578 



THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 



Aug. 17. iyc5 



PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY 



6E0RGE W.YORK & COMPANY 



334 Dearborn Street, Chicago, 111. 



IMPORTANT NOTICES 



THE StrBSCRIPTION PRICE of this Journal 19 

 tl 00 a year, in the United States, Canada, and 

 Mexico; all other countries in the Postal Union, aO 

 cents a year extra for poetage. Sample copy free. 



THE WRAPPER-LABBIj DATE indicates the 

 end of the montb to which your subscription ispai,!. 

 For instance, "deco5" on your label shows that it is 

 paid to the end of Dtcember, I9u4. 



SUBSCRIPTION RECEIPTS.— We do not send a 

 receipt for money sent us to pay subscription, but 

 change tbe date on your wrapper-label, which shows 

 that the money has been received and credited. 



ADVERTISING KATES will be given upon appli- 

 cation. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^_^^^^^__ 



National Bee-Keepers' Association 



Objects of the Association 



igt —To promote the interests of itB members. 



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

 lawful riahts. , . . ^ ^ ,.,. ... * 



3d.— To enforce laws agamst the adulteration oi 

 honey* 



Annual Membership Dues, $i.oo 



General ManaKer and Treasurer- 



N.E. Fkance, Platteville,Wl», 



•y" If more convenient, Dues may be sent to the 

 Dublishers 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 DUES 



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

 ing to the Manager an annual fee of $l.0(» for each 

 20 (or fraction of 20) 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 on tbe 

 annual payment of a tee of Sio. increased by one- 

 flfth of one (l) percent of his or its capital used in 

 the allied interests of bee-keeping. 



George W. York. Manager, 



334 Dearborn St., CHICAGO, ILL. 



Italian Queen-Bee Free as a Premium 



To a subscriber whose own subscription to the 

 American Bee Journal is paid at least to the end of 

 1905, we will give ad untested Italian queen for 

 sending ubONE NEW subscription with $l.iiO forthe 

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

 subscribers. If you wiph 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 oEBce of the American Bee Journal. 



HONEY=JARS. 



For a limited time we offer No.25 Honey-Jars^ 

 porcelain cover, metal &«rew cap, holding one 



fionnd of honey net, one g^ross in case com{3lete 

 n 5-gToss lots, $4.00 per gross; less quantities, 

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

 to eecnre some, let us know at once. 



HILDRETH & SEQELKEN, 



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



llAtf Please mentioo the Bee Journal. 



IN THE HEART OF MICHIGAN 



Within a hundred miles of me are over % of 

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

 Marquette K.R., which completely covers this 

 region. Root's Goods, Factory Prices, 

 Prompt Service, Low Freight. Send 

 lor Catalog. 



GEORGE E. HILTON, 



28A12t FREMONT. MICH. 



^'leaae mention Bee : .■■i—.a' 'wliexi "wntaEjc 



HjTt^^?Jr?Jr%#'^?»HHr?»r?(ii?^r?»?^r-!i»T?»^^^ 



" If Goods are wanted Quick, send to Pouder " ^ 



BEE-SUPPLIES I 



-1«f -If? 



Roots Goods ai Root's Prices 



Everything used by Bee-Keepers. jgk 



POUDER' S HONEY-JARS. Prompt Service. ^ 



Low Freight Rates. .•. .-. .'. Catalog Free. X 



ill? 



Hoosier Strain Italian Queen-Bees by Return Mail 



Untested Queen * ."S 



Select Untested Queen 1.00 



Tested Queen 1.00 



Select Tested Queen 2.00 



Select Breeding Queen *5.00 



Best Imported Queen S.OO 



Fair Imported Queen 3.00 



WftLTER S. POUDER, 





513-515 Massachusetts Ave., 



INDIANAPOLIS, IND. 







Vlease mention .tiee J oumai wnen writing 



Millions of Sections 



ShiDDlng-CasesKS^DA^rN^ 



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, 7Sc; Select Untested, $1.00; Tested, $1.00; Select Tested, 

 $2.00. 



C« Ma SCO IT & CO* INOIAN^POLfl."'lNO."^l4- ^^ ^-i* 

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

 this ad. -i^eivs- aneiifiuaii ts-^^ j j".^^^iij. maen vr^fuz:^ 



Learn Telegraphy atid R. R. 

 Accounting 



$50 to $1C0 per month salary assured our graduates 

 under bond. You don't pay us until you have a 

 position. Largest system of telegraph schools in 

 America. Endorsed by all railway officials. OPER- 

 ATORS ALWAYS IN DKMAND. Ladies also ad- 

 mitted. Write lor Catalog. 



MORSE School of Telegraphy, 



Cincinnati. O. Buffalo, N.Y. Atlanta. Ua. LaCrosse, 



Wis. Texarkana. Te.v. San Francisco, Calif. 



29A17t Please mention the Bee Journal 



FOR SALE 



TOO colonies of BEES. Will trade for land 

 in western Kansas. 



EDWIN BEVINS, Leon, Iowa 



32A2t 



Please mention the Bee Journal. 



If you want tlie Bee-Bool( 



That covers the whole Aplcnltural Field more 



completely than any other published, 



send $1.20 to 



Prof. A. J. Ceol(, Claremont, Cal., 



FOR HIS 



" Bee=Keeper's Guide." 



Liberal Discounts to the Trade. 



BLACK^RCASTKO F(EI3 GAMES- 



" The KiNti of l'',/ultr>'. '^ Largo 

 size, good layers oi finest eggs. 

 Hardy and fearless, the best all 

 nrpose fowl. Willow legs and 

 Bay eyes. Illustrated circular. 

 25th year. "H. H. FLICK, 

 MANCHESTER. MD. 



Lewis' Shipping-Gases 



H. M. ARND, 

 Mgr. 



Sections, and a 

 full line of 

 Bee-Supplies 



By Return Freight or Express. Send to 



YORK HONEY I'^PPLV CO. Nome 



141 & 143 Ontario Street, CHICAGO, ILL. 



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



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



Long Distance Telephone— North 1559 



Catalog and prices on Honey on application. If you want Oood doods 



at Factory Prices and Pi-ompt !<«hipment, send your orders, or call on us. 



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



— delivered here. 



