THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 



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THOMAS Or. NEWMAN. 



OTi West Madison Street.. Chlcaico, III. 



^;pecial IJoticcs. 



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The Apiary Register devotes 2 pages 

 to each colony, ruled and printed, and 

 is so arranged that a single glance will 

 give a complete history of the colony. 



Por 50 colonies f 120 pages) $1 00 



" 100 colonies (220 pages) 1 .50 



" 200 colonies (420 pages) 2 00 



The larger ones can be used for a 

 few colonies, give room for an increase 

 of numbers, and still keep the record 

 all together in one book, and are there- 

 fore the most desirable ones to pro- 

 cure at the start. 



1^ Articles for publication must be 

 written on a separate piece of paper 

 from items of business. 



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, 

 ■fay sending the names to this office. 



Premiums.— Those who get up clubs 

 for the Weekly Bee Journal for 

 1882, will be entitled to the following 

 premiums. Their own subscription 

 may count in the club : 



For a Club of 8,-a copy of " Bees and Honey." 

 3.— an Emerson Binder tor 1882. 



" '* ■*»— Apiary ReKister for 50 Colonies, 



or Cook's (Bee) Manual, paper. 

 5.— " " cloth. 



" " «,— Weekly Bee Journal for 1 year, 



or Apiary ReKister for2<K) Col's. 



Or they may deduct 10 per cent in cash 

 for their labor in getting up the club. 



Honey and Beesivaz Market. 



OFFICE OF American Bee Jodrnal, I 

 Monday. 10 a. m., Feb. 27. 1882. ) 



The following are the latest quota- 

 tions for honey and beeswax received 

 up to this hour : 



Quotations of Cash Bnyera. 



CHICAGO. 



HONEY— The market has an upward tendency, 

 and I am now paying tiie following prices in cash : 



LlKht comb honey, in single comb sections.l7@21 

 cents: in larger boxes l'c. less. E.xtracted, 8(<iil0c. 



BEESWAX— Prime quality, 18(5i22c. 



AL. H. NEW.1IAN, 972 W. Madison St. 



CINCINNATI. 



HONEY— The retail demand for extracted, in 

 small packages, is fair, but only an occasional bar- 

 rel is sold for manufacturing purposes. It brings 

 7@llc. on arrival. Demandforcomb honey isonly 

 in a retail way, and only choice white is salable. It 

 would bring 2i)c. on arrival. ^ 



BEESWAX— Brings l8@22e. The demand ex- 

 ceeds the offerings. C. F. MtJTH. 



QuotatlAiiN of t'ommlsslou Aferchants. 



CHICAGO. 

 HONEY— Choice white comb, in 1 to I^ lb. sec- 

 tions, 2u@22c. : same in 2 to 3 lb. boxes. I7@20c. : 

 dark and mixed, in l to 3 lb. boxes, 12>^@15c. Ex- 

 ^acted, white, 10@llc.; dark, 9c. 



R. A. Burnett, 165 South Water St. 



NEW YORK. 

 HONEY— There is a liberal supply of honey here 

 for which trade is very little demand, and prices 

 rule weak and irregular. 



We quote as follows: White comb, _ in small 

 boxes. l.'^'L^lHc; dark, in small bo.xes, 12(ajl4c. Ex- 

 tracted, white, lu&llc.; dark, 7t3*9c. 

 BEBSWA.X.— Prime quality, 21023C. 



THORN & Co.. 11 and 13 Devoe avenue. 



ST. LOUIS. 



HONE Y— Quiet and unchanged. Comb at 18@23c : 

 strained and extracted 9@Ilc. to 12>^c.— top rates 

 for choice bright in prime packages. 



BEBSWAX-Stiffat 20®21c. for prime. 



R. C. Greer & Co., 117 N. Main Street. 



BOSTON. 



HONEY— Trade quiet. We quote at 20@22c., ac- 

 cording to quality. 

 BEESWAX-Piime quality, 25e. 



Crocker & Blake, 57 Chatham Street. 



CLEVELAND. 



HONEY— Themarketremains unchanged : 1 and 

 2 lb. sections, of bestwhite, sell readily at 2l(3i 

 22c.: glassed white, lt:(gil7c. : buckwheat very dull 

 atl5@lGc. for unglassed. Extracted, small pack- 

 ages. 12c.; large packages, He. per lb. 



BBESW AX— Scarce at 25@30c. 



A. C. Kendel, 115 Ontario Street. 



SAN FRANCISCO. 



HONEY— There is an entire absence of inquiry. 



Under selling pressure, quotations could not be 



realized. It is impossible to tell what offerings 



forced upon the market would bring. 



We quote white comb. 16fe;2pc. ; dark to good. 10® 

 14c. E.xtracted, choice to extra white, S^®10c. ; 

 dark and candied, 788c. BEESWAX— 23®25e. 

 ■ Stearns & Smith. I'ii Front Street. 



Exaiiiiue the Date following your 

 name on the wrapper label of this 

 paper; it indicates the end of the 

 month to which you have paid your 

 subscription on the Bee Journal. 



^"We will send Cook's Manual 

 bound in cloth, postpaid, and the 

 Weekly Bee Journal for one year, 

 for S3.00 ; or with King's Text-Book, 

 in cloth, for §2.75. 



^" The Bee Journal is mailed at 

 the Chicago Postoffice every Tuesday, 

 and any irregularity in its arrival is 

 due to the postal employes, or some 

 cause beyond our control. 



^' We are sometimes asked who 

 our authorized agents are ? Every 

 subscriber is such an agent ; we have 

 no others, and greatly desire that each 

 one would at least send in one new 

 subscriber with his own renewal. 



^nt is a fact that horse dealers are 

 buying horses with ringbones and 

 spavins, because they can make money 

 by using Kendall's Spavin Cure. 9w5t 



M. H. BIRD & J. LEE, 



Mllletta. Eaton Co., Mich., 



Have for sale 



Pure Ztaliaxi Bees, 



at reasonable prices, COLONIES. QUEENS, NU- 

 CLEI. We solicit correspondence, and guarantee 

 satisfaction in every sale. BIRD «fc 1^£E. 



9m:Jt 



BEES, QUEENS & SUPPLIES. 



Colony Italian Bees, in IO(L.) frame hives. $6.00: 

 3 (L.) frame Nucleus, t2.00 ; 2 frame. tl.50— add 

 price of Queens : Hybrid Queens, $l.oo: Italian 

 (Lnteated) Queens, laying<and where Cyprian and 

 Holy Land Bees are kept) »l.iio. All cells reared 

 in lull colonies. Bees. *l.oo perpound. Discount 

 on larger orders. Guarantee safe delivery to your 

 postorexpressofflce. Root's Extractors, Root's A 

 B C Book and Cook's Manual, in cloth, each *1.25 

 Address. 



OTTO KtEIJ^OTT, 



9mtf Opposite Fort Wayne, Detroit, Mich. 



WAXTED— Five or more colonies of Bees in 

 box hives. State kind, number, and lowest 

 price. THOS. S. CHAPMAN, box 134. Lemont, 111. 

 Hw2tp 



CliaffaiKlLaimstrotli Hives. 



kept on hand and made to order. Send for price 

 list. Be sure and state whether or not you now 

 have my 1881 circular. 

 4m3t S. D. miEI-i:,, Union City, Mich. 



MISSISSIPPI APIAKT.-I will ship Nu- 

 clei and Queens, and guarantee safe arrival 

 and warrant all shipments to come up to my state- 

 ments or ret und the money. For terras apolv to 

 OSCAK F. BI.EDSOE, Grenada, Miss 

 9m2t 



1 Of\ COI^OIWIES OF ITA1.1A1V BEES 



iO<_/ tor sale at t.5.00 per colony, in lots to suit ; 

 all in good condition, and in Langstroth hives 

 containing lo frames. 

 yw3tp PAUl. I»TTNK.Ear, Freeman. Mo. 



ITALIAN BEES — Having wintered without 

 the loss of a colony. I will sell a few select col- 

 onies in the spring, and Queens during the season. 

 Address, K. m:. ARGO, 



9ni3t Paint Lick, Garrard County, Ey. 



ANOTHER NEW IDEA. 



Foundation alt ready for business. Every sheet 

 wired and bound around with :i li^ht wooden rim 

 ready to adjust instantly in your frame. No ad- 

 vance in price. Small sample for*: cents. I shall 

 also breed choice Italian and Holy Land Queens 

 practicing a new stimulative process. Write now 

 for prices and particulars. Address 

 ysm>y JOHN H. MARTIN, Hartford, N Y 



Albino and Italian Queens, 



BEES, AND 



Suppliesjor 1882. 



HEADftUAETERS^or the ALBINO BEE. 



If you have any taste for beauty, desire pleasure 

 in working, and want large yields of honey buy 

 the Albino, for they are the "Coming Bee.' In or- 

 der to meet the demand for Queens I have in- 

 creased my stock, and will be able to furnish sev- 

 eral hundred per month after the Ist of May 

 Also, furnishllivee.Xoviee Extractors. and Apiary 

 Supplies generally. Send for I'rice List. Address 



S. VALENTINE, 



9m3t Double Pipe Creek, I'arrull Co., Md. 



