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BUSINESS MANAGER. 



Uisiucss ^oticjes. 



Your FmII Address, plainly written, 

 Is very essential in order to avoid mistakes. 



If ¥o>i LJTe near one post-ofiBce and 

 get your mail at another, be sure to give the 

 address tliat we have on our list. 



GiTe a Copy of " Honey as Food and 

 Medicine " to everj' one who buys a package 

 of honey. It will sell lots of it. 



l>r. Miller's Book, "A Year Among 

 the Bees," and the Amemcan Bee Jour- 

 nal for one year— we send both for $1.50. 



■f you Lose Money by carelessly en- 

 closing it in a letter, it is without excuse, 

 when a Money Order, which is perfectly 

 safe, costs but 5 cents. 



We>v Subscribers can obtain the full 

 numbers for 188S and 1889 for SI. 80, if appli- 

 cation be made at once, before all tlie sets 

 of ISSS are gone. 



Paper Boxes — to hold a section of 

 honey for retail dealers. We have two sizes 

 on hand to carry sections 4)<x4JC and 5}4x5i4- 

 Price, Sl.OO per 100, or $8.50 per 1,000. 



Preser»-e Your Papers for future 

 reference. If you have no BI3il>ER we 

 will mail you one for 60 cents ; or you can 

 have one FREE, if you will send us 3 new 

 yearly subscriptions for the Bee Journal, 



Please -tiTite Ameriean Bee Journal 

 on the envelope when writing to this office. 

 Several of our letters have already gone to 

 another firm (a commission house), causing 

 vexatious delay and trouble. 



Honey.— We have for sale a quantity of 

 Extracted Honey in kegs holding about 230 

 pounds each, which we are selling, free on 

 board the cars, at 8 cents per pound for 

 Amber and 9 cents per pound for White. 



In order to pay you for getting new 

 subscribers to send With your renewal, we 

 make you this offer. For each yearly sub- 

 scriber, with Sl.OO, you may order 25 cents 

 worth of any books or supplies that we have 

 for sale— as a premium. 



A Home Market for honey can be 

 made by judiciously distributing the 

 pamphlets, " Honey as Food and Medicine." 

 Such will create a demand in any locality at 

 remunerative prices. See list on the second 

 page of this paper. 



UURK AUX PORXFOI.IO, 



PRICE, 50 CEITTS, 



Will be CLUBIiEn with the Amebican Bee 

 JOHKNAL, at the low inice of J1.25, postpaid. 



This maKDlflcont Art Portfolio is In size just 

 llxU iiuhes. and liosides a picture of Gustav 

 Doio, the jrreat Frcuch Artist, It contains tlie 

 following lieautiful pnKravings : Expulsion 

 from the Garden of Eden— Entering tlie Arli— 

 Noah Cursing Ham— Samson and Delilali— Buth 

 and Boaz— Death of Saul— The Judgment of 

 Solomon— Daniel in the Lion's Don- Daniel 

 Confounding the Priestsof Baal— The Nativity 

 —Christ Healing the Sick— Sermon on the 

 Mount— The Disciples Plucking Corn on the 

 Sabbath— Jesus Walking on the Water— The 

 Agony in the Garden— Death of the Pale 

 Horse. Seventeen handsome full page plates 

 under one cover. 



Standard Atlas oi the World. 



To any one sending us, direct to this 

 oflSce, Five SJEW Sub§cribcr§ for 



one year, with .$5.00 (renewals not to 

 count), we will prese7U this beautiful 

 Atlas, by mail, postpaid : 



This ATLAS 



contains large scale 

 Maps of every coun- 

 try and civil division 

 upon the face of the 

 Globe. 



It is beautifully il- 

 lustrated with color- 

 ed tiia«rams, showing 

 the wealth, the debt, 

 the civil condition of 

 the people, chief pro- 

 ductions, the manu- 

 factures and the com- 

 merce, religious sects, 

 etc., and a superb line 

 of engraviu;,'s of his- 

 torical interest and 

 value, together with 

 many new and desir- 

 able features which 

 are expressly gotten 

 up for this worli— 

 am«;>ng which will be 

 found a concise his- 

 tory of each State. 



Price, in best English cloth binding (size, closed, 

 11x14 inches ; opened, 22x1-1 inches), $4.50. 



Red Isabels for Palls.— We have 



three sizes of these Labels ranging in size 



for pails to hold from one to ten pounds of 



honey. Price, SI 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 $1.50 $2.00 $2.25 



SOOLabelB 2.00 3.00 3.50 



1,000 Labels 3.00 4.00 5.00 



jW Samples mailed free, upon application. 



Hastings' Perfection Feeder.— 



This excellent Feeder will hold 3 quarts, 

 and the letting down of the feed is regulated 

 by a thumb-screw. The cap screws securely 

 on. It is easy to regulate — either a spoonful 

 or a quart— and that amount can be given 

 in an hour or a day, as desired. By it the 

 food can be given where it is most needed- 

 just over the cluster. Not a drop need be 

 lost, and no robber bees can get at it. A 

 single one can be had for 40 cents, or a 

 dozen for S3.50, and it can be obtained at 

 this office. Postage 10 cents extra. 



cx.i;bbin« L.IST. 



'We Club the American Bee Journal 



for a year, with any of the following papers 



or books, at the prices quoted in the I..AST 



column. The regular price of both is given 



in the first cohiniii. 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 100... 



and Gleanings in Bee-Culture 2 00.... 175 



Bee-Keepers' Guide 150.... 140 



Bee-Keepers' Review 150 140 



The Apiculturist 1 75 1 65 



Bee-Keepers' Advance 1 50 1 40 



Canadian Bee Journal 2 00. . . . 1 80 



Canadian Honey Producer. ..1 40.... 130 



The 8 above-named papers. . 5 65 5 00 



and Langstroth Revised (Dadantl.S 00. ... 2 75 

 Cooks Manual (old edition) 2 25.... 2 00 



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



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



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

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



Farmer's Account Book 4 ()0 2 20 



Western World Guide 1 50 1 30 



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



A Year Among the Bees 1 75 1 50 



Convention Hand-Book 1 50 1 30 



Weekly Inter-Ocean 200.... 1 75 



How to Propagate Fruit 150 125 



History of National Society..! 50 1 2o 



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. 



Always Mention 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 penna- 

 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. 



Xriple Lense Masrniilers have 

 been so often called for that we have con- 

 cluded to keep them in stock for our sub- 

 scribers to inspect bees, insects, etc. See 

 page 21'2. 



Price, by mail, 80 cts. ; or the Bee Jour- 

 nal one year, and the Magnifier, for S1.50. 



Alfalfa Clover.— For cultivation of 

 this honey-plant, see page 345, of 18S8.— 

 We supply the seed at the following prices : 

 —Per lb., 22c. ; per peck, $.3.00 ; 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. 



Clover Seeds.— We are sellmg AlHke 

 Clover Seed at the following prices : 88.00 

 per bushel; 53.35 per peck ; 25 cents per lb. 

 White CUwer Seed : $10.00 per bushel; $3.75 

 per peck ; 30 cents per lb. MelUot or Sweet 

 Clover Seed: 86.00 per bushel ; 81.75 per 

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



Tucca Itriishes, 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. 



We -will Present a Pocket Dictionary 

 for two subscribers with 83.00. Jt is always 

 useful to have a dictionary at baud to decide 

 the spelling of words, and tlieur ineanuig. 



