1896. 



THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



591 



BEE-BOOKS 



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Geor£:e W. York & Co., 



Chlcaso, Ills. 



Bees nnd Honey, or Management of an Apiary 

 for Pleasnre and I'roHt. by Thoiiiiis G.Newman. — 

 rbia edlllon bus been largely re written, tboroushly 

 revised, and la " fully up wltli the times " in nil tho 

 Improvements and Inventions lu tills rapldly-devel- 

 OplDg pursuit, and presents the ajilarlst with 

 everythiuK that can aid in tiie successful manage- 

 ment of an apiary, and at tlie same time produce 

 the most honey in an attractive condition. It con- 

 tains 250 pases, and 24511iustratlons— Is beautifully- 

 printed In the hljiheststvie of tlie art, and bound 

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



lL.aug:8troth on the Honey-Bee* revised by 

 Dadant— This classic in bee-culture, has been 

 entirely re- written, and Is fully illustrated. It 

 treats of everything; relatlntj to bees and bee keep- 

 ing. No apiarian library Is complete wltlioutthls 

 BtandniU worlc by Rev. L. L. J.imestroth — the 

 Father of American Bee-Culture. It has 5^0 pages; 

 bound In clotlx 



Price, postpaid, $1.25. 



Bee-Re cpers* Oalde» or Manual of the 

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

 cultural College.— This book Is not only Instructive 

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

 Interesting and thoroughly practical and sclentlflc. 

 It contains a full delineation of tlie .inatomy and 

 physlolotjy of bees. 4iS0 pages ; bound In cloth and 

 fully Illustrated. 



Price, postpaid, $1.25. 



Scientific Qiieen-Kearing, as Practically 

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

 the very best of gueen-Bees are reared In perfect 

 accord with Nature's way. 176 pages, bound la 

 cloth, and Illustrated. Price. $1.00. 



A B € or Bee-Culture, by A. I. Root.— A 

 cyclopedia of 400 paties. describing everything 

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

 tains yU'J engravlnKS. It was written especially for 

 beginners Bound in cloth. Price, $1.25. 



Advanced Bee-Cultnre, Its ^Methods and 

 Management, by W. Z. Uutchlnson.— The author 

 of tills work Is too well known to need further 

 description of his book. He Is a practical and 

 entertaining writer. Tou should read his book. 90 

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



Batlonnl Bee-Keeplnsr, by Dr. John Dzlerzon 

 ■—This Is a translation of his latest German book on 

 bee-culture, it has 350 pages; bound In cloth, $1.35; 

 In paper covers, $1.00 



Blenen-Kultur, by Thomas G. Newnan.— 

 This is a German translation of theprlnclpp' por- 

 tion of the book called Bkks of IIonev. IOj page 

 pamphlet. Price. 40 cents. 



Convention Hajid-Bookt 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. 



Tliirty Vears Among the Bocs^ by 



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

 century's experience in rearing queen-bees. Very 

 latestworkof the kind. Nearly lUo pages. Price, oUc. 



"Wliy Eat Honey ■?— This Leaflet is intend- 

 ed for KKKE distribution, to create a Local Market. 

 100 copies, by mail, 40 cts.: 500 for $1.50; lOW, $2.50. 



^^~ If 5()n or more are ordered at one time, your 

 name and address will be printed on them FRKE. 



How to Keep Honey and preserve its 

 richness and flavor. Price same aa Why Eat Honey. 



Apiary Refrister^ by Thos. G. Newman.— 

 Devotes two pages to a colony. Leather binding. 

 Price, for 50 colonies, 11.00; for 100 colonies, $1.25. 



Freparution oT Honey for the Markett 



Inclmllng tlie piuductlon and care of comb and 

 extracted lioney. A chapter from Bees and 

 UoXEV. price. 10 cents. 



Bee-Pusturaare a Necessity.— This book sug 

 gests what and how to plan u Is a chapter fron 

 Bees A:ii\) Uoxey. Price. 10 cents. 



Tlie Hive I Use, by G. M. Doollttle. It 

 details his management of bees, and methods 

 of producing comb honey. Price. 5 cents. 



I>r. Howard^s Book on Foul Brood. 



—Gives the McEvoy Treatment and reviews the ex- 

 periments of others. Price, 25 cts. 



Dictionary of Apicultnre^ by Prof. John 



Phin. Gives the correct meaning of nearly 500 api- 

 cultural terms. Price, 50 cts. 



Winter Problem in Bee-Keeplnpr. bv G. 

 R. Pierce. Result of 25 years' experience. 50 ct8. 



Handling Bees, by Chas. Dadant & 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 Cause and Prevention. Price, 10 eta. 



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

 Development and Cure. Price, 25 cts. 



History of Bee-Associations, and Brief Re- 

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



Honey as Food and Medicine, by T. 



G. Newman.— A y2-page pamphlet : just the thinK to 

 create a demand tor honey at borne. Should be 

 scattered freely. Contains recipesfor Honey-Cakes, 

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

 for medicine. 



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

 cts.; 5(1 for $1.50: loofor ?2.50; 250 for $5.50; 500 

 for $10.00; or 1000 for $15.00. 



When 250 or more are ordered, we will print the 

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

 page. 



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



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

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

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



E^merson Binders, made especially for 

 the Bee JoDRNAL, are convenient for preserving 

 each number as fast as received. ISot 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 

 business man should iiave it. No. 1, bound in water 

 proof leatherette, calf finish. Price. 40 cts. No. 2 

 in fine artificial leather, with pocket, silicate slate, 

 and account-book. Price. 60 cts. 



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

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

 2nd, Peach Culture: 3rd, How to Propagate Fruit- 

 Plants. Vines and Trees; 4th, General Fruit In- 

 structor. Nearly 120 pages. Fully illustrated. 25 cts. 



Green's ^ix Books on Fruit-Cultnre, 



by Chas. A. Green.— Devoted ist, to Apple and Pear 

 Culture; 2nd, Plum and Cherry Culture; 3rd. Rasp- 

 berry and Blackberry Culture; 4th. Grape Culture; 

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



Garden and Orchard, by Cbas. A. Green. 



-Gives full instructions in Thinning and Marketing 

 Fruits; Pruning, Planting and Cultivating; Spray- 

 ing, Evaporation, Cold Storage, Etc. 94 pages, illus- 

 trated. Price. 25 cts. 



Kendall's Horse-Book> — 35 pictures, 



showing positions ol sick horses, and treats on all 

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



Silo and Sila«;e, by Prof. A. J. Cook.— It 

 gives the method in operation at the Michigan Agri- 

 cultural College. Price, 25 cts. 



liUmber and Log 



urements of lumber, logs 



■ Book. — Gives meas- 

 planks; wages, etc. 25c. 



JYIaple Sugar and the Suprar Bush, by Prof. 

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



Grain Tables, for casting up the price of 

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



Capons and Caponizing, by Dr. Sawyer. 



Fanny Field, and others.— Illustrated. All about 

 caponizing fowls, ano thus how to make the most 

 money in poultry-raising. 64 pages. Price, 30 cts. 



Our Poultry I>oetor, or Healtli in the 



Poultry Yard and How to Cure Sick Fowls, by 

 Fanny Field.— Everything about Poultry Diseases 

 and their Cure. 64 pages. Price, 30 cts. 



Poultry lor Iflarket and Poultry for 

 Profit, by Fanny Field.— Tells everything about the 

 Poultry Business. 64 pages. Price, 25 cts. 



Turkeys for Iflarket and Turkeys for 



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

 64 pages. Price, 26 cts. 



Bnral LiCe.— 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 Health, by Dr. Foote.— 



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



Alslke Clover L.eaflet.— Full directions 

 for growing. 50 for 25 cts. ; 100 for 40 cts. ; 200, 70c. 



Book Clubbing OHers. 



(Kead Carefully.) 

 The following clubbing prices Include the 

 Ameilcan 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 page. 

 Following is the clubbing-list: 



1. Langstroth on the Honey-Bee $3.00 



3. A B C of Bee-Culture 2.00 



3. Bee-Keeper's Guide 1.75 



4. Bees and Honey [Cloth bound] 1.65 



5. Sclentlflc Queeh-Kearing 1.75 



6. Dr. Howard's Foul Brood Book 1,10 



7. Advanced Bee-Culture 1.30 



0. Blenen-Kultur [German] 1.35 



10. Rational Bee-Keeping [Cloth bound] 2.00 



11. Rational Bee-Keeping [Paper bound] 1.75 



12. Thirtv Years Among the Bees 1.30 



3 3. Bee-Keeping for Profit 1.15 



14. Convention Hand-Book 1,15 



13. 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's Four Books 1.15 



20. Green's Six Books on Fruit-Culture.- 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. 1 1.25 



26. Commercial 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-Keeping 1.30 



37. Apiary Register (for 50 colonies) 1.75 



38. Apiary Register (tor 100 colonies) . 2.00 



39. Bee-Keepers' Directory 1.30 



C^onTentlon I%otlces. 



Tennessee.— The next annual meeting of 

 the East Tennessee Bee-Keepers' Association 

 will be held at Sneedville, Tenn., on Septem- 

 ber 18. 1896. All persons interested in bee- 

 culture are cordially invited to attend. 



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



Texas.— The third annual convention of the 

 Southwest Texas Bee-Keepers' Association 

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

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

 pay. Low rates on railroads. 



Beevilie, Tex. J. O. Grimsley, Sec. 



Minnesota.— The annual meeting of the 

 Southern Minnesota Bee-Keepers' Association 

 will be held in Winona, on September 24 and 

 25, 1896, 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. Cornwell, Sec. 



Wisconsin.— The annual meeting of the 

 Southwestern Wisconsin Bee-Keepers' Asso- 

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

 and 8, 1896. All that are interested in api- 

 culture are invited to attend, and especially 

 those that want a foul brood law to protect 

 their bees from this dread disease. Our com- 

 mittee is working hard to get every bee- 

 lieeper interested, and we should all feel it is 

 for our interest to help get a State law to 

 protect our bees. Manj' of our prominent 

 bee-keepers ot the State have promised to be 

 at our meeting, and no one can afford to miss 

 It. M. M. Rice, Sec. 



Boscobel, Wis. 



Kortli American Bee-Keepers' Association 



OFFICERS FOR 1896. 



President— A. 1, Root Medina, Ohio. 



VicePres.— Wm. McEvoy Woodburn, Out. 



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



Tkeas.— W. Z. Hutchinson Flint, Mich 



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



ITatlonal Bee-Keepers' Union. 



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

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



IIce-Kcepers' Pliotog'i'apli. — We 



have now on hand a limited number of ex- 

 cellent photographs of prominent bee-keep- 

 ers — a number of pictures on one card. The 

 likeness of 49 of them are shown on one ot 

 the photographs, and 121 on the other. We 

 will send them, postpaid, for 30 cents each, 

 mailing from the 121 kind first; then after 

 they are all gone, we will send the 49 kind. 

 So those who order first will get the most 

 "faces'' for their money. Send orders to 

 the Bee Journal office. 



