

I publish and reeoiiniiciKl t» joii 



THE 



Rural Bee=Keeper 



The best all-round 50c monthly bee-jotir- 

 nal in Araericj. On trial three mouths 

 for this ad with 10c. Clubbed with this 

 publication, both for one year for 70c, or 

 send us 25 cents for a three months' trial 

 and your name and address on 2-line rub- 

 ber stamp; self-inking pad 25c extra. Or 

 send Jl and set the Rural Bee Keeper and 

 an untested Italian Queen Bee. Sample 

 copy free. Agents get liberal terms. 



Putnam Makes Good Bee Kives 



and sells them at reasc nable prices. 

 jS'ew catalogue now ready. Address 



W. H. PUTNAM 



T DEPARTMENT 14-W RIVER FALLS. WIS. 



National Bee- Keepers' Association, 



The largest bee-keepers' society in the 

 ivorld. 



Organized to protect and promote the 

 'nterests of its members. 



Membership Fee, $1.00 a Year. 



N. E. FRANCE, Platteville, Wis., 



General Manager and Trea,sure. 



Fifty Dollars in Gold for Three 

 Cents. 



Send us on a postal card the address of tea 

 farmers. We will send each a copy of the 

 "Agricultural Epitomist" and solicit their 

 subscription. We will send you the paper 

 three months free for your trouble. 



To the person sending the best list of names 

 we will present $25.00 in gold; 2nd best, $15.00; 

 2rd best, $10.00. 



We will keep an accurate record of the num- 

 ber of subscribers we secure out of each list 

 and the persons from whose lists we secure 

 the greatest number subsribers by March 15, 

 1905, will receive above prizes. In case three 

 ox more lists produce equal results we reserve 



j the right to divide the fifty dollars equally be- 

 tween them. 



I Remember — Send just ten names from one 

 P. O. Do not send names of children or peo- 

 ple not interested in farming. We give away 



I the $50.00 in order to get select lists and you 

 cannot get your share of it unless you 

 chose the names carefully. 



The "Agricultural Epitomist" is the only 

 agricultural paper edited and printed on a 



I farm. Our six hundred and fifty acres are de- 

 vr to practical agriculture and fine stock 



I ./d we are offering hundreds of thoroughbred 



I pigs and fancy poultry as premiums for sub- 



1 scription work. A pig or a trio of poultry easy 

 to get under our plan. Write for particulars. 

 AGRICULTURAL EPITOMIST, 

 Spencer, Ind. 



A Boon 

 For 



MtrKeerTs 



flow we make our hens pay 400 

 oer cent, profit, new system, our 

 own metnod, fiiU.y explained In 

 our Illustrated Poultrv Boob which contains 

 Poultry Reeperc' Aco'tand Eag Record showing 

 gains or losses eve:- montn for one year. Worth 35 

 rt«, sent to you for 1 » c. U you will send names of 5 

 Doultry keepers withyour order. Address, 

 e. b. VIBUERT. P.B. 56. Clintonville. Conn- 



The Graham-Hyde Bee Co, 



We have Falconer's 



Falconer's Bee=Keepers' Supplies tU^'^T^iJJi^oyerm^ the entire south- 



vestcrn stales and Mcxicn. Send fur special catalog, etc. 



^PPC nnH fliiPPnc All leading races. Bees and Nuclei in any quantity for distant 



JCCS ailU V;UCCII» shipments a specialty. Send for circular and prices. 



HoneV and Wax nought and soUl. Honey cans in season; be sure and get our 



llir Mot tft ' " ^'"^^^ everything the bee-keeper needs and to buy his products in return. 

 JUl JTIUIIU Correspondence earnestly solicited. 



The Graham-Hyde Bee Company 



SLCCESSORS TO THE HYDE BEE SLPPLY CO., SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 



