AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



^^wdm'm,ia^^^,_^ 



■V.-, 



GEORGE W. YORK & CO, 



A.t One Dollnr a Year, 

 56 Fifth Aveuiie, CHICAGO, II.I.S. 



Entered at the Post-Office at Chicago as Second-Class Mattero 



Postage to all Countries in the Postal Union 



is 50 cents extra. To all others, $1.00 



more than the subscription price. 



8^^ Hebblewhite&Cc, 369 George Street, 

 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, are our 

 authorized agents. Subscription price, 6 shil- 

 lings per annum, postpaid. 



TO CORRESPONDENTS. 



Til© Be© JToxiinal is sent to subscribers 

 until an order is received by the publishers for 

 its discontinuance, and all arrearages are paid. 



A. Sample Oopv of the Bee Journal wili 

 be sent FREE upon application. 



How to Send 2lI^oTie-v^.— Remit b/ Express, 

 Post-Offlce Money Order, or Bank Draft on New 

 Tork or Chicago. If none of these can be had. 

 Register your I^etter, affixing Stamps both for 

 postage and registry, and take a receipt for it. 

 Money sent thus, IS AT OUR B.ISK; otherwise 

 it is not. Do not send Checks on Local Banks— 

 we have to payi^o cents cach.toget them cashed. 



"Sever Send Silvef in letters. It will 

 wear holes in the envelope, or may be stolen. 



Afa7c© all JiXnney Ordei-s Pavafile at 

 Chicago, 111.— not at any sub-station of Chicago. 



Pr-stae-eStampsof any denomination may 

 be sent for auy fraction of a dollar; or where 

 Money Orders cannot be obtained, stamps for 

 any amount may be sent. 



Subscription Creriits.— The receipt for 

 money sent us will be given on the address-label 

 of every paper. The subscription 13 paid to the 

 END OF THE MONTH indicated. 



/_>o Tiot "W^rit© anything for publication on 

 the same sheet of paper with business matters, 

 unless it can be torn apart without interfering 

 with either part of the letter. 



Kmerson Binders, made especially for 

 the AMERICAN Bee Joitunal, are convenient 

 for preserving each weekly Number, as fast as 

 received. They wili be sent, post-paid, for .')(> cts. 

 each. They cannot be sent by mail to Canada. 



r.ost Xt/rubers.— We farefully mall the 

 Bek .TointNAL to every subscriber, but should 

 any be lo!<t in the mails, we will replace them if 

 notified before all the edition is exhausted. 



/17\va.vs State tlie Post-Offii-o to which 

 your paper is addressed, when writing to us. 



Advertl»«In;a: ENtlinntem furnlitilied on 

 Appliciition. 



Advertisements Intended for next week 

 must reach this office by Saturday of thl8 week. 



THE BEE-KEEPER'S GUIDE : 



<jii. 



MANUAL OF THE APIARY, 



BY PROF. A. J. COOK. 



This is the latest edition of Prof. Cook's 

 superb work, containing over 450 pages, over 

 225 illustrations, and bound in cloth. 16,000 

 copies have been sold, and it is more a stan- 

 dard bee-book than ever. It is a cyclopedia 

 of bee-literature, and no bee-keeper can af- 

 ford to be without it. 



Our Liberal Offers of this Book. 



We club Prof. Cook's book with the Bee 

 Journal for one year— both for $1.75 ; or will 

 mail it free as a Premium for sending us 

 tliree new subscribers to the Bee Jour- 

 nal at $1.00 each, and also give to each one 

 of the three new subscribers a free copy of 

 the Premium edition of "'Bees and Honey." 



Bee-Pamphlet Barfirain 



Preparation of Honey for the >Iarket, 



Including the production and care of comb and 



extracted honey. A chapter from Bees and 

 Honey. Price, 10 cents. 



Bee-Piisturagre a Necessity. — This book sug 

 gests what and how to plan It Is a chapter froBf. 

 Bees and Honey. Price, 10 cents. 



Sivariniiigr, OivUlins and Feeding.— Hints 



to beninners in apiculture. A chapter from Bees 

 AND Honey. Price, 5 cents. 



Bees in "Winter, Chaff- Packing, Bee Houses 

 and Cellars. This is a chapter from BEES AND 

 Honey. Price, 5 cents. 



The Hive I Use. Ijy G. M. Doolittle. It details 

 his management of bees, and his methods for the 

 •Production of honey Price, 5 cents. 



i^^ We will send the above 5 Pamphlets 

 postpaid for 25 cts.; or club them with the 

 Bee Journal for one year for $1.15; or we 

 will give them as a Premium for sending one 

 New Subscriber to this journal for a year. 



CI.li»»irVCi} L.1ST. 



AVc Club the American Bee Journal 

 for a year, with any of the following papers 

 at the club prices quoted in the ■..ASM' 

 column. The regular price of both is given 

 in the first column. One year's subscription 

 for the American liee Journal must be sent 

 with each order for another paper : 



Price of both. Olub. 

 The A merican Bee .Journal 81 00 



anc* Gleanings In Bee-Culture 2 00 175 



Bee-Keeiiers' Review 2 00 175 



Canadian Bee .lournal 2 00 ... 175 



The Apiculturist, 175 165 



Progressive Hce-Keeper .. 150 130 



American Bee- Keei)er 150 140 



Nebraska Bee- Keeper 1 50 1 35 



The 8 above-named papers 6 25 5 25 



Have You Read page 31 yet ? 



