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August, 1913. 



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I have a Large and Complete Stock of BEE- 

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NO 1913 CATALOGUE! ;^h°e oVd%^i"c^ 



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Best white pine hive I'A story 8 frame. J1.45; 

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 1000. $4. 40; 2000. S8.60: 3000. S12.60; 5000. J20; No. 2, 

 Soc less. Plain 25c less. 



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American Hee Journal 



How Far Can a Bee 



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