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THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



May 2't 



BEE-BOOKS 



SEXT POSTPAID BY 



Geore:e W. York & Co., 



Chlcaso, Ills. 



Beea and Honey, or Management of an Apiary 

 !or Pleaanre and Protit. by Tlioiuas G. Newman.— 

 rWs edition has been lartrelv re-wiitten, thorouKhly 

 tevlsed, and Is "fully up wHIi the limes" In all the 

 Improvements and Inventions In this rapkllv-devel- 

 oplng pursuit, and presents the apiarist with 

 everythlUK that can aid In the successful nianage- 

 ment of an apiary, and at the same tlrae produce 

 the most honey in an attractive condition. It con- 

 tains 2;>0 paf.'es. and 245 illustrations— Is beautifully 

 Erlnted in the highest Btvie of the art, atLd bound 

 1 cloth, BOld-lettered. Price, Sl.OO. 



r,anKstroth on the Honey-Bee, revised by 

 Dadant- This classic in bee-culture, has been 

 entirely rewritten, and is fully Illustrated. It 

 treats of evurythlnj; relatlnt? to bees and bee-keep- 

 ing. No apiarian library Is complete wltliout this 

 Btandard work by Kev. L. L. J^ancstroth — the 

 Father of American Bee-Culture. It has 620 pages: 

 bound lu cloth. 



Price, postpaid, $1.25. 



Bee-Ke:pera' dalde, or Manual of the 

 Apiary, by Prof A. J Cook, of the Michigan Agri- 

 cultural Cfjilege.— This book is not only Instructive 

 and helpful as a guide in bee-keeping, but is 

 Interesting and thoroughly practical and sclentlflc. 

 It contains a full delineation of the anatomy and 

 physiology of bees. 4(J0 pages ; bound in cloth and 

 Jully Illustrated. 



Price, postpaid. $1.25. 



Scientific Qiieen-Kearlnsr, as Practically 

 Applied, by G. >i. Dooilttle.— A method by which 

 the very best of Vaeen-Bees are reared in perfect 

 accord with Nature's way. ITil pages, bound in 

 cloth, and Illustrated. Price, $1.00. 



A B, C of Bee-Culture, by A. I. Root.— A 

 cyclopiedia of 400 pages, describing everything 

 pertaining t«j the care of the honey-bees. It con- 

 tains aoo engravings. It was written especially for 

 beginners Bound in cloth. Price, $1.25. 



Advanced Bee-Cultnre, Its Methods and 

 Management, by W. Z. Hutchinson.— The author 

 Of this work is too well known to need further 

 description of his book. lie Is a practical and 

 entertaining writer. Vou should read his book. 90 

 pages, bound in paper, and illustrated. Price, 50ct8. 



Rational Ree-&.eeplng, by Dr. John Dzlerzon 

 —This is a trariHlatlon of his latest German bookoo 

 bee-culture. It has 350 pages; bound 

 in paper covers, $1.00 



Bienen-Kultnr, by Thomas G. Newrian. - 

 This is a German translation of the princippi por- 

 tion of the book called Bees op Honby, IOj page 

 pamphlet. Price, 40 cents. 



Convention Hand-Book, for Bee-Keepers, 



Thomas G. Newman.— It contains the parlinmen- 

 tary law and rules of order for Bee-Conventions— 

 also Constitution and By-Laws, with subjects for 

 discussion, etc. Cloth, gold-lettered. Price, 25 cts. 



Tlilrly Years Among the Bees, by 



Henry Alley.— Gives the results of over a quarter- 

 century's e-xperience in rearing queen-bees. Very 

 latest workot thekind. Nearly lou pages. Price, 50c. 



Why Eat Honey ?— This Leaflet is intend- 

 ed for FKEK distribution, to create a Local Market. 

 I'K) copies, by mail, ;in cts.: 500 for$1.25; lUOO, $2.i«j. 



How to Keep Hoiiey and preserve its 

 richness and flavor. Price same as "Why Eat Honey. 



AlMike Clover Iieaflet Full directions 



for growing. 50 for 25 cts.; loo for 40 eta.; 200, 70c. 



Apiary Keeisler, by Thos. G. Newman.— 

 Devotes two pages to a colony. Leather binding. 

 Price, for 50 colonies, $1.00; for lOO colonies, $1.25. 



rreparutlon of Honey Cor the Mnrkat, 



IncluUIng the production and care of comb and 

 extracted honey. A chapter from Bees A.vr 

 Uo.NEV. Price, 10 cents 



Bee-Paaturaiee a Nccenalty.— This book sug 

 Rests what and how to plan 11 is a chapter fron 

 BEE.S A.vii Uo.N'EV. Price. 10 cents. 



The Hive I |!»e, by G. M, noollttle. It 

 details his mauagement of bees, and metiiods 

 of producing comb honey. Price, 5 cents. 



Dr. Hotvurd'N Book on Foiil Brood. 



—Gives the .McKvoy Treatment and reviews the ex- 

 periments of others. Price, 25 cts. 



Dictionary of Aplenlture, by Prof, ,Iohn 

 Phin. Gives the correct meaning of nearly 5inj apl- 

 cultural terms. Price. 50 cts. 



Winter Froblcm in Hee-Keeplni;. by Q, 

 K.Pierce. Kesult of 25 years' experience. 50 ctB. 



Handlinc Bccn, by Chas. Dadant A: Son.— 

 A Chapter Irom Langstrotli Revised. Price., 8 cla. 



HUtory of liee-AsBoclations, and Hrief Re- 

 ports of the Mrst 20 conventions. Price, 15 cts. 



Foul Brood Treatment, by Prof. F. R 

 leshire.— Its Cause and Prevention. Price. 10 eta 



d Prevention. Price, 10 cts. 



Foul Brood, by A. R. Kohnke.-Origln, 

 Development and Cure. Price, 25 cts. 



Honey as Food and ITIedlelne, by T 



G. Newman.-A 32-page pamphlet : Just the thing to 

 create a demand for honey at home. Should be 

 scattered freely. Containsrecipesfor Honey-Cakes 

 Cookies. Puddings, Foam, Wines, and usbb of hnno« 



for medicine. 



ings, Foam, Wines, and uses of honey 



Prices, prepaid— Single copy. Sets.; 10 copies, :)5 

 CtB.; .5oforS1..5ll: lootor $2.50; 250 for $5.50; 500 

 for $10.W; or 1000 for $15.00. 



'When 2.50 or more are ordered, we will print the 

 bee-keeper's card (tree of cost) on the front cover 

 page. 



Practical Hints to Bee-Kee-Keepeis— by 

 C'HAS. J. MuTH. Also contains a Foul Brood 

 Cure and How to Winter Bees. 40 p.; 10 cts. 



Bee-Keeping for Profit, by Dr. G. L. 



■Tinker.- Revised and enlarged. It details the au- 

 thor 8 " new system, or how to get the largest yields 

 of comb or extracted honey." 80 p. ; illustrated. 25c. 



Emerson Binders, made especially for 

 the Bee Journal, are convenient for preserving 

 each number as fast as received. Not mailable to 

 Canada. Price. 75 cts. 



Commercial Calculator, by C. Ropp — 

 A ready Calculator. Business Arithmetic and Ac- 

 count-Book combined in one. Every farmer and 

 business man should liave it. No. 1, bound in water 

 proof leatherette, calf finish. Price, 40 cts. No 2 

 in fine artificial leather, with pocket, silicate slate, 

 and account-book. Price, 60 cts. 



Green's Four Books, by Chas. A. Green. 

 —Devoted to, 1st. How We Made the Old Farm Pay 

 2nd, Peach Culture; 3rd, Uow to Propagate Fruit- 

 Plants, Vines and Trees; 4tb, General Fruit In- 

 structor. Nearly 120 pages. Fully illustrated. 25 cts. 



Garden and Orchard, by Chias. A. Green, 

 —Gives full instructions in Thinning and Marketing 

 Fruits; Pruning, Planting and Cultivating; Spray- 

 ing, Kvaporation, Cold Storage, Etc. 94 pages, illus- 

 trated. Price, 25 cts. 



Kendall's Horse-Book. — 35 pictures, 

 showing positions 01 sick horses, and treats on all 

 their diseases. English or German. Price, 25 cts. 



Silo and Silage, by Prof. A. J. Coot.— It 

 .gives the method in operation at the Michigan Agri- 

 cultural College. Price, 25 cts, 



Lumber and Iiog-Book. — Gives meas- 

 urements of lumber, logs planks; wages, etc. 25c. 



niaple Sugar and the Sujrar Bush, by Prof. 

 A. J. Cook.— Full instructions. Price, 35 cts. 



Grain Tables, for casting up the price of 

 grain, produce, hay, etc. Price, 25 cts. 



Capons and Caponlzing, by Dr. Sawyer, 

 Fanny Field, and others.— Illustrated. All about 

 caponizing fowls, ana thus how to m.ake the most 

 money in poultry-raising. 64 pages. Price, 30 cts. 



Our Poultry Doctor, or Health In the 

 Poultry Yard and Uow to Cure Sick Fowls, by 

 Fanny Field, -Everything about Poultry Diseases 

 and their Cure. 64 pages. Price, 30 cts. 



Poultry for market and Poultry for 

 Profit, by Fanny Field.— Tells everything aboutthe 

 Poultry Business. 64 pages. Price, 25 cts. 



Turkeys for market and Turkeys for 

 Profit, by Fanny Field.— All about Turkey-Raising. 

 64 pages. Price, 25 cts. 



Bural Mfe.— Bees. Poultry. Fruits, Vege- 

 tables, and Household Matters, 100 pages. 25 cts. 



Potato Culture, by T. B. Terry.— It tells 



how to grow them protltably. Price, 40 cts. i__3 



Hand-Book of Health, by Dr, Foote.— 

 Hints about eating, drinking, etc. Price, 25 cts. 



Bee-Keepers' Directory, by H. Alley.— 

 Latest methods in Queen-Rearing, etc. Price, 5oc. 



Book Clubbing Oilers. 



(Bead Carefully.) 



The foUowlnff ohibblng prices include the 

 American liee Journal one year with each 

 book named. Koincniber, that only one book 

 can be taken in each case with the Bee Jour- 

 nal a year at the prices named. It more books 

 are wanted, see postpaid prices given with 

 the description of the books on this page 

 Followlngls tlie clubbing-list: 



1. Langstroth on the Honey-Bee $'2.00 



2. A B Oof Bec-Oullure 3.00 



3. Bee-Keeper'eGiiido 1.75 



4. Bees and Honey I Cloth boundl 1.05 



5. Doolitiie'8 Soli-ntlllcQuecn-Hoariug. 1.75 



6. Dr. Howard's I'luil Brood Book 1,10 



7. Advanced Ueo-i?uHure 1.30 



!>. Bleneu-Kullur ((icrman) l.iiQ 



11. Rational Bee-KecpingtPaperLoundi 1.75 



12. Thirty Tears Among the Bees 1.30 



13. Bee-Keeping for Profit 1.15 



14. Convention Hand-Book. .. 1 15 



15. Poultry for Market and Profit 1.10 



16. Turkeys for Market and Profit 1.10 



17. Capons and Caponizing 110 



18. Our Poultry Doctor 1.10 



19. Green's Four Books 1 15 



21. Garden and Orchard 1.15 



23. RuralLife 1 10 



24. EmersouBinder for the Bee Journal. 1.60 



25. Commercial Calculator. No. 1 1.25 



26. Commercial Calculator, No. 2 1.40 



27. Kendall's Horse-Book 1.10 



30. Potato Culture 1 20 



32. Hand-Book of Health 1.10 



33. Dictionary of Apiculture 1.35 



34. Maple Sugar and the Sugar Bush. ... 1.20 



35. Silo and Silage 1.10 



36. Winter Problem in Bee-Keeping 1.30 



37. Apiary Register (for 50 colonies).. . 1.75 



38. Apiary Register (for 100 colonies) . 2.00 



39. Bee-Keepers' Directory 1.30 



Honey - Clovers ! 



We have made an-angements so that we can 

 furnish seed of several of the Clovers by 

 freighter express, at the following prices, 

 cash with order: 



5» lom 25ft 501b 



AlslkeClover 70 $1.25 $3.00 $5.75 



Sweet Clover (white). .60 1.00 2.25 4.00 



White Clover 90 1.60 3.75 7.00 



AUalfaClover ....60 1.00 2.25 4.00 



Crimson Clover 55 .90 2.00 3.50 



Prices subject to market changes. 



Add 25 cents to your order, for cartage. If 

 wanted by freight. 



Tour orders are solicited. 



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 pamphlet. If you need some ot the best now, 

 send 75 cts. for one, $4.00 for six, or $7.50 per 

 doz.— and full Instructions for Introducing, as 

 well as the best methods known for securing 

 good cells will be sent free. 



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Aloition the .Ariicncan, Bee -Joit/i-'nc.i 



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Removes Tan, Pimples, Freckles, Rasb. and 

 Skin Diseases. Every blemish on beauty Is 

 effectually removed. It defies detection. IB 

 is not att'ected by perspiration, and contains 

 nothing that would injure the mo't sensitive 

 skin. By mail. 25c. H. L,. PANOBOBN, 



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 or an> thing useful iti an apiary. 



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impr*.v'^d Machine lor Sheeting Wa.x. 



This machine produces a continuous sheet 

 of uniform thickness and any width desired 

 directly from the molted wax. No lapping or 

 welding done in this iiroccs. This machine is 

 a rapid worker. sliii|ile in construction, easily 

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