o i 1 J ' ' i- , , i ' , ; j. t urr . i. . -? Z " ; ' " '", ' '" f fl . , I ' .... . . ' . . Jll .' u ".M-a -a ' 'J' t " ft - 1 "' f . . m w if i pa From 25,000 to More Than 800,000 in Ten Years of Steady Gr o wth THE COUNTRY GENTLEMAN was bought by The Curtis Publishing Company in July, 1911. At that time it had about 25,000 circulation. For ten years its circulation has grown, steadily, at the rate of about 80,000 copies a year, until now it is read each week in the homes of 800,000 families who buy or subscribe for it at the full price. The following table shows the average net paid weekly circulation of The Country Gentleman for each year since it was acquired by The Curtis Publishing Company: 1911 ........ 29,178 1912 ........ 76,318 1913 . . , 193,024 1914 . . . . .... . 263,682 1915 310,085 1916 . . . 357,098 1917 . . . . . . .' . 388,871 1918 399,777 1919 . 463,574 1920 651,008 1921 (April 16 Print Order) ,832,000 This, growth has been attained without offering any other induce ment, than the contents of the publication without cut rates, premiums, clubbing offers or installment subscriptions. 9K? COUNTRY GENTLEMAN THE CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY INDEPENDENCE SQUARE PHILADELPHIA if 'flMOa t L.&f&i-i&i3&. . , -v v v iiii n k , vr V
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