1918-08-01

1919-05-02

Daily.

Size of a sheet: 40 x 28 cm.

Format: 4 pages
......... No. 0001 (1918-08-01) - no. 0213 (1919-05-02)
......... Details: small rectangular pages, 2 pages per 1 side of a sheet
...................... vertical orientation
...................... folding: vertically

Microfilm.

Issue prices changed during the course of publication. Price changes were introduced with the following issues:

Issue no. 0001 (1918-08-01): 今日一張奉送
訂報價目：逐日寄全年四元半年二元二角每月大洋四角郵費在内扣資先惠
廣告刊例：〔...〕
Issue no. 0002 (1918-08-02): 今日一大張售大洋二分
訂報價目：see above

No

劉滄遺 Liu Cangyi (Editor)
瞿愛棠 Qu Aitang (Editor)
童愛樓 Tong Ailou (Editor)
王塵影 Wang Chenying (Editor)
勸業場社 Quanyechang she (Publisher)

勸業場日報 近代文藝小報。日報。1917年10月21日創刊於上海。歷任主編苦海餘生（劉滄遺）、童愛樓、瞿愛棠、王塵影等。上海豫園勸業場印行。次年8月1日改報名為《勸業場》。1919年5月終刊。該報為4開1張4版。設美術館、遊戲場、展覽會、文藝場、大劇場、粉墨場等20多個欄目。內容集文學、實業、娛樂於一體。所刊主要作品，長篇小說有馮驥良的《櫻花紅淚錄》（原名《淚血痕》）、豪傑餘生的《雙冤記》 ；短篇小說有吳綺緣的《零瓊寫怨錄》、鄭正冬的《守財奴》、甘笑影的《苦學生》等；戲劇方面有周瘦鵑譯自英國笠頓氏的社會名劇《錢》、劉豁公的歷史歌劇《香妃恨》、楊塵因的《梨香室劇話》等 。其他還有爛柯山人（章士創）的《無聊齋志異》、武陵僧的《歐西掌故錄》、鄭逸梅的《慧心集》、朱世華的《近世詩選例句》佚名的《中國小說大家施耐庵傳》等。主要撰稿人還有胡寄塵、姚鵷雛、蔣箸超、王守梅。張舍我、陸澹盦、史別抱、膝若渠等。據《上海軼事大觀•民國七年之各小報》稱，因該報編撰者“皆一時名士，是以騷人墨客，群相樂觀”。（祝均宙）



From: Chinese Entertainment Newspapers Database http://xiaobao.uni-hd.de (direct link http://projects.zo.uni-heidelberg.de/xiaobao/xiaobao.php?p=spub&pubid=10).




more than twenty columns, like:
美術館 meishuguan - fine arts museum
遊戲場 youxichang - entertainment center
展覽會 zhanlanhui - exhibition / fair
文藝場 wenyichang - "literature"
大劇場 dajuchang - great theatre
粉墨登場 fenmodengchang - stage

From: Chinese Entertainment Newspapers Database http://xiaobao.uni-hd.de (direct link http://projects.zo.uni-heidelberg.de/xiaobao/xiaobao.php?p=spub&pubid=10).

Chronology of publishing details, according to information published with the paper:

Founding purpose:
Issue no. 0002 (1918-08-02): page 0003: 發刊辤
Issue no. 0006 (1918-08-06): page 0003: 本報編輯部特別啓事

Publisher:
Chinese Entertainment Newspapers Database http://xiaobao.uni-hd.de (direct link http://projects.zo.uni-heidelberg.de/xiaobao/xiaobao.php?tab=tab2&p=spub&pubid=10):
勸業場社 Quanyechang she / 上海豫園勸業場 Shanghai yuyuan quanyechang

(Contact details for) Editor /Publisher:
Place of publisher, acc. to microfilm & judging from the location of advertising companies in the paper: Shanghai.
Issue no. 0002 (1918-08-02): 北市電話四四六九 - 南市電話一百三十七
Issue no. 0007 (1918-08-07): 編輯部在二層樓商場内

Name:
Chinese Entertainment Newspapers Database (see above):
Changed its name from 勸業場日報 Quanyechang ribao to 勸業場 Quanyechang on August 1, 1918.

English title:
Issue no. 0147 (1919-02-15): "CHUAN YEH CHANG. DAILY NEWS." was added on the front page.

小報 (xiao bao) - XIAOBAO

University of Heidelberg. Digitized from microfilm collected by Shanghai tushuguan, 1987.
4256-3000 M.
Issues held by ECPO:
No. 0001 (1918-08-01) - No. 0213 (1919-05-02)


Issues missing in ECPO: No missing issues.


Damages: The copies held by ECPO often miss the lower right corner of a page.


For the following dates, there are no issues held by ECPO, but it seems that there were actually no issues published on these dates at all (since printed issue numbers continue without interruption):
1918-11-12 - 1918-12-03
1919-01-16 - 1919-02-14
1919-04-06 - 1919-04-14



This publication can also be found at:

1) Chinese Entertainment Newspapers Database http://xiaobao.uni-hd.de (direct link http://projects.zo.uni-heidelberg.de/xiaobao/xiaobao.php?p=spub&pubid=10)