1881. 



THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



303 



^llCtl'tl 3\ottlTf?5 Honey and Beeswax Market 



ig° Single copies of the Jouknal 

 sent postage paid for S cents each. 



f^" Those who may wish to change 

 from other editions to the Weekly ,can 

 do so hy paying the difference. 



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AdTertisenients intended for the Bee 



Journal must reach this office by 

 Saturday of the previous week. 

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Ribbon Badges, for bee-keepers, on 

 which are printed a large bee in gold, 

 we send for 10 cts. each, or $8 per 100. 



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jg° Articles for publication must be 

 written on a separate piece of paper 

 from items of business. 



Photographs of prominent Apiarists 

 — Langstroth,Dzierzon, and the Baron 

 of Berlepsch.— Price 25 cents each. 

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<g" When changing a postoffice ad- 

 dress, mention the old as well as the 

 new address. 



^T Constitutions and By-Laws for 

 local Associations $2.00 per 100. The 

 name of the Association printed in the 

 blanks for 50 cents extra. 



Faded or Gray Hair gradually re- 

 covers its youthful color and lustre by 

 the use of Parker's Hair Balsam, an 

 elegant dressing, admired for its pur- 

 ity and rich perfume. 36w4t 



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There is More Strength restoring 

 power in a 50 cent bottle of Parker's 

 Ginger Tonic than in a bushel of malt 

 or a gallon of milk. As an appetizer, 

 blood purifier and kidney corrector, 

 there is nothing like it, and invalids 

 find it a wonderful invigorant for 

 mind and body. See other column. 



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A Sample Copy of the Weekly Bee 

 Journal will be sent free to any per- 

 son. Any one intending to get up a 

 club can have sample copies sent to 

 the persons they desire to interview, 

 by sending the names to this office. 



Examine the Date following your 

 name on the wrapper label of this 

 paper ; it indicates the time to which 

 you have paid. Always send money 

 by postal order, registered letter, or 

 by draft on Chicago or Kew York. 

 Drafts on other cities, or local checks, 

 are not taken by the banks in this city 

 except at a discount of 25 cents, to pay 

 expense of collecting them. 



Premiums. — For a club of 2, weekly 

 we give a copy of "Bees and Honey ;" 

 for a club of 5, weekly, we will give a 

 Cook's Manual, a Bee-Keeper's Guide, 

 bound in cloth ; for a club of 6, we give 

 a copy of the Journal for a year free. 

 It will pay to devote a few hours to 

 the Bee Journal. 



fg" It would save us much trouble, 

 if all would be particular to give their 

 post office address and name, when 

 writing to this office. We have letters 

 (some inclosing money) that have no 

 name, post-office, County or State. — 

 Also,if you Ih'e near one postoffice and 

 get your mail at another, be sure to 

 give the address we have on our list. 



Premiums. — Those who get up clubs 

 for the Weekly Bee Journal for 

 1882, will be entitled to the following 

 premiums : 



For a Club of 2,— a copy of " Bees and Honey." 

 " " 3,— an Emerson Binder for 1882. 



" 4,— Cook's (Bee) Manual, paper. 

 5,— " " cloth. 



" " 6,— Weekly Bee Journal for 1 year. 



^We have a SPECIAL EDITION 

 of the Weekly Bee Journal, just as 

 it will be published in 1882(16 pages), 

 for distribution at Fairs, Conventions, 

 etc. Any one who may desire to dis- 

 tribute them to bee-keepers will be 

 supplied free, in any quantity they 

 may be able to judiciously use. 



WUYKKS' yiTOTATIONS. 



Office of Amkhican Bee Journal, \ 

 Monday, 10 a, m., Sept. 19, 1881. - 



The following are the latest quota- 

 tions for honey and beeswax received 

 up to this hour : 



CHICAGO. 



HON KV— The market Is lively and prices steady. 

 1 have just purchased a car hi id of extracted at 

 current prices 



We quote light comb honey, in single comb 

 boxes, IB@20Q ; In larger boxes lie. less. Extracted 

 H(£HC. 



BEESWAX-Prlme quality, ]Hm,uic. 



Al. H. Newman, 972 W. Madison St. 



NEW YORK. 



HONKY-The market is well supplied at present, 

 but there is a large prospective demand. 



We quote as follows : White comb, in small 

 boxes, 15<sj18c ; dark, in small boxes. I2<gil5c. Ex- 

 tracted, white, iO@rJc; dark, 7<&9c. 



BEESWAX.— Prime quality, 22024c 



Thorn & Co.. 1 1 and 13 Devoe avenue. 



CINCINNATI. 



HONEY— Is In good demand here now. 



I quote : Good comb honey, in sections, is worth 

 14(<jJl6c., on arrival. Extracted, 7<j*uc. on arrival. 



BEESWAX.— I8<fl32'2c, on arrival. I have paid 

 25c. per lb. for choice lots. C. F. Mdth. 



BOSTON. 

 HONEY.— Our honey trade has now fairly com- 

 menced, and we are selling quite freely. We find 

 that one-pound combs are a very desirable pack- 

 age in our market, and a large quantity could be 

 sold at 2o@22c, according to quality. 

 BEESWAX— Prime quality, 25c. 



Crocker & Blake. 57 Chatham Street. 



CLEVELAND. 



HONE Y— Comb honey continues in good demand 

 at 20c. for l lb. white and 19c. for 2 lb. sections. 

 Extracted honey, io@i2c. 



BEESWAX-18@20C 



A. C. Kbndel, 115 Ontario Street. 



BALTIMORE. 



HONEY. -But little on the market, and prices 

 are not quoted. 



BEESWAX.— Southern, pure. 2 l@23c; Western, 

 pure, 22c; grease wax. 12@13c.— Baltimore Market 

 Journal. 



INDIANAPOLIS. 

 HONEY.-New, in 1 or 2 lb. sections, 223250.— 

 Indianapolis Stock Review. 



SAN FRANCISCO. 



HONEY.— Sales of choice comb, to arrive, have 

 been effected at 2oc. for small lots. It is doubtfui 

 if an order for a large lot of choice comb could be 

 tilled in this market. Choice extracted, in barrels, 

 is quotable at 9@a%c 



We quote white comb, I6@20c; dark to good. 10® 

 14c. Extracted, choice to extra white, 9@10y£c; 

 dark and candied, 8c. BEESWAX— 23(g)25c. 



Stearns & smith, 423 Front Street. 



ST. LOUIS. 

 HONEY.— Demand fair. New extracted, 7@9c; 

 comb, I4@16c. 

 BEESWAX— Prime yellow sells at 20@21c. 



R. C. Greek & Co., 1 17 N. Main Street. 



PHILADELPHIA. 



HONEY.— The supply and demand are alike 

 nominal. 



BEESWAX -Best light 23@25c— Philadelphia 

 Merchants' Guide. 



Local Convention Directory. 



1881. Time and Place of Meeting. 



Sept.27— Eastern N. Y. Union, Knowersville. N. Y. 

 N. D. West, Sec. Middleburg, N. Y. 

 29— Southwestern Iowa, near Corning, Iowa. 

 W. J. Oliver, Sec. 

 Oct. 4— Eastern Michigan, at Detroit, Mich. 



A. B. Wetd, sec, Detroit, Mien. 

 5— Southeastern Mich., at Ann Arbor, Mich. 

 5-7— National, at Lexington, Ky. 



Dr. E. Parinly, Sec, New York City. 

 12 -Kentucky State, at Louisville, Ky. 

 11, 12— Northern Michigan, at Maple Rapids. 

 O. R. Goodno, Sec, Carson City, Mich. 

 11, 12— Northeastern Wis., at Pewaukee, Wis. 



Frances Dunham, Sec, DePere, Wis. 

 12 -Central Ky., in Exp. B'd'g, Louisville, Ky. 



W. Williamson, Sec, Lexington, Ky. 

 18— Rock River Valley, at Monroe Center, 111. 



D. A. Cipperly. Sec, Monroe, 111. 

 20— Union Kentucky, at Shelbyville, Ky. 



G. W. Demaree, Sec, Chrlstiansburg, Ky. 

 25, 26-Northwestern District, at Chicago, 111. 



C. C. Cofflnberry. Sec, Chicago, 111. 

 27— Central Michigan, at Lansing, Mich. 



George L. Perry, Sec. 

 27— Western Mich., at Berlin, Mich. 

 Wm. M. S. Dodge, Sec, Coopersville, Mich. 

 Nov. 30— S. W. Wisconsin, at Platteville, Wis. 



N. E. France, Sec, Platteville, Wis. 

 1882. 

 Jan. 10— Cortland Union, at Cortland, N, Y. 



C. M. Bean. Sec, McGrawville, N. Y. 

 25— Northeastern, at Utica, N. Y. 



Geo. W. House, Sec, Fayettevllle, N, Y. 

 April 1 1— Eastern Michigan, at Detroit, Micb. 

 A B. Weed, Sec, Detroit, Mich. 

 27— Texas State, at McKinney, Texas. 



Wm. R. Howard, Sec 



May Champlaln Valley, at Bristol, Vt. 



T. Brookins, Sec 



tW~ In order to have this table complete, Secre- 

 taries are requested to forward full particulars of 

 time and place of future meetings.— Ed. 



ELECTROTYPES 



Of Engravings used in the Bee Journal for sale at 

 25 cents per square inch — no single cut sold for less 

 than .-.nc. THOMAS G. NEWMAN, 



»74 West Madison Street, Chicago, 111. 



^rtuevtiscmcuts. 



The American Bee Journal is the oldest Bee 

 Paper in America, and has a large circulation in 

 every State, Territory and Province, among farm- 

 ers, mechanics, professional and business men, 

 and is, therefore, the best advertising medium. 



TIN PAILS FOR HONEY. 



These Palls have a full cover, and are excellent 

 for marketing Candied Honey. The gallon and 

 half gallon pails tiave a bail or handle, the quarts 

 and pints have none. 



Assorted samples of the four sizes, put Inside 

 one another as a neat, price 50 cents. These pails 

 are very useful for many other purposes, after be- 

 ing emptied of the honey by consumers. The fol- 

 lowing are the prices : 



Per Doz. Per 100 



Gallon, holding 10 lbs. of honey $1.80 $12.00 



Half Gallon, " 5 " " .... 1.50 9.00 



Quart, " 2M " " ... 1.20.... 7.00 

 Pint, " 1M " *' 75.... 4.00 



ALFRED H. NEWMAN, 



972 West Madison Street, Chicago, III. 



The British Bee Journal, 



AND BEE-KEEPER'S ADVISER. 



The British Bee Journal Is published monthly at 

 $1.75, and contains the best practical information 

 for the time being, showing what to do, and when 

 and how to do do it. C.N.ABBOTT, Bee Master 

 School of Apiculture, Fairlawn, Southall, London. 



POULTRY, PIGEONS AND PET STOCI 



It has the largest corps of practical breeders as editoi 

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TSE FINEST POULTEY JOURNAL IN THE WOELD. 

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Makes a specialty of rearing fine Italian queens. 

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