890 



Oct. 25. 1906 



American Itee Journal 



PUBLISHED WEEKLT BT 



GEORGE W.YORK 8 COMPANY 



334 Dearborn Street, Chicago, 111. 



IMPORTANT NOTICES. 



THE SUBSCRIPTION PRICE of thiB Journal 10 

 $l.ou a year, in the United Stales, Canada, and 

 Mexico; all other countries in the Postal Union, 50, 

 cents a year extra for postage. Sample copy free. 



THE WRAPPER-LABEL DATE indicates the 

 end Of the month to which your subscription is paid. 

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

 paid to the end ol December, I9u6. 



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 haB been received and credited. 



Advertising Rate, per flgate Line, 10c. 



14 lines make one inch. 

 Nothing- less than % inch accepted. 



Time Discounts. 



4 times.-.. S per cent 

 13 " ....JO " 

 26 " ....20 u 

 £2 " ....30 " 



Space Discounts. 



lOOlines... 5Derceut 



500 " ...10 

 1000 " ...20 " 

 2000 " ...30 " 



These rates are subject to either time or space 

 discounts, at choice, but not both. 



Reading Notices, 25 cents, count line, subject 

 to the above discounts. 



Goes to press Monday morning". 



National Bee Keepers' Association 



Objects of the Association. 



1st.— To promote the interests of its members. 

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

 lawful riffhts. 



3d.— To enforce laws against the adulteration of 

 honey. 



Annual Membership Dues, $1.00. 

 General Manager and Treasurer — 



N. E. France, Platteville, Wl*. 



fW If more convenient. Dues may be sent to the 

 ublishers ot the American Bee Journal. 



ITALIAN QUEENS 



Too late to deliver them ? Yes'. But not too 

 late to begin to get ready for next 

 spring '. 1 give personal attention to cor- 

 respondence. My queens are guaranteed. 

 Write at once to 



ROBERT B. McCAIN, 



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YORKVILLE. ILL. 



R.F.D. 3. 



FENCE VZ&°^ 



Madeof High Carbon colled wire. We 

 have no agents. Sell direct to user at 

 factory prices on 30 days free trial. 

 We pay all freight. Catalog shows 87 

 styles and heights of farm and poultry 

 fence. It'sf roe. Buy direct. Write today 



COILED SPRING FENCE CO. a 



BOX 89 WINCHESTER, INDIANA. 

 mention Bee Jtturual when vrrltlmc- 



SOUVENIR POST CARDS 



VIEWS OF CHICAGO 



Big Buildings, Stores, Hotels, Parks, Stock 

 Yards — any special view you wish. 5 views, 

 10c; 13 for 25c, postpaid. 



OAK PARK NOVELTY CO. 



43A2t OAK PARK, ILL. 



" It is continuous advertising 

 that impresses the public 

 with the stability of a firm." 



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Special Bargains 



in dovetailed HIVES. Plain and Beeway SECTIONS. Hoffman 

 BROOD-FRAHES. Section-Holders, Separators, etc. 



We are enlarging our factory and all of these goods have to be 

 moved. If you want any thing in your apiary, you will do well by 

 writing us at once, and we will make you delivered prices that 

 will surprise you. Our stock is all new and up to-date ; we do not 

 keep poor or 2d grade goods. Our sizes are standard. Quality and 

 finish can not be beat by any one. We make any thing used in the 

 apiary, and can save you money and delay at any time of the season. 

 Give us a trial and be convinced. We aim to please our customers 

 and guarantee all our Goods to give entire satisfaction, or refund 

 the money. 



Minnesota Bee-Keepers' supply Go. 



JOHN DOLL & SON, Proprietors, 

 Nicollet Island, No. 33, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. 



Mention Bee Journal when writing. 



Dittmer's Foundation 



is the best foundation for you to use, because it is tough, 



transparent, will not sag, and has the odor 



of pure beeswax. 



WORKING WAX FOR CASH A SPECIALTY 



This is the cheapest way for you to secure your foundation. 



BEESWAX ALWAYS WANTED 



Our warehouse is well filled with all kinds of Bee-Keepers' Supplies. 

 5 percent Discount during November. 



GUS DITTMER, Augusta, Wisconsin 



If You Want to Keep Posted 



UPON THE 



GREATEST i POLITICAL * QUESTION 



OF THE DAY, YOU MUST READ 



The Defender 



the National Exponent of the Prohibition 

 Movement. 16 pages, weekly; illustrated. 

 To New Subscribers, 50 cents for one year. 



WILLIAM P. F. FERGUSON 



Editor and Publisher 

 400 West 23rd Strhet, NEW YORK, N. Y. 

 35Atf Please mention the Bee Journal. 



Queen-Button for Bee-Folks 



This is a very pretty thing 

 for a bee-keeper or honey- 

 seller to wear on his coat- 

 lapel. It often serves to in- 

 troduce the subject of honey, 

 and frequently leads to a 

 Bale. 

 The picture shown here- 

 with is a reproduction of a motto queen-button 

 that we are furnishing to bee-keepers. It has 

 a pin on the underside to fasten it. Price, by 

 mail, 6 cents; two for 10c ; or six for 25c. The 

 American Bee Journal one year and 4 buttons 

 for $1.10. Address all orders to 



GEORGE W. YORK & CO. 

 334 Dearborn Street, - CHICAGO, HI. 



Wisconsin Basswood Sections 'l 



And Prompt Shipments $ 



Is what we are making for our customers. 



-DOVETAILED HIVES AND SHIPPING-CASES — » 



We carry a full line of SUPPLIES. Ask for Catalog. JA 



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