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DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS. 



BUREAUS, DIVISIONS, AND OFFICES CONTKIBUTIN(i FARMERS' BULLETINS. 



In the following table a list is given of the several Ijureaus, Divi- 

 sions, and Offices coutribnting to the total number of bulletins issued, 

 both original and rejirints, with the number of copies and the cost: 



Farmers' Bulletins contributed hy Bureaus, Divisions, and Offices. 



Bureaus, Divisions, and Offices. 



; Number 

 1 of bulle- 

 1 tins. 



Secretary's Office 



Agrostology . _ 



Animal Industry. _. . 



Biological Survey 



Botany.- 



Ciiemistry ...: 



Entomology : 



Experiment Stations 



Puialications 



Pomology 



Public Road Inquiries.. 



Soils - 



Vegetable Physiology and Pathology . 

 Weather Bureau 



Total. 



Number 

 of copies. 



r.5,l00 

 2(K), 000 

 ilO.(l(K) 



40,0(111 

 1:51 MKK! 



45.000 

 11.5,000 

 780, (XlO 

 130. 000 



tJO.OOO 



45 0(10 

 UO 000 

 1.50,(100 



CO, 000 



:.',360,000 



Cost. 



$936. 19 



r(3,898.7tj 



(i. 678. 84 



717.10 



1,99(J.35 



85.J. 39 



1,. 5:21.00 



10,9.53.35 



1,972.51 



984. 95 



892. 43 



1.321.39 



1,626.11 



789. 47 



34,134.84 



(( Of this amount, S'')!.'^ was paid from appropriation of previous year. 

 TOTAL NUMBER OF F.^RMERS' BULLETINS ISSUED. 



The total number of Farmers' Bulletins printed since, and includ- 

 ing, 1895, when a special appropriation for this purpose first became 

 available, is 101, aggregating, with reprints, 12,812,000 copies, of 

 which 8,518, GOl Avere distributed through Senators, Representatives, 

 and Delegates in Congress. The number of bulletins issued jjrior to 

 1895 was 17, aggregating, with reprints, 818,500 copies, making a 

 grand total of 13,630,500 to June 30, 1900. 



farmers' bulletins DISTRIBUTED TO SENATORS, REPRESENTATIVES. AND 



DELEGATES IN CONGRESS. 



The following table shows the number of copies of Farmers' Bulle- 

 tins issued prior to and in the j^ears 1894 to 1900, inclusive, together 

 with the number distributed to and upon the ordei-s of Senators, Rep- 

 resentatives, and Delegates in Congress: 



Number of copies of Farmers' Bulletins issued (Nos. 1 to 118) and unmher distrib- 

 uted to Members of Congress. 



Date. 



Prior to 1894. 



In 1894 



In 1895 



In 1896.. 



In 1897 



In 1898 



In 1899 



InlilOO 



Total 



Total 



number 



of copies 



issued. 



.540,000 



278, 500 

 1.567,(H)0 

 1,8!I].(KK) 

 2,387,0(N) 

 2,170.(100 

 2,437.0110 

 2,:«)0,00() 



13,630,500 



Congres- 

 sional dis- 

 tribution. 



885, 770 

 316,695 

 967.237 

 580,065 

 101,985 

 6(J6, 909 



8,518,661 



