WATCHTOWER, THE (Magazine)
(See also Literature; Magazine Distribution; Subscriptions; Watch Tower Publications; Zion’s Watch Tower and Herald of Christ’s Presence [Magazine])
Adventist court case regarding: yb82 64-65; g71 2/8 25-26
“Announcing Jehovah’s Kingdom”: w79 7/1 6-7; w77 753; w74 764; jp 21; w49 195; w48 372
appreciation for: g85 2/8 32; g85 10/22 32; w84 10/1 32; g84 4/22 32; km 3/84 3; w83 5/15 32; w83 10/1 32; yb83 21; km 10/83 1, 7; w82 5/1 32; w82 11/1 32; km 1/80 1, 3; w78 9/1 32; w77 283; w77 565; w73 460-461; w73 563; km 1/72 3-4; w71 94; yb71 181; g70 11/22 26; w66 187, 626; yb64 251; g64 2/22 19
letters: w79 7/1 31; w58 191; w56 168, 175; w54 604; w53 526; w50 524; w43 143; w40 14, 30-31, 46-47, 64, 79, 143; w39 31, 47, 95, 175, 222-223, 335; w38 16, 160, 192, 208, 224, 240, 256, 271-272, 288, 336; w37 31, 64, 78, 128, 208, 240, 272; w36 96, 158-160, 207, 285-288, 303, 320, 334-335; w35 143, 159, 175, 191, 207, 304, 320, 367; w34 46, 64, 191, 287, 382-383; w33 255-256, 271; w32 15, 29-31, 94-95, 127, 191; w31 47, 63, 111, 191, 207, 239, 255, 285; w30 31, 126-127, 143, 158, 206-207, 239, 254-255, 271
series “God’s Word Is Alive”: w82 7/15 28-29
assembly in Pittsburgh marking second jubilee year of publication: w79 11/1 30
attitude of, toward—
League of Nations: g85 10/8 7-9; w79 7/1 7
attitude toward: yb86 140; km 10/85 1, 7; km 3/84 3-5; w67 63; qm 156, 159; w64 574; qm55 156, 159; w53 623; w51 320; w47 157-158; w42 5; w36 73
banned:
France: yb80 128
printing while under ban: yb84 69-71; yb74 113-115, 139-141, 181-182, 201
Solomon Islands: yb78 50-51
Spain: yb78 141
bound volumes:
languages: km 12/84 3
centennial issue: km 7/79 1-2, 4
championing Bible truth for 100 years: w79 7/1 13-16
watchfulness for 100 years: w79 7/1 4-8
children’s articles: w73 563
circulation: w84 1/1 15; yb81 31; yb77 11; g71 4/8 29; g70 5/22 29; g70 7/8 8; g70 11/8 6; w69 3; yb69 51; w68 702; yb65 35; g65 2/8 6; w64 444, 466; w63 28; yb63 44, 317; w62 26, 430, 635; yb62 43, 75, 77; g62 4/22 31; ns 312, 350; jp 33, 50, 314; w56 693; w55 46, 105, 107-108, 142; qm55 301-302, 308, 310; w49 6, 195
increase over the years: w85 1/1 8-9, 12; km 7/79 1
color added: w79 7/1 8
counterfeit copies: w64 307
developing magazine routes: km 3/84 5-6; km 7/84 4; km 5/83 8
distribution: km 9/81 4; yb79 31; g73 9/22 7; w68 22; yb68 29; qm 183-185; g62 6/22 26; w61 19, 246, 465; yb61 31; w60 24-25; jp 312; w56 733-734; qm55 183-185
1942-1974: yb75 241
benefits: km 6/80 4
importance: w81 3/1 18-22
distributors’ copies:
when the brother who receives shipments is away temporarily: km 5/83 7
editorial committee: w48 377; w38 185; w31 360
end of Gentile Times announced: w83 5/15 17; w79 7/1 4-5
experiences: yb86 26; km 1/81 4; yb79 90; w78 4/1 9; yb74 41, 70; g74 2/22 5-6; w73 734-735; w72 398-399; yb71 310; g71 9/22 12; w70 139, 185; yb70 211-212, 268; w69 3-4, 52, 670-671; yb69 187-188; yb68 141-142, 149, 197-198, 257; g66 5/8 15
educational value of magazine: w83 6/15 31
effect of one magazine: yb66 200-201, 281; yb65 91-92; w64 183; w63 307; yb62 98-99; yb61 254-255
Greater Manchester police make poster of cover: w85 7/15 7
Insight on the News: g79 5/22 12-15
one copy under a door arouses interest: km 4/82 2
one page from a copy arouses interest: km 10/85 7; w76 314
prevents murders and suicide: w79 4/1 32
Watchtower sent with returned wallet: w85 10/1 32
extra copies for congregation: km 8/75 8
financing: km 12/80 3-6; w77 752; yb75 38; g75 9/8 26
first issue: w80 7/1 5-6; w79 7/1 3-5, 7; gh 153; km 1/76 1; yb75 38; w74 507; w73 395; w71 756; w70 250; w69 3, 691; fm 161; qm 158; w64 466, 687; jp 21-22; w55 45; qm55 158, 301; w52 78; rm 308; w50 212-213; w49 6, 195; w44 331; ki 310; w43 214; g35 4/10 431
from Brooklyn: w50 216
number printed: km 7/79 1; w77 633; w77 753
printed on Watch Tower presses: yb75 129; jp 97; w55 297
format changes: yb75 241
illustration of Zion’s Watch Tower: w79 7/1 4; jp 296; w55 45
international magazine: g54 1/22 16
International Sunday School Lessons: jp 38-39; w55 79; w38 116
languages: w85 1/1 8-9, 12; yb85 59; g80 2/8 24; km 2/80 8; w77 753; yb70 318; w69 25, 599; yb69 40, 51; im 340; w64 444, 466; w63 28; yb63 44-45; w62 26, 430; yb62 43; yb61 74; w56 43, 693
Afrikaans: yb76 141
Arabic: yb80 216
Bengali: yb77 105-106, 124
Bislama: yb84 254
Cebuano: yb78 118
Cibemba: yb76 209
Danish: w84 3/15 27; w81 3/1 9
Dutch: yb86 112, 134; w84 6/15 29
Fijian: yb84 184
French: yb84 36-37; yb80 40, 49-51, 77-78, 114-115, 123, 128, 144
German: yb74 67
Hebrew: yb80 240-241
Hiligaynon: yb78 118
Hiri Motu: yb78 75
Iloko: yb78 118
Marathi: yb77 124
Norwegian: yb77 228
Pangasinan: yb78 118
Portuguese: yb83 132; yb73 38, 41-42, 48-49, 52
Samoan: yb84 208
Sepedi: yb76 209
simultaneous publication: w85 1/1 8-9, 12-13; yb85 60-61
Sinhalese: yb76 255
Tagalog: yb78 118
Tamil: yb77 101, 106, 124; yb76 255
Tswana: yb76 209
Vietnamese: km 5/80 8
Zulu: yb76 184
large-print edition: km 3/83 3
Magazine Department at Watchtower Farms:
telephone number and address: km 2/78 7
masthead quotation “Watchman, What of the Night?”: w80 7/1 5-6
name:
changes: w79 7/1 6; yb75 241; fm 108; ns 298; jp 21; w49 195
significance: w80 7/1 5-6; w79 7/1 4; w77 752; w58 486-487; w50 260, 263; g33 3/1 338-339
of 1914:
encourages Kingdom ministry: w77 13
we are by no means confident that this year will witness radical changes (quote): w85 5/1 5-6
“other sheep” also provided spiritual food: yb75 157
printeries: g73 9/22 10-16
production: yb79 10; yb75 32, 245; w74 30; yb72 256; w71 29
1980: yb81 31
picture-essay showing how it is printed, translated, and distributed: w79 7/1 9-12
statistics: yb71 42, 67, 319; yb70 81, 83, 318; w69 599; fm 247, 279; yb69 285; yb68 286; w67 23, 27; yb67 44; w65 26; yb65 35; w63 28; yb63 70-71; w61 630; yb61 70
publication not stopped: w77 752-753; yb74 113-115; yb73 124
public reading: km 6/72 4
purpose: w85 1/1 8, 12; w79 7/1 4, 7; w69 3; yl 100; ns 298-299; jp 21-22; w56 693; w55 45-46; w53 621; w52 78; w50 213, 262-263; w43 214; wl 192; w38 147, 365-366; w35 41; w34 131
Questions From Readers: w68 318; w60 671-672
reading it thoroughly: km 4/78 1, 7
reasons for repetition: w81 11/15 28-29; w60 538; w37 99
reprints: jp 100
Russell as editor: w77 752; yb75 38; w71 756; ns 298; jp 21; w55 45; qm55 301
second issue: w77 752
secular libraries: g64 10/22 26
semimonthly: jp 21; w55 46; qm55 301; w49 195
shipping: yb62 75
size change: w79 7/1 8; w60 294; jp 251, 296; w56 106; qm55 342
study of:
congregational: or 93-94; w71 73; qm 97-99; yl 47-48, 143; w66 15; yb66 23; jp 46; qm55 97-99; w53 458-459, 624; ta 179-182; g45 1/3 30; w42 290; w38 366
family: w85 1/1 13; w71 106
importance: w73 460-461; qm 156, 224, 238-239; w63 309; w58 406-408; w56 243; qm55 156, 224, 238-239; w53 458, 622-624; w43 167
personal: km 12/81 3; w71 71-73; qm 155-157; yl 47, 143; w62 78-79; w61 272, 303; w59 459; w56 279-285; qm55 155-157; w53 457-458, 623-624; g45 1/3 29-31; g42 4/29 26-27
subscriptions: km 5/82 8; km 1/81 4; km 2/72 8
benefits: km 9/84 3; km 4/81 3
Braille: km 8/79 2, 4
change in campaign months: km 1/77 1
cost of secular magazine subscriptions compared to that of: km 4/83 5
discussion: km 4/83 3-6, 8; km 5/83 1-2
first campaign: km 4/83 3, 6; km 1/76 1; jp 273; w56 733
increase over the years: w85 1/1 8-9
offering: km 4/84 4; km 10/84 1, 7
personal subscriptions: km 4/83 3-4
positive attitude needed when offering: km 4/83 3-5
ways to obtain: km 4/83 5-6
teaching (review) box in study articles: w82 8/15 18
use in field ministry: yb86 26; w85 7/15 7; km 7/84 4; km 10/84 8; km 6/80 4; km 12/74 4; qm 182-185; yl 100-101; yb66 148; g65 10/22 16; w64 87; yb64 187-188, 200-201; w63 606; yb63 132, 285-286; yb62 86, 103-104; yb61 83, 170-171; qm55 182-185
store-to-store witnessing: km 7/84 4
value of: km 9/84 3; km 4/83 1-2; km 10/83 1, 7
writers: w59 607-608; w32 99, 151
ZG edition (March 1, 1918): yb75 125-126; jp 90