Colporteurs’ Summary for February, 1916
| UNIONS |
AGTS. |
HRS. |
BOOKS—VALUE 1916 |
VALUE 1915 |
PERIODICALS—NO. COP. |
VALUE 1916 |
VALUE 1915 |
|---|
| ATLANTIC |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Maine |
8 |
722 |
$1258.20 |
$241.68 |
171 |
$17.10 |
$32.50 |
| N. New England |
6 |
291 |
98.50 |
34.21 |
14166 |
1416.60 |
41.00 |
| Massachusetts |
16 |
1072 |
949.55 |
890.15 |
4985 |
498.50 |
281.50 |
| S. New England |
4 |
343 |
543.60 |
200.20 |
9525 |
952.50 |
18.50 |
| E. New York |
9 |
425 |
496.90 |
294.50 |
6550 |
655.00 |
55.50 |
| W. New York |
4 |
268 |
121.95 |
|
4035 |
403.50 |
286.50 |
| Greater New York |
6 |
290 |
465.75 |
222.40 |
4308 |
430.80 |
371.90 |
| Totals |
53 |
3411 |
3934.45 |
1883.14 |
43740 |
4374.00 |
1087.40 |
| COLUMBIA |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Ohio |
35 |
3330 |
3371.52 |
2043.05 |
3322 |
332.20 |
296.60 |
| Chesapeake |
7 |
506 |
514.15 |
1235.26 |
3135 |
313.50 |
71.20 |
| Virginia |
10 |
765 |
846.25 |
338.20 |
1020 |
102.00 |
182.00 |
| W. Pennsylvania |
12 |
1251 |
1939.07 |
1104.41 |
707 |
70.70 |
68.00 |
| E. Pennsylvania |
8 |
846 |
818.55 |
399.10 |
3184 |
318.40 |
80.70 |
| West Virginia |
8 |
371 |
520.05 |
1377.20 |
990 |
99.00 |
48.00 |
| New Jersey |
3 |
195 |
249.85 |
197.79 |
3136 |
313.60 |
174.20 |
| Dist. of Columbia |
8 |
569 |
1259.05 |
509.10 |
648 |
64.80 |
204.40 |
| Totals |
91 |
7833 |
9518.49 |
7204.11 |
16142 |
1614.20 |
1125.10 |
| LAKE |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| E. Michigan |
9 |
920 |
963.25 |
780.25 |
9923 |
992.30 |
302.00 |
| W. Michigan |
10 |
630 |
436.15 |
568.00 |
2851 |
285.10 |
54.00 |
| N. Michigan |
6 |
701 |
531.75 |
340.60 |
432 |
43.20 |
12.50 |
| Wisconsin |
4 |
261 |
337.30 |
149.55 |
2030 |
203.00 |
145.00 |
| N. Illinois |
9 |
374 |
405.50 |
325.66 |
5294 |
529.40 |
421.50 |
| S. Illinois |
15 |
1486 |
1620.10 |
1567.35 |
1175 |
117.50 |
33.50 |
| Indiana |
11 |
1133 |
1274.60 |
1453.40 |
1187 |
118.70 |
74.00 |
| Totals |
64 |
5505 |
5568.65 |
5184.81 |
22892 |
2289.20 |
1042.50 |
| EASTERN CANADIAN |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Ontario |
2 |
|
275.85 |
628.75 |
1994 |
199.40 |
255.40 |
| Quebec |
|
|
6.20 |
35.26 |
800 |
80.00 |
28.00 |
| Maritime |
|
|
124.70 |
46.70 |
350 |
35.00 |
60.00 |
| Newfoundland |
|
|
13.50 |
|
|
|
|
| Totals |
2 |
|
420.25 |
710.71 |
3144 |
314.40 |
343.40 |
| SOUTHERN |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Louisiana |
5 |
93 |
60.10 |
1065.35 |
908 |
90.80 |
98.50 |
| Alabama |
13 |
923 |
433.50 |
|
715 |
71.50 |
75.00 |
| Kentucky |
8 |
545 |
781.55 |
2036.30 |
405 |
40.50 |
32.00 |
| Mississippi |
11 |
631 |
1416.95 |
|
830 |
83.00 |
140.80 |
| Tennessee River |
9 |
521 |
703.95 |
528.85 |
76 |
7.60 |
167.50 |
| Totals |
46 |
2713 |
3396.05 |
3630.50 |
2934 |
293.40 |
513.80 |
| SOUTHEASTERN |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Cumberland |
7 |
717 |
765.40 |
1691.40 |
1260 |
126.00 |
90.00 |
| Georgia |
9 |
846 |
933.25 |
744.45 |
1540 |
154.00 |
92.50 |
| North Carolina |
10 |
897 |
926.60 |
1426.10 |
881 |
88.10 |
210.90 |
| South Carolina |
9 |
956 |
1003.35 |
167.95 |
329 |
32.90 |
67.20 |
| Florida |
8 |
758 |
1221.70 |
1468.85 |
2910 |
291.00 |
112.00 |
| Totals |
43 |
4174 |
4850.30 |
5498.75 |
6920 |
692.00 |
572.60 |
| SOUTHWESTERN |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Arkansas |
6 |
249 |
181.05 |
86.00 |
1647 |
164.70 |
22.70 |
| Oklahoma |
14 |
717 |
1169.80 |
1253.70 |
2094 |
209.40 |
143.00 |
| N. Texas |
3 |
155 |
192.60 |
68.75 |
1523 |
152.30 |
47.00 |
| W. Texas |
6 |
437 |
467.35 |
112.10 |
62 |
6.20 |
21.50 |
| S. Texas |
12 |
1306 |
2507.95 |
300.25 |
3652 |
365.20 |
185.50 |
| New Mexico |
3 |
162 |
130.80 |
56.00 |
185 |
18.50 |
20.00 |
| Totals |
44 |
3026 |
4649.55 |
1876.80 |
9163 |
916.30 |
439.70 |
| CENTRAL |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Missouri |
10 |
1411 |
903.40 |
809.70 |
1019 |
101.90 |
84.50 |
| Colorado |
5 |
652 |
431.70 |
543.15 |
2675 |
267.50 |
69.50 |
| Nebraska |
8 |
954 |
1256.63 |
160.25 |
675 |
67.50 |
82.50 |
| Wyoming |
3 |
176 |
169.75 |
104.90 |
1520 |
152.00 |
16.00 |
| Kansas |
15 |
1508 |
1341.33 |
497.85 |
1720 |
172.00 |
153.50 |
| Totals |
41 |
4701 |
4102.81 |
2115.85 |
7609 |
760.90 |
405.00 |
| NORTHERN |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Iowa |
8 |
903 |
627.00 |
205.50 |
8500 |
850.00 |
406.00 |
| Minnesota |
3 |
372 |
289.23 |
197.65 |
2820 |
282.00 |
295.20 |
| North Dakota |
|
|
|
57.50 |
1699 |
169.90 |
93.80 |
| South Dakota |
1 |
35 |
24.00 |
|
7029 |
702.90 |
164.00 |
| Totals |
12 |
1310 |
940.23 |
460.65 |
20048 |
2004.80 |
959.00 |
| PACIFIC |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Cen. California |
9 |
870 |
$452.40 |
$26.00 |
1810 |
$181.00 |
$115.50 |
| California |
2 |
189 |
213.75 |
|
15948 |
1594.80 |
274.00 |
| N. California |
7 |
753 |
631.25 |
|
153 |
15.30 |
43.00 |
| N. W. California |
2 |
128 |
176.60 |
|
|
|
|
| S. California |
1 |
20 |
125.00 |
70.75 |
14085 |
1408.50 |
207.50 |
| S. E. California |
|
|
498.75 |
|
|
|
|
| Inter-Mountain |
4 |
325 |
585.60 |
105.10 |
620 |
62.00 |
24.90 |
| Arizona |
1 |
45 |
400.50 |
90.00 |
350 |
35.00 |
13.50 |
| Totals |
26 |
2330 |
3083.85 |
291.85 |
32966 |
3296.60 |
678.40 |
| NORTH PACIFIC |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| E. Oregon |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| W. Washington |
3 |
199 |
285.85 |
|
1516 |
151.60 |
223.60 |
| Upper Columbia |
|
|
|
|
8516 |
851.60 |
142.50 |
| W. Oregon |
2 |
144 |
118.70 |
|
2670 |
267.00 |
72.00 |
| S. Oregon |
|
|
|
|
2216 |
221.60 |
81.50 |
| S. Idaho |
|
|
|
|
631 |
63.10 |
25.60 |
| Montana |
|
|
|
|
1682 |
168.20 |
72.00 |
| Totals |
5 |
343 |
404.55 |
|
17231 |
1723.10 |
617.20 |
| WESTERN CANADIAN |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Alberta |
|
|
|
|
192 |
19.20 |
44.50 |
| Manitoba |
|
|
|
|
2170 |
217.00 |
111.50 |
| British Columbia |
|
|
|
|
325 |
32.50 |
88.00 |
| Saskatchewan |
|
|
|
|
141 |
14.10 |
61.50 |
| Totals |
|
|
|
|
2828 |
282.80 |
305.50 |
| Foreign and Miscellaneous |
|
|
|
|
4465 |
446.50 |
1781.90 |
| Subscription lists |
|
|
|
|
32388 |
3238.80 |
3590.40 |
FOREIGN UNION CONFERENCES AND MISSIONS
|
AGTS. |
HRS. |
BOOKS—VALUE 1916 |
VALUE 1915 |
PERIODICALS—NO. COP. |
VALUE 1916 |
VALUE 1915 |
|---|
| Australasian |
100 |
6884 |
9576.53 |
9079.58 |
1663651 |
3794.94 |
3579.45 |
| British |
19 |
1452 |
730.14 |
|
168502 |
3424.97 |
|
| Scandinavian |
79 |
6320 |
4507.51 |
3660.56 |
9555 |
591.70 |
123.16 |
| Latin |
|
170 |
244.14 |
1163.94 |
3184 |
124.84 |
177.27 |
| W. German |
43 |
5485 |
2398.22 |
2735.92 |
99476 |
2447.42 |
3400.83 |
| E. German |
44 |
4616 |
1816.39 |
1894.19 |
80536 |
2163.99 |
2434.03 |
| Danube |
1 |
168 |
37.59 |
694.09 |
141 |
3.20 |
|
| Cen. European |
59 |
6783 |
3177.56 |
2815.17 |
35574 |
1005.02 |
1086.19 |
| South African |
8 |
620 |
1409.38 |
|
1690 |
116.22 |
|
| India |
|
485 |
1053.72 |
473.34 |
8056 |
408.17 |
|
| Korean |
|
|
52.36 |
46.30 |
2814 |
70.35 |
176.37 |
| Japan |
|
|
47.82 |
.55 |
889 |
69.10 |
27.15 |
| Philippine |
14 |
1355 |
654.78 |
1018.18 |
|
172.30 |
|
| Hawaiian |
2 |
225 |
505.65 |
|
500 |
45.00 |
|
| Guatemala |
1 |
100 |
120.10 |
|
|
|
|
| Canary Islands |
|
|
|
146.70 |
|
|
.09 |
| Porto Rican |
5 |
469 |
438.35 |
202.24 |
|
|
29.90 |
| Cuban |
16 |
691 |
2827.00 |
1008.00 |
|
|
30.00 |
| Jamaica |
|
|
|
86.35 |
|
|
120.00 |
| South American |
21 |
1197 |
1656.09 |
1712.93 |
|
43.35 |
173.11 |
| Venezuelan |
|
|
1119.65 |
|
|
|
|
| Brazilian |
18 |
1594 |
1056.64 |
2348.40 |
|
|
|
| Totals, foreign |
430 |
38614 |
33429.62 |
29086.44 |
577282 |
14480.57 |
11357.55 |
| Totals, N. Amer. |
427 |
35346 |
40869.18 |
28857.17 |
222470 |
22247.00 |
13461.90 |
| Grand totals |
857 |
73960 |
$74298.80 |
$57943.61 |
799752 |
$36727.57 |
$24819.45 |
|
1911 |
1912 |
1913 |
1914 |
1915 |
1916 |
|---|
| Jan. |
$44,495.65 |
$53,931.97 |
$64,262.88 |
$59,697.52 |
$46,778.58 |
$60,418.25 |
| Feb. |
53,923.57 |
53,525.18 |
62,813.12 |
67,149.45 |
47,943.61 |
74,298.80 |
| March |
73,015.56 |
73,374.99 |
66,640.42 |
75,062.31 |
73,414.23 |
|
| April |
73,548.31 |
73,027.32 |
73,520.45 |
85,685.35 |
78,974.96 |
|
| May |
81,923.78 |
94,166.15 |
101,640.01 |
87,024.10 |
107,987.69 |
|
| June |
135,888.76 |
137,838.38 |
137,373.06 |
153,480.96 |
151,199.10 |
|
| July |
127,256.86 |
156,166.90 |
140,576.24 |
199,116.62 |
170,546.02 |
|
| Aug. |
91,810.46 |
103,165.69 |
111,660.64 |
105,391.65 |
118,773.18 |
|
| Sept. |
86,001.72 |
67,551.70 |
73,732.14 |
74,359.96 |
78,364.70 |
|
| Oct. |
81,367.89 |
70,219.07 |
84,015.90 |
60,357.25 |
76,102.53 |
|
| Nov. |
67,600.00 |
77,424.87 |
73,949.68 |
57,388.95 |
69,660.16 |
|
| Dec. |
58,386.24 |
57,291.91 |
59,749.92 |
57,496.17 |
69,145.88 |
|
| Totals |
$976,218.80 |
$1017,684.13 |
$1049,943.46 |
$1083,110.29 |
$1088,890.64 |
|
Comparative Summary of American Periodicals
|
1913 |
1914 |
1915 |
1916 |
|
1913 |
1914 |
1915 |
|---|
| Jan.2 |
177080 |
152971 |
170760 |
177107 |
July |
176772 |
211040 |
150880 |
| Feb. |
201659 |
242627 |
134619 |
222470 |
Aug. |
153849 |
171451 |
152273 |
| Mar. |
166499 |
224757 |
341059 |
|
Sept. |
127017 |
164860 |
130465 |
| April. |
152088 |
162027 |
183280 |
|
Oct. |
126557 |
174182 |
123027 |
| May |
166465 |
168934 |
158114 |
|
Nov. |
100351 |
142040 |
98174 |
| June |
156550 |
189897 |
159635 |
|
Dec. |
99504 |
143190 |
107229 |
| Totals |
|
|
|
|
|
1804391 |
2147976 |
762048 |
† Multiply number of magazines in any month by ten cents to get value.