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BL'SINESS MANAGER. 



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Your Full Address, plainly written, 

 Is very essential in order to avoid mistakes. 



It Vou Uve near one post-office and 

 get your mail at another, be sure to give the 

 address that we have on our list. 



Oive a Copy of " Honey as Food and 

 Medicine " to every 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 American Bee Jouk- 

 NAL for one year— we send both for $1..50. 



It 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. 



3iev»- ^Subscribers can obtain the full 

 numbers for 1888 and 1889 for $1.80, if appli- 

 cation be made at once, before all the sets 

 of 1888 are gone. 



Paper Hoses— to hold a section of 

 honey for retail dealers. We have two sizes 

 on hand to carry sections 4}<x4J^ and 5}4x5}^. 

 Price, 81.00 per 100, or $8.50 per 1,000. 



I»reser-»-e Ifour Papers for future 



reference. If you have no lJi;>'I>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 •MTite Americcvn 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 Plienol tor 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 $1.00, 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. 



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profusely embellislRiI with Ma^niflccut 



and costly Engravings. 



The Illtistra,tecl Home Journal is a monil, 

 hijfh-touod and iutolli-ii mil educator, and is 

 invaluable in every library, as well as a very 

 attractive and inspiring: ornament in every 

 drawing-room. Each Number of it contains 36 

 pages. 



Its stories are elevating in tone, as well as 

 charmingly thrilling and captivating ; its his- 

 torical and biograpliiciil sketches are fascinat- 

 ing and delightful ; its Department for "Our 

 Young Folks " is enticing and alluring ; and its 

 niisceilaneous matter leads to the higher life, 

 and the moulding of more beautiful thoughts 

 and affections. 



It should be found in every family, and 

 should take the place of tlie impure and trashy 

 publications, which now abound, and are a 

 eurse to the rising geiierution. 



One Dollar aYear.— It is now demonstrated 

 that the Illustraticu Home Journal will 

 attain a very large circulation, and so we have 

 concluded to reduce the subscription to the 

 poi)ular price of OJic dollar a year. This change 

 will take effect at once, and we shall give all 

 our subscribers the benefit of this reduction, 

 from the commencement of their subscriptions. 



The II.I;TTSTBATED HOME JOTTBITAL 



will be clubbed with tlic ATiiericau Bee Journal 

 and both mailed to any address in the United 

 States and Canada, one year, for $1.75. The 

 contents of the July Number are— 



The Great Flood in the Ciinomaugh Valley, 

 Penn., with its Loss of Life and 



property Ill 



Illustrations : Map of the Flooded District 

 — The Conemaui.'li Hirer- .lohnstown before 

 the Flood -Pdsittoii of the Dam— Paul Revere 

 Park-Scene in a .luhnstuwn Morgue— Scene 

 in One of the Principal Streets— The Drift 

 Against the Bridge— The Flooded Valley— 

 Froating Houses. 



The Samoan Commission 11-t 



Illustrations ; Nine Anjerican Members. 

 A Summer Scene in Pleasure Park (Full 



page Illustration) 115, 138 



Montenegro's Uuler 118 



Illustration : Prince Nlkita. 

 West Point and its Military Academy 



Described HO 



IlluBtratlons : One of the Cannons— Grant 

 Dining Hall — Guard Muunt — Interior of 

 Chapel. 



Learning to Swim US 



Illustration: The Breast Stroke. 



Stray Bits (Items) US 



The Challenge Ac<'c|'lcil ; or, How Kate 



Clilford Won-rliii|)terV 110 



Tangled Thicket (Illustration) 121 



Our Independence Day— Tho Fourth of 



July. 1880 (Five Tiiustratlons) 122 



Wicked Fan Flint— -^ Fourth of July 



Story 123 



Illustrations : Hang-FHii-Allce— That Boy 

 —A Pistol Shol-In the Water. 



Music :—■■ Sailor Chorus" 126 



The Puzzler (Illustrated) With key to 



former issue 12° 



Balboa Taking I'ossession of the Paelfle 



Ocean (Full page Illustration) 120, 138 



Our Young Folks :—"Tlie Girls that are 



Needed "—by Geo. W. Vork 130 



Orange Trees of Florida 130, 138 



The Housekeeper :— ".MvRecipe Book"— 



by Luc.\- Langdou 131 



A Moment of Anger: or, the Quarrel of 

 Mr. and Mrs. lirownlow— (Jhapter 



Vll :.... 1.32 



Illustration : She Went to Yonkere. 



Detroit Exposilion 13.3 



IlluBlrntion : The Main Building. 



Gems of Thought for Every Day 131 



The Flag and its .Maker 134 



illustratiun : Capt. 8. C. Held. 

 Biograiiliieal i— Amos I. Root (Illustrated) 135 

 Many Long Farewells— t)penlug Day of 



Life's Work 13G 



Illustrations ; Birthdays— Happy Father— 

 The Happy Mother. 



PoETlty :— 



Americans All 122 



A Prohlem of Numbers VZH 



Doom of the Conemaugh 133 



Elizalielh Zane..., — 123 



July Day 13,5 



Love Alwavs Here 139 



One Hu 11.1 10.1 Years Ago US 



Schocil-l lay Memories 136 



The I!u(lcivu|is 119 



Thetiirls tliut arc Wanted 131 



The Haiiil tliat Hounded Peter's Dome. 131 



The Music ol tllc Kest 131 



Tlie Nation's Dead 128 



To-Daj- and To-Morrow 118 



To Staj' at Home is Best 133 



Y'oungster from Skye 128 



Miscellany :— 



Confucius 137 



Daughters of Eve 137 



Fire Crac^ker 125 



Freaks of Fashion 137 



Gobelin Tapcst ry 125 



He was Competent 125 



Lady Piiysician in London 1.'37 



Male Fads in Jewelry 131 



Marvelous Success 125 



Mrs. Wanamaker 133 



Necklace Notes 134 



New York's First Fourth 128 



Novel Cure for Rheumatism 118 



Professional Advice 128 



Kev. Edward Everett Hale, D. D 117 



Sleep 118 



The Perennial Fly 11-4 



The Skv-K(icket (Illustrated) 125 



Wanted it (.'iianged 137 



Why tlie .Schoiilma'am Thrashed Him. . . 118 



Young Love on its Way Home 117 



A Gold Watch Given Away.— To any one 

 (lady or gentleman) wlio will send us fifty 

 subscribers, we will give a nice Gold Watch— 

 (instead of all otiicr premiums and ofTersi. It 

 will be an Elgin Movement, Stem-Winder. 

 Stem-Setter, and have a finely-engraved Gold- 

 filled case (warranted to wear 15 years), and all 

 of the most modern improvements. 



We invite you to send to us, and secure your 

 town, village or ward of cit.^■, as a field to work 

 in, giving us the assurance that you will occupy 

 it, and then we will give you the exclusive 

 tcrrilory. We will send you circulars, sub- 

 scription blanks, and sample copies, free of 

 charge. You will then be ready to begin work 

 and get the fifty subscribers. Should you 

 fail to get as many as fifty, you can send 25 

 subscribers and $10 extra for the watch ; or 10 

 subscribers and *1(> e.xtra. 



You catniot fail, in this way, to get the 

 watch, even if you ilo not complete your club. 

 But with such a valuable and interesting peri- 

 odical at a dollar a year, fifty subscribers can 

 easily be obtained in every town or village. 

 Just try it and sec how easy it is Ki do so. 



How for earnest work and g-ood pay for 

 it ! A nice Gold Watch for every one who 

 will give a few days' work for it ! 



