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Show NATIONAL MAGAZINE RATES ARE RAISED XEW YORK, Deo. 30. Owing to the increased cost of white paper and other materials necessary to printing and art work, several magazines of national circulation cir-culation announced today increases in Pm the prices of subscription. Other peri-odicals peri-odicals have already given notice of a similar jump in pric-es. geveral of the S smaller magazines in New York have suspended publication and others are planning to merge with publications controlled by the same interests. Publishers explain that many of them have had to renew their contracts for paper at this time and to pay nearly 50 per cent more than this item has cost them heretofore. The rise in subscription prices announced an-nounced today ranged from 20 to 33 1-3 per cent. |