Colporteurs’ Summary for August, 1914

Books — AGTS. HRS. VALUE 1914 VALUE 1913 Periodicals — NO. COP. VALUE 1914 VALUE 1913

Atlantic

Maine 8 292 $412.30 $723.05 1255 $125.50 $348.50 N. New England 5 172 63.75 577.10 2251 225.10 215.80 Massachusetts 16 1006 684.70 478.15 4109 410.90 177.60 S. New England 5 204 193.40 602.50 1974 197.40 280.00 New York 16 998 1260.18 2080.80 1063 106.30 236.70 W. New York 16 746 472.95 1725.60 3307 330.70 183.00 Gr. New York 12 628 406.66 844.60 6871 687.10 442.70 Totals 78 4046 3493.94 7031.70 20830 2083.00 1884.30

Columbia

Ohio 29 1498 1139.55 1829.80 6393 639.30 320.10 West Virginia 16 685 570.00 1685.10 240 24.00 55.00 Virginia 22 1103 976.65 962.80 2447 244.70 104.00 Chesapeake 10 671 731.00 1194.25 1387 138.70 41.00 E. Pennsylvania 17 1623 1074.03 898.30 4234 423.40 628.10 W. Pennsylvania 14 1079 1155.07 982.15 768 76.80 333.60 New Jersey 6 694 619.50 483.35 5236 523.60 230.00 Dist. of Col. .. .... ...... 1186.05 2192 219.20 116.30 Totals 114 7353 6265.80 9221.80 22897 2289.70 1828.10

Lake

E. Michigan 9 832 717.05 ...... 3743 374.30 466.60 W. Michigan 11 527 223.95 130.25 1495 149.50 94.00 N. Michigan 7 491 295.50 247.35 351 35.10 57.50 Wisconsin 13 1577 1298.75 255.30 2585 258.50 433.50 N. Illinois 18 1645 978.62 1034.52 4455 445.50 339.00 S. Illinois 25 1941 1405.15 268.50 758 75.80 96.50 Indiana 11 515 358.60 403.15 2180 218.00 284.70 Totals 94 7528 5277.62 2339.07 15567 1556.70 1771.80

Eastern Canadian

Ontario 6 .... 1350.21 378.65 2306 230.60 676.70 Quebec 1 .... ...... ...... 200 20.00 25.00 Maritime 1 .... 3.00 342.50 3405 340.50 19.00 Newfoundland 1 .... 6.20 ...... 80 8.00 .... Totals 9 .... 1359.41 721.15 5991 599.10 720.70

Southern

Louisiana 11 553 731.10 920.45 825 82.50 80.50 Alabama 26 2204 2401.80 1510.50 965 96.50 125.50 Kentucky 17 871 677.45 878.90 452 45.20 96.00 Mississippi 12 1050 2337.10 1530.10 820 82.00 113.00 Tennessee River 14 1385 1351.95 659.25 2780 278.00 129.50 Totals 80 6063 7499.40 5499.20 5842 584.20 544.50

Southeastern

Cumberland 14 1148 1023.35 1154.75 381 38.10 74.00 Georgia 20 1762 2857.75 972.75 1385 138.50 150.00 North Carolina 11 989 802.85 448.60 1055 105.50 141.00 South Carolina 11 819 935.10 351.60 1375 137.50 112.00 Florida 19 1860 3262.35 724.50 1378 137.80 122.50 Totals 75 6578 8881.40 3652.20 5574 557.40 599.50

Southwestern

Arkansas 11 1593 2225.35 2050.65 495 49.50 99.40 Oklahoma 28 1944 2335.80 2334.10 833 82.30 248.50 W. Texas 11 599 897.74 195.80 285 28.50 43.00 S. Texas 31 2341 3009.55 2473.55 1816 181.60 32.50 N. Texas 33 1630 3169.95 1965.55 426 42.60 40.00 New Mexico 6 618 1707.65 1252.30 350 35.00 26.00 Totals 120 8725 13427.04 10262.95 4195 419.50 479.40

Central

N. Missouri .. .... ...... 569.05 1879 187.90 271.40 S. Missouri 12 1066 1384.65 ...... 3320 332.00 31.00 E. Colorado 5 95 804.40 ...... 1463 146.30 101.00 W. Colorado 1 40 164.50 ...... 710 71.00 2.00 Nebraska 10 1572 1546.95 1029.55 3124 312.40 145.00 Wyoming 6 605 1245.30 209.85 55 5.50 22.50 E. Kansas 9 335 281.10 129.20 643 64.30 146.30 W. Kansas 6 585 460.75 68.00 958 95.80 26.50 Totals 48 4292 5887.65 2005.65 12152 1215.20 745.70

Northern

Iowa 6 677 703.50 416.70 6065 606.50 351.00 Minnesota 17 1392 1894.60 1235.30 7643 764.30 372.00 North Dakota 9 205 1733.00 2081.75 380 38.00 147.50 South Dakota 13 1179 1709.75 1897.85 415 41.50 64.50 Totals 45 4453 5441.45 6531.60 14503 1450.30 935.00

Pacific

California 4 339 444.00 357.05 3805 380.50 403.50 N. California 8 921 804.45 334.25 627 62.70 73.00 Cen. California 2 93 64.75 1153.35 124 12.40 53.30 S. California 7 560 657.60 757.20 3600 360.00 466.00 Arizona 2 75 33.00 979.00 .... .... .... Utah 4 258 263.45 866.00 250 25.00 11.50 Nevada Mission .. .... ...... ...... .... .... .... Totals 27 2186 2357.25 4446.85 8406 840.60 1007.30

North Pacific

W. Washington 7 540 2388.50 1266.05 1560 156.00 275.00 Upper Columbia 9 425 717.00 1234.65 900 90.00 312.00 W. Oregon 7 816 1134.75 2470.55 882 88.20 248.00 S. Oregon 5 237 243.00 738.39 195 19.50 103.00 E. Oregon .. .... ...... ...... .... .... .... S. Idaho 8 741 882.00 776.50 455 45.50 36.60 Montana .. .... ...... 1598.35 1187 118.70 55.50 Totals 36 2759 5365.25 8084.49 5179 517.90 1030.10

Western Canadian

Alberta 10 1902 1200.60 2888.35 2475 247.50 66.50 Manitoba 5 380 813.00 2016.90 855 85.50 65.00 Br. Columbia .. .... ...... 597.40 2365 236.50 187.50 Saskatchewan 15 2152 2664.15 4164.60 1170 117.00 21.00 Totals 30 4434 4686.75 9667.25 6865 686.50 340.00

Foreign and miscellaneous 11971 1197.10 586.30 Subscription list 31479 3147.90 2911.80

Foreign Union Conferences and Missions

British 79 9737 4759.72 4667.67 134264 2724.44 2878.60 Australasian 82 5077 9329.65 9110.85 43600 1797.84 2360.48 South African 6 619 786.46 1013.41 603 38.52 17.46 Indian 25 4306 592.34 514.71 .... .... .... Scandinavian 147 21579 13233.85 9840.34 4446 264.35 273.97 E. German .. .... ...... 1901.31 .... .... 1224.97 W. German .. .... ...... 2892.87 .... .... 1365.02 Danube .. .... ...... 760.76 .... .... 29.14 Cen. European .. .... ...... 3853.25 .... .... 665.13 Latin 12 2087 1624.90 660.51 6339 230.32 216.65 Mexican .. .... ...... 72.62 .... .... 369.36 Porto Rico 6 .... 476.09 564.16 .... .... .... Cuba 8 575 1452.00 1882.00 102 112.65 46.60 W. Caribbean .. .... ...... 833.34 .... .... 188.46 E. Caribbean .. .... ...... 106.60 .... .... 1.50 Levant .. .... ...... 39.19 .... .... .... Korean .. .... 18.96 22.13 5807 145.17 82.32 South American 13 830 1454.76 2264.12 .... 142.56 243.32 Brazil 32 2390 1484.60 1174.47 .... .... .... Philippine Is. 4 .... 151.20 15.79 .... .... 12.22 Canary Islands 1 61 78.57 ...... 158 2.95 .... Japan .. .... 5.59 6.63 1009 43.20 24.08 Totals, foreign 415 47261 35448.69 42196.73 196328 5502.00 9999.28 Totals, N. Am. 756 58417 69942.96 69463.91 174151 17445.10 15384.50 Grand totals 1171 105678 $105391.65 $111660.64 367779 $22647.10 $25383.78

Comparative Book Summary

1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 Jan. $40,677.06 $42,532.23 $44,495.65 $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 55,771.55 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 94,106.15 101,640.01 87,022.10 June 124,412.34 112,606.05 135,888.76 137,838.38 137,373.06 153,480.96 July 95,445.21 103,910.12 127,226.86 156,166.90 140,576.24 199,116.62 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 73,732.12 Oct. 52,669.93 62,461.13 81,367.89 70,219.07 84,013.90 Nov. 49,964.99 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 59,730.92 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. 122202 121666 177080 152971 July 197582 191937 176772 211040 Feb. 99234 144257 201659 242627 Aug. 215773 183119 153849 171451 March 244003 207529 166499 224757 Sept. 135179 173077 127017 April 192757 189498 152088 162027 Oct. 164537 187830 126562 May 141204 162220 166465 168934 Nov. 110326 108755 100351 June 145025 163120 156550 189897 Dec. 98541 111199 99504 Totals 1866363 2344207 1804396

*Multiply number of magazines in any month by ten cents to get value.