THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



109 



Issued every Wednesday by 



THOMAS G. NEWMAN & SON, 



PlIOritlETOKS, 



923&,925 WEST MADISON ST., CHICAGO, ILL. 

 At Ouc Dollar a Year. 



ALFRED H. NEWMAN, 



BrsiNESs Manager. 



^^jecial ^jDticcs. 



To CorrespoiideiUs. — It would save 

 us much trouble, if all would be particular 

 to frive their P. O. address and name, when 

 writing: to this oflice. We have several letters 

 (some inclosinjf money) that have no name; 

 many others having no Post-Oflice, County 

 or State. Also, if you live Tieiir one post- 

 offlce and get your mail at another, be sure 

 to give the address we have on our list. 



Frank Clieslilre's new boolt on Bees 

 and Bee-Keepingr, can be had at this oiBce in 

 parts. Price, $3.00. 



Casli in Advance is the rule, but no 

 longrer than si.x months of grace can be 

 allowed on the small sum of $1.00. Sub- 

 scriptions may commence at tiny time, and 

 discontinuances may be entered at any 

 time, when arrearages are paid up. 



Wire Nails have advanced in price, as 

 will be seen by quotations on page 111, last 

 column. 



PreBerve yonr paporti tor reference. 

 If you have no BINIIER n-e will mail you 

 one for 7.') cents, or you can have one fhee 

 If you will send us 4 new yearly subscrip- 

 tions for the IJee Journal. 



1^~ Our rates for two or more copies of 

 the book, " Rees and Honey," may bo found 

 on the Itook List on the second page of this 

 paper. Also wholesale rates on all books 

 where they are purchased " to sell again." 



All tlic Nnnibors from the beginning 

 of the year are sent to new subscribers, 

 unless otherwise ordered. 



UecNwax Wanted.— We are now paying 

 24 cents per pound for good.averuge, yellow 

 Beeswa.\, delivered here. Cash on arrival. 

 Shipments are solicited. The name of the 

 shipper should be put on every package to 

 prevent mistakes. 



" Don't Stop "—that is what many write 

 to us about their papers, when their time is 

 nearly out. One subscriber says: "This 

 has been a year of disaster, and it is not con- 

 venient for me to send you the monej' now 

 to renew my subscription. It runs out with 

 this month : hut duu't stop saidi)i[i it, I will 

 get the money to you within three months." 

 Such letters ai-e coming every day, and so 

 for the present we have concluded not to 

 stop any papers until requested to do so. 



To any One sending us one 7iew sub- 

 scriber with their own renewal (with S'J.OO), 

 we will present a copy of the new " Con- 

 vention History of America." 



Perl"orated-*Inc.— We have laid In a 

 stock of perforated zinc, for excluding 

 drones and queens, and can All ordci-s for 

 any size of pieces or quantity at ]."> cents 

 per square foot, or in full sheets .'i.xS feet at 

 $-.75 per sheet. We also have pieces cut to 

 fit the Langstroth hive— lS)-Sixl4'5— Price 23 

 cents each. 



Wlien renewing subscriptions please send 

 an extra name or two with your own and 

 secure a premium. Wo have some colored 

 Posters, which we will send frkk, to put 

 up in conspicuous places. We will with 

 pleasure send sample copies to any one who 

 will try to get up a club. 



Extracted Honey. — Any one having 

 white extracted honey for sale, are invited 

 to correspond with us. We are paying 7 

 cents per lb. for it, delivered here. 



^(lucvtiscmcuts. 



WANTED.— Two yoimg men to work with 

 bees. Three himdreU colonies— :27 years' ex- 



perieiu'O. Address, 

 4Atf 



S. I. FKEERUKN. 



ITHACA, WIS. 



BEES, bee-hives, Imported queens— tlrst-clnsa- 

 cheiip. OTIS N. BALDWIN, Clarkavllle. Mo. 

 4Aly 



(BSTABLISHKD 1864.) 



RFC-SUPPLIES/Sr 



UM B— B— Wo furntsh K\KUVTHiMi nebiietl 

 ■^ ^* ^* In tho Aptiiry. of pruL-tk-iil onnatruc- 

 tioii. iiiul lit tlio l(>\« I'Ml price. 

 SutWftiction Kiiurunleeil. Send yuiir lulilresa un n 

 Postiil curd, and we will 8end you our IlluHtrnted 

 Ontiilonup tree. K. KKKTrilMEK. 



OAst UCtt" COllURC, MontKOiuery ('(.., lOWA. 



I XL EXTKACTORS. 



FOK J Liuitjstrinh. Anicriciiii, or (iiillnp trinncs, 

 with mill.' !tt>G.*>0. Miit'hnuvs for iitiy size ot 

 I'riuiK's iimtlt' to ordor. I'old-BliiMt Hmokers, 

 postpiiid. :S1.00. W. V. R. KEMP. 



7D4t OULKANS, IND. 



100 COLONIES 



Ol' 



OUANGE-COLOKIOn ITALIANS 



WHITE-BANDED ALBINO BEES 



rpHOSE in want of Roos. Quoouh. or Aptiiriiin 

 X Supplios will dcMvi'lI to send Inr niy i^UlLi An- 

 miul I'ncr-Li^t lii'Toii' pul■^■llil^^il1^. Address, 



^Wnvt. "SAT. 0-A.Pt^5r, 



Successor to Wni. ir. Cury .fc Son, 



COLKKAINE, MASS. 

 N.B.— Tho best testimontiil I fiin nivc. Is tluit my 

 trade lia8 luore than doubled In tlie past ;t yours. 

 7Dtf 



AWAKIIEI* First Pivniiuni at Miiliitran State 

 Fair in ixwi; and and ajrain in l>vs5 at the 

 Inter-State Fair held at St. Joseph. Mo. Prices 

 greatly redui-ed. SPKClAU UATKS on large lots 

 Address as above for priee list of Apfitrian Supplies 

 and Berry Puekages, 6A3t 



The NEW Heddon Hive. 



We have mnde nrranp-cmfnts with the 

 inventor by which we shall make and sell the 

 Heddon Uevcfsiblo Hive, both at wholesale 

 and retail ; nailed and also in tho Hat. 



The eiiK'raviiit,' ^ives a good idea of tho hive. 

 Tlu- brood-i-hainbiT is in two seettons : also tho 

 surplus arraii^-enient. whii-li nniv be tiiterehant»od 

 or inverted lit will. The nip. bottom-board, and 

 top and bottom ol (Mich MM-lmnal .a.-i- liji> one-half 

 vi 11 regular bci'-spai-c. so ttmt tlu> suipbi.s i-uses 

 with thf si'.titins. may bo phuod bi'twi'en tho two 

 brood-clijtiiibiTs.or the lattor may be transposed 

 or in\i'rtott-in lacl, all parts of this hive avo 

 perlorll} intoroban^;oiilde. The brood-frrttuea will 

 ALL lie borod lor wires. 



A SAMI'LE lUVK Includes tho bottom-board 

 and stand : ii ^flatted lioney-board, and cap ; two (i- 

 inch bii.od-rhiunbors. rai li conlaiiiint.' 8 frames; 

 two surplus jM-raMt:oinc(ils, oacli contiiiiiin^ l'S one- 

 pdMiul .sort Inns, Olio u illi ^viilo Iramos and separa- 

 tors, and tho oilior without separators. 'I'liis latter 

 ohauiber can be Interehanned with the other 

 stories, but cannot he reversed. It is nailkd ANl> 

 I'AiNTKii, and ready for tuiniediale use. Price. 

 $4.(K», eompleto. The f*ainc ready to nail, <ii'.7ri. 

 Fori urthor particulars send for our new Ilhistrated 

 Catalo^'uo for i8Nt;. 



THOS. U. NKWfflAN A: SON, 



923 & Oer. West Madison St.. CHICAGO. ILL 



SOUTHERN HEAD-QUARTERS 



FOiC Fjii-ly llullnii QnetMiH, Kiidel imuI 

 Full ColoitU'M ; I ho manutacliiro ol lllvi'n. 

 St'ftldiiM, Ft-tiiii**M. F***'*!*^*'!!, F«>iiit(liill«tn* 

 el*-., a specialty. Sujiorior work and !M'>t nialorial 

 at " loi-livc" prices. IS team Factory luily otj nipped 

 with tho lalosl and most approved I'uai'liinorv 

 Send lt>r Illustrated CaniloKuo. Attdross. 

 tl. r. II. IlKOAVN. 



AUGUSTA. GEt>i:taA. 



TDint 



BKOOII-FR A M K». -(\ W. Dayton, Bradfoni. 

 Iowa, will fiiridsli tlrst-eluss brood-frauies of 

 any size, at *l.tin per ion. ready to nail ; mul will 

 take lionoy and bcoswa.x in payuiout for tho same. 

 7Utf 



l>]ulaiirsFouiHlati(Mi Factory, ivhdicsale 



and retail. Son Adveritsemeni In »n<)tlier oolumn. 



NOTK'K. For1i:i.on 1 will mall direct, Frank 

 Choshlro's urciilsrlentitlework now |iublishlu|E 

 In parts," Iteesaiiil Ueo-KtM'plnj.'."— Arthur Todd,- 



Dadaiit Fouiidali 

 i;A-lt 



1 l)o|M«t (iermantown, l*a. 



