Financial Statement of the Co-operative Society

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF SALES BY DEPARTMENTS.   1897-98.  1898-99.  1899-00.  1900-01.  1901-02. Men's Furnishings,  $21,769.17  $21,217.55  $32,407.54  $37,966.40  $43,618.29 Books,  56,876.97  59,773.48  64,088.97  71,132.78  69,630.22 Stationery,  22,565.54  25,337.81  32,151.76  40,088.77  41,120.29 Tailoring,  5,191.64  5,828.99  9,729.53  21,069.51  28,105.36 Coal and Wood,  13,907.51  13,320.31  12,788.59  14,814.19  14,599.24 Furniture,  4,303.21  3,680.94  9,344.83  13,332.49  15,415.43 Medical Branch,  35,916.13  39,290.08  43,468.49  44,946.72  47,326.38 Shoe Mending,  2,016.20  2,028.20  2.477.85  2,986.63   $162,536.37  $170,477.36  $206,457.56  $246,337.49  $259,815.21

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF EXPENSES. 1896-97  1897-98  1898-99  1899-00  1900-01  1901-02 $17,818.62  $19,193.10  $21,483.77  $25,893.77  $30,530.55  $33,832.16

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF AMOUNT ADDED TO CAPITAL. $1,759.60  $2,000.03  $1,510.30  $3,903.23  $4,118.49  $5,613.08

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF DIVIDENDS. $5,000.00  $5,000.00  $6,000.00  $6,894.36  $8,692.55  $10,956.15

RATE OF DIVIDENDS ON PURCHASES ON WHICH DIVIDENDS WERE PAID. 7.5  4.9  6.9  7  7  8

  Cost of merchandise, in terms of percentage of total sales.  Running expenses, in terms of percentage of total sales.  Profit**, in terms of percentage of total sales.   %  %  % 1901-02  81.6  13.0  5.4 1900-01  83.5  12.4  4.1 1899-00  83.9  12.5  3.6 1898-99  84.4  12.6  3.0 1897-98  84.9  12.1  3.0 1896-97  85.3  11.8  2.9 Change in period from 1896-97 to 1901-02  3.7  1.2  2.5

**The receipts from membership fees are not included in this table, which presents the results of the trading operations of the Society.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF EXPENSES. 1896-97  1897-98  1898-99  1899-00  1900-01  1901-02 $17,818.62  $19,193.10  $21,483.77  $25,893.77  $30,530.55  $33,832.16

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF AMOUNT ADDED TO CAPITAL. $1,759.60  $2,000.03  $1,510.30  $3,903.23  $4,118.49  $5,613.08

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF DIVIDENDS. $5,000.00  $5,000.00  $6,000.00  $6,894.36  $8,692.55  $10,956.15

RATE OF DIVIDENDS ON PURCHASES ON WHICH DIVIDENDS WERE PAID. 7.5  4.9  6.9  7  7  8

  Cost of merchandise, in terms of percentage of total sales.  Running expenses, in terms of percentage of total sales.  Profit**, in terms of percentage of total sales.   %  %  % 1901-02  81.6  13.0  5.4 1900-01  83.5  12.4  4.1 1899-00  83.9  12.5  3.6 1898-99  84.4  12.6  3.0 1897-98  84.9  12.1  3.0 1896-97  85.3  11.8  2.9 Change in period from 1896-97 to 1901-02  3.7  1.2  2.5

**The receipts from membership fees are not included in this table, which presents the results of the trading operations of the Society.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF AMOUNT ADDED TO CAPITAL. $1,759.60  $2,000.03  $1,510.30  $3,903.23  $4,118.49  $5,613.08

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF DIVIDENDS. $5,000.00  $5,000.00  $6,000.00  $6,894.36  $8,692.55  $10,956.15

RATE OF DIVIDENDS ON PURCHASES ON WHICH DIVIDENDS WERE PAID. 7.5  4.9  6.9  7  7  8

  Cost of merchandise, in terms of percentage of total sales.  Running expenses, in terms of percentage of total sales.  Profit**, in terms of percentage of total sales.   %  %  % 1901-02  81.6  13.0  5.4 1900-01  83.5  12.4  4.1 1899-00  83.9  12.5  3.6 1898-99  84.4  12.6  3.0 1897-98  84.9  12.1  3.0 1896-97  85.3  11.8  2.9 Change in period from 1896-97 to 1901-02  3.7  1.2  2.5

**The receipts from membership fees are not included in this table, which presents the results of the trading operations of the Society.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF DIVIDENDS. $5,000.00  $5,000.00  $6,000.00  $6,894.36  $8,692.55  $10,956.15

RATE OF DIVIDENDS ON PURCHASES ON WHICH DIVIDENDS WERE PAID. 7.5  4.9  6.9  7  7  8

  Cost of merchandise, in terms of percentage of total sales.  Running expenses, in terms of percentage of total sales.  Profit**, in terms of percentage of total sales.   %  %  % 1901-02  81.6  13.0  5.4 1900-01  83.5  12.4  4.1 1899-00  83.9  12.5  3.6 1898-99  84.4  12.6  3.0 1897-98  84.9  12.1  3.0 1896-97  85.3  11.8  2.9 Change in period from 1896-97 to 1901-02  3.7  1.2  2.5

**The receipts from membership fees are not included in this table, which presents the results of the trading operations of the Society.

RATE OF DIVIDENDS ON PURCHASES ON WHICH DIVIDENDS WERE PAID. 7.5  4.9  6.9  7  7  8

  Cost of merchandise, in terms of percentage of total sales.  Running expenses, in terms of percentage of total sales.  Profit**, in terms of percentage of total sales.   %  %  % 1901-02  81.6  13.0  5.4 1900-01  83.5  12.4  4.1 1899-00  83.9  12.5  3.6 1898-99  84.4  12.6  3.0 1897-98  84.9  12.1  3.0 1896-97  85.3  11.8  2.9 Change in period from 1896-97 to 1901-02  3.7  1.2  2.5

**The receipts from membership fees are not included in this table, which presents the results of the trading operations of the Society.

  Cost of merchandise, in terms of percentage of total sales.  Running expenses, in terms of percentage of total sales.  Profit**, in terms of percentage of total sales.   %  %  % 1901-02  81.6  13.0  5.4 1900-01  83.5  12.4  4.1 1899-00  83.9  12.5  3.6 1898-99  84.4  12.6  3.0 1897-98  84.9  12.1  3.0 1896-97  85.3  11.8  2.9 Change in period from 1896-97 to 1901-02  3.7  1.2  2.5

**The receipts from membership fees are not included in this table, which presents the results of the trading operations of the Society.

**The receipts from membership fees are not included in this table, which presents the results of the trading operations of the Society.