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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Dec. 15. 



Special Renewal Offers. 



Prompt renewals are so desirable tbat I am going to make some special offers. For $1,00 1 will send 

 the Bee-keepers' Review for 1897, and the 50eent book, "Advanced Bee Culture," or, in place of the book, 13 

 back numbers of the i?ei'ici/'. For SL.'iO I will send the iteui'ew and a fine tested Italian queen— queen to 

 be sent early in the season of 1897. For $1.76, the Reuteit' ^nd a $1.10 Binf^ham (Conqueror) smoker, post- 

 paid. For $2. .50, the Beiiicw and 1000 No. 1 first-class one-piece sections. But rememher that these offers 

 will be withdrawn Jan. 1, as the sole object in making them is to induce the sending- in of subscriptions 

 before that date. New subscribers will get tlie December number free. If not acquainted with the 

 Beviciv. send for samples. 



W. Z. HUTCHINSON, Flint, Mich. 



Cheap Freight Rates. 



Phihidelphia has direct line of steamships to Flor- 

 ida, New York State, and all points in New England. 



Remember, Wm. A. SELSER is at the old 

 stand, 10 Vine Street. 



Can ship at such low rate and at Roofs lowest 

 prices, on all Root's g(jods that they Ciin be deliver- 

 ed nearly as cheap as if your place was within a few 

 miles of Medina, Ohio. 



The Danzenbaker Hive 



Has valuable features 

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First Premium for COMB . 

 HONEY, at Mich. State Fair, 1896. Address > 



Francis Danzenbaker, Medina, Ohio. $ 



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Sections, Extractors, Smokers, 

 and every thing a Bee-keeper 

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MUTH'S HONEY- EXTRACTOR. 

 SQUARE GLASS HONEY-JARS. 

 ROOT'S GOODSat ROOT'S PRICES. 



Bee-keepers' Supplies in general, etc., etr 

 Send for o>ir new catalog-. "Practical 

 Hints "will be mailed for 10c in stamps 

 Apply to 



CHAS. F. MUTH & SON, Cincinnati, 0. 



Coming! 



The year 1897 is coming', and we are happy to in- 

 form our friends and customers that we are now 

 better prepared than ever 1)efore to fill your orders 

 for queens and bees We have the largest stock 

 ever operated by us, and we mean to be ready with 

 pleTitj of bees and queens to fill all orders without 

 delay that are sent to us. 



Bees by tiie pound, $1.00; ten or more pounds, 90c 

 each Untested queens for 1897, $1 00 each in Feb- 

 ruary, March, April, and May; $5.00 for six, or $9.00 

 per dozen. For larg^er amounts write for prices. 

 Have your orders booked lor your early queens. 

 Safe arrival g'uaranteed. 



Root's goods, Dadnnt's foundation, and Bing-ham 

 smokers. A steam bee-hive factory, and all kinds 

 of bee supplies. 



The Southland Queen, the only bee-paper in 

 the South, monthly, $1.00 per year. 



Send for catalog, which is almost a complete book 

 on Southern bee-keeping-, givini/ queen-rearing in 

 full, all free for the asking. If you want full infor- 

 mation about every thing we have, and the bee- 

 book, don't fail to ask for our 1897 catalog. 



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 Commission Merchants. ,8tr^b and Prompt. 



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The Nebraska Farmer 



has made a contract with the Nebr;is- 

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 copies over and above the reg-ulai 

 weekly issue, each month for six 

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 Neljraska. 



If interested, send for copy free, 

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 tary Nebraska Club, Omaha, Neb , or 



NEBRASKA FARMER CO., 



Lincoln, Neb. 



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Six Months Free==Am. Bee Journal ! 



We have some extra immhers of the Bee Jouiiird siuce July 1, 1896 (all com- 

 plete, making 26 copies to Jan. 1, 1897) which we will send free so long as they last, 

 to the new subscriber who mentions this offer when sending us $1.00 for the Bee 

 Journal for 1897. This malces 18 months for only $1. Or, we will mail the 26 

 numbers mentioned, for only 25 cts. Sample coi)y free. Address 



GEORGE W. YORK & CO., 118 Michigan St., Chicago, 111. 



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