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Educational material is especially desired by us at all times, but the material must offer opportunity for a long continuous run; that is, a feature is not good to us unless it can run from six months to two years every day or once a week. Manuscripts are reported on in two weeks at the latest. Payment is made outright."

FARMERS' MAGAZINE, Nashville, Tenn. Monthly. Not sold separately. Issued as a supplement to country newspaper in Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee.

THE FEDERATED PRESS, 156 W. Washington Street, Chicago, Ill. Managing Editor, E. J. Costello. Reports: "We are in the market for special articles on economic subjects, cartoons, comic strips, and syndicate features, keeping strictly to the working-class viewpoint, we mean from the angle of those who work either by hand or brain. We believe there are, in the United States, any number of writers and artists who have the working-class angle on public affairs, and it is the purpose of the Federated Press to help develop a new field for them. The organization is an incorporated co-operative association of the free editors of the United States and Canada, and is prepared to pay the best prices for material used. All material will be promptly taken care of and should be submitted with special postage for return if not available."

FICTION MAGAZINE, Marquette Bldg., Chicago, Ill. Discontinued.

ILLUSTRATED SUNDAY MAGAZINE, 250 Fifth Avenue, New York. Weekly. Discontinued.

INQUIRER SYNDICATE, 1125 Market Street, Philadelphia, Penn. INTERNATIONAL FEATURE SERVICE, 729 Seventh Avenue, New York. Fiction Editor, Miss Agatha Brown. One of the most important bureaus; uses short humorous material, feature articles, etc. Syndicates some single articles.

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE, World Bldg., New York. INTERNATIONAL SYNDICATE, Baltimore, Md. Syndicates short humorous and inspirational material. Reports: "We are not in the market for manuscripts of any kind at the present time, all of our wants in this direction being supplied by regular contributors."

KABLE BROTHERS COMPANY, Mount Morris, Ill. Editor, Robert Toole. Uses short-stories, not over 2500 words, on fraternalism. Present need is for one good story per month. Reports at once. Pays on publication.

RALPH P. KOEHLER SYNDICATE, 4213 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, Cal. In the market for articles with the motion-picture studios as a background, as well as recent interviews with well-known stars. It is especially interested in securing correspondents who can submit this line of material regularly. A careful reading is promised all manuscripts and a square deal assured.

LATIN AMERICAN PRESS SYNDICATE, 721 Riggs Bldg., Washington, D. C.

MCCLURE NEWSPAPER SYNDICATE, 45 West 34th Street, New York. Uses 1400-word love stories, and series of adventure and detective stories by well-known authors. Usually buys second serial

rights to series that have appeared in a magazine or in book form. Reports in two weeks. Pays on acceptance.

MONTHLY MAGAZINE SECTION, Associated Publishers Co., Provident Bank Bldg., Cincinnati, O. Issued as part of sixty-three papers in Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, and Tennessee.

NATIONAL_NEWSPAPER SERVICE, 326 West Madison Street, Chicago, Ill. Editor, M. L. Reimer. Uses articles from 500 to 750 words, adapted to newspaper use. Buys second fiction rights. Pays monthly.

NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE ASSOCIATION, 1200 West 3d Street, Cleveland, O. Editor, S. T. Hughes. The editor states: "NEA is purely a daily newspaper service which our clients pay for by the week, and nobody receives any commission for anything that is inIcluded in our service. No commissions and no royalties. NEA is therefore not a market in the strict sense of the word. We have an editorial staff of forty writers, editors, and artists, people who work for us exclusively and who do pretty nearly all the things that are needed for this service. Of course, if a writer sent us something of such extraordinary worth as to compel us to take it, he would sell."

NEWSPAPER FEATURE SERVICE, 241 West 58th Street, New York. Editor, Alexander Black. Uses short matter suitable for Sunday pages, of 200 to 400 words, news articles of 1800 words of striking novelty and fundamental interest for all territories, accompanied by attractive and spirited illustrations; photographs of exceptional human interest. Present need is for romantic, picturesque features from real life. Reports in one week. Pays on acceptance.

NORTH AMERICAN SYNDICATE, North American Bldg., Philadelphia, Penn.

PUBLIC LEDGER SYNDICATE, Independence Square, Philadelphia, Penn. One of the very important syndicates. Most of their matter is first bought by, and printed in, the Public Ledger.

SOUTHWEST MAGAZINE, Fort Worth, Tex. Monthly; per year, $1.00. Issued also as a fiction and literary supplement to forty-five Texas newspapers.

TOLEDO SERVICE BUREAU, 14 Denison Bldg., Toledo, O. Managing Editor, Leonard P. Bennett. Organized to furnish daily newspapers and trade magazines with news and feature articles originating in Toledo and vicinity. Reports: "This is a newly organized bureau, and will probably buy articles of many different kinds, but only by special arrangement with local writers through this office. It deals only in news matter and articles which originate in Toledo or vicinity and are salable to trade magazines."

UNITED STATES NEWSPAPER MAGAZINE, Pulitzer Bldg., New York. Weekly. Editor, Frank A. Selah. Forms part of the Sunday editions of the San Francisco Chronicle, Chicago Herald, Indianapolis Star, Des Moines Register and Leader, New Orleans States, Shreveport Times, Boston Globe, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, New York World, Philadelphia Inquirer, Pittsburgh Press, Seattle PostIntelligencer, and Milwaukee Free Press.

WESTERN NEWSPAPER UNION, 210 South Desplaines Street, Chicago, Ill. All material secured from sources already arranged for.

WHEELER SYNDICATE, 373 Fourth Avenue, New York. Editor, L. M. Bell. Syndicate articles of many types to the newspapers and matter submitted to them for consideration must stand on its merits as to availability for newspaper syndication. Handle cartoon work. Do not syndicate single articles and stories.

WOODS FEATURE SYNDICATE, 1454 Hyde Park Blvd., Chicago. Report as follows: "Our syndicate supplies newspapers and periodicals with merchandising, reconstruction and other serious features. With the exception of a single sports feature, we are handling no light stuff. At present we do not aim to handle unsolicited features of any description, but we consider any features that we are requested to handle by newspapers. We accept no features except those which we personally consider meritorious. Articles should average a newspaper column in length. The author should be able to present some proofs of the authoritativeness of his articles. In the case of a series of articles, the payment is on either a salary basis or a percentage basis, and is made monthly. Otherwise payment would be on publication."

THE WORLD COLOR PRINTING CO., 714 Lucas Avenue, St. Louis, Mo. Manager, R. S. Grable. Publishes daily and Sunday mat features, including colored comic supplements. Prints four pages of magazine features complete, fiction page, clever stories, fashion page, crochet lesson, sketches from life, and features for children, such as "Bedtime Pencil Pictures," "Three Little Pigs,” “Uncle Joe,” "Grandma's Yarns," etc. Payment by arrangement.

WORLD SYNDICATE, Pulitzer Bldg., New York. Sunday Editor, W. H. Cosgrove. Prints no short fiction, and uses only second serial rights. Prefers human interest stories, such as arise in the neighborhood of New York.

Educational Publications

These are class periodicals and the basis of their purchases is largely information drawn from actual experience. Yet in educational publications teachers are not the only ones possessing the necessary data, as might wrongly be surmised. Mothers will often be able to supplement school-room practice with practical advice; physicians may offer articles from the viewpoint of hygiene; and the skillful general writer can re-handle his own suitable material, such_as_recitations and games, previously used in other form in children's or household magazines.

AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGIST, U. S. National Museum, Washington, D. C. Quarterly; per year, $6.00. Editor, P. E. Goddard.

AMERICAN EDUCATION, 50 State Street, Albany, N. Y. Monthly, except July and August; per copy, 14c.; per year, $1.25. Editors, H. M. Pollock and C. W. Blessing. Manuscripts on educational topics from the pedagogical point of view are used, not exceeding 1500 words in length.

AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL REVIEW, 431 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, Ill. Monthly; per copy, 20c.; per year, $2.00.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION, 420 Jefferson Street, Milwaukee, Wis. Monthly, except July and August; per year, $1.00. Editors, S. Y. Gillan and Associates.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SCHOOL HYGIENE, Worcester, Mass. Quarterly; per copy, 50c.; per year, $2.00. Editor, Lawrence A. Averill. Can use articles up to 4500 words, preferably 2500, on some phase of school health work; educational hygiene. These must be scientific, conclusive, exact, dependable. Reports in a week. No payment made for articles.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE, New Haven, Conn. Monthly; per copy, 50c.; per year, $6.00. Editor, Edward S. Dana. Uses no fictional material.

AMERICAN OPEN AIR SCHOOL JOURNAL, Real Estate Trust Bldg., Philadelphia, Penn. Monthly; per copy, 10c.; per year, $1.00. Editor, Walter W. Roach. Uses material on the construction of open air schools, teaching methods, care of the scholars, and allied subjects. THE AMERICAN PENMAN, 30 Irving Place, New York. Monthly; per copy, 10c.; per year, $1.00. Editor, A. N. Palmer. This is a monthly magazine devoted to penmanship and commercial education. It circulates among managers, principals, teachers and students in commercial and public schools. It is interested in articles on practical penmanship in the public and private schools, articles on business English, commercial law, bookkeeping and accounting. Articles for publication should be from 1500 to 2000 words in length. immediately. Pays on publication.

Reports

AMERICAN PHYSICAL EDUCATION REVIEW, 93 Westford Avenue, Springfield, Mass. Monthly, except July, August and September; per year, $3.00. Editor, Dr. J. H. McCurdy. A publication of the Y. M. C. A. College, and material is usually invited.

AMERICAN SCHOOL, P. O. Box 422, Milwaukee, Wis. Monthly; per copy, 20c.; per year, $1.50. Editors, Carroll G. Pearse, Wm. B. Owen, James W. Searson. Can use articles from 600 to 3000 words on educational administration and similar topics; also photographs for the front cover. Not yet prepared to pay for articles.

AMERICAN SCHOOL BOARD JOURNAL, 422 Milwaukee Street, Milwaukee, Wis. Monthly; per copy, 25c.; per year, $2.00. Editor, Wm. C. Bruce. Uses special articles on problems of school_administration, school finance, accounting, architecture, heating and ventilation-any of the problems that interest school board members or superintendents, of about 1000 to 5000 words; occasionally humor and anecdotes; photographs of school buildings and of prominent school men. Reports in a week. Pays on publication, at rate of 2c. to 1c. a word.

AMERICAN TEACHER, 70 Fifth Avenue, New York. Monthly, except July and August; per year, $1.00. This magazine is interested in the teacher's social rather than pedagogical side. Does not pay for contributions.

ARIZONA TEACHER AND HOME JOURNAL, Phoenix, Ariz. Monthly, except July and August. Per year, $1.50. Editor, Miss C. Louise Boehringer.

ASSOCIATION SEMINAR, Y. M. C. A. College, Springfield, Mass. Monthly; per copy, 10c.; per year, $1.00. Editor, Dr. L. L. Doggett. ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL, University of Chicago Press, Chicago. Monthly, except February and August; per copy, 65c.; per year, $5.00. Editors, Edwin B. Frost, George E. Hale and Henry G. Gale. A magazine devoted to the science of astronomy. No articles are desired except technical results of research written by the investigators themselves.

BOSTON TEACHERS' NEWS LETTER, Room 714, Ford Hail Bldg., Boston. Monthly; per copy, 10c.; per year, 50c. Editor, Abby E. Flagg. Reports: "Our articles have been written by members of the teaching service and friends who have donated the articles."

BULLETIN OF BIBLIOGRAPHY AND DRAMATIC INDEX, 83 Frances Street, Boston, Mass. Quarterly; per copy, 50c.; per year, $2.00. Editor, Frederick W. Faxon. Devoted to bibliographical and other material valuable to librarians and their assistants. Uses lists and articles.

BUSINESS EDUCATOR, 118 North High Street, Columbus, O. Monthly; per year, $1.00. Editor, C. P. Zaner. Material largely provided by staff.

CANADIAN TEACHER, 36 Shuter Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Semi-monthly, except July and August; per year, $1.25. Editor, M. Parkinson.

CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL REVIEW, Washington, D. C. (See Religious Publications.)

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