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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Oct. 15 



Gleanings In Bee Culture 



Established 

 1873. 



Circulation 

 32,000. 

 72 pages. 

 Semi- 

 monthly. 



Devoted to Bees, Honey, and Home Interests. 



Published by The A. I. Root Co., Medina, Ohio. 

 J. T. Calvert, Business Manager. 



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2 years, $1.50. 



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 5years,$3.O0. 



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 Advertising Department, Medina, Ohio. 



SUBSCRIPTION 

 OFFERS . . . 



Offer No. IB. A B C OF BEE CULTURE (1908 edition), and Gleanings one year for $2.25. 

 Offei- No. 2B. HOW TO KEEP BEES, and Gleanings one year for $1.50. A hand-book for those 



who keep bees for happiness and honey, and, incidentally, for money. It serves as an introduction to 



more extended manuals, such as our ABC. 

 Offer No. 3B. FORTY years among the BEES, by Dr. C. C. Miller. In this handsome 



book the author genially describes his methods and ideas in producing vast quantities of fancy comb 



honey. He has a happy knack of making every thing very plain and easily understood. He tells all he 



knows. This book and a year of Gleanings for $1.75. 

 Offer No. ^B. standard ROOT smoker, and gleanings one year, $1.85. One of the best 



smokers made, both in principle and construction. 

 Offer No. 5B. WHAT TO DO and HOW TO BE HAPPY WHILE DOING IT, by A. I. Root. 



Herein doth our old friend give some practical ideas about making a living independently around one's 



own home. It suggests many ways of making a living for men with little capital. With Gleanings 



for a year and this book the charge is $1.35. 

 Offer No. GB. A copy of MINK-TRAPPING, and Gleanings one year, $1.30. The methods as 



published are those of experienced trappers from all parts of the country. 

 Offer No. 7B. A copy of FOX-TRAPPING, and Gleanings one year, $1.30. A book of instrac- 



tions telling how to trap, snare, poison, and shoot. A valuable book for trappers. 

 Offer No. SB. bee GLOVES, one pair cloth bee-gloves, with or without fingers, with Gleanings 



one year, $1.35. 

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THE A. I. ROOT COMPANY, MEDINA, O. 



