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ANNUAL REPORTS OF DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, 



Statistics op Publication Work. 



The following statement shows the contributions of new publica- 

 tions to the departmental series of bulletins and the Farmers' Bulle- 

 tins series by the various bureaus, divisions, and offices. 



Contributions by the various bureaus, divisions, and offices to the department series of 

 bulletins and to the Farmers' Bulletin series issued daring the year. 



Bureau, division, or office. 



New department 

 bulletins. 



Number. 



Copies. 



New Farmers' Bul- 

 letins. 



Number. Copies. 



Bureau of Animal Industry 



Bureau of Biological Survey 



Bureau of Chemistry 



Bureau of Entomology 



Office of Farm Management 



Forest Service 



Bureau of Plant Industry 



Office of Public Roads and Rural Engineering. 



Bureau of Soils 



Bureau of Crop Estimates 



Office of Markets and Riu-al Organization 



Office of Secretary 



States Relations Service , 



Weather Bureau 



Total. 



8 

 2 



8 

 25 

 16 

 16 

 44 

 17 

 2 

 4 

 14 



38,000 



10,000 



33,000 



99,000 



68,000 



132,000 



433, 500 



103,000 



6,000 



20,000 



233, 700 



16 



144,000 



172 I 1,320,200 



17 



6 



14 

 7 

 2 



27 



84 



810,000 

 275,000 



440,000 



300,000 



60,000 



1,335,000 



375,000 

 250,000 

 670,000 



4,515,000 



Tlie following statement shows the total number of copies of pub- 

 lications issued during the last 28 years : 



Copies of publications of all kinds, new and reprints, issued by the department, 1890-1917, 



inclusive. 



