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THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



CONDENSED PRICE-LIST 



BEE-KEEPERS' SUPPLIES 



FOR SALE BY 



Thos. G, Newman & Son, 



923 & 925 West Madison Street, 



CHICAGO, ILLS. 



Our Illustrated Catalogue (36 pages) 

 flent/r«, upon application. 



HEDBOX^S NETT HIVES. 



SAMPLE HIVE S4.00. Tiiis in- 

 cludes the bottom-board and the 

 stand; a elatted honey-board, and a 

 cover ; two li-inch brood-chambers, 

 each containing H frames ; 2 surplus 

 arrangements, each containing 28 i-lb. 

 sections, one with wide frames and 

 separators, and the other without sep 

 arators. This iiitter charnber can be 

 interchanged with the other storiet*, 

 but cannot be reversed. It is nailed 

 and painted, readv for immediate use. 

 For Hives Ueady to Nail, see our 

 Catalogue. 



I.AN6STROTH HITES. 



BROOD chamber with portico and 7)4 

 in. cap. io frames. nailed, not painted 

 $1.25. M:iterial, in the tint, 9oc. each 

 With movable side, f 1.75; in flat,*i.3o 



We also make our 7Jtf-inch caps with 

 a sloping or cottage roof— price 15 ct-^ 

 nailed and 10 cents flat, in addition to 

 the prices of the Standard Langstroth 

 hive, which has a flat top. 



LANOSTROTH FRAMES. 



MATERIAL (r»V6x 17% in., outside) 

 per iw, 11.25. Per lOOJ, $12. 



SITPERS for Comb Honey. 



STORV (32 1-lb. sections) nailed, 75c 

 Material, in the fltit, 5nc. 

 Story (24 2-!b.) same price as above 

 Story (7 wide-frames, with 2i 2-lb 



sections and separators) nailed, 75c 



Material, in the flat. Wc. 

 Story (7 wide frames, with 56 1-tt. 



sections and separators) nailed, $1.50. 



Material, in the flat, $1.05. 



^Comb-Honey Rack (18 2-lb. sections, 



separators and glass) nailed $1, flat 50C. 



COMB FOUNBATION. 



WE keep three sizes in stock, viz: 

 l2xlH, 8x16^, and loxll inches. 

 Special sizes.in a week, at same prices, 

 which may be changed without notice. 

 ] lb., by mail, (small sheets). .G5c. 

 10 " or less, by express, ^ lb., 4nc. 

 25 " " " " 39c. 



50 " ■ " " " 380. 



100 " *' " " 37c. 



Thln^^or comb honey, lOc.^Tt,. extra. 



Extra Thin, (VanDeusen's^af-bof- 

 tomed orVandervort's) SOc. ^tt. extra. 



■Wired, (8xl6H orlOxll in.) 1 to 2's 

 pounds eOc.^ft.; 25 to loo lbs. 5bc. ^ ft. 



COMB FOTTXBATION MILLS. 



WE can furnish any of the Comb 

 Foundation Machines, or the 

 Given press, at manufacturers' prices. 



FOUNBATION CUTTER. 



Small size (tin wheel) lOc 



Large size (steel wheel) 75c 



When wanted by mail, add 2 cents to 

 the former, and 5c. to the latter price. 



SHIPPINO CRATES. 



MATERIAL for 50 crates (to hold 

 12 2-n.. sections) no glass. $4.75. A 

 sample nailed, with sections, 50c. 



Material for Socrates (to hold 24 lib. 

 sections) no glass, $0.00. Sample, 60c. 



HONETT EXTRACTORS. 



THE !Hi8 and iiSlO 

 sizes are made to 

 suit those who deitire j 

 1 eheap but practical 

 michine. Tiie cans 

 ire smaller, the sides 

 >t the baskets are sta- 

 tionary, and they have 

 n< 1 covers, strainers.or 

 metal standards. 



Being made entirely 

 of metal.they are very 

 light and durable, and 

 have lugs for firmly 

 fastening to the floor. 

 Those who want the 

 BEST honey extriictor 

 are referred to those 

 who are now using the 

 Excelsior. 

 For2 frames, 13x13 inches $ 8 0* 



10x18 " 



10x18 



10x18 



13x20 



13x20 



13X20 



HOXET* KEOS. 



'^pHESE Kegs are designed to an- 

 i swerthepopulardemandforhoney 

 in small packages, and when com- 

 pared with large barrels 

 holding from 30oto.500 lbs. 

 each, they are fully as 

 cheap, and often cheaper. 

 They need no waxing, but 

 should be well scalded 

 with boiling water before 

 used. Do not soak them. 

 Prices : 

 5 gallon, to hold 50 lbs 40c 



10 " " 100 lbs 60C 



17 •* " 175 lbs 80C 



A discount of 10 per cent, on 25, or 

 more; 12!^ per cent, on 50, or more; 

 and 15 per cent, on loo, or more, kegs. 



LABELS FOR PAILS. 



THESE labels are of two sizes, print 

 ed on colored paper; they are very 

 attractive, and add greatly to the 

 appearance of the pail when filled and 

 offered for sale. Either size, printed 

 with name and address, at the follow' 

 ing prices— (not less than lOO printed) 

 Small. Large. 



100 ..$100 $100 



250 :;00 225 



500 300 350 



1,000. 400 500 



Rack without sections. &c. 35c. flat 15c.| For 3 



Rack muteriai. in the flat, by mall, 75c. For 4 



H > -V7 1? m « ma »a The 3-f rame basket Is in a can of the 



MiK\ML. eA^.iiui'a. same size and style as the 2-frame. 



FOR securing loose bottom-boards. The 4-frame basket is in the larger 

 VanDeusen's. sample set,by mail 15C can; the latter 4 have metal standards 

 One or more, by express, loc. each. I for the basket to revolve upon, leaving 

 Ackerman's— Sample set, by mail 20c. \ room underneath the basket for 50 or 

 One or more, by express, I5c. each. 'so pounds of honey. 



SECTIONS for Comb Honey. EXCELSIOR Wax Extractor. 



TB make two sizes, the smaller one 

 having a larger capacity than the 



Wax Extractor. Prices, small 



9Th «trifip/pvsth-ih--inphpswide with ' s*^®' ** : large size, JSl.l.OO. Someof 



l5i inches wide, with narrow tops. 



4MX4J4 5Rx6H 



l.ooo Sections $4.00 $4.50 



500 " 2.25 2.50 



250 " 1.25 1.50 



100 " 60 70 



Odd sizes, 5x6 or less, (not less than 

 500 made) $3 for 500; $5.50 per i,000. 



DOVETAILED, four-pieces, 5HxfiM. 

 wide or narrow tops, and 4!<x4>i 

 with narrow tops only, (all scant 2 in. 

 wide). Prices same as the above. 



ONE-PIECE (Forncrook).-Of these WT^™^ 

 we keep in stock the 4WX4M in. size „' ' ^yJ„ 

 holding lt^.and 5i^xf;!-i inches, holding, ^^^'^^-.J^'* 



TIN PAILS FOR HONEY. 



rpiIE Straight Pails of 

 X all sizes, except the 

 smallest, have a ball oi 

 handle, and when emp- 

 tied by the consumer wil 

 be found useful in every 

 household. 



Samples of the 4 sizes 

 put inside of one another 

 aa a nest, price, 5<)ct8. by 

 express. Prices 



Perdoz. Periai 

 Gallon, holding 10 lbs..$l 80....$120o 

 H Gallon, " 5 " .. 150, 

 Quart, " 2^ " .. 120.... 7 00 



Pint. " IH " -• 63.... 4 01.1 



THE Tapering Pails of all sizes have 

 a bail, and on the 25-pound pail a 

 wooden handle is added. These taper- 

 ing pails are made 

 heavier and stronger 

 than those with the 

 straight sides— the cov- 

 ers are deeper and the 

 top edge of the pall is 

 doubled over, making 

 it smooth and conve- 

 nient to handle. 

 Samples of the five 

 sizes, nested, 75 cents, by express, or 

 the four smaller sizes, 5i) cts. Prices: 

 To hold Ift. 4 lbs. 71bs. ISIbs. 25lbs 

 Perdoz. .75 $1,25 $1.50 $2.00 $3.25 

 Per 100, 5.00 8 0<i 10 00 14 50 23 OO 



OLASS HONEY *TARS. 



riiHESE Jars, at the following prices, 

 L will be shipped from Cincinnati , O. 



1 lb., common glass, per gross. . .$ 5 a> 



2 lb.. *' " " "... 6 50 



1 lb„ flint glass, per gross G Oo 



li lb , " " " " 7 5u 



1. It is more easily operated, there [(^^(.^g for same, per gross 75 



WIRE NAILS. 



FOR nailing Sections, Cases, Frames, 

 Racks, Crates, etc. The entire 

 length of the nail being the same 

 thickness, they do not loosen as ordi- 

 nary iron nails will, and are not as 

 liable to bend or break. 

 K inch long, wire No. 20, per lb. . . 22c 

 1^ " ...... 



If wanted by mail, add 18 cts. per lb. 

 for postage. We can furnish larger 

 nails, up to 5-ln. long, when desired. 



BINGHAM: SUORERS. 



THIS is the first and 

 on iy bellows Smoker 

 ever made which would 

 burn stove -wood. It 

 burns any thing com- 

 bustible, and needs no 

 care except to be re- 

 filled once In one or two 

 hours. It works easily, 

 and will throw a stream 

 of smoke ten feet. It 

 will not go out nor wear 

 out. It will save time, 



^ stings and money. 



The Doctor 3H inch, $2 00 



The Conqueror 3 *' 1 75 



Large, wide shield 2}4 " 1 50 



ExtraStand, wideshieldS " 1 25 



Plain Standard, nar. sh, 2 *' 1 00 



Little Wonder, wide sh. IH " 65 



Wholesale Rates, on application. 



SEEDS for HONET PLANTS. 



WhiteClover— per busheUeo lbs) $15 00 

 " " per peck. (15 lbs) 4 00 



" " per pound 30 



Melilot Clover— per bushel $10 00 



" " per peck 2 75 



" " per pound 20 



Alslke Clover— per bushel $1200 



" " per peck 3 25 



" " per pound 25 



Bokhara Clover, imported, per lb 50 

 Mignonette— per oz., 20c.~perlb 2 00 



Catnip— per oz., lOc— per lb 1 00 



Motherwort— per oz., lOc— perlb 100 

 Spider Plant— per oz, 20c.— per lb 2 00 

 Cleome— Rocky Mountain Bee- 

 Plant— per oz.. 15c.— per lb... 1 25 

 Figwort— or the Simpson Honey 



Plant— per oz., 20c.— per lb. . . 2 00 



being no necessity for removing the 

 top to re-tlll with water. 



2. It melts the wax quicker, because 

 it is broutjht into a more direct con- 

 tact with the steam. 



3. It is more economical, because 

 the steam has access lo the center, 

 thereby extracting all the wax from 

 the refuse matter. 



4. The filler for water acts also as an 

 indicator, showing the amount of 

 water in the boiler; when the steam 

 escapes through the flller, more water 



PRIZE— to be nailed -are of 2-lb. size is required. Keep a kettle of hot water 

 only. Prices same as the above. 



ready to re-till when required. 

 FURE PHENOL. 



FOR the cure of Foul Brood, used use as an ordinary household pail. 



HONEY CARRIAGE, 



REVOLVING Comb Hanger, Tool 

 Box and Recording Desk, com- 

 bined. Price, complete. $I8.oo. 



BARNES* SAl^S. 



A COMPLETE illustrated catalogue 

 and price list of these machines 

 will be mailed free, upon application. 



ATOMIZER. 



TO change the scent of bees when 

 inlroducinir Queens, uniting or 

 dividinu' colonies, making nuclei, etc. 

 Price, 7'ic. Mailed for lOc. extra. 



SW^ARM CATCHER. 



BAILEY'S swarm catcher consists of 

 a frame-work, made of wood and 

 covered with wire-cloth, which can be [ 



set nt any angle. By its use. with a inches, for Langstroth hives— price 25 

 queen cage, a swarm can be compelled cents each ; also in sheets 3xh feet— 

 to stay in any hive, until the swarm- 24 sq. ft.— price, $2.75 per sheet. We 

 ng-fever Is over. Price $3.'*(t. | will cut pieces at I5 cents per sq. ft. 



Tin Foil Caps for same, per gross 80 

 Labels for same, per gross 7 



LONG RUBBER OLOVES. 



FOR SIZE, lay the open hand, palm 

 down, on a sheet of paper, and 

 mark the outline of hand and Angers 

 with a pencil. Price, by mail, $1.75. 



\%rOOBEN PAILS for HONET. 



WOODEN water pails, well-painted 

 outside, with 3 iron hoops and a 

 tight-fltting wood cover, at $2.25 per 

 dozen. They will hold 25 lbs. of honey, 

 and when empty, can be utilized for 



by Mr. Cheshire, of London, Eng 

 land. As it is a tiqutd, it can be sent 

 only by express, trice, 25c. per jpz. ^^ ^^,^^ Bingham & Hetherlngton's 



Tiw i^oiXT-^ fnrflluaRlni/apption^hL Honey Knives only the thin, sharp, 

 TINPOIN lS,forUiassingi?ectlonsi^^^^.,g^j ^^^^ rests on the combs, and 



SQUARE or V-shaped. 1 ,000, by mail, 

 oOc. By express or freight. 4nc. 



SHUCK*S BEE-FEEDER. 



FOR feeding bees at the entrance of 

 the hive, any time; it feeds much 

 or little, as may be desired; feed can 

 be reached only by the bees from the 

 Inside of the hive. Price, by mall, 3nc. 

 By express. 25c. each, or $:i.40 per doz. 



PERFORATED-ZINC. 



DRONE and Queen Excluders.— We 

 carry in stock two sizes : li:»?^xl4!^ 



HONEX KNIVES. 



ng Bingham St. Hether „ . _ 

 ey Knives only the thin, sharp, 

 _ _ _ _ i edge rests on the combs, and 

 the caps, after being cnt otf, slide up 

 in larwe sheets and roll over on the 

 knife, like shavings oti a plane. They 

 are j-in. wide, tempered and finished 

 like a razor, and will last a life-time. 



Price, $1. By mail, $i. 15. 

 Muth's Honey Knife, 50c. ; by mail 65c. 



BEES AND QUEENS. 



FULL Colonies of Italian Bees, In 

 Langstroth hives, bred to highest 

 standard of excellence for all the best 

 points, $8.00. Tested Queens, $2.t)o. 



I^VIRINO TOOL 



FOR pressing foundation into wired 

 frames— 15 cents; by mail, 20 cts. 



NEW BEE VEIL. 



HAS 5 cross bars riveted 

 through the center at 

 the top. These button to 

 studs on the neck-band. 

 The bars are light spring 

 steel ; the neck-band Is or 

 ,^ __ hardspringt)rass;andthe 



cover is of handsome light material. 

 It Is very easily put together- no 

 trouble to put on or take ofif. and folds 

 compactly in a paper box 6x7 inches 

 by one inch deep. It protects against 

 mosquitoes, flies, bees, gnats, etc. The 

 Veil weighs only 5 oz. Price $1.00. 



OTTMHED HONET LABELS. 



OF these we have 20 styles, and when 

 ordered in quantities of 2.5(», 500 or 

 1,000, we print tne name and address 

 of the apiarist. Prices range from 25 

 cents for 250, and upwards. Samples 

 sent upon application. 



MISCELLANEOUS. 



Little Detective Scales, weigh 25 lb$2.50 

 Honey Gates for Extractors, 75c. 

 Gearing for Honey Extractors, $L50, 

 Handles for Honey Gates,25c; mall 40c 

 Novice's Metal Corners, per 100, 5<.)c. 

 Wire Cloth, painted. 14 mesh, 8c. sq.ft. 

 tinned, for Qu. cages. I2c. " 



" " for extractors, I5c. " 



Glass, 5x6 In., 24o lights In a box, $2.50. 

 Glass for shipping crates, per KX) lights 



25ixi:i4, for one-ft. sections, $2.50. 



3?ixl6f^, for two-!b. sections, $3.50 



Whitman's Fountain Pump, $8. 



Wire (for fdn.) oz. spools, 4c.; mail 60 



'* 1 Tb. spools, 40c.; mail 58c 



Novice's Iron Blocks, for making hia 



metal-corner frames, 15c; mall 250 

 Queen Registering Cards, lOc. per doz. 

 Scissors, for cutting queen's wing, 50c 

 Ribbon Badges. lOc; uxi for $8.00. 



" rosette and gold lace, 50c 



Rubber Sprinkler, $I.OO; by mall, $1.10 

 Parker's Foundation Fastener, 25 cts. 



by mail, 4U cents. 

 Bee Veil (common), by mall, 50 cents. 

 Metal Rabbets, per foot, iHc 

 Registering Slates. .50 for $150 ;— 100 for 



$2.50. Sample, by mall, 10c. 

 Felt Blankets, 35c. per lb. by express. 



