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Bees and Huney, or Management of au Apiary 

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X^angstroth on the Honey-Bee, revised by 

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Bee-Reepers* Guide, or Manual of the 

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Scientific Qiieen-Kearlns, as Practically 

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A B C of Bee-Culture, by A. I. Root.— A 

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Advanced Bee-Culture, Its Methods and 

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Rational Bee-KeepInK, by Dr. John Dzlerzon 

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Blenen-Kultur, by Thomas G. Newnan.— 

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Convention Hand-Book, for Bee-Keepers. 

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Tliirtv Years Among the Bees, by 



Henry Alley.— Gives the results of over a quarter- 

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Wliy Eat Honey ?— This Leaflet is intend- 

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How to Keep Honey and preserve its 



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Apiary Resister, by Thos. G. Newman.— 



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Preparation of Honey for the Market* 



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Bee-Pasturat^e a Necessity.— This book sug 

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Tbe Hive I Use, by G. M. DooUttle. It 

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Dr. HoYTard^s Book on Fotil Brood. 



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Dictionary of Aplculiure, by Prof. John 



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Winter Problem In Bee-Keeping, by G. 



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Handling Bees, by Chas. Dadant & Son.— 

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Bee-Keepers' Directory, by H. Alley.— 



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Foul Brood Treatment, by Prof. F. R. 



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Foul Brood, by A. R. Kohnke.— Origin. 

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History of Bee-Associaiions, and Brief Re- 

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Honey as Food and ITIedicine, by T. 



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Bee-Keeping: for Profit, by Dr. G. L. 

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1 Langstroth on the Honey-Bee $2.00 



3. A B C of Bee-Culture 2.00 



3. Bee-Keeper'sGulde 1.75 



4. Bees and Honey [Cloth bound] 1.65 



5. Sclentlflc Oueen-Kearlng 1.75 



6. Dr. Howard's Foul Brood Book 1.10 



7. Advanced Bee-Culture 1.30 



8. Amerikanlsche Bienenzucbt [Germ.] 1.75 



9. Blenen-KuUur [German] 1.25 



10. Rational Hee-Keeping [Cloth bound] 2.00 



11. Rational Bee-Keeping [Paper tound] 1.75 



12. Thirty Years Among the Bees 1.30 



13. Bee-keeping for Profit 1.15 



14. Convention Hand Book 1.15 



15. Poultry for Market and Profit 1.10 



16. Turkeys for Market and Profit 1.10 



17. Capons and Caponizing 1.10 



18. Our Poultry Doctor 1.10 



19. Green'sFour Books 1.15 



20. Green's t^i.v Books on Fruit-Culture.. 1.15 



21. Garden and Orchard 1.15 



23. Rural Lite 1.10 



24. Emerson Binder for the Bee Journal. 1.60 



25. Commercial Calculator. No. 1 1.25 



26. Comme-clal Calculator, No. 2 1.40 



27. Kendall's Horse-Book 1.10 



29. Strawberry Culture 1.20 



30. Potato Culture 1.20 



31. CarpCulture 1.20 



32. Hand-Book of Health 1.10 



33. Dictionary of Apiculture. 1.35 



34. Maple Susrar and the Sugar Bush — 1.20 



35. Silo and Silage 1.10 



.36. Winter Problem in Bee-Keeping 1.30 



37. Apiary Register (for 50 colonies).. .. 1.75 



38. Apiary Register (for 100 colonies) . 2.00 



39. Bee-Keepers' Directory 1.30 



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