DIVISION OF PUBUCATI0N8. 



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Stimmarij of new publication!! and reprints of bulletins, reports, separates, miscellaneous 



printing, etc. 



Class. 



NEW PUBLICATIONS. 



Department bulletins 



Farmers' Bulletins 



Soil surveys 



Secretary's Report to the President 



Secretary's Report (summary) 



Farm Management Report 



Annual reports, Department of Agriculture 



Yearbook 



Yearbook separates 



Miscellaneous reports 



Journal of Agricultural Research 



Journal of Atjricultural Research separates 



Federal Horticultural Board 



Insecticide Board 



Posters 



Miscellaneous publications. Office of Secretary. 



Solicitor 



Circulars, Office of Secretary 



Weekly News Letter 



Miscellaneous publications of the bureaus 



Weather Bureau 



Total of new publications . 



REPRrNTS. 



Department bulletins 



Farmers' Bulletins 



Yearbook separates 



Miscellaneous bureau publications. 



Total reprints 



Total of new publications and reprints . 



Number. 



172 



8 



6' 



5 



48 



112 



33 



5 



13 



6 



3 



16 



53 



315 



138 



Copies. 



1,320,200 



4,515,000 



57,000 



5,000 



5,500 



2,500 



400 



30,000 



274,500 



143,000 



96,000 



130, 481 



111,100 



47, 500 



1,364,000 



67,250 



4,500 



1,679,000 



5,965,000 



6,918,350 



251,054 



1,522 47,023,635 



111 this table, as well as in others, the total editions ordered are 

 given, although in some cases, particularly as regards Farmers' Bul- 

 letins, the editions remained undelivered at the close of the year. 



FARMERS' BULLETINS. 



During the year 84 new Farmers' BuUetms were issued, exceeding 

 the nurnber published during any preceding fiscal year. Tlie first 

 editions of these new bulletins aggregated 4,515,000 copies. Reprints 

 ordered of these and of earlier bulletins totaled 17,507,500 copies, 

 making an aggregate of 22,022,500 copies of Farmers' Bulletins 

 ordered during the year, although the number actually delivered by 

 the Public Printer was 15,177,800 copies. 



During the latter part of the year some of the Farmei*s' Bulletins 

 were utilized to a considerable extent in connection with the depart- 

 ment's efforts to increase the food supply of the country. Notably 

 among them were No. 839, Home Canning by the One-Period Cold- 

 Pack Method, and No. 841, Home and Community Drying of Fruits 

 and Vegetables, aggregating 1,250,000 and 1,100,000 copies, respec- 

 tively; No. 818, T[\Q Small Vegetable Garden, the editions of which 

 aggregated 1,000,000 copies, while of an old bulletin. No. 255, The 

 Home Vegetable Garden, 260,000 copies were reprinted. 



Following is a list of new Farmers' Bulletins issued during the year: 



