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THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



Dec 3. 



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Canada.— Tou are particularly requested 

 to attend the annual meeting of the Ontario 

 Bee-KeeperB' AsBoclatlon. whirh will be held 

 In theTnrontoClty Council hamtier, Dec 8, 

 9 and 10. 18H8. the Brst session bring held on 

 the 8th. at -i p.m. Tnere will beanum''er of 

 good papers prepared by prominent riee-keep- 

 ers. bu there will bfi miire time given to an- 

 swerlnir and discussing questions than usual. 

 Arrangements have been made with the 

 Grand Trunk and C;inadian Paclfle Hallway 

 for the usual redui-ed rat' s to membi-rs and 

 del- gates attending the convention. The ar 

 rtngemeuts are as loUows: Ai jourst rtlng 

 p<ilnt you will get a delegate's certificate 

 from the agent. You I'UiihHse a lull-tare 

 singe ticket, which the agent certifies to on 

 the certificate, and 11 there are nU or more 

 persons attend the convention, holding cer- 

 tificates, the retun fare will he one-third, but 

 If less than 50. the return will be two thirds 

 single fare By al retting certlfloaies. it may 

 mean quite a saving to private parties, as 

 -well art the Association rher« has also been 

 an extra llneral rate given at the Palmer 

 H'useof $1.!5 per day. or bv doubling. $t 00 

 per day. I'he reifular rale Is $; 00 and up 

 warns. This hO' el Is very convenient o the 

 hall, as well as railways and street cirs. and 

 is very central to all pa'-ts of the city. It Is 

 expected that the Dominion ad Provincial 

 Mluistero of Aericultiire will be i>r- sent some 

 time during the convention. All per ons In- 

 terested In bee-culture are conllally invited 

 to attend. W. CODSB, Sec 



StreetsvlUe, Ont. 



Poultry and Flowers.— Those of our 

 reaaeis who wish a Ban Isom ly Illustrated 

 book telling all about how to raise poultry on 

 either a large or small soile. for profit or 

 pleasure, and • hich c )ntai«4 ne>v ola is for 

 building poultry houses. tOi?-ithe- with tested 

 remedies tor all poultry dls-ias-<s, 'h mid-nni 

 15 cents t • John Bauscher. Jr . of xVesport, 

 III , who will mall it to them. ponig> mil. 

 This book also tells all aOMit thekitohiu tal 

 flower garden, and Is lllustraied with lich >- 

 nrapiii'-cu sof fiiwls In their natural color- 

 ing. Mr. Bau-cher's adve' tisement will be 

 found on another page of this paper. 



Barnes' Foot-Power Machinery, 



Read wbatJ. I. Pa rbnt.o 

 Ch ari.ton.N. Y-.sayB— "W 

 cat with one of your Com- 

 bined Machines, lagt winter 

 511 chaff hives with 7-in. cap, 

 HMi honey-rackB. 5i>(> broad 

 frames, •2.*t"** honey-boxes 

 and a Rreat 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 hM you say It will. 

 ('ataiotine and Price - l^ist 

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



AsCti No. 995 Roby^t. Kockford. III. 



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Williont Kail— enclosing a list of Supplies 

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Bees and Honey* or Managenient of an Aplar; 

 for Pleasure and Profit, by Tliomus G.Newman.— 

 This edition has been larj^ely rewritten, thoroughly 

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

 Improvements and Inventions In this rapldly-devel- 

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 the most honey In an attractive condition. It con- 

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 printed la the highest style of the art. and bound 

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



Langrstroth on the Honey-Bee, revised by 

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 treats of everything relutlnti to bees and bee-keep- 

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Price, po^^tpald, Jl.ti5. 



Bee-K.e :.pera* Gnlde, or Manual of the 

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 Itcontalns a full delineation of theanatoray and 

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Price, pohtpnid. $1.25. 



Scientific (|iieen-Rearlnff, as Practically 

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

 the very best of Vueen-Bees are reared in perfect 

 accord with Nature's way. ITU pages, bound In 

 cloth, and Illustrated. Price, ¥1.00. 



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

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 beginners Bound In cloth. Price, $1.25. 



Advanced Bee-Ciilture, Its Methods and 

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

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 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. 



RatlonnI Bee-b^eeplnv. by Dr. John Dzlerzon 

 —This Is a translation of his latest German book on 

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 In paper covers, 11.00 



Blenen-Kultur, by Thomas G. Newrian.- 

 This Is a German translation of tbeprlnclpr^ por- 

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 pamphlet. Price. 4(J cents. 



Convention Hnnd-Book, for Bee-Keepers. 

 Thomas G. Newinuti.— It contains the parllaroen- 

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 also Constitution and By-Laws, with subjects for 

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



Tlilrly Veartt Among: ll>e BecH, by 



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

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 latest work of the kind. Nearly luo pages. Price, ."iuc. 



Why F-Ht Honey ?-Thi=i Lpaflot Ip lotpnd- 

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 100 copies, by mail, 3n cts.; 500 for$l.2j; 1000,$2(X). 



Ho%T to K**ep Honey and prpserve Its 



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Alsike Clover Lpaflet.- Full directions 



for growing. 5U for 25 cts. ; loO for 40 cts. ; 200, 70c. 



Apiary Resrioticrf by Thos. G. Newman. — 

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Preparation of Honey for the lllArlL3t* 



Including iiie pruauctlon and care of comb and 

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Bee-Pasturaffe a Neceaalty.— This book sug 

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The Hive I lise, by G. M. Doollttle. It 

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I^r. Ho%vard^s Rook on Poiil Brood. 



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Oletio«'ary oT AplonKnre, by Prof. Jnhn 



Phin. Gives the corret t meaning of nearly 500 api- 

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Winter Problem In Bee-Keeplnpr by G. 

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Handlini" Bees, byphas Badant & Son.— 

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Foul Brood Treatment* by Prof. F. R. 

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Foul Brood, by A. R. Kohnke.— Orl^n. 

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HI»itory of Bee-Associations, and Brief Re- 

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Honey as Food and I?Iediclne, by T. 



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

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Prices, prepaid— Single copy, 5 eta.; in copies. 35 

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When 25't or more are ordered, we will print the 

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



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

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Fmerson Binders, made especially for 

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Commercial Calculator, by C. Ropp.— 

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Oreen's Four Boobs, by Chas. A. Green. 

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Kendall's Horse-Book. — .33 pictures, 



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

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Our Poultry Doctor, or Health In the 



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



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Hand-Book of Health, by Dr. Foote.— 



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Bee-Keepers' Directory, by H Alley.— 

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