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Mar. 7, 1907 



American ^ee Journal 



PT7BLIS3ED WEEKLY BT 



GEORGE W. YORK 8 COMPANY 



334 Dearborn Street, Chicago, 111. 



IMPORTANT NOTICES. 



THB SUBSCRIPTION PRICE of this Journal la 

 $1.00 a year, in the United States. Canada, and 

 Mexico; ail other countries in the Postal Union. 50 

 cents a year extra lor postage. Sample copy free. 



THE WRAPPER-LABEL DATE indicates the 

 end of the month to which your subscription is pa'.d. 

 For instance, "decO'r"on your label shows thai itifl 

 paid to the end ot December, 19C7. 



SUBSCRIPTION KBCBIPTS.-We do not send a 

 receipt for money sent us t<ipay subscriptiou. but 

 chanjze the date on your wrapper-label, which shows 

 that the money has been received and credited. 



Advertising Rate, per flgate Line, lOo. 



14 lines make one inch. 

 Nothing less than }i inch accepted. 



Time Discounts. 



4 times.... 5 per cent 

 13 " ....10 " 

 26 " ...20 '• 

 52 " ....30 " 



Space Discounts. 



100 lines... 5 per cent 



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. 



I8t.— To promote the interests of its members. 



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

 lawful riHhts. 



3d.— Toenfort-e laws against the adulteration or 

 honey. _ 



Annual Membership Dues, $1.00. 



General Manager and Treasurer- 



N. E. Fkance, Platteville, Wis. 



i^ If mnre convenient, Dues may be sent to the 

 ubiiahers of tbe American Bee Journal. 



Bee-Keepers' Souvenir Cards 



are Just the thing. 



We send them by Return Mall 



-^r7"fi2?iV>?'' O WONT TOO BEE riy HONEY 



^,5j>'? f-W/i '^° '•""" ^"'* lONELY HEART? 



^ l<««»or^3^[ For i would huc too all the Tint j 

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As most of our readers know, we have got- 

 tenout a Souvenir Postal Card for bee-keepers. 

 The CHls herewith show the card in reduced 

 size, and but one color, while the real card is 

 printed in 4 colors. It could also be sent to 

 honey-customers, to remiud them that it is 

 time to buy more honey, etc. There are many 

 uses to which this Card can be put. 



Prices— postpaid : 3 cards for lOo (stamps 

 or silver), or .=) FKEE with the American Bee 

 Journal one year at ^l. 00; 10 for 25c. There 

 is a blank space on the card about 2x2)„' 

 inches in size for writing. Send all orders to 



GEORGE W. YORK & CO. 

 334 Dearborn Sweet, - CHICAGO, ILL. 



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BEE-SUPPLIES 



AND SAVE MONEY 



It will cost you only one cent for a postal-card to get our <lellvere«l 

 prices on Uovetailed Hires, Sections, i^ectlon lloldei-s, 

 Separators, Brootl-Franies, Foundation, Smokers, Ex- 

 tractors, Shippinjs^-Cases, etc. It may mean a saving to you of 

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

 make you the Best 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 Bae-Goods, and can 

 ship promptly. 



Minnesota Bee-Keepers' SudpIu 6o. 



JOHN DOLL & SON, Proprietors, 

 Nicollet Island, No. 33. MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. 



DWer's GoniD Foundation 



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



Because the bees liket ojst and accept it more readily. 



Dittmer's Process is Dittmer's 



It stands on its OWNiNAME and its OWN FOUNDATION, to which 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 Catalos and Samples. 



QUS DITTMER, Augusta, Wis. 



If You Want to Keep 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, 50 cents for one year. 



WILLIAM P. F. FERGUSON 



Editor and Publisher 



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



3SAtf Please mention the Bee Journal. 



Queen-Button for Bee-Folks 



This is 9, very pretty thing 

 for a bee-keeper or honey- 

 seller to wear on bis cott- 

 lapel. It often serves to in- 

 troduce the subject of honey, 

 and frequently leads to a 

 sale. 

 The picttire 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 i buttoni 

 for $1.10. Address all orders to 



QEORQE W. YORK & CO. 

 334 Dearborn Street, - CHICAGO, ILL 



Marshf ield Goods I 



When you buy those goods 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 write for it. 



MARSHFIELD MFG. CO., Marshfield, Wis. 



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