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February, 1915. 



)) American Hee Journal 



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PUBLISHED MONTHLY BY 



Aiiiericau Bee .Journal 



1st Nat'l Bank Bldg. Hamilton, Illinois 



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Celebrated Queens Direct from Italy 



Baes More Beautiful, More Gentle, More 



IndoitriOD), Long Toogied, Tic Best Boney Gathercri. 



PRIZES:-VI Swiss Agricultural Exposi- 

 tion. Berne. i8g5. Swiss National Exposition. 

 Geneva. 1806. Bee-Keeping Exhibition. Liege 

 Belgium. 1806. Bee-Keeping Exhibition. 

 Krankfort O. M. (Germany). Convention of 

 the German. Austrian and Hungarian Bee- 

 Keepers. August. 1007, 



Universal Exposition. St. Louis, 

 U.S.A., 1904, HIGHEST AWARD 

 I.<uminion of Canada. IJi;-i)ariiiieiu of Agri- 

 culture, Central Experimental Farm. 



Ottawa. Sept. s. 1013 

 .y/>.— I am pleased to inform you that the 

 three queens were received in good condi- 

 tion, and have been safely introduced. 



(Signed) C. Gordon Hkwitt. 

 Dominion F.ntoniolouiit. 

 Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station. 

 Stillwater. Oct. 7. 1013. 

 Your Queen arrived in first class condition, 

 and introduced her without any difficulty. 

 (Signed) Prof. E. C. .Sankorn. 

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 Extra BreedinBQueens,$3.oo; Selected, $2.00; 

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 moreQueens. Safearrivalguaranteed. Write 



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National Bee-f Pedevilla, near Bellinzona. 

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This country, politically. .Switzerland Re- 

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