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American Hee Journal 



The New Edition of the A. B. C. and X, Y. Z. of Bee Culture 



BIGGER AND BETTER 



A large number of the old articles have been rewritten. Many new articles that never 

 appeared before in any former edition occur in this one. 



THE CHEMISTY OF HONEY 



A. Hugh Bx'yan, formerly connected with tlae Bureau of Chemistry, Washington, D. C, and 

 who at the time made a speciality of honey, has written the articles dealing with the chemistry of 

 honey, glucose, invert sugar, nectars, adultei-ations, etc. He has also written a special article for 

 the benefit of chemists, on how to analyze honey. 



Since the introduction of artificial invert sugars, new methods have to be employed; and 

 these are set forth in this new edition so that any chemist will be able to use the very latest infor- 

 mation that has been available to the Bureau of Chemistry, Washington, D. C. 



BOTANY 



This is being handled by John H. Lovell, of Waldoboro, Maine, a beekeeper, botanist, been 

 and an entomologist. Some new species have been added, and in other cases the descriptions have 

 made more complete. 



PRACTICAL ARTICLES 



These have been revised and rewitten by the editors of Gleanings. All the latest methods 

 of management have been incorporated. Articles on bee diseases have received entirely new treat- 

 ment, especially those relating to European foulbrood and the Isle of Wight disease. 



WINTERING 



The articles on wintering will include the latest discoveries of the Bureau of Entomology 

 pertaining to winter temperatures, winter activities and winter packing. 



The new volume wiU contain something over 900 pages, and wiU sell for $2.50. It will be 

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REPRINT OF OLD 1853 EDITION Of 



Langstroth on the Hive and Honey Bee 



This booli is very interesting when read in connection with the 

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 mentioned by Langstroth years ago, which are re-written as new to- 

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