 9 | 1578 | 765.70 | 685.83 | 9911 | 230.89 | 130.48 |
| Mexican | .. | .... | .... | 60.00 | .... | .... | 257.33 |
| Porto Rico | 5 | .... | 933.41 | 13.24 | .... | 50.00 | 174.60 |
| Cuba | 6 | 553 | 570.25 | 691.34 | 81 | 65.25 | 39.20 |
| W. Caribbean | 6 | 303 | 485.00 | 879.22 | .... | 239.55 | 179.10 |
| Levant | 9 | 552 | 75.15 | 31.18 | .... | .... | .... |
| Korean | .. | .... | 16.04 | 7.85 | 6324 | 158.10 | 63.85 |
| South American | 23 | 1449 | 1903.61 | 3013.34 | .... | 202.59 | 196.20 |
| Brazil | 35 | 1774 | 1052.40 | 1710.20 | .... | .... | .... |
| Philippine Is. | .. | .... | .... | 809.42 | .... | .... | 6.30 |
| Canary Islands | 1 | 68 | 49.12 | .... | 102 | 2.16 | .... |
| Japan | 7 | 987 | 12.29 | 11.67 | 855 | 30.49 | 34.66 |
| S. Caribbean | 1 | .... | 195.90 | .... | .... | .... | .... |
| Totals, foreign | 554 | 117020 | 31663.64 | 43502.37 | 445629 | 11703.18 | 9824.08 |
| Totals, N. Am. | 503 | 38526 | 28693.61 | 40513.53 | 174182 | 17418.20 | 12655.70 |
| Grand totals | 1057 | 155546 | $60357.25 | $84015.90 | 619811 | $29121.38 | $22479.78 | | 1909 |
1910 |
1911 |
1912 |
1913 |
1914 |
|---|
| Jan. .... $40,677.06 |
$42,532.23 |
$44,405.65 |
$53,931.97 |
$64,262.88 |
$59,697.52 |
| Feb. .... 48,748.21 |
50,990.34 |
53,923.57 |
53,525.18 |
62,813.12 |
67,149.45 |
| March .... 52,703.85 |
55,711.55 |
73,015.56 |
73,374.99 |
66,640.42 |
75,962.31 |
| April .... 55,109.54 |
64,042.39 |
73,548.31 |
73,027.32 |
73,520.45 |
85,685.35 |
| May .... 82,971.94 |
86,333.58 |
81,923.78 |
84,166.15 |
101,640.01 |
87,024.10 |
| June .... 124,412.34 |
112,606.05 |
135,888.76 |
137,838.38 |
137,373.06 |
153,480.96 |
| July .... 95,445.21 |
103,919.12 |
127,256.86 |
156,166.90 |
140,576.24 |
199,116.62 |
| Aug. .... 71,652.97 |
91,145.11 |
91,810.46 |
103,165.69 |
111,660.64 |
105,391.65 |
| Sept. .... 55,625.41 |
66,523.65 |
86,001.72 |
67,551.70 |
73,732.14 |
74,359.96 |
| Oct. .... 52,669.93 |
62,461.13 |
81,367.89 |
70,219.07 |
84,015.90 |
60,357.25 |
| Nov. .... 49,064.99 |
58,211.68 |
67,600.00 |
77,424.87 |
73,949.68 |
|
| Dec. .... 45,759.73 |
54,663.93 |
58,386.24 |
57,291.91 |
59,739.92 |
|
| Totals |
$775,741.18 |
$849,140.76 |
$976,218.80 |
$1,017,684.13 |
$1,051,766.94 |
Comparative Summary of American Periodicals
|
1911 |
1912 |
1913 |
1914 |
|
1911 |
1912 |
1913 |
1914 |
|---|
| Jan.2 |
122202 |
121666 |
177080 |
152971 |
July |
197582 |
191937 |
176772 |
211040 |
| Feb. |
99234 |
144257 |
201659 |
242627 |
Aug. |
215773 |
183119 |
153849 |
171451 |
| March |
244003 |
207529 |
166490 |
224757 |
Sept. |
135179 |
173077 |
127017 |
164860 |
| April |
192757 |
189498 |
152088 |
162027 |
Oct. |
164537 |
587830 |
126557 |
174182 |
| May |
141204 |
162220 |
166465 |
168934 |
Nov. |
110326 |
108755 |
100351 |
|
| June |
145025 |
163120 |
156550 |
189897 |
Dec. |
98541 |
111199 |
99504 |
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Totals |
1866363 |
2344207 |
1804396 |
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† Multiply number of magazines in any month by ten cents to get value.