OCTOBER 15, 1916 



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BEE CULTURE 



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THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE AP- 

 PLE FROM THE FLOWER. By O. M. 

 Osborne. Here's the latest scientific in- 

 formation about why apple blossoms can 

 not do without bees. Free. 



MY FIRST SEASON'S EXPERIENCE 

 WITH THE HONEYBEE. By "The 

 Spectator," of the Outlook. A leaflet 

 humorously detailing the satisfaction of 

 beekeeping. Free. 



CATALOG OF BEEKEEPERS' SUP- 

 PLIES. Our new complete catalog, mail- 

 ed free to any address on request. 



THE BEEKEEPER AND FRUIT- 

 GROWER. Do you know that bees are 

 necessary in modern fruit culture ? This 

 15-page booklet tells how beekeeping is 

 doubly profitable to the fruit-grower. Free. 



SPRING MANAGEMENT OF BEES. 

 The experience of some successful bee- 

 keepers on solving this perplexing proj)- 

 1cm. Price 10 cents. 



THE USE OF HONEY IN COOKING. 

 Just the thing for the up-to-date house- 

 wife. Price 10 cents. 



BEES AND POULTRY, how they 

 work together profitably for others — why 

 not for you ? Some valuable pointers on 

 hens and honeybees. Free. 



HOW TO KEEP BEES. A book of 

 228 pages detailing in a most interesting 

 manner the experiences of a beginner in 

 such a way as to help other beginners. 

 Price $1.00 postpaid. 



THE A B C OF BEE CULTURE. A 

 standard encyclopedia on bees. The larg- 

 est and most complete published any- 

 where. 712 pages, fully illustrated. 

 $2.00 postpaid. 



WINTERING BEES. A digest of all 

 the information on the subject. Thoroly 

 modern and practical. Price 10 cents. 



THE BUCKEYE HIVE, or the man- 

 agement of bees in double-walled hives. 

 Will interest the amateur especially. Il- 

 lustrated. Price 10 cents. 



SWEET CLOVER, the all-around for- 

 age crop. Just oflf the press. Investigate 

 this astonishing plant. Free. 



ADVAiJCED BEE CULTURE. A 

 summary of the best ideas of experts in 

 apiculture. The book is beautifully print- 

 ed and bound. 205 pages. Cloth. $1.00 

 postpaid. 



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