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BUSINESS UANAQEB. 



iixsititss llotices, 



Your Full Address, plainly written, 

 Is very essential in order to avoid mistakes. 



It You Uve near one post-ofBce and 

 get your mail at another, be sure to give the 

 address that we have on our list. 



fsive a Copy of " Honey as Food and 

 Medicine " to every one who buys a package 

 of honey. It will sell lots of it. 



I>r. .Timer's Book, "A Year Among 

 the Bees," and the Ajiekican Bee Joub- 

 NAL for one year— we send both for f 1.50. 



■f you Liose 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. 



i%e"»v {^Subscribers can obtain the full 

 numbers for 1888 and 1889 for 81.80, if appli- 

 cation be made at once, before all the sets 

 of 1888 are gone. 



Paper Boxes— to hold a section of 

 honey for retail dealers. We have two sizes 

 on hand to carry sections 43<x43^ and SJjxSJ^. 

 Price, 81.00 per 100, or 88.50 per 1,000. 



Preserve Your Papers for future 

 reference. If you have no BII^MER we 

 win mail you one for 60 cents ; or you can 

 have one FREE, if you will send us 3 new 

 yearly subscriptions for the Bee Journai,. 



Please -write American 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. 



Pure Phenol for Foul Brood. — 



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

 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. 



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 81.00, you may order 25 cents 

 worth of any books or supplies that we have 

 for sale— as a preniinni. 



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. 



MORF AieX PORTFOLIO, 



FBICE, 50 CEHTB, 



Will be CLUHnED with the AMKniCAN Bee 

 JoUKNAL, at the low price of 11.25, postpaid. 



Thi.s magnificent Art Portfolio is in size just 

 11x14 inches, and l^iesides ii picture of Gustav 

 Dore, the great French Artist, it contains the 

 following- beautiful engravings: Expulsion 

 from the Garden of Eden— Entering the Arii— 

 Xoah Cursing Hani— Samson and Delilah— Ruth 

 and Uoaz— Death of Saul— The Judgment of 

 Solomon— Daniel in the Lion's Den— 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 of the Worl«l. 



To any one sending us, direct to this 

 office. Five NEW Subscribers for 



one year, with $5.00 (renewals not to 

 count), we -vvill present this be.autiful 

 Atlas, by mail, jjostpaid : 



This ATLAS 



'Xintains large scale 

 .Maps of every coun- 

 try and civil division 

 upon the face of the 

 Globe. 



It is beautifully il- 

 lustrated with color- 

 ed diuKrams, showing 

 the wealth, the debt, 

 the civil condition of 

 the people, chief pro- 

 iluctions, the manu- 

 factures and the coni- 

 merce.relipious sects, 

 etcandasuperb line 

 of engravings of his- 

 torical interest and 

 value, together with 

 many new and desir- 

 able features which 

 are expressly gotten 

 up tor this work— 

 among which will be 

 touno a concise his- 

 tory of each State. 



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

 11x14 Inches ; opened, 22,\14 inches), 14.50. 



Trlple-Ijense 

 magiiiflers for 



the inspection of 

 bees, insects, etc. 

 They are invalu- 

 able in the con- 

 servatory, or it 

 for only a very 

 few plants. For 

 boys and girls, 

 tbey make very 

 pleasant studies, 

 and arouses in 

 them a laudable 

 entbusiasm for investigation. Price, by mall, 

 80 cents ; or the Ameuicas Bee Jodrxal for 

 one year, and the Magnifier, for $1.30. 



Apiary Register.- All who intend to 



be systematic in their work in the apiarj-, 



should get a copy of the Apiary Register and 



begin to use it. The prices are as follows : 



For 50 colonies (120 pages) tl 00 



" 100 colonies (220 pages) 1 25 



'• 200 colonies (4-20 pages) 150 



Simmins' .^on-Swamilner Sys- 

 teni, and the Amei:ic.4.n Bek Jouisnal 

 for one year, for Sl'li- The subscription 

 to the Bee Jouknai. may begin now. 



Scientific tliieen - Rearing-, as 



practically applied ; being a method by 

 which the best of queen-bees are reared in 

 perfect accord with Nature's ways-by G. M 

 Doolittle, of Borodino, N.Y. 170 pages. 



In this book Mr. Doolittle details the re- 

 sults of his experiments iu rearing tjueen- 

 bees for the past four or five years, and is 

 the first to present his discoveries to the 

 world. It is published in time for every 

 progressive bee-keeper to test the various 

 discoveries which it details, during the pres- 

 ent season. Send all orders for the book to 

 this office. Price, 81.00, postpaid. The usual 

 discouut to dealers in lots of 10 or more. 



Hasttng-s' 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 83.50, and it can be obtained at 

 this office. Postage 10 cents extra. 



Send Us tlie IVames of bee-keepers- 

 in your neighborhood who should take and 

 read the Ameeican Bee Journal, and we- 

 will send them a sample copy. In this way 

 we may obtain many regular subscribers, 

 for thousands have never seen a copy, or 

 even know of its existence. This is one 

 way to help the cause along. 



Alfalfa Clover.— For cultivation of 

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

 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 selling Alsike 

 Clover Seed at the following prices : 88.00 

 per bushel; 82.25 per peck ; 35 cents per lb. 

 White Clover Seed : 810.00 per bushel; 83.75 

 per peck ; 30 cents per lb. Melilot or Sweet 

 Clover Seed: 86.00 per bushel ; 81.75 per 

 peck: 30 cents per lb.— by express or freight. 



A Modern Ree-Farm and its Eco- 

 nomic Management, by S. Simmins, of Rot- 

 tingdean, Brighton, England, is the title of 

 a new book of about 200 pages, printed en 

 excellent paper, and nicely bound in cloth. 

 Price 81.00. For sale at this office. 



A Favorable Word from any of our 

 readers, who speak from experience, has 

 more weight with their friends than any- 

 thing we might say. Every one of our 

 readers can lend us a helping hand, in this 

 way, without much trouble. 



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. 



