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THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 



Aug. 3. 1905 



PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY 



6E0RGE W. YORK 8 CONPAINY 



334 Dearborn Street, Chicago, III. 



IMPORTANT NOTICES 



THE SUBSCRIPTION PRICE of this Journal fa 

 $1.00 a year, in the United States, Canada, anil 

 Mexico; all other countries in ihe Postal Union, ou 

 cents a year extra for poHtaRe. Sample copy free. 



THE WRAPPER-LABEL DATE indicates the 

 end of the month to which your subscription ispaii. 

 For instance, "deciis" on your label shows that it 13 

 paid to the end of Dtcember, I9u4. 



SUBSCRIPTION RECEIPTS.-We do not send a 

 receipt for money sent us to pay subscription, but 

 change the date on your wrapper-label, which shows 

 that the money has been received and credited. 



ADVERTISING RATES will be given upon appli- 

 cation. 



National Bee-Keepers' Association 



Objects of the Association 



Ist.— To promote the interests of its members. 



2d.— To protect and defend its members in their 

 lawful rlKhU. . . .». ^ ,x - 



3d.— To enforce laws agamst the adulteration ol 

 honey. 



Annual Membership Dues, $1.00 



General Manager and Treasurer — 



N. E. Fkance, Platteville, Wis. 



t^r- If more convenient. Dues may be sent to the 

 oablishers of the American Bee Journal. 



The Honey-Producers' League 



(INCORPORATED) 



OBJECTS: 



1. To create a larger demand for honey through 

 advertising. 



2. To publish facts about honey, and counteract 

 misrepresentations of the same. 



MEMBERSHIP DUBS 



1. Any bee-keeper may become a member by pay- 

 ing to the Manager an annual fee of $1.0(* for each 

 20 (or fraction of lio) colonies of bees (spring count* 

 he owns or operates. 



'2. Any honey -dealer, bee-supply dealer, bee-supply 

 manufacturer, bee-paper publisher, or any other 

 firm or individual, may become a member <^n the 

 annual payment of a fee of $10. increased by one* 

 fifth of one (1) percent of hia or its capital used in 

 the allied interests of bee-keeping. 



George w. Vork, Manager, 



334 Dearborn St., CHICAGO, ILL. 



Italian Queen-Bee Free as a Premlutn 



To a subscriber whose own subscription to the 

 American Bee Journal is paid at least to the end of 

 igOiS. we will t;ive an untested Italian queen )or 

 sending us ONE NEW subscription with $l.i'U for the 

 Bee Journal a year. Now is the lime to get new 

 subscribers. If you wish extra copies of the Bee 

 Journal for use as samples, let us know how many 

 you want and we will mail them to you. Address 

 all orders to the office of the American Bee Journal. 



H0NEY=JAR5. 



For a limited time we offer No.2S Honey-Jars, 

 porcelain cover, metal serew cap, holding one 

 ponud of honey net, one gross in case complete 

 in 5-gross lots, $4.00 per gross; less quantities, 

 $4.50 per gross, f o.b. New York, If you want 

 to secure some, let us know at once. 



HILDRETH & SEQELKEN, 

 265 & 267 GREENWICH ST., NEW YORK, N. Y. 



11 \tf ''Vs^p Tn*»ntir-tn the Ree Journal. 



IN THE HEART OF MICHIGAN 



Within a huudred miles of me are over %■ of 

 the bee-keepers of Michigan. I am on the Pere 

 Marquette K.K., which completely covers this 

 region. Root's Goods, Factory Prices, 

 Prompt Service, Low Freight. Send 

 for Catalog. 



GEORGE E. HILTON, 



12A182 FREMONT. MICH. 



Sfiease meutioii Bee 4 :>ania> wbeu -vrttme 



>iar. wCi*. *iif. *Ai'. *t'*- ■I'*' ->i<'- .!^i'. .«'!''■ .*'A''. .'i'". .*'#''- -<■#■'' ■«<l^' -^JL- -itiL -itiL- -*A^' ■«l'' -«l''- >lJf- itiL .^'i.- -l^- .'^^' -*#Jt 



« If Goods are wanted Quick, send to Pouder " 



BEE-SUPPLIES 





 



Root's Goods afRooi's Prices 



Everything^ used by Bee-Keepers. 



POUDER'5 HONEY-JARS. Prompt Service. 



Low Freig-ht Rates. .•. .•. .'. Catalog Free. 



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Hoosier Strain Italian Queen-Bees by Return IHaii 



Untested Queen $ .75 



Select Untested Qneen 1.00 



Tested Queen 1.00 



Select Tested Queen 2.00 



Select Breeding Queen $5.00 



Best Imported Queen 5.00 



Fair Imported Queen 3.00 









WALTER S. POUDER, 



513-515 Massachusetts Ave., 



INDIANAPOLIS, IND. 



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Millions of Sections 

 ShlDDlng-Cases 



TONS of COMB 

 FOUNDATION 



Abundance of Bee-Smokers, Bee-Veils, Bee-Escapes, Bee-Hives, etc. Every- 

 thing the bee-keeper needs. The best goods made. Lewis' Goods in Indian-^ 

 apolis at Factory Prices. Orders received In the morning shipped same 

 day. FINE ITALIAN QUEENS mailed promptly from our breeder, here in 

 the city. Untested, 75c; Select Untested, $1.00; Tested, $1.00; Select Tested, 

 $2.00. 



CIUI O/^/^ I I Jf /^r> 1004 East Wash. Street 

 ■ IVI. OWV^ I I OC \^\Jm INDIANAPOLIS, IND. •^•^ •{••{• •^•i> 



N.B. — A Porter Bee-Escape, or Its equivalent, FREE with first order, if you say where you saw 

 this ad. .-.su.^:- it^^xi^Laik iW'-rt jcajiiia* waeii vrrtrxcL^, 



LEWIS' SECTIONS, 



SHIPPING-GASES, 



-AND A FULL LINB OF- 



BEE-SUPPLIES BY RETURN 

 FREIGHT OR EXPRESS. 



SEND TO 



H. M. Aksd, Manager. 



York Honey 'TuS.^f^ Co. 



141 & 143 Ontario Street, CHICAGO, ILL. 



(5 short blocks north of the C. & N. W. Ry. Passenger Station, 

 using the Wells St. Cable Line from center of city to Ontario St.) 



Long Distance Telephone— North 1559 



Vatalog and prices on Honey on application. It you want Cood Ooods 

 aE Factory Prices and Prompt ^liipnient, send j'our orders, or call on us. 



BEESWAX WANTED— 28c cash, or 30c when taking Bee-Supplies in exchange 

 — delivered here. 



Please Mention the American Bee Journal ffySrS^ 



