The growth and magnitude of the United Statess are brought out very strikingly in a little volume of sixty pages issued by the Treasury Department, entitled "Receipts and Disbursements of the United States for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1887".
27 species are listed in the Preface as having been added later, so at about 4 pages per species, deduct 108 leaving about 1617 pages issued in parts.
There were just 15 in a 48-page issue.
Very quickly, she had a hundred-and-fifty-page issue with outlines for stories.
Excluding house ads, there were only 15 pages of advertisements in the first 112-page issue.
Fortune broke its record with a 630-page issue that arrived on newsstands last week.
Here is the eight-page issue paper drawn up by the committee setting out the themes of its inquiry (pdf).
Yet the article, which referred to "the greatest massacre in the world's history", was published on the fifth page of a six-page issue.
Certainly, the 340-page issue is fat, with 150 pages (outpacing the original plan for 100) sold at $40,000 per double-page spread.
And dispensary owners — called ganjapreneurs in a recent headline in the weekly — are placing ads, accounting for nearly seven pages of advertising in a recent 92-page issue.
