THE^ JEMERICMEf BE® JO^RKffit 





tVe Club the American Bee Journal 

 for a yeiir, witli any of the foUowiug papers 

 or books, at the prices quoted in the l^ASX 

 column. The regular price of both is given 

 in the first column. One year's subscription 

 for the American Bee Journal must be sent 

 with each order for another paper or book: 



Price 0/ both. Club 

 The American Bee Journal 1 00. . . 



and Gleanings in Bee-Culture 2 DO 1 75 



Bee-Keepers'Magazine 1 50 140 



Bee-Keepers' Guide 150 140 



Bee-Keepers' Review 150 140 



The Apiculturist 1 75 1 65 



Canadian Bee Journal 2 00. . . . 1 80 



Canadian Honey Producer... 1 40 130 



The 8 above-named papers 5 65 6 00 



and Cook's Manual (old edition) 2 25. . . . 2 00 



Bees and Honey (Newman)... 2 00 175 



Binder for Am. Bee Journal..! 60 1 50 



Dzierzon's Bee-Book (cloth). . .3 00 2 00 



Root's A B C of Bee-Culture. .2 25. . . . 2 10 



Farmer's Account Book 4 00 2 20 



Western World Guide 1 50 130 



Heddon's book, "Success,".. 1 50.. 1 40 



A Year Among the Bees 1 75 1 50 



Convention Hand-Book 150.... 1 .30 



Weekly Inter-Oeean 2 00 1 75 



How to Propagate Fruit 150 125 



History of National Society . . 1 50 . . . . 1 25 



l>o not send to us for sample copies of 

 of any other papers. Send for such to the 

 publishers of the papers you want. 



Catalogues for 1889 are on our desk 

 from— 



Wm. W. Gary & Co., Coleraine, Mass.— 36 

 pages— Italian Bees and Apiarian Supplies. 



F. A. Snell, Milledgeville, Ills.— 16 pages 

 —Apiarian Supplies, Italian Bees, etc. 



Frank A. Eaton, Bluffton, 0.— 16 pages- 

 Italian Bees and Queens, and High Class 

 White Fowls. 



Jno. Nebel & Son, High Hill, Mo.— 8 

 pages— Italian Bees, Queens and Bee-Keep- 

 ers' Supplies. 



Dr. J. P. H. Brown, Augusta, Ga.— 4 

 pages— Italian Queens and Bees, and Api- 

 arian Supplies. 



Andrews & Lockhart, Patten's Mills, N. 

 Y.—H pages— Carniolan Bees and Queens. 



Jos. E. Shaver, Friedens, Va.— 24 pages— 

 Bee-Keepers' Supplies. 



Childs & Jones, Utica, N. T.— .53 pages- 

 Cheese Factory, Creamery and Dairy Ap- 

 paratus and Supplies. 



Core's farm Accountant is a 



pocket-book of 64 pages published by 

 Arthur S. Core, 170 Front St., New York. It 

 is intended for keeping a correct data of the 

 entire farm, the product of each crop as 

 well as the animals. There are also valu- 

 able hints on farm labor, poultry, foods for 

 milk and fat producing, butter, pasturing 

 and soiling, light and heavy soils, apple, 

 peach and berry culture, substances taken 

 from the soil, etc. 



Honey and Beesvrax JMarket. 



International Bee-CouT-ention. 



— The Pamphlet Report of the Columbus, 

 Ohio, Bee-Convention can be obtained at 

 this office, by mail, postpaid, for 35 cents. 

 This pamphlet contains the new bee-songs 

 and words, as well as a portrait of the 

 President. Bound up with the history of 

 the International Society, and a full report 

 of the Detroit, Indianapolis and Chicago 

 conventions, for 50 cents, postpaid. 



8AN FRANCISCO. 



HONEY.- White comb, 10®ll)^c.; dark, eHOSc. 

 White extracted, r,,ije.i light amber, 0M'»6c.; dark 

 amber, 4^@,d^c. 



BKB8WAX.— 18@220. 

 Jan. 25. O. B. SMITH & CO., 423 Frout 8t. 



BOSTON. 

 HONBY.— We quote : Beet white clover l-pounds, 

 17®1SC.; be8t2-lbs., 16»17c. Kxtracted. 8@9C. The 

 trade is dull. 

 Jan. 19. BLAKE & RIPLEY, 57 Chatham Street. 



DETROIT. 



HONBY.— Best white I-lbs.. I6@lSc. Supply is not 

 large, but about equal to the demand. Market will 

 be bare of comb honey long before the new crop 

 is ready. 



BBKSWAX.— 22®23C. 



Jan. 18. M. H. HUNT. Bell Branch, Mich. 



CHICAGO. 



HONBV.— We quote: White clover 1-lbs.. ISaiTc; 

 2-lbB., 14®;5e. Good dark 1-lbs.. 13®i4c. ; 2-lbs., 12® 

 13c. Buckwheat l-lbs.. i.h®14c ; 2.1b8., ll®llMc.— 

 Extracted. 6W®hL:.-c.. depending upon quality and 

 style of package. Market dull and stock sells slowly. 



BBB8WAi.-22c. 

 Jan. 24. 8. T. FISH * CO.. 189 S. Water St, 



ST. L0DI8. 



HONEY.— Choice white clover comb. 13@15c.; fair 

 ll®12c.: dark. 8®10c. B.vtracted. dark, in barrels. 

 5®5M.c. : choice. 5^i(&6c.; in cans, 6@7Hc. Market is 

 quiet but steady. 



BEB8WAX.— 2nc. for tirime. 

 Jan. 17. D. G. TDTT & CO.. Commercial St. 



CHICAGO. 



HONEY.- Best MPs., 17®18c. Extracted, 7®9C. 

 for best quality, according to body, flavor and style 

 of package. Trade is limited to local consumption. 

 Off grades of comb honey are slow at lower tlgures 

 than given above. But few will buy dark comb. 



BBKSWAX,— 220. R. A. BURNETT, 



Jan. 17. 161 South Water 8t. 



MILWAUKBB. 



HONEY.- We quote : Fancy white 1-lbs.. 17®18c.: 

 2-lbs.. 1.5®l6c. Good dark l-lbs., loolfic: 2-lb8., 14® 

 1 6c. ; fair l-lbs., I2®14c. Extracted, while, in kege 

 and ?.<i-b-irrels, .s4®yc. : amber in same. 7}^@8c.; in 

 pails and tin, white, 9}^®10c.; in barrels and ^.-bar. 

 rels. dark. o^faHc. Market dull. The very best sells 

 slowly, and inferior qualities are neglected very 

 much. Damaged, broken and leaky comb honey not 

 wanted. 



BBKSWAX.— 22®23C. 

 Jan. 10. A. V. BISHOP. 142 W. Water St. 



CINCINNATI. 



HONBY.- We quote extracted at H'SHc. per !b. 

 Best white comb honey, 12@16c. Demand slow, 

 with a smaller supply than ever at this season for 

 the past 10 years. 



BBB8 WAX.— Demand is good— 20®22c. per lb. f or 

 BOOd to choice vellow.on arrival. 

 Jan. 9. C. F. MDTH & SON, Freeman & Central Av. 



KANSAS CITY. 



HONEY.— White 1-lbs., 16c.; fall, 14c.; California 

 l-lbs. iHc; white 2-lbs., 14c.: extra 2-lbs., i3c. Ex- 

 tracted, white California, 8c.; amber, 7c. Market 

 dull. 



BBESWAX.— 20®22c. 

 Jan. 22. CLKM0N8, OLOON & CO., cor «h AWalnnt 



KANSAS CITY. 



HONEY.— Choice l-pounds. 1.5®16c. ; dark l.lbs. 

 12c.: 2-lbB., 14c. : dark, uc. White extracted in 60. 

 lb. cans. 8c.; amber, 7c.; in barrels and kegs, 5@8c. 

 Demand good, prices steady, and stock large. 



BBESWAJS:.- None in market. 

 Jan. 4. HAMBLIN & BBAK88, 514 Walnut St. 



DENVER. 



HONEY.- White, in 1-lb. sections, 15®16c. Ex- 

 tracted, 9@inc. 



BBESWAX.-20C. 

 Jan. 1. J. M. CLARK & CO., 1409 Fifteenth St. 



NBW YORK. 

 HONEY.— We quote : Fancy white 1-lbs., 14®i5c.: 

 2-lb8-. 12c Fair white 1-lbs., I4®l5c.; 2.1bs., Id to lie. 

 Buckwheat l-lbs., l»i@llc. : 2-lbs.. 9@luc. Extrac- 

 ted, white, 7i^®8c.; dark buckwheat. 8@6^c. which 

 is in good demand. Market dull, except for extrac- 

 ted buckwheat: for all other kinds it is quiet, owing 

 to unseasonable weather, we believe. 



HILDKKTH BROS. & SEGBLKEN, 

 Jan. 10. 28 & 30 W'. Broadway, near Dnane St. 



SAN FRANCISCO. 



HONEY.— We quote : Extracted, white, 6^ cents; 



amber, nc. Comb, white 1-1 bs., I3®14c.: 2-lba.,l3c.: 



amber, l0@llc. Demand is of a. ioDbing nature, and 



arrivals are sm.ill. 



BEESWAX.- 1 9® 20c. 



SCHACHT, LBMCKB & STBINER, 

 Jan, 8. 16 & 18 Drumm St. 



Convention IVotices. 



C^" There will be a meeting of the Susquehanna 

 County Bee-Keepers' Association at the Court House 

 in Montrose, Pa., on Saturday, Mav 4, 1 889, at lo a.m. 

 H. M. Seelet, Sec. 



tW The nth annual session of the Texas State 

 Bee-Keepers' Association will be held In the apiary 

 of W. R. Graham, of Greenville. Hunt Co., Tex., on 

 May I and 2, l'*8y. .\11 bee-keepers are Invited. The 

 last meeting was held here last May, and was the 

 best ever held. So we look forward to a g<»od time 

 next May. A cordial welcome and hospitality will 

 be tendered to all who come. G. A. Wilson, Sec. 



Clover Seeds.— We are selling Algihe 

 Clover Seed at the following prices : ^8,00 

 per bushel; $3.2.5 per peck ; 25 cents per lb. 

 TFTi'ite Clover Seed : SIO.OO per bushel; $2.75 

 per peck ; 30 cents per lb. Melilot or Sweet 

 Clover Seed: 86.00 per bushel ; $1.75 per 

 peck: 20 cents per lb. — by express or freight 



giduertisjcm^ttts. 



1889. Italian (jueens. 1889. 



HAVIIVG moved 8 mUea from NicholaaviUe, to 

 a better location for BEES I will engage in 

 Queen-Kearing more extensively than formerly. 1 

 have the very best ITALIANS only. Prices : 



Select Tested Queens, in April. 13 ; in May. f 2.50 ; 

 in June. *2.iHi ; .luly to November, $l.5n. Queens 

 warranted purely mated, $1.00 ; 6 lor $5.00. 



B^^ Make Money Orders payable at NicbolasTille. 

 Send for Circular. Address. 



LITTLE HICKMAN, Jessamine Co.. Kr. 



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 100 in six minutes. Try one and you will never re- 

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MISTAKES. 



JN the BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW for Febru- 

 -L ary, the veterans " own up " to the mistakes 

 they have made, and point out those being 

 made at present by other bee-keepers. This 

 Number also has a lonff article from Byrou 

 Walker, showing how bees may be obtained, 

 in the sprinp. very cheaply, and in large quan- 

 tities, from the South. 



Price of the REVIEW, 50 cts. a year. Sam- 

 ples free. Back numbers furnished. 



"The Production of Comb Honey" 



Is a neat little book of 4.5 paees ; price, 25 cts. 

 This book, and the REVIEW for one year, for 

 6.5 CIS. For §1.00 the REVIEW will be sent 

 two years and the book thrown in. Stamps 

 taken, either V. S. or Canadian. 



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tWiUiama. 5fi vars. Spotted Peiiiiiias.&c. 



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