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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Dtc. 15 



Gleanings In Bee Culture 



Esublished 

 1873. 



Circulation 

 32,000. 

 72 paees. 

 Semi- 

 monthly. 



Devoted to Bees, Honey, and Home Interests. 



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

 J. T Calvert, Business Manager. 



$1 per year. 

 When paid 

 in advance: 



2 years, $1.50. 



3 years, $2. 00. 

 5 years, $3. 00. 



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 per year. For all other countries in the Postal Union add 

 60 cents per year postage. 



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 The notice should be sent two weeks before the change is 

 to take effect. 



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 piration and further notice if the first is not heeded, before 

 discontinuing. Subscribers are urged to renew promptly 

 in order to avoid interruption in receipt of Gleanings, 

 or if unable to make payment at once, to advise us 

 when they can do so, which will be considered as an 

 order to continue. Any one wishing his subscription dis- 

 continued should so advise us upon receipt of expiration 

 notice and he will not be annoyed by further notices. 



HOW TO REMIT. Remittances should be sent by 

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 to order of The A. I. Root Company, Medina, Ohio. Cur- 

 rency should be sent by Registered Letter. 



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 paid, 5/. 



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Fourteen lines to inch. 



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One-fourth page .... $12.50 



One-half page 25.00 



One page 50.00 



Preferred position, inside pages, 30 per cent additional. 



Preferred position, inside cover, 50 per cent additional 



Outside cover page, double price. 



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Cash-in-advance discount, 5 per cent. 



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Column width, lYf, inches. 



Column length, 8 inches. 



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Address GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE, 

 Advertising Department, Medina, Ohio. 



' Washing l»ay 



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We have perfected arrangements whereby we can send that practical farm and 



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