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BUSINESS MANAGER. 

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usincss 3l0ticts. 



Your Full Address, plainly written, 

 Is very essential in order to avoid mistakes. 



It Vou L.i>-e near one post-office and 

 get your mail at another, be siire to give the 

 address that we have on our list. 



Give 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. ^Yliller's Uook, " A Tear Among 

 the Bees," and tlie American Bee Joub- 

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



lit you L.O!«e Ifloney 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\ew i^ubscri Iters can obtain the full 

 numbers for ISSS and 1SS9 for S1.80, if appli- 

 cation be made at once, before all the sets 

 of 188S are gone. 



Paper Boxes— to hold a section of 

 honey for retail dealers. We have two sizes 

 on hand to carry sections 4J<x43^ and 53|^x5if . 

 Price, $1.00 per 100, or S8.50 per 1,000. 



Preserve 'Voiir Papers for future 



reference. If you liave no m:%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 Joubnai,. 



Please -write Americam Bee Journal 



on the envelope when writing to this office. 



j Several of our letters have already gone to 



! another firm (a commission house), causing 



\ vexatious delay and trouble. 



Pure Plienol lor Foul Urood.— 



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 forgetting new 

 subscribers to send with your renewal, we 

 make you this offer. For each yearly sub- 

 scriber, with $1.00, you may order 2.5 cents 

 wi irlh of any books or supplies that we have 

 for sale— as a premium. 



A Home Market for honey can be 

 toade by judiciously distributing the 

 pamphlets, "Honey as Food and Medicine." 

 Buch will create a demand in any locality at 



remunerative prices. See list on the second 

 page of this paper. 



CL,IJUBI.Xii L,IST. 



HVc Club the American Bee Journal 

 for a year, with any of the following papers 

 or books, at the prices quoted in the L,AS1' 

 coluimi. 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 oj both. Club 

 The American Bee Journal 1 GO . . . 



and Gleanings in Bee-Culture 2 00.... 1 75 



Bee-Keepers' Guide 1.50 140 



Bee-Keepers' Review 150 140 



The Apiculturist ..1 75 1 65 



Bee-Keepers' Advance 1 60 1 40 



Canadian Bee Journal 2 00 180 



Canadian Honey Producer. ..1 40 130 



The 8 above-named papers 5 65 6 00 



and Laogstroth Kevisert (Dadant).300 2 75 



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



Doolittle on QueenKeariD(f..2 00 1 75 



Bees and Honey (Newman)...200.... 175 



Binder for Am. Hee Journal..! 60 160 



Dzierzon's Bee-Booliiclothl.. .3 00 2 00 



Roofs A B C of Bee-Cuiture..2 25.. .. 2 10 



Farmer's Account Book 4 00 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-Boolj 1 50 1 .30 



Weekly InterOeean 2 00 175 



How to Propagate Fruit 150. . 125 



History of National Society..! .50. .. 125 



l>o uot send to us for sample copies 

 of any other papers. Send for such to the 

 publishers of the papers you want. 



Trlple-IiCiise 

 ITIas;iilflers for 



the inspection of 

 bees, inseete.etc. 

 They are invalu- 

 able in the con- 

 servatory, or if 

 for only a very 

 few plants. For 

 boys and girls, 

 they make very 

 pleasant studies, 

 and arouses in 

 them a laudable 

 enthusiasm for investigation. Price, by mail, 

 80 cents ; or the Americas Bee Journal for 

 one year, and the Magnifier, for $1.50. 



.^Tew Posters for the Amemcan Bee 

 JouBNAL, printed in two colors, have just 

 been printed, and will be sent free to all 

 who can use them. They are very hand- 

 some, and will "set off" an exhibit at 

 Fairs. It will tell Bee-Keepers how to 

 subscribe, for "Subscriptions Received 

 Here " is quite prominent at the bottom. 



We will also send sample copies of the 

 Bee Journai,, for use at Fairs, if notified 

 a week or ten days in advance where to 

 send tliem. 



Prang's National riower is the title of a 

 beautiful P!imi>hk't which contains two colored 

 platesof the two most popular candidates for 

 selection us the Natiomil Flower of America. 

 It also has two poems, and a postal card 

 addressed to Messrs. L. Prang & Co., Boston, 

 Mass., with a vote to be flUcd up for the 

 selection of a National tlower. The pamphlet 

 costs 25 cents, and can be obtained at this 

 office. 



Havins: a Few extra sets of the 

 Amekican Bee Jourxal for the years 1S87 

 and 1888, we will supply both these years, 

 and 1889 and 18!I0, for S3.00, until all are sold. 

 Or we will send 18.S8, 1889 aijd 1890 for 82.50, 

 all by mail, postage paid. These are very 

 valuable, and those who have not yet read 

 them should lose no time in securiug them. 



Apiary Kegpister — All who intend to 

 be systematic in their work in the apiary, 

 should get a copy of the Apiary Register and 

 begin to use it. The prices are as follows : 



For 50 colonies (120 pages) Jl 00 



" 100 colonies (220 pages) 125 



" 200 colonies (420 pag-ea) 160 



Queens.— We can supply Tested Ital- 

 ian Queens at ¥1.50 each; Untested, $1.00 

 each, by mail, postpaid. 



Red Isabels tor Pails.— We have 



three sizes of these Labels ranging in size 



for pails to hold from one to ten pounds of 



honey. Price, $1 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 



500Labels 2 00 3.00 3.50 



l.OOOLabels 3.00 4.00 5.00 



49~ Samples mailed free, upon application. 



Always Mention your Post-Offlce 

 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. 



giducrtisemttits. 



Muth's Honey Extractor, 



Perfection Cold-Blattt Smokers, 



SQUARE GLASS HONET-JARS, etc. 



For Circulars, apply to 



CHAKLES F. MVTIf A SON. 



• or. Fieeman & Central Avee.. CINCINNATI, O. 



P. 8.— Send lOc. for Practical Hints to Bee-Keepers 



Mention the American Bee Journal. 



JUST NOW 



Is THE TIME to Supersede your old 

 Queens, or Italianize Black and Hybrid 

 Colonies. We have 150 to 200 Nice Young Ital- 

 ian Queens, which we will fell for Cash, or 

 exchange for Extracted Honey, viz : 



1 Warranted Queen $1.00. 



6 •• Queens 5 00. 



12 " " 0.00. 



1 Untested Queen 75. 



6 '• Queens 4..50. 



12 " " 8.00. 



Tested Queens, each 1.50. 



t^~ Please address, with description and 

 price of Honey, f. o. b., at your E. B, station, 



35Atf COLEUAINE, MASS, 



Mention the American Bcc Journal. 



