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THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



June 3, 



people Dot to do so. But if they had to 

 pay for so doiiiR, perhaps they would 

 think of other people's rights. 



Our scarlet clover is entirely winter- 

 killed, so I guess we will have to give 

 that up, as we have given it several 

 trials, sowing in June, July, August and 

 September, in the corn and by itself. It 

 lookt very fine last fall, that which came 

 up of itself after the crop went to seed 

 the last spring. It seems to heave out 

 by the roots in winter. 



Mrs. L. C. Axtei.l. 



Warren Co., 111., May 21. 



BEES FOR SALE. 



We can supp y Good Full Colonies oT Ital- 

 ian Reea In 8-frame Liinjrstroth hives. They 

 are in Lee Co., Illinois. 100 miles from Chi- 

 cago. If you wish to buy, write us at once, 

 as to how many you want, and we will quote 

 price. 



GEORGE "W. YORK & CO., 



- CHICAGO, ILLS. 



Mem.van the American Bee JoiAjtv^,. 



SEE THAT WINK ! 



Bee - Supplies ! Root's 



Goods at Koot's Prices. 

 Poiider's Honey - Jar», 



and every thing used by 

 bee-keepers. Prompt ser- 

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 162 Mass. Ave., 

 Indianapolis. Indiana. 



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That covers the whole Aplcultural Field more 

 completely than any other published, send 

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liberal Discounts to the Trade. 



Meiition the A.ineHcan BeeJounvalU 



PATENT WIRED COMB FOUNDATIOH 



A Has No Sag In Brood-Framea 



■n^^ Thin Flat-Bottom PoimdatioD 



lISu Has So Fisbbooe in Ibe Sarplos Hone;. 



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BelnK the oleanest 1b ueaally workeo 

 the quickest of any Foundation made 



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Hee-K«e|»er>*' PliotoRrapli. — We 



have now on hand a limited number of ex- 

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 likeness of 4U of them are shown on one of 

 the photographs, and l'.Jl on the other. We 

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This loth and latest edition of Prof . Cook's 

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A description of the book bere is quite un- 

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Given For 2 New Subscriberg. 



The following offer Is made to present sub- 

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Send us Two New Subscribers to the Bee 

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 or we club It with the Bee Journal for a year 

 —both together for only J1.75, But surely 

 anybody can get only 3 new subscribers to 

 the Bee Journal for a year, and thus get the 

 booi as a premium. Let everybody try for If 

 Will you have one ' 



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