1899 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



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SEE THESE SPECIAL OFFERS 



I r n 4- c In order to introduce Gleanings in Bee Culture to new readers 

 10 CIS* we will send it for 3 months for 15 cts. This is a special offer made 

 for new subscribers only. Subscriptions may begin any date. 



15 cts. 



How This Offer May Benefit Present Subscribers. 



The continued increase in circu- 

 lation of Gleanings is due largely 

 to present supscribers sending us 

 so many clubs during the past few weeks, and we intend to hold these as regular subscribers by giving them 

 such an excellent paper that they will stay with us. Any subscriber sending us clubs for NEW trial subscrip- 

 tions three months tor 15 cts. may receive, postage paid, premiums as follows : 1A. For one new trial subscriber 

 for three months, with 15 cts., we will send any O ME of our 10 cent books described below. For two trial sub- 

 scriptions, two books, and so on, one book for each subscriber. 



Our List of Ten=cent Books. 



Peabody's Webster's Dictionary. 



25,000 words and phrases, and illustrated with 250 

 engravings; cloth bound. This is the one we sold for 

 years at 15 cts We thought we had done something 

 wonderful when we offered so large a dictionary for 

 15 cts., but we are now able to sell them for a dime. 

 Just think of it. Postage extra 5 cts. 



Poultry for Pleasure and Profit. 

 Forty-eight pages and 20 illustrations. A complete 

 little book of instructions. It treats of the best varie- 

 ties for pleasure and piofit; how to house and yard; 

 how to manage; how to feed; diseases; incubation, 

 etc. It is a 25-cent book, but by getting 1000 of them 

 we can sell them for 10 cts. Postage 1 cent. 



The Horse and His Diseases. 

 By Dr. B. J. Kendall; 100 pages and many illustra- 

 tions. Over 500,000 of these books have already been 

 sold, because they are so popular and complete, for a 

 small hand-book. It gives the symptoms of most dis- 

 eases, and treatment for the same. This is another 

 25 cent book that we got down to a dime by taking 

 1000 of them. Postage 3 cts. 



Silk and the Silkworm. 

 This is a complete work of instruction on silk cul- 

 ture, by Nellie Lincoln Rossiter, a practical silk-cul- 

 turist; 32 pages. Silk culture is the favorite pursuit of 

 many ladies in our land; and all who are interested 

 will find this little work very instructive. The price 

 printed on it is 25 cts., but we sell them for 10 cts. 

 Postage 1 cent. 



New Testament,' New Version. 

 434 pages, printed in nonpareil type. This should 

 be in possession of every student of the New Testa- 

 ment. Even if it does not come into common use, it 

 is helpful to know what changes in translation the 

 New Version gives. Postage 5 cts. 



John Ploughman* s Talks and Pictures. 

 By Charles Spurgeon ; 125 pages, and a picture on 

 almost every page. John Ploughman talks plainly, 

 and makes a good point in every talk. It is by no 

 means dry reading either. Postage 3 cts. 



Practical Turkey-raising. 

 By Fanny Field. The most experienced turkey- 

 raiser in America. This is a regular 25-cent pamphlet 

 of 32 pages, giving the best information on this sub- 

 ject. Our price is only 10 cts. By mail, 2 cts extra. 



Injurious Insects of Michigan. 

 By Prof. A. J. Cook. This was a most valuable work 

 in its time, but is now rather old. It sold for 25 cts. 

 We will close out the few we have on hand at 10 cts. 

 each, postage 2 cts. extra, and it is a bargain at this 

 price; contains 18 pages the size of this, and 50 illus- 

 trations of insect pests. 



Silo and Silage 

 By A. J. Cook. This is another valuable little book 

 which sold for 25 cts., and which we offer, to close out, 

 at 10 cts. Postage 2 cts. extra. 



THE A. I. ROOT CO., : 



Guide to Horse -owners, 

 and complete Horse Dictor. Bv M. Young. A val- 

 uable pamphlet of 100 pnges Regular price 25 cts. 

 Will close out at 10 cts. each. By mail 2 cts. extia. 



Dozen Attractive Pamphlets. 



They are not only attractive, but so valuable and 

 helpful that they should be read by every one who 

 desires to improve his life, and live happier; and who 

 does not have such desire? Doubtless many have 

 read " The Greatest Thing in the World; or Love the 

 Supreme Gift," by Drummond; and others have heard 

 of it. " Love is the fulfilling of the law ;" and the 

 more of it we can get into our lives, the better for the 

 world and for us. 



These little books are llimo, 32 pages, with hand- 

 some light-blue parchment cover, and nice, clear 

 print. Price 10 cts. each, or 90 cts. per dozen, any one 

 or assorted books postpaid or with other goods. Pub- 

 lisher's price 20 cts. each. 



1. Love, the Supreme Gift ; the Greatest Thing in 

 the World. By Prof. Henry Drummond. 



2. The Perfected Life ; The Greatest Need of the 

 World. By Prof. Henry Drummond. 



3 How to Learn How. Addresses by Prof. Henry 

 Drummond. 1. Dealing with Doubt. II. Prepara- 

 tion for Learning. 



4. Power from on High ; Do We Need it ? What is 

 it? Can we Get it? By Rev. B. Fay Mills. 



5 The Message of Jesus to Men of Wealth. A Tract 

 for the Times. By Rev. George Herron. Introduc- 

 tion by Rev. Josiah Strong, D. D. 



6. The first Thing in the World; or, the Primacy of 

 Faith. By Rev. A. J. Gordon, D. D. 



7. Hope: The Last Thing in the World. By Rev. A. 

 T. Pierson, D. D. 



8. The Fight of Faith and Cost of Character. Talks 

 to Young Men. By Rev. Theodore L- Cuyler, D. D. 



0. The Four Meu. The Aspect of Man from Four 

 Standpoints. By Rev. James Stalker, D. D. 



10. How to Become a Christian. Five Simple Talks. 

 By Rev. Lyman Abbott, D. D. 



11 The Dew of Thy Youth. A Message to " En- 

 deavorers." By Rev. J. R. Miller, D. D. 



12. Temptation. An Address to Young Men. By 

 Rev. James Stalker, D. D. 



MEDINA, OHIO. 



