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THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



Sept. 3. 



BEE-BOOKS 



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Chicago, Ills. 



Bees and Honey, or MaDagement of an Apiary 

 Tor Pleasure and Profit, by Thomus G.Newman.— 

 This edition has been largely re-wriiten, thoroutjhly 

 revised, and Is ** fully up with the times " In all the 

 tmprovements and Inventions in this rapldly-devel- 

 Oplng pursuit, and presents the apiarist with 

 everything that can aid In tiie successful manage- 

 ment of an apiary, and at the same time produce 

 the most honey In an attractive condition. It con- 

 tains 250 patjes, and 245 illustrations— Is beautifully 

 printed In the highest style of the art, and bound 

 in cloth, gold-lettered. Price, $1.00. 



]l.ang:8troth on the Honey-Bee, revised by 

 Dadaut— This classic In bee-culture, has been 

 entirely re-wrltten, and Is fully Illustrated. It 

 treats of everytliing relating to bees and bee-keep- 

 ing. No apiarian library Is complete witlioutthls 

 standard worlt by Uev. L. L. I-,anestroth — the 

 Fatlier of American Bee-Culture. It has 520 pages; 

 bound Id cloth. 



Price, postpaid, $1.25. 



Bee-K.ecpers* Onlde, or Manual of the 

 Apiary, by Prof A. J Cook, of the Michigan Agri- 

 cultural College.— This book Is not only inatructivo 

 and helpful as a guide In bee-keeping, but Is 

 Interesting and thorouKlily practical and sclentlflc. 

 Itcontalns a full delineation of the anatomy and 

 pbyslolotiy of bees- 4t>0 pages ; bound In cloth and 

 fully Illustrated. 



Price, postpaid, $1.25. 



Sclentlflc Qiieen-Kearlns, as Practically 

 Applied, by G. M. Doollttle.— A method by which 

 the very best of Queen-Bees are reared In perfect 

 accord with Nature's way. 17i! pages, bound In 

 Cloth, and Illustrated. Price. $1.00. 



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

 cyclopaedia of 400 pages, describing everything 

 pertaining to the care of the honey-bees. It con- 

 tains 800 engravings. It was written especially for 

 beginners Bound in cloth. Price, $1.25. 



Advanced Bee-Cultnre, Its Methods and 

 Management, by \V. Z. Uutchlnson.— The author 

 of this work Is too well known to need further 

 description of his book. He Is a practical and 

 entertaining writer. You should read his booit. 90 

 pages, bound in paper, and Illustrated. Price, 50 cts. 



Rational Bee-Keeplne. by Dr. John Dzlerzon 

 —This Is a translation of his latest <;ernnin book on 

 bee-culture, it has ;i50 pages: bound In cloth, $1.25; 

 In paper covers, $1.00 



Blenen-Kultur, by Thomas G. Newtnan.— 

 This Is a German translation of theprlnclpr' por- 

 tion of the book called Bees of Honey. 10^ page 

 pamphlet. Price. 40 cents. 



Convention Band-Book, for Bee-Keepers, . 

 Thomas G. Newman.— It contains the parliamen- 

 tary law and rules of order for Bee-Conventions— 

 also Constitution and By-Laws, with subjects for 

 discussion, etc. Cloth, gold-lettered. Price, 25 cts. 



Tlilrty Years Aniouia; tlie Bees, by 



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

 century's experience in rearing queen-bees. Very 

 latest work of the kind. Nearly luu pages. Price, sue. 



Wliy Eat Honey ■?— This Leaflet is intend- 

 ed for FREE distribution, to create a Local Market. 

 100 copies, by mail. 40 cts.: 5iK' for$l.r.i); luoo, $2 50. 



B^" If 500 or more are ordered at one time, your 

 name and address will be printed on them FHEE. 



Hon^^ to Keep Honey and preserve its 



richness and flavor. Price same as Why Eat Honey. 



Apiary Register^ by Thos. G. Newman.— 



Devotes two pages to a colony. Leather binding. 

 Price, for 50 colonies, $l.0o; for lOO colonies, $1.25. 



Preparation of Houey for the Alarkstf 



Including the production aud care of comb and 

 extracted houey. A chapter from Bees and 

 Honey. Price, 10 cents. 



Bee-Pastura^e a Necessity.- This book sug 

 gests what and how to plan u Is a chapter fron 

 Bees and Honev. Price. 10 cents. 



The Hive I Use, by G. M. Doolittle. It 

 details his management of bees, and methods 

 of producing- comb honej'. Price, 5 cents. 



Dr. Howard's Book on Foul Brood. 



—Gives the McBvoy Treatment and reviews the ex- 

 periments of others. Price, 25 cts. 



Dictionary of Apicullnre^by Prof. John 



Phin. Gives the correct meaning of nearly 500 api- 

 cultural terms. Price. 50 cts. 



Winter Problem in Bee-Keepinpf. by G. 

 R. Pierce. Result o^25 years' experience. 50 cts. 



Handling Bees, by Chas. Dadanb & Son.— 

 A Chapter from Langstroth Revised. Price, 8 cts. 



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

 Latest methods in Queen-Rearing, etc. Price. 50c. 



Foul Brood Treatment, by Prof. F. R. 



Cheshire.— Its Catae and Prevention. Price, 10 cts. 



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

 Development and Cure. Price, 25 cts. 



History of Bee-Aesociations, and Brief Re- 

 ports of the first 20 conventions. Price. 15 cts. 



Honey as Food and JTIedicine, by T. 



G. Newman.— A 32-page pamphlet : just the thing to 

 create a demand for honey at home. Should be 

 scattered freely. Contains recipes for Honey-Cakes, 

 Cookies, Puddings, Foam, Wines, and uses of honey 

 for medicine. 



Prices, prepaid— Single copy, 5 cts.; 10 copies, 35 

 CtB.; 50 for $1.50: motor $2.50; 250 for $5.50; 500 

 for $10.00; orlOOO for $15.00. ' 



When 250 or more are ordered, we will print the 

 bee-keeper's card (free of coBt) on the front cover 

 page. 



Bee-Keepin;^ for Profit, by Dr. G. L. 



Tinker.— Revised and enlarged. It details the au- 

 thor's " new system, or how to get the largest yields 

 of comb or extracted honey." 80 p. ; iiiustraied. 25c. 



Emerson Binders^ made especially for 

 the Bee Joornal, are convenient for preserving 

 each number as fast as received. Not mailable to 

 Canada. Price. 75 cts. 



Commercial Calculator, by C. Ropp.— 

 A ready Calculator, Business Arithmetic and Ac- 

 count-Book combined in one. Every farmer and 

 businessman should have it. No. 1, bound in water 

 proof leatherette, calf finish. Price, 4n cts. No. 2 

 in fine artificial leather, with pocket, silicate slate, 

 and account-book. Price, 60 cts. 



Green's Fonr Books, by Chas. A. Green. 



—Devoted to, 1st. How We Made the Old Farm Pay; 

 2nd. Peach Culture; 3rd, Uow to Propagate Fruit- 

 Plunts. Vines and Trees; 4lh. General Fruit In- 

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Green's ^Ix Books on Friiit-Cnltnre, 



bv Chas. A. Green.— Devoted 1st, to Apple and Pear 

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 5th, Strawberry Culture. 129 pp.; illustrated, 25 cts. 



Garden and Orcliard, by Chas. A. Green. 



—Gives full instructions in Thinning and Marketing 

 Fruits; Pruning, Planting and Cultivating; Spray- 

 ing. Evaporation. Cold Storage, Etc. 04 pages, illus- 

 trated. Price. 25 cts. 



Kendall's Horse-Book. — 3.") pictures, 



showing positions of sick horses, and treats on all 

 their diseases, English or German. Price, 25 cts. 



Silo and Silage, by Prof. A. J. Cook.— It 

 gives the method in operation at the Michigan Agri- 

 cultural College. Price. 25 cts. 



Ii>niuber and Ijos-Book. — Gives meas- 

 urements of lumber, logs planks; wages, etc. 25c. 



Flaple Sugar and the Sufrar Bush, by Prof. 

 A. J. Cook.— Full instructions. Price, 35 cts. 



Grain Tables, for easting: up the price of 

 grain, produce, hay, ete. Price, 25 cts. 



CapontH and Caponlzina:, by Dr. Sawyer, 

 Fanny Field, and others.— Illustrated. All about 

 caponizing fowls, ana thus how to make the most 

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Oiir Poultry Doctor, or Health in the 

 Poultry Yard and How to Cure Sick Fowls, by 

 Fanny Field,- Everything about Poultry Diseases 

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Poultry lor Market and Poultrj' for 



Profit, by Fanny Field.— Tells everything about the 

 Poultry Business. 64 pages. Price, 25 cts. 



Turkeys for Market and Turkeys for 

 Profit, by Fanny Field.— All about Turkey-Raising. 

 64 pages. Price. 25 cts. 



Bural Ijire.— Bees. Poultry, Fruits. Vege- 

 tables, and Household Matters, loo pages. 25 cts. 



Potato Culture, by T. B. Terry.— It tells 

 how to grow them profitably. Price, 40 cts. 



Hand-Book of Healtli, by Dr. Foote.— 

 Hints about eating, drinking, etc. Price, 25 cts. 



Alsike Clover LeaOet — Full directions 

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Book Clubbing Oilers. 



(Read Carefully.) 

 The following clubbing prices include the 

 American Bee Journal one year with each 

 book named. Kemember, that only one book 

 can be taken in each case with the Bee Jour- 

 nal a year at the prices named. If more books 

 are wanted, see postpaid prices given with 



the description of the books on this paKO, 

 FoUowlDgis the clubbing-list: 



1. Langstroth on the Honey-Bee $2.00 



2. A B C of Bee-Culture 2.00 



3. Bee-Keeper's Guide 1.75 



4. Bees and Honey [Cloth boundl 1.65 



5. Scientific Queen-Kearing 1.75 



6. Dr. Howard's Foul Brood Book 1.10 



7. Advanced Bee-Culture 1.30 



9. Blenen-Ivultur [German] 1.25 



10. Rational Bee-Keeplng [Cloth boundl 2.00 



11. Rational Bee-Keeping [Paper bound] 1.75 



12. Thirty Tears Among the Bees 1.30 



13. Bee-Keeping for Profit 1.15 



14. Convention HandBook 1,15 



15. Poultry for Market and Profit 1.10 



16. Turkeys for Market and Profit 1.10 



17. Capons and Caponizing 1.10 



IS. Our Poultry Doctor 1.10 



19. Green's Four Books 1,15 



20. Green's Six Books on FruitrCulture.- 1.15 



21. Garden and Orchard 1.15 



23. Rural Life 1.10 



24. Emerson Binder for the Bee Journal. 1.60 



25. Commercial Calculator, No. I 1.25 



26. Comme-clal Calculator, No. 2 1.40 



27. Kendall's Horse-Book 1.10 



30. Potato Culture 1.20 



32. Hand-Book of Health 1.10 



33. Dictionary of Apiculture 1.35 



34. Maple Sugar and the Sugar Bush 1.20 



35. Silo and Silage 1.10 



36. Winter Problem in Bee-Keeplng 1.30 



37. Apiary Register (for 50 colonies) 1.75 



38. Apiary Register (for 100 colonies) . 2.00 



39. Bee-Keepers' Directory 1.30 



t^oiiTentioii moticet*. 



Tennessee.— The next annual meeting of 

 the East 'I'ennessee Bee-Keepers' Association 

 will be held at SneedvlUe, Tcnc, on Septem- 

 ber 18, 1896. All persons interested in bee- 

 culture are cordially Invited to attend. 



Luther, Tenn. John M. Smith, Asst. See. 



Texas.— The third annual convention of the 

 Southwest Texas Bee-Keepers' Association 

 will be held at Beevllle. Tex., on Sept. 16 and 

 17, 1896. All are invited. No hotel bills to 

 pay. Low rates on railroads. 



Beevllle, Tex. J. O. Grimsley, Sec. 



Minnesota. — The annual meeting of the 

 Soutbern Minnesota Bee-Keepers' Association 

 will be beld in Winona, on September 2 1 and 

 25, 1890. at 9 o'clock, a.m. All that feel 

 in any way interested in bees or honey are 

 cordially invited to attend. 



Winona, Mien. E. C. CORNWELi., Sec. 



Wisconsin.— The annual meeting of the 

 Southwestern Wisconsin Bee-Keepers' Asso- 

 ciation will be held at Wauzeka, Wis., Oct. 7 

 and 8. 189ii. All that are Interested in api- 

 culture are invited to attend, aud especially 

 those that want a foul brood law to protect 

 their bees fiom this dread disease. Our com- 

 mittee Is working hard to get every bee- 

 keeper interested, and we should all feel it is 

 for our interest to help get a State law to 

 protect our bees. Many of our prominent 

 bee-keepersot the State have promised to be 

 at our meeting, and no one can afford to miss 

 It. M. M. Rice, Sec. 



Boscobel, Wis. 



ITortli American Bee-Keepers' Association 



officers for 1896. 



President— A. 1. Root Medina, Ohio. 



Vice Pres.— Wm. McEvoy Woodburn, Out. 



Sec— Dr. A. B. Mason Sta. B, Toledo, Ohio 



Treas.— W. Z. Hutchinson Flint, Mich 



Convention at Lincoln, Nebr., Oct. 7 & 8. 



National Bee-Keepers' 'Dnlon, 



President— Hon. R. L. Taylor. .Lapeer, Mich 

 Gen'l, Mob — T. G. Newman. ..San Diego, Cal 



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