896 GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. Sept. 1 



FAIRS 



Why not make the fairs you attend profitable as well as instruc- 

 tive? Make a good honey exhibit and secure awards. Then use 

 your time to advantage soliciting subscriptions to Gleanings in 

 Bee Culture. Gleanings makes very liberal inducements in 

 regular commissions besides large cash prizes. This matter is 

 worth looking into. 



County - and - State - Fair - Contest 

 Prizes : : : : : $10, $5, $3, $2 



To induce bee-keepers generally to enter our Fair Contest we 

 make the following very liberal prizes over and above the regu- 

 lar commissions earned. For the party sending the largest list 

 of subscribers, $io; for the second largest, $5 ; for third largest 

 list, $3; for the fourth largest list, $2. Subject to the following 



OONDITIOIMS 



First. —That subscriptions entered in con- Fourth, —That contest closes Nov. 15th, 

 test are obtained at the fair on dates and announcements will be made in 



named in application below, or obtain- Dec. 1st Gleanings. 



ed as results of work during fair. Tr-ci-T. rpv . . • . • 1 . • 



^ Fifth. —That subscriptions can be sent in 



Second. -That to win any cash prize the any time, but must be plainly marked 



contestant must have to get at least "For Fair Contest." 



5 yearly subscriptions or equivalents. 



„, . J _,, ^ , , ... Sixth. —That only one agent will be ap- 



Third.--That yearly subscriptions may pointed for any one fair. 



be either new or renewal taken at our 



regular rates. Two trial subscriptions Seventh. —That advertising matter sent 



(new names, 6 rftos.) are ecjuivalent is to be carefully distributed to best 



to one year's subscription. advantage. 



C XT T H :EI ». 3B 



Date 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE, Medina, Ohio: 



Fair Contest Department. 



Please send agents' terms and enter my name as contestant in Fair Contest. 

 Send to my address at proper time, advertising matter which will aid me in obtain- 

 ing subscriptions. I have read conditions, and agree to them. 



Date of Fair Name 



Name of Fair P. O 



/ can use sample copies of Gleanings. State 



