162 



Feb. 28, 1907 



American ^ee Journal 



PrBLISHED WEEKLY BT 



GEORGE W.YORK & COMPANY 



334 Dearborn Street, GhicaflO, III. 



IMPORTANT NOTICES. 



THE SUBSCRIPTION PRICE of this Journal Is 

 $1.01) a year, in the United States, Canada, and 

 Mexico; all other countries in the Postal Union. 50 

 cents a year extra for postage. Sample copy free. 



THE WKAPPBR-I.ABEL DATE Indicates the 

 end of the month to which your subscription ispa'.J. 

 For instance, " decii?" on your label shows that it ifl 

 paid to the end of December, 19C7. 



SUBSCRIPTION EBCEIPTS.— We do not send a 

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 change the date on your wrapper-label, which shows 

 that the money has been received and credited. 



Advertising Rate, per flgate Line, lOc. 



14 lines make one inch. 

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These rates are subject to either time or space 

 discounts, at choice, but not both. 



Reading Notices, 25 cents, count line, snbject 

 to the above discounts. 



Goes to press Monday morning. 



National Bee Keepers' Association 



Objects of the Association. 



Ist.— To promote the interests of its members. 



2d.— To protect ana delend Its members in their 



lawful risfhlB. , . . ._ ^ ,. . ♦ 



3d.— Toenforie laws against the adulteration oi 



honey. „ _ 



Annual Membership Dues, $1.00. 



General Manager and Treasurer- 



N. E. Fkance, Platteville, Wis. 



iST" If mnre convenient. Dues may be sent to th© 

 iibl'ShMr** ot ibe Aiuericnn Hee Jinirnal. 



Queen-Clipping Device Free I 



The MONETTE Queen-Clipping 

 Device is a fine thing for use in 

 catching and clipping Queens' 

 wings. It is used by many bee- 

 keepers. Full printed directions 

 sent with each one. We mail it for 

 25 cents; or will send it FREE as 

 a premium for sending us One 

 1 New subscriber to the Bee Journal 

 |for a year at $1.00; or for $1.10 we 

 will mail the Bee Journal one year 

 and the Clipping Device. Address, 

 < OEORQE W. YORK & CO., 



- CHICAGO, ILL. 



The San Antonio Convention Pic- 

 ture is a good one. It shows over 100 of 

 those in attendance. We are mailing them, 

 unmounted, for only 60 cents. They can be 

 mounted by a local photographer for only 10 

 or lb cents more. We will mail one of these 

 pictures with the American Bee .Tournal one 

 year— both for only 81.40. Send all orders to 

 the Bee Journal office. 



PleafSQ mention Bee Journal 

 when writing advertisers. 



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BEE-SUPPLIES 



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AND SAVE MONEY 



5^ It will cost you only one cent for a postal-card to get our rtelivered 



9^ prices on llovetailed Hives, Sectioii»i. Section-Holders, 



^P Separators, Brood Frames, Foundation, ^iniokers, E.v 



(g^ tractors, Sbippin^-Cases, etc. It may mean a saving to you of 



^S many dollars. It is the natural advantage we have over others that enables us to 



)g« make you the Uest Price. There are no better goods than ours, and we GUAR- 



^ ANTEE SATISFACTION or REFUND your MONEY. 



^ We MANUFACTURE and keep in stock all standard Bee-Goods, and can 



SS ship promptly. 



1 Minnesota Bee-Keepers' Supply Go. 



^ JOHN DOLL & SON, Proprretors, 



^ Nicollet Island, No. 33. MINNEAPOLIS, 5IINN. 



Diumer's GoniD Founflailon 



Why do thousands of bee-keepers prefer it to otoer makes? 



Because the bees like t best and accept it more readily. 



Dittmer's Process is Dittmer's 



It stands on its OWNiNAME and its OWN FOUNDATION, to jvhich alone it owes its 

 reputation and merits. 



We are now ready to make prices for next aeason for WORKING WAX for CASH and 

 for full line of Supplies. Wholesale and Retail. Free Catalog and Samples. 



QUS DITTMER, Augusta, Wis. 



If Yon Want to Kekp Posted 



UPON THE 



GREATEST i POLITICAL i QUESTION 



OF THE DAY, YOU MUST READ 



The Defender 



the National Exponent of the Prohibition 

 Movement. 16 pages, weekly; illustrated. 

 To New Subscribers, 30 cents for one year. 



WILLIAM P. F. FERGUSON 



Editor and Publisher 



400 West 23fd SxRaET, NEW YORK, N. Y. 



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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 

 sale. 

 The picture shown Sere- 

 with is a reproduction of a mottoqueen .futtoa 

 that we are furnishing to bee-keepers. It hag 

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

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

 American Bee Journal one year and 4 button* 

 for $1.10. Address all orders to 



QEORQE W. YORK & CO. 

 334 Dearborn Street, • CHICAGO, ILL, 



Marshf ieid Goods I 



When you buy those g-oods vou can be assured of good, honest goods. 



We make nothing but PERFECT SUPPLIES. Sections made of 



young basswood timber. Hives and Shipping-Cases are Beauties. 



If YOU have not received our Catalog of Supplies, please vprite for it. 



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