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"FHEf MniEmiCMlf MMM JI@^MHffilu. 



Honey and Beesvrax lUarket. 



SAN FRANCISCO. 



HONBY.- 



IBY.— We quote : Extracted, white, 6)^®? cts.; 

 amber, S!^@6c. Comb, white l-lbs., 13@14c.; 2-lb8., 

 l(:)@l:ic. Demand tor extracted is good ; for comb, 

 limited. Prospects are not as good lor honey as in 

 Ifws. 

 BKBSWAX.— Scarce, at 18@22c. 



SCHACHT, L,BMCKK & STEINER, 

 Mar. 15. 16 & 18 Drumm St. 



BOSTON. 



HONEY.— We quote : Best white clover l-pounds, 

 18@20c.; best 2-lbs., 17«ii8c. Extracted, 8®sc. 



Sales are pood, but mariset is short of fancy white 

 comb honey. 



BEESWAX,— 24c. 

 Mar. 22. Bi,AKK & RIPLEY, 57 Chatham Street. 



DETROIT. 



HONEY.— Best white 1-Ibs., 15@16c. Sales slow. 

 Extracted, 8^;>c. Demand small, prices lower. 



BBK8WAX.-22@i:3c. 

 Mar. 22. M. H. HUNT, Bell Branch, Mich. 



CHICAGO. 

 HONEY.— We quote ; White clover 1-lbs.. 15@l(ic,; 

 2-lb8., 12®31c. Good dark i-Ibs., I2@13c.i 2-lb8., lu® 

 lie. 

 Mar. 21. 8. T. FISH & CO., 189 8. Water St. 



CINCINNATI. 



HONBY.— We quote extracted at 5@8c. per !b. 

 Best white comb honey, 12@15c. Demand is slow, 

 and prices low. 



BBB8W AX.— Demand is good— 20®22c. per lb. for 

 Kood to choice yellow, on arrival. 

 Map.21. C. F. MDTH & SON, Freeman & Central Av. 



Red I.,al>els tor Pails.— We have 



three sizes of these Labels ranging in size 



for pails to hold from one to ten pounds of 



honey. Price, 81 for a hundred, with the 



name and address of the bee-keeper printed 



on them. Smaller quantities at one cent 



each ; but we cannot print the name and 



address on less than 100. Larger quantities 



according to size, as follows : 



Size A. Size B. Size C. 



250 Labels 11.50 $2.00 $2.25 



SOOLabels 2.00 3.00 3.50 



1,000 Labels 3.00 4.00 5.00 



IS" Samples mailed free, upon application. 



Alfalfa Clover.— For cultivation of 

 this honey-plant, see page 245, of 1888.- 

 We supply the seed at the following prices : 

 —Per lb., 32c. ; per peels, 13.00 ; per half- 

 bushel, 85.50 ; per bushel of 60 lb., 810.00. 

 If wanted by mail, add 10 cents per pound 

 for bag and postage. 



AlM'ays IVIentlon your Post-Office, 

 County and State when writing to this 

 office. No matter where you may happen 

 to be for the hour when actually writing— 

 never mention anything but your perma- 

 nent address. To do otherwise leads to 

 confusion, unless you desire your address 

 changed. In that case state the old as well 

 as the new address. 



Pure Plienol for Foul Itrood. — 

 Calvert's No. 1 phenol, mentioned in Clie- 

 shire's pamphlet on pages 16 and 17, can be 

 procured at this office at 25 cents per ounce. 

 Not being mailable, it must go by express. 



Tncca Bruslies, for removing bees 

 from the combs, are a soft, vegetable fiber, 

 and do not irritate the bees. We supply 

 them at 5 cents each, or 50 cents a dozen ; if 

 sent by mail, add 1 cent each for postage. 



Money in Potatoes, by Mr. Joseph 

 Greiner. Price, 85 cents, postpaid. This 

 Is a complete instructor for the practical 

 potato-grower, and explains the author's 

 new system in 40 interesting lessons. It is 

 for sale at this office. 



Ciood Enoiigli.— Andrews & Lock- 

 hart, of Patten's Mills, N. T., on Feb. 20, 

 1889, wrote as follows concerning their use 

 of the advertising columns of the Ameri- 

 can Bee Journal : 



We got more orders from our advertise- 

 ment in the American Bee Joubnal than 

 from all tlie oth er bee-papers put together. 



^Ve M'ill Present a Pocket Dictionary 

 for two subscribers with 83.00. Jt is always 

 useful to have a dictionary at hand to decide 

 the spelling of words, and then- meaning. 



3ttlucrtisjemjetxts, 



1,000 Lbs. Bees, with Queens & Brood 



—Bee-Supplies, Honey, &c. Price-Liet Free. 

 OLIVER FOSTER, Mt. Vernon, Linn Co., Iowa. 

 ISAlOt 



Potatoes to Exchange, 



EARI^Y Sunrise Potatoes (earliest Rrown), 

 tor Foundation, Bees by the lb., 19i-inch 

 Sections, and Beeswax. Potatoes 75 cents per 

 bushel ; grain-sack with every l',4 bushels. 

 Address, S. J. VOIIINGMAIV, 

 13A2t LAKEVIEW, Monte. Co., MICH. 

 Mention the American Bee Journal. 



HAKB-TIMEPKICES. SS pkt. collection of 

 Garden Seeds, vour selection from our list, post- 

 paid, 50c. List free. J. G. Kreider, Milton Grove,t*a. 

 l2A3t 



Mention the American Bee Journal. 



BRIGHT ITAliIAN Bees and Queens, 

 Bee-Hives. Sections, Foundatinn. etc. 

 12Aly H. H. RTJETEE, Baxter Springs, Kan. 



The Hive and Honey-Bee, and Dadant's 



Foundation. See advertisement in another column. 



HANDSOME SECTIONS. 



WE have a limited quantity of One-Pound 

 Sections, 4i^x4!i, a trifle less than two 

 inches wide, with narrow tops, in packag-es of 

 1,000 each. They are manufactured from ex- 

 tra white lumber planed on both sides, making 

 them the finest and most attractive honey- 

 section in the world. Price, $3.50 per package. 



XHOS. G. NEWMAN & SON, 



923 4 925 West Madison-Street, - CHICAGO, ILLS 



HURRAH FOR 1§§9 ! 



A New Style of Clamp. 



BEST THING OCT. 



Can be used on any hive. 



EVERT bee-keeper should try them. SectiooB 

 most easily placed in, and removed from, and 

 best protected from bee-glue. 



Descriptive Prlce-Ust Free. 



A sn-page Catalogue. Full line of BEE-KKEPERS' 

 BDPPLIKS ; also FULL COLONIKS, NUCLEI and 

 QUEEN.S. ta?- Oldest House in New England. 

 Established 1^6o. 

 Address, WM. "W. CART «fe CO., 

 eA3t-9Dlf COr.ERAINE, MASS., 



Successors to Wm. W. Gary & Son. 



Maition the American Bee Journal 

 when iiiifiwcrinu tliia Adv't. 



Useful Scales 



The Union or Family Scale. 



This Scale has steel bearings, and it weighs 

 from !4-ounce to fMO pounds. Price, with a 

 Single Brass Beam, as shown in the illustra- 

 tion, $3.00. With Double Beam for taking the 

 tare. $3.50. 



The Little Detective Scale. 



This little Scale is made with steel bearlnge, 

 and a brass Beam, and will weigh accurately 

 H-ounce to 25 pounds. It supplies the great 

 demand tor a Housekeeper's Scale. Prices : 



Single beam, no scoop $2.00. 



" tin " 2.50. 



Double " no scoop 3.00. 



tin •' 3.50. 



t^" All orders filled promptly. 



THOS. O. NEWIWAN & SON, 

 933&92oW. Madison St., - CHICAGO, ILL. 



Send for Early Queens 



TO J. X. COLAVICK : 



] Tested Italian, before May 15, 12.25: after, tL75. 



3 •• " e.«i; " 4.50. 



1 Untested " " l.'O,- " .90. 



3 •■ " " 2 7i; " 2.50. 



1-Frame Nucleus, with Two Pounds of Bees, 2.35. 

 C^ I giveadicount of lO per cent, on Orders 

 booked for the next 2" days. Safe arrival and satis- 

 faction guaranteed. Send for Price-List. 



ODSt NOKSE, Bosque Co., TEXAS. 



Mention the American Bee Journal. 



1889. Italian Queens. 1880. 



HAVI3VO movert s miles from NicholaBville, to 

 a belter locmion for BKES. I will eriKaee In 

 Queen-Rearing more extensively tlian formerly. 1 

 have the ■ueryofst ITAliI^\NS only. Prices: 



Select Tested (Queens, in April, »3 ; in May. $2.50 ; 

 in .7une. #"J.iKi ; .Tuly tn November, $1.50. Queens 

 warranted purely mated. $1.lhj ; 6 for $5.00, 



(T^* Make Money Orders payable at Nicholasville. 

 Send for Circular. Address, 



J". T- -V^II^SOTsr, 



7Dtf LITTLE HICKMAN, Jessamine Co., KY. 



Mention the Airicrican Bee Journal. 



FRESH MADE FOUNDATION. 



I AM still in the"Wa.>: business, and will eell as 

 follows : Heavy Foundation, per lb., 32 cts ; Thin 

 Foundation, per Id.. 42 cents. Wax worked : Heavy, 

 per lb., 8 cts.; Thin, per lb., i.i cts. 

 13Atf J. V. CALDWELL, Cambridge. Ills. ' 



Mention the American Bee JovmaL 



