December, 1910. 



Amc»rican l^ee Journal 



PUBLISHED MONTHLY BY 



GEORGE W. YORK & COMPANY 



146 W. Superior Stnet, Chicago, 111. 



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Pfatiu. 



Bee-Keepers* Association. 



(Organized in 1870.) 

 Objects. 



1. To promote the interests of bee-keepers. 



2. To protect and defend its members in 

 their lawful rights as to keeping bees. 



3. To enforce laws against the adulteration 

 of honey. 



Membership Dues. 

 One dollar a year. 



Officers and Executive Committee. 

 President— George W. York. Chicago. 111. 

 Vice-President— W. D. Wright. Altamont. 

 N. Y. 



Secretary— Louis H. Scholl. New Braun- 

 fels Tex 



Treas. & Gen. Mgr.-N. E. France. Platte- 

 ville, Wis. 



Twelve Directors. 

 G. M. Doollttle. Borodino, N. Y. 



Jas. A. Stone, Rt. 4. Spring-field. 111. 

 R. A. Hnlekamp. i'lKi Va. Ave.. St. LoulB, Mo. 

 Wm. McEvoy. Woodbum. Out.. Canada. 

 M. H. Mendlesun. Ventura. Calif. 



R. C. Alkfn, Lovcland, Colo. 

 R. L. Taylor. Lapeer. Mich. 



E. D. Townscnd. Remus. Mich. 



Udo Toepperweln, San Antonio, Tex. 

 J. E. Crane. Middlebury. Vt. 



E F. Atwater. Meridian. Idaho. 



R. A. Morgan, Vermilion, S. Dak. 



Are YOU a member? If not. why not send 

 the annual dues .)f $1.00 a^ oiue to Treas. 

 France, or to the office of the American Bee 

 luurnal. 146 W. .Superior St., Chicago. III.? 

 It will be forwarded promptly to the Treas- 

 urer, and a receipt mailed to you by him. It 

 is ; he desire of the officers to increase the 

 ''' mbership to 5000 by the end of igio. Every 

 gressive bee-keeper should be a member 

 lis. the greatest bee-keepers' organiza- 

 ti in America. 



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