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THE AMERICAN BEE-KEEPER. 



January 



so few camera users among the bee- West extension of the Florida East 



keepers is that they recognize the ne- Coast railway, an engineering feat in- 



cessity for either a lot of experience volving the expense of twenty mil- 



or a lot of expense, when it comes to lion dollars, and by which the city of 



finishing the work. Assuming that Key West is being linked to the main 



such is the case, we^have decided upon land by rail, and many miles of the 



a plan that will relieve the objection ocean waves will be spanned by con- 



entirely. It is this: 



Crete bridges. We are making thou- 



During the current year, at least, sands of photographs of this great 

 we will develop all plates or films enterprise, and our contract with the 

 and finish one print from each, free of railway company covers a period of 

 charge, for our subscribers. The ex- several years. Expert skill and the 

 posures must have been made upon best equipment are necessary to han- 

 apiarian subjects, or must represent die such work, and Bee-Keeper sub- 

 things of interest to bee-keepers, how- scribers will find our establishment at 

 ever. We do this in order that we their service, as stated, 

 may have access 

 to a greater col- 

 lection of sub- 

 jects from which 

 selections may 

 be made for pub- 

 lication in the 

 American B e e- 

 Keeper. 



We have one 

 of the best equip- 

 ped photoghaph- 

 ic establishments 

 in Florida, and 

 our subscribers 

 who entrust their 

 finishing to us 

 may rest as- 

 sured of skillful service by experi- Photography is a delightful, as wel; 

 enced men. Some may wonder how as a profitable avocation to those who 

 it happens that The Bee-Keeper is so become skillful, and we should like to 

 well equipped for photographic work, see more bee-keepers equipped to re- 

 in order that all may have confidence cord by photography the numerous 

 in our ability, we beg to state that we interesting things that they encount- 

 finish thousands of pictures each year er. Wp should like to see the "Bee- 

 for amateur photographers all over Keepers' Camera Club" a well estab- 

 the State. The accompanying clipping lished and enthusiastic reality. Here's 

 from a local newspaper will serve to an idea. 



convey an idea as to the class and Let every Bee-Keeper subscriber 

 scope of our work. The "Florida Pho- who uses a camera write us, stating 

 toghaphic Concern" is simply a firm size and kind of instrument, and re- 

 name adopted for his photographic questing to have his (or her) name 

 business by your editor, who is also enrolled as a member of the "Bee- 

 the official photographer of the Key Keepers' Camera Club.' This will be 



Vi.xclentlous CSrTstian 

 borough In tlept.Hraent. Th! , 



dlt. T!,e seminary deserres fverytmne a.v: 



by t.Tl« firm for y,e Emperor Of -I '"^"■^;, '•^^^""^ complete ' 



color effects J., 7^ T . ^'^ ''°"''- '" °*i"^«l 1 



Iowa, rj^nect^r^lZTuT ,T ''^ ^"''^ ^^nW'r.Uy of 

 Severn, orderrfr„mt^,r ''^""'^ "'"^^ institution. 

 o:.e,.>w Vor. m.Z^^:Z:J^':^T- f'^"" ^^1 

 or which this work is received ThN -^PPr-ciutlon ■ wItK 



i^ stitutions of Fort Pierre -1?^^, r. " """" '"'' "'' 8^" »<"*? inJ 



AT THE SERVICE OF OUR SUBSCRIBERS. 



