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Colporteurs’ Summary for February, 1915

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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Apr 8, 1915

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 92, No. 17.

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Colporteurs’ Summary for February, 1915

Unions Books Periodicals
AGTS. HRS. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914 NO. COP. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914
ATLANTIC
AGTS. HRS. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914 NO. COP. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914
Maine 4 187 $241.68 $38.75 325 $32.50 $158.50
N. New England 3 114 34.21 44.05 410 41.00 151.30
Massachusetts 9 656 890.15 532.00 2815 281.50 1408.80
S. New England 6 335 200.20 138.45 185 18.50 168.30
New York 5 273 294.50 408.10 555 55.50 221.10
W. New York .. ... ...... 263.50 2865 286.50 79.00
Gr. New York 6 404 222.40 252.80 3719 371.90 317.60
Totals 33 1969 1883.14 1677.65 10874 1087.40 2504.60
COLUMBIA
AGTS. HRS. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914 NO. COP. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914
Ohio 24 2332 2043.05 2733.75 2966 296.60 581.20
Chesapeake 10 873 1235.26 511.75 712 71.20 103.00
Virginia 7 428 338.20 307.00 1820 182.00 223.00
West Virginia 7 895 1377.20 752.10 480 48.00 90.60
E. Pennsylvania 9 463 399.10 328.00 807 80.70 522.70
W. Pennsylvania 10 986 1104.41 1306.37 680 68.00 389.70
New Jersey 5 276 197.79 249.40 1742 174.20 495.90
Dist. of Columbia 6 160 509.10 852.21 2044 204.40 597.00
Totals 78 6413 7204.11 7040.58 11251 1125.10 3003.10
LAKE
AGTS. HRS. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914 NO. COP. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914
E. Michigan 11 970 780.25 530.51 3020 302.00 836.70
W. Michigan 7 687 568.00 310.75 540 54.00 170.80
N. Michigan 4 366 340.60 297.70 125 12.50 74.70
Wisconsin 5 170 149.55 264.95 1450 145.00 490.50
S. Illinois 16 1822 1567.35 1530.74 335 33.50 154.00
N. Illinois 4 610 325.66 89.97 4215 421.50 623.20
Indiana 21 1647 1453.40 799.70 740 74.00 381.60
Totals 68 6272 5184.81 3824.32 10425 1042.50 2731.50
EASTERN CANADIAN
AGTS. HRS. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914 NO. COP. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914
Ontario 2 ... 628.75 280.30 2554 255.40 248.90
Quebec .. ... 35.26 88.47 280 28.00 77.20
Maritime .. ... 46.70 24.02 600 60.00 140.90
Newfoundland .. ... ...... 1.25 ... ...... 9.00
Totals 2 ... 710.71 394.04 3434 343.40 476.00
SOUTHERN
AGTS. HRS. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914 NO. COP. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914
Louisiana 10 938 1065.35 1035.50 985 98.50 226.60
Alabama .. ... ...... 614.05 750 75.00 162.60
Kentucky 34 1824 2036.30 328.40 320 32.00 107.50
Mississippi .. ... ...... 1731.50 1408 140.80 114.60
Tennessee River 8 745 528.85 619.00 1675 167.50 258.30
Totals 52 3507 3630.50 4328.45 5138 513.80 869.60
SOUTHEASTERN
AGTS. HRS. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914 NO. COP. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914
Cumberland 12 1297 1691.40 730.85 900 90.00 80.00
Georgia 8 814 744.45 643.05 925 92.50 240.40
North Carolina 12 1545 1426.10 2710.39 2109 210.90 134.80
South Carolina 3 361 167.95 286.40 672 67.20 114.00
Florida 11 908 1468.85 1196.25 1120 112.00 190.10
Totals 46 4925 5498.75 5566.94 5726 572.60 759.30
SOUTHWESTERN
AGTS. HRS. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914 NO. COP. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914
Arkansas 2 68 86.00 141.25 227 22.70 12.00
Oklahoma 14 1158 1253.70 1418.95 1430 143.00 74.40
W. Texas 3 156 112.10 196.25 215 21.50 83.00
S. Texas 8 591 300.25 431.75 1855 185.50 118.40
N. Texas 4 103 68.75 590.70 470 47.00 84.00
New Mexico 1 58 56.00 493.00 200 20.00 44.60
Totals 32 2134 1876.80 3271.90 4397 439.70 416.40
CENTRAL
AGTS. HRS. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914 NO. COP. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914
Missouri 10 816 809.70 399.90 845 84.50 202.00
E. Colorado 6 521 543.15 329.40 695 69.50 174.80
W. Colorado 2 90 105.10 ...... 25 2.50 82.60
Nebraska 4 136 160.25 211.50 825 82.50 114.70
Wyoming 3 115 104.90 ...... 160 16.00 87.00
Kansas 7 743 497.85 384.95 1525 152.50 261.20
Totals 32 2421 2220.95 1325.75 4075 407.50 922.30
NORTHERN
AGTS. HRS. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914 NO. COP. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914
Iowa 3 147 205.50 ...... 4060 406.00 656.30
Minnesota 6 172 197.65 626.85 2952 295.20 745.80
North Dakota 1 30 57.50 73.50 938 93.80 206.30
South Dakota .. ... ...... ...... 1640 164.00 234.40
Totals 10 349 460.65 700.35 9590 959.00 1842.80
PACIFIC
AGTS. HRS. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914 NO. COP. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914
California .. ... $...... $108.00 2740 $274.00 $388.40
N. California .. ... ...... 337.80 430 43.00 306.40
Cen. California 2 87 26.00 235.10 1155 115.50 438.40
S. California 8 95 70.75 450.00 2075 207.50 1165.80
Arizona 1 24 90.00 80.50 135 13.50 9.50
Utah .. ... ...... ...... 224 22.40 133.70
Totals 11 206 186.75 1211.40 6759 675.90 2442.20
NORTH PACIFIC
AGTS. HRS. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914 NO. COP. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914
W. Washington .. ... ...... 140.00 2236 223.60 593.00
Upper Columbia .. ... ...... ...... 1425 142.50 265.00
W. Oregon .. ... ...... 247.25 720 72.00 660.20
S. Oregon .. ... ...... 368.90 815 81.50 75.80
E. Oregon .. ... ...... ...... ...... ...... 2.50
S. Idaho .. ... ...... ...... 256 25.60 201.40
Montana .. ... ...... ...... 720 72.00 120.40
Totals .. ... ...... 756.15 6172 617.20 1918.30
WESTERN CANADIAN
AGTS. HRS. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914 NO. COP. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914
Alberta .. ... ...... ...... 445 44.50 32.50
Manitoba .. ... ...... ...... 1115 111.50 66.50
British Columbia .. ... ...... ...... 880 88.00 180.50
Saskatchewan .. ... ...... ...... 615 61.50 62.60
Totals .. ... ...... ...... 3055 305.50 342.10
Foreign and miscellaneous 17819 1781.90 2142.40
Subscription list 35904 3590.40 3892.10
FOREIGN UNION CONFERENCES AND MISSIONS
AGTS. HRS. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914 NO. COP. VALUE 1915 VALUE 1914
British .. ... ...... 1777.71 .. ...... 2895.52
Australasian 82 5475 9079.58 11467.25 138900 3579.45 2072.06
South African .. ... ...... 822.60 .. ...... ......
Indian 28 3244 473.34 814.32 .. ...... ......
Scandinavian 68 5274 3660.56 4204.27 2300 123.16 665.57
E. German 46 5263 1894.19 1932.19 92122 2434.03 1370.67
W. German 61 8015 2735.92 2339.87 125363 3400.83 1705.46
Danube 25 900 694.09 1168.98 .. ...... ......
Cen. European 59 6881 2815.17 3081.98 29640 1086.19 611.15
Russian .. ... ...... 1313.58 .. ...... 38.39
Siberian .. ... ...... 138.27 .. ...... 8.89
Latin 9 1062 1163.94 573.41 5323 177.27 155.22
Mexican .. ... ...... 761.55 .. ...... 267.39
Porto Rico 7 ... 202.24 191.78 .. 29.90 104.20
Cuba 14 537 1008.00 ...... 300 30.00 ......
W. Caribbean .. ... ...... 803.28 .. ...... 191.15
Levant .. ... ...... 35.42 .. ...... ......
Korean .. ... 46.30 16.52 7055 176.37 85.45
South American 17 997 1712.93 4188.65 .. 173.11 ......
Brazil 45 3866 2348.40 1276.65 .. ...... ......
Philippine Islands 7 ... 1018.18 36.04 .. ...... ......
Canary Islands 1 85 146.70 86.27 5 .09 1.76
China .. ... ...... ...... .. ...... 522.12
Japan 1 280 .55 21.33 126 27.15 44.70
Jamaica 3 ... 86.35 ...... 2000 120.00 ......
Totals, foreign 473 41879 29086.44 37051.92 403134 11357.55 10739.70
Totals, N. Am. 364 28196 28857.17 30097.53 134619 13461.90 24262.70
Grand totals 837 60075 $47943.61 $67149.45 537753 $24819.45 $35002.40

Comparative Book Summary

1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915
Jan. $42,532.23 $44,495.65 $53,931.97 $64,262.88 $59,697.52 $46,778.58
Feb. 50,990.34 53,923.57 53,525.18 62,813.12 67,149.45 47,943.61
March 55,711.55 73,015.56 73,374.99 66,640.42 75,962.31
April 64,042.39 73,548.31 73,027.32 73,520.45 85,685.35
May 86,333.58 81,923.78 94,166.15 101,640.01 87,024.10
June 112,606.05 135,888.76 137,838.38 137,373.06 153,480.96
July 103,919.12 127,256.86 156,166.90 140,576.24 199,116.62
Aug. 91,145.11 91,810.46 103,165.69 111,660.64 105,391.65
Sept. 66,523.65 86,001.72 67,551.70 73,732.14 74,359.96
Oct. 62,461.13 81,367.89 70,219.07 84,015.90 60,357.25
Nov. 58,211.68 67,600.00 77,424.87 73,949.68 57,388.95
Dec. 54,663.93 58,386.24 57,291.91 59,749.92 57,496.17
Totals $849,140.76 $976,218.80 $1,017,684.13 $1,049,943.46 $1,083,110.29

Comparative Summary of American Periodicals

1912 1913 1914 1915 1912 1913 1914 1915
Jan.1 121666 177080 152971 170760 July 191937 176772 211040
Feb. 144257 201659 242627 134619 Aug. 183119 153849 171451
Mar. 207529 166499 224757 Sept. 173077 127017 164860
April 189498 152088 162027 Oct. 587830 126557 174182
May 162220 166465 168934 Nov. 108755 100351 142040
June 163120 156550 189897 Dec. 111199 99504 143190
Totals 2344207 1804391 2147976
† Multiply number of magazines in any month by ten cents to get value.