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THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 



Sept. 14, 1905 



PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY 



6E0RGE W. YORK SCOMPAINY 



334 Dearborn Street, Chicago, III. 



IMPORTANT NOTICES 



THE StTBSCRIPTION PRICE of this Journal 19 

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

 Mexico; all other countries in the Postal Union, 60 

 cents a year extra lor postage. Sample copy free. 



THE WBAPPERLABEI. DATE indicates the 

 endof the month to which your subscription ispaiil. 

 For instance. "decoi>" 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 the date on yourwrapper-label, which shows 

 that the money has been received and credited. 



ADVERTISING RATES will he given upon appli- 

 cation. 



National Bee Keepers' Association 



Objects of the AssociatloD 



let.— To promote the interests of it8 members. 



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

 lawful rient8. 



3d,— To enforce laws against the aaulteration ox 

 honey. 



Annual Membership Dues, $i.oo 



General Manager and Treasurer — 



N. E. France, Platteville, Wis. 



|y" If more convenient. Dues may be sent to the 



onblishers of the American Bee JoumaL 



The Honey-Producers' League 



( INCORPORATED) 



OBJECTS: 



1. To create a larger demand for honey through 

 advertlsinK. 



2. To publish facts about honey, and counteract 

 misrepreBentations of the same. 



MEIVIBERSHIP 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 2ii) 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 r<n the 

 annual payment of u tee of $10. increased by one- 

 fltth of one (n percent of his or its capital used in 

 the allied interests of bee-keepinc. 



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 ol 

 190fs, we will give an untested Italian queen for 

 sending us ONE NEW subscription with$I.' (i forthe 

 Bee Jimrnal a year. Now is the lioie to get new 

 subscribers. If you witnh extra copies of the Bee 

 Journal lor use as samples, let us know how many 

 you want and we will mail tttem to you. Address 

 all orders to the oflSce of the American Bee Journal. 



HONEY=JARS. 



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

 porcelain cover, metal screw cap, holding* one 



fioand of honey net, one g'ross la case complete 

 o S-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 & SEOELKEN. 



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



XlAtf PlftaRc mention the Bee Journal. 



IN THE HEART OF MICHIGAN 



Within a huDdred miles of me are over % of 

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

 Marquette R.R., which completely covers this 

 region. Root's (Jooils, Factory Prices, 

 Prompt Service, Low Freight. Send 

 for Catalog. 



GEORGE E. HILTON, 



28A.12t FREMONT. MICH. 



^'ieass menUon Bes joumai wlien wntiae 



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'Y " If Goods are wanted Quick, send to Pouder " •♦• 



® BEE-SUPPLIES I 

 Root's Goods aiRoot's Prices | 

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Evervthing^ used by Bee-Keepers. ^te- 



POUUER'S HONEY-JARS. Prompt Service. ^ 



Low Freight Rates. ,-. .-. .*. Catalog Free. ^ 



■^(fjP If you wish to purchase finest quality of HONEY for your local trade, write for my ^^ 



aAtf free monthly price-list of honey. ' ,ika. 



?J? Why not secure your BEE-SUPPLIES NOW FOR NEXT SEASON'S USE. and avail ^ 



.^1*. yourself of the following \ery liberal discounts? Goods all Root Quality. ^fc 



2^ Percent I For cash orders before Jan. 1.. 7 percent ^E 



i%i For cash orders before Oct. 1 10 For cash orders before Feb. 1 . . c percent «» 



Jl^ For cash orders before Nov. 1 9 For cash orders before Mar. 1 -4 percent ^J^ 



•fe For cash orders before Dec. 1 8 | For cash orders befoie Apr. 1. .2 percent «» 



I WALTER S. rOUDER, | 



ij»i 513-515 Massachusetts Ave., INDIANAPOLIS, IND. ife 



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DITTMER'S FOUNDATION f^. BEST 



Now is the time to prepare for next season. 



If You Want to Save Money on Foundation, Working Wax for Cash, and on a 



full line of SUPPLIES, write for prices and discounts, and samples 



of our Superior Foundation. 



E. Grainger iS; Co., Toronto, Ont., Agents for Canada. 



The Bee and Honey Co., Beeville, Tex., Agents for Texas. 



GUS. DITTMER, = Augusta, Wis. 



IT'S TI ME TO FEED 



FeediDg lime is here and you will want feeders. There are none better made than 

 the Miller-Boardman Entrance Division-Board Feeder and the Simplicity Bottom-Board 

 Feeder. They can be attached to the bottom-board and left all the year around. Are 

 made on honor and sold direct from the factory to you, saving you a middleman's 

 profit. 



Your orders will receive prompt attention. Send them early. 



Don't fail to send us your address for our new catalog, which will be very compre- 

 hensive, and will give you many valuable pointers upon beekeeping. 



JOHN DOLL & SON, 



Power Building, - - MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. 



rteasH nieonoii Ho** Joamai wueo upmiiif* 



lo percent Discount 



On orders accompanied 

 by cash sent us in SEP- 

 TEMBER. This applies 

 to all goods excepting Honey-Packages for current use. 



By Return Freight or Express. Send to 



H. M. ARND, 

 Mgr. 



YORK XlON£x SUPPLY GO. (Motlnd. 



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 



Catalog- and prices on Honey on application. If you want 4]Sood Ooods 



at Pactory l^rices and Prompt sibipment. send your orders, or call on us. 



BEESWAX WANTED — 26c cash, or 28c when taking Bee-Supplies in exchange 

 — delivered here. 



Please leiit^on the American Bee Journal fcliseiS^ 



