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IVe Club tlie American Bee Journal 

 for a year, with any of tlie following papers 

 or books, at the prices quoted in the l^ASX 

 column. 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 of both. Club 



The American Bee Journal 100... 



and Gleanings in Bee-Culturo 2 00 1 75 



Bee-Keopers' 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...! 40 — 130 

 The 8 above-named papers 5 65 — 6 00 



and Langstroth Revised (Dadant).3 00. ... 2 75 

 Coofe's Manual (old edition) 2 25. . . . 2 GO 



Doolittle on Queen-Rearing. .2 00 1 75 



Bees and Honey (Newman)... 2 00.. .. 176 



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



Dzierzon's BeeBook(oloth)...300.... 2 00 

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



Farmer's Account Book 4 00 — 2 20 



Western World Guide 1 50.... 1 30 



Heddon's book, "Success,".. 1 60.. 1 40 



A Year Among the Bees 175 150 



Convention Hand-Book 150.... 130 



Weekly Inter-Ocean 2 00 1 75 



Toronto Globe (weekly) 2 00 — 1 70 



History of National Society..! 50 125 



American Poultry Journal. ..2 25 1 50 



l»o not send to us for sample copies 

 of any other papers. Send for such to the 

 publishers of the papers you want. 



Honey and Heestv-ax Market. 



Triple-Iieuse 

 ITla^ulliers for 



■the inspection of 

 [bees, insects.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 American Bee Journal for 

 one year, and the Magnifier, for $1,50. 



A Handsome Present.— As the 



convention season is now on hand, we will 

 make every subscriber this good offer : Go 

 and call on your neighbor who keeps bees 

 and ought to take the Bee Jotirnal. Get 

 his subscription and one dollar for a year ; 

 send it to us, and we will present you a copy 

 of the Convention Hand-Book, by mail, post- 

 paid, for your trouble. Here is a grand 

 chance for all to get a valuable book without 

 costing them a cent ! 



Every Hand-Book contains a simple Man- 

 ual of Parliamentary Law and Rules of 

 Order for Local Bee-Conventions ; Constitu- 

 tion and By-Laws for a Local Society ; 

 Programme for a Convention, with subjects 

 for discussion. Tliey sell at .50 cents each, 

 and are nicely bound in cloth covers. 



Please to get your J^'eiglibor, 



who keeps bees, to also take the American 

 Bee Journal. It is now so cheap that 

 no one can afford to do without it. 



CHICAGO. 



IIONBV.— Recptpts of cotiib are averaging about 

 as they usuallv do with a lair crop. Prices rule at 

 13(<il4r. lor choice to fancy l-lbs., which comprise 

 tlie built of the receipts, very little in aections aver- 

 aging t'ij -2 lbs., and sells at WiAlicyi.; dark, H@HJc. 

 B.xtracted,6ft8c. 



BHH:8WAX,-250. B. A. BTTRNBTT. 



Nov. ,S. 161 South Water St. 



KANSAS ClTy. 

 HONEY.— White clover and linden l-lbs., fancy, 

 14(91.')C.: good, I3@14e.; dark, I2c : the same in 2-lb8., 

 I3@l4c.; dark, 12c. Extracted, white, 8c.: dark. 7c. 

 Demand is good. Sales large for this time of year. 

 Sep. 27. HAMBLIN & BEARSS, 514 Walnut St. 



dbnveIr. 



HONEY.— We quote : In one-lb. sections, ie@18c.; 

 off colors, 14@16c. Extracted, 7@8c. 



BBB8W AX.-2( i®25c. 

 Sep. 20. J. M. CLARK COM. CO.. 1421 15th St. 



NEW YORK. 



HONEY.— Extracted, white clover, basswood, or- 

 ange blossom and California, 8c.; buckwheat, 6 cts. ; 

 common Southern, 65@70c. per gallon. Demand is 

 good. Comb honey, fancy white i-lbs., I6c.: 2-lbB., 

 14c. Fair 1-Ibs., 14c ; 2-lb8., ll@12c. Buckwheat. 1- 

 Ibs., 11^12c.; 2-lbs., lo@iic. Demand very good for 

 fancy white l-lbs., and buckwheat l-lbs. 



BBESWAX.-22C. 

 Oct. 2. F. G. 8TR0HMEYBR & CO., 122 Water 8t. 



CHICAGO. 



HONEY.— Demand for white clover l-lbs. is im- 

 proving, but price depends upon size and style of 

 package, condition and appearance when received, 

 ranging from 12@13'-ec.: basswood, 11@11Hc.; buck- 

 wheat, SrtslOc. E.\tracted, 6^®7}4c., depending upon 

 style and size of package. 



BBBSWAX.-2?®28c. 

 Nov. 9. 8. T. FISH 4 CO., 189 8. Water 8t, 



NEW YORK. 

 HONEY.- Demand fair. Western honey arriving 

 Ireely, and prices declining. We quote : Fancy white 

 l-lbs., l4@I5c.; 2-lbs, I2iaji3c.; off grades and mixed 

 ni@I2c.: buckwheat l-lbs.. Kx^ilc; 2-lbs., 9c. Ex- 

 tracted white clover and basswood, 7^c. : orange 

 biocmi.sMjC; California, 74c.; buckwheat, 6 cents; 

 Southern 7o(ai75c. per gallon. 



HILDUETU BKUS. & HEGELKEN, 

 Nov. 6. 28 & 30 W. Broadway, near Duane St. 



BOSTON. 



HONEY.- We quote ; Fancy l-lbs., 16@17c.: fair, 

 14@l5c.: 2-lb8., l.'icajlfic. Extracted, h@9c. Market is 

 in fairly good condition, but we are getting some of 

 the odd grades from Western New York, Michigan 

 and'Wiscoiisin, and it is not arriving in very good 

 condition, making it bard to sell. 



BEESWAX.— None on hand. 

 Oct. 21. BLAKK & RIPLEY, 57 Chatham Street. 



CINCINNAII. 



HONEY.— A quiet but steady demand for choice 

 comb, at l4(S16c. Fair demand for extracted at 5@8c 



BKK8W AX.— Demand is good— 2u®22o. per lb. foi 

 good to choice yellow, on ariival. 

 Nov. 9. C. F. MDTH & SON, Freeman & Central At. 



KANSAS CITY. 



HONEY.- Receipts are very light, and demand is 

 increasing. We quote : White Mbs. 13®14c.; dark, 

 KKgil2c.; white 2-lbs. I2@i;lc.; dark. 10@12c. Extrac- 

 ted, white, 7(§i8c.: dark, tic. 



BKESWAX.— None in market. 

 Oct. 12. CLBMON8,C1.00N4CO.,cor4th4Walnut. 



4Jonvention Notices. 



t:F~ At the request of several bee-keepers. I here- 

 by make a call for a meeting at Higginaville, Mo., on 

 T'bursday. Nov. 14. I-sH^, at 9 a.m.. for only one day, 

 for the purpiise of organizing a bee-keepers' associ- 

 ation. Let all bee-kecpers attend, that can do so. 

 J. W. ROOSE, Santa Fe, Mo. 



r^ The Northern Illinois Bee-Keepers' Associa- 

 tion will hold its annual meeting in the Supervisors' 

 Room of the Court House, at Rockford, Ills., on 

 Dec. 16 and 17, 1889. D. A. FULLER, Sec. 



J3^ The International Bee-Keepers' Association 

 will meet in the court-house, at Brantford. Out., 

 Canada, on December 4. 5, and 6, 1889. All bee- 

 keepers are invited to attend, and State and District 

 bee-keepers' societies are requested to appoint del 

 egates to the convention. lull particulars of the 

 meeting will be given in due time. Anyone desirous 

 of lieconiing a member, and receiving the last Annu- 

 al Report bound, may do so by forwarding tl.lXi to 

 the Secretary ,-R. F. Hoi,teb.mann, Sec, Romney, 

 Ont., Canada. 



A ^cw Premium. 



The National Purchasing Co. of this city 

 issue a Mciubersbip Ticket good for the 

 year 1890, for the sum of one dollar. This 

 Ticket is not transferable, and entitles the 

 holder to all discounts that the Agency can 

 secure on goods that may be ordered, and 

 they are in a position to obtain more or 

 less discount on every order received. 



By a special arrangement with the Mana- 

 ger, Mr. C. Ij. Seavey, we are enabled to 

 make this remarkable offer: We will for- 

 ward a Membership Ticket for 1890 to any 

 one sending us two new subscribers for the 

 American Bee Journal or Illustrated 

 Home Journal for one year with $3.00. 

 This offer is good only until Dec. 31, 1889. 



We -OT-ill Present a Pocket Dictionary 

 for two subscribers with 82.00. Jt is always 

 useful to have a dictionary at hand to decide 

 the spelling of words, and their meanine;. 



The Harrisburg Telegram is prepar- 

 ing a complete history of the Johnstown 

 disaster, which will be published shortly in 

 an elegant volume. It is proposed to make 

 the book a valuable souvenir of the great 

 calamity, excellent alike in matter and 

 illustration. The text will be from the pen 

 of the editor, who is thoroughly acquainted 

 with the subject and with the district, while 

 the most eminent artists will furnish por- 

 traits and views engraved from original 

 drawings and photographs. We advise 

 those who desire a superb volume, worthy 

 of a place in any library, to wait for the 

 forthcoming work. Experienced canvas- 

 sers are desired as local agents to solicit 

 subscriptions, and should write at once for 

 territory. 



The Forum, for November, 1889, 

 contains the following very interesting 

 articles : American Rights in Behring Sea, 

 by President J. B. Angell; Public Opinion 

 and the Civil Service, by E. L. Godkin; 

 Modern Claims upon the Pulpit, by Arch- 

 deacon F. W. Farrar ; The Owners of the 

 United States, by Thomas G. Shearman; 

 Industrial Co-operation in England, by Prof. 

 F. G. Peabody ; Municipal Control of Gas 

 Works, by Bronsou C. Keeler; The Cost of 

 Universities, by President David J. Hill ; 

 Wendell Phillips as an Orator, by Carlos 

 Martyu; Requirements for National De- 

 fense, by Adj-Gen. J. C, Kelton; The 

 Domain of Romance, by Maurice Thomp- 

 son ; Types of American Women, by Prof. 

 HJalmar H. Boyesen. For sale by all book- 

 sellers. 



A remarkable paper on "Financial 

 Panics, their Cause and Cure," is the lead- 

 ing editorial contribution in Frank LesUe^s 

 Illustmtcd Newspaper last week. It is 

 from the pen of Gen. Spinner, the veteran 

 former Treasurer of the United States. 



Apiary Kegister.— 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) $1 00 



" 100 colonies (220 pages) 125 



" 200 colonies (420 pages) 1 50 



