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THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



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BEE-BOOKS 



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Bees and Honey, or Management of an Apiary 

 Tor Pleasnre and Protlt, by Thomas G. Newman.— 

 This edition has been lur{,'ely rewritten. thorou(;hly 

 revised, and la " fully up with the times " in all the 

 hnprovements and Inventions in this rapldly-devel- 

 oplng pursuit, and presents the ajjlarlst with 

 everytliluf; that can aid In the successful manage- 

 ment of an apiary, auti at the same time produce 

 the most honey In an attractive condition. It con- 

 tains 2S0 patjes. and 245 Illustrations— is beautifully 

 printed la the hlKhestBtyle of the art, and bound 

 In cloth, gold-lettered. Price. $1-00. 



I^angrstroth on the Koney-Bee* revised by 

 Dadaut— This classic In bee-culture, has been 

 entirely re- written, and Is fully Illustrated. It 

 treats of everything relating to bees and bee-keep- 

 Ing. No apiarian library is complete without this 

 standard work by Kev. L. L. J^angstroth — the 

 Father of American Bee Culture. It has 520 pages; 

 bound In cloth. 



Price, postpaid, $1.25. 



Bee-lLecpers* Guide, or Manual of the 

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

 cultural College.— This book is nut only instructive 

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

 Interesting and thoron{.'lily practical and scientific. 

 Itcontalns a full delineation of the anatomy and 

 physiology of bees. 4t;u pages ; bound In cloth and 

 fully Illustrated. 



Price, postpaid, $1.25. 



Scientific Qiieen-Kearlne, as Practically 

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

 the very best of Queen-Bees are reared In perfect 

 accord with Nature's way. \~<\ pages, bound Id 

 cloth, and illustrated. Price. $1.00. 



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

 cyclop:edia of 400 paues, describing everything 

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

 tains rlOO engravings. It was written especially for 

 beginners Bound In cloth. Price, $1.25. 



Advanced Bee-Culture, Its Methods and 

 Management, by \V. Z. Uutchluson.— 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 book. 90 

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



Rational Bee-^eeplnff, by Dr. John Dzlerzon 

 —This Is a translation of his latest German book on 

 bee-culture. It has 850 pages: bound In cloth, S1.25; 

 In paper covers. $1.00 



Blenen-Kultur, by Thomas G. Newnan.— 

 This Is a German translation of theprlnclpfi por- 

 tion of the book called Bebs OF HoXEY. 10> page 

 pamphlet. Price. 40 cents. 



Convention Hand-Book, for Bee Keepers. 

 Thomas G. Newman. — It contains tlie parliamen- 

 tary law and rules of order fur Bee-Conventions— 

 also Constitution and By-Laws, with subjects for 

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



Tliirty Years Anious: Ihe Bees, by 



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

 century's experience in rearing queen-bees. Very 

 latestworkof the kind. Nearly lou pages. Price, sue. 



Wliy Eat Honey ?— This Leaflet is intend- 

 ed for FREE distribution, to create a Local Market, 

 loocopies. by mail, 40ct3.: 500 for $1.50; looo, $2.50. 



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

 name and address will be printed on them FREE. 



How to Keep Houey 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. 11. W; for 100 colonies, $1.25. 



Preparation or Honey for the Markstt 



Including the production and care of comb and 

 extracted honey. A chapter from Bees axe 

 UoNEV. Price, 10 cents. 



Bee-Pasturage a XecesHlty. — This book sug 

 gesta what and how to plan li is a chapter fron 

 BEES AND Honey. Price. 10 cents. 



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

 details hie management of bees, and methods 

 of producing' comb honey. Price, 5 cents. 



f>r. Howard's Rook ou Foni Rrood. 



—Gives the McEvoy Treatment and reviews the ex- 

 periments of others. Price, 25 cts. 



Dictionary of ApieuUnre, by Prof. John 

 Phin. Gives the correct meaning of nearly 500 api* 

 cultural terms. Price. 50 cts. 



Winter Problem in Bee-Keeping, by G. 

 K. Pierce. Result of 25 years' experience. 50 cts. 



Handling Rees* 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, lu cts. 



Fool Brood, by A. R. Kohnke.— 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 ITIedicine, by T. 



G. Newman.— A 32-paK*^ pamphlet : just the thing to 

 create a demand fur honey at home. Should be 

 scattered freely. Contains recipes tor Honey-Cakes, 

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

 for medicine. 



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

 cts.; ouforSl.'jO: iiHifor $2.50; 250 for $5.50; 500 

 forSlO.CM); or 1000 f Or $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 Protit, 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. ; illustrated. y5c. 



Emerson Binders, made especially for 

 the Bee Jopknal. 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, 4ii cts. No. 2 

 in tine 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, How to Propagate Fruit- 

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

 structor. Nearly 12U pages. Fully illustrated. 2.>cts. 



Green's Six Books on Friiit-Ciiltnre, 



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

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

 berry and Blackberry Culture; 4th. Grape Culture; 

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



Garden and Orchard, by Chas. 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* — 33 pictures* 

 showing positions ot sick horses, and treats on all 

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



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



gives the method in operation at the Michigan Agri- 

 cultural College. Price, 25 cts. 



Lnmber and Log-Book. — Gives meas- 

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



ITIaple Sngar 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 Capoiiizing, 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. 



Onr Poultry Doctor, or Health 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 for IVIarket and Poultry for 



Profit, by Fanny Field.— Tells everything about the 

 Poultry Business. 64 pages. Price, 25 cts. 



Turkeys for ITIarket and Turkeys for 

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

 64 pages. Price. 25 cts. 



Rural Ijife.— 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. 



Haud-Book of Health, by Dr. Foote.— 

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



Alsike Clover Leaflet.— Full directions 

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



Book Clubbing Oilers. 



(Bead Carefally.) 

 The following: clubbing prices Include the 

 American Bee Journal one year with each 

 book named. Remember, 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 olubblng-llst: 



1. Langstroth on the Honey-Bee $2.00 



2. A B Cof Bee-Culture 2.00 



3. Bee-Keeper's Guide 1.75 



4. Beesand Honey [Cloth bound] 1.65 



5. Scientific Queen-Kearlng 1.75 



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



7. Advanced Bee-Culture 1.30 



9. Blenen-Kultur [German] 1.^5 



10. Rational Bee-Keeplng [Cloth bound] 2.00 



11. Rational Bee-Keeplng [Paper tound] 1.75 



12. Thirty Years Among the Bees 1.30 



13. Bee-Keeplng for Profit 1.15 



14. Convention Hacd 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 



IS. 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 Orchaid 1.15 



23. Rural Life 1.10 



24. Emerson Binder forthe 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-Bookot Health 1.10 



33. Dictionary of Apiculture 1.35 



34. Maple Sugar and the Sugar Bush 1.20 



35. SlloandSilage 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 



CARLOADS 



Of Bee-Hives. Sections, Ship- 

 ping-Cases. C3omb Foundation, 

 and Everytblug used in the 

 Bee-Industry. 



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 of every Bee-Keeper in Anier- 



i - ^*' '<^"' No reason why you can- 



— -~ <^ not do business with me. I have 

 Cheap Lumber and Experienced Workmen ; 

 a good Water Power Factory and hnow how 

 to run it. I am supplying Dealers as well as 

 consumers. Whv not you? Send for Cata- 

 logues. Quotations, etc. IV. H. PUTNAM, 

 IE RivEK Falls, Pierce Co., Wis. 



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The "Boss" Oiie-Piece Section 



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Also D. T. Hives, Sliipping-Crales 

 and Other Supplies. 



We have completed a large addition to our 

 Factory, which doubles our floor room; we 

 are therefore in better shape than ever to fill 

 orders on short notice. Seud for Prlce-lilsl 



J. FORNCROOK, 



W.VTERTOWN. Jeff. Co., Wis.. Jan. 1st, 1896. 



Barnes' Foot-Power Machinery. 



Read what J. I. PABEirr.o 

 Charlton. N. v., saya— "We 

 cat with one of your Com- 

 bined Machines, last winter 

 50 chaff hives with 7-in. cap, 

 Kxi honey-racks, 500 broad 

 frames, 2,tM_Kj honey-boxes 

 and a jrreal deal of other 

 work. This winter we have 

 double the amount of bee- 

 hives, etc., to make and we 

 expect to do it with this Saw. 

 It will do all you say Itwill. 

 ^ , , Catalogue and Price - iiist 



Free. Address. W. F. & JOHN BARNES, 



45Ctf No. 99.'i Ruby St.. Rockford, 111. 



m RURAL CALIFORNIAN 



Tells all about Bees in California. 

 The Yields and Price ot Honey; the Pastur- 

 age and Nectar - Producing Plants; the Bee- 

 Ranches and how they are conducted. In fact 

 the entire field Is fully covered by and expert 

 bee-man. Besides this, the paper also tells 

 you all about California Aarlculture and 

 Horliculiure. il. 50 per Year; Six Months, 

 75 cents. Sample Free. 



THE RURAI. CALIFORNIAN, 

 218 N. Main St., - Los Anqeles, Calif. 



