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THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



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ADVERTISING RATES. 



20c. per agate line of space, each insertion. 



A line of Apate type will contain about elerht 

 words; fourteen tines will occupy 1 inch of space. 

 Transient Advertisements payable in advance. 

 Special Notices. 50 cents per line. 



DISCOUNTS will be given on advertiacments 

 published WKEKLY as follows, if the whole is 

 paid in advance : 



For 4 weeks lO per cent, discount. 



" 8 " 20 



"13 " (3 months).... »0 

 *' ee " ((i months )....40 

 " 8» *■ {9 months).... SO 

 ** 53 '* (1 year) CO 



Discount, for 1 year, in the MONTHLY alone, 

 25 per cent., 6 months, lO per cent., S months, 

 & percent. 



Discount, for 1 yeur, in the SEMI-MONTHliY 

 alone, 40 per cent., O months, SSO per cent., S 

 months. lO per cent, 



Advertiseriieiits withdrawn beforethe expiration 

 of the contract, will be chnreed the full rate for 

 the time the advertisement is Inserted. 



THOMAS G. NEWMAN. 



»'J4 West Madison Street., C'hlcuKO, III. 



J^pccial IJoticcs. 



To Advertisers.— By reference to our 

 schedule of rate.s for advertising by 

 the year, it will be seen that consider- 

 able reduction has been made. This, 

 in connection with our large and in- 

 creasing circulation, makes it advan- 

 tageous to dealers to avail themselves 

 of its weekly visits to the bee-keepers 

 of America to make their announce- 

 ments for the coming season's trade. 

 We not only offer the best advertising 

 medium, but the lowest rates on yearly 

 contracts. 



A Sample ('opy 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. 



i^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. 



"How do You Manage," said a lady 

 to her friend, " to appear so happy all 

 the time ¥" " I always have Parker's 

 Ginger Tonic handy," was the reply, 

 " and thus keep myself and family in 

 good liealth. Wlien I am well I al- 

 ways feel good natured." See other 

 column. Ilw5t 



Binders for 1882.— We have had a 

 lot of Emerson binders made espe- 

 cially for the Bee Journal for 1882. 

 They are lettered in gold on the back, 

 and make a nice and convenient way 

 to preserve the Journal as fast as 

 received. They will be sent postpaid 



by mail for 75 cents. 



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Premiums.^Thosewhoget up clubs 



for the Weekly Bee Journal for 



18S2, will be entitled to the following 



premiums. Their own subscription 



may count in the clulj: 



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

 *' " 3,— an Emerson Binder for 1882. 



" 4.— Apiary Register for. ^>0 Colonies, 



or Cook's (Bee) Manual, paper. 



" " 5,— " *' cloth. 



" " 6,— Weekly Bee Journal for l year, 



or Apiary ReKiater for 200 Col's. 



Or they may deduct 10 per cent in cash 

 for their labor in getting up the club. 



CLUBBING LIST FOR 1882. 



1^ We will send Cook's Manual 

 in cloth, or an Apiary Kegister for 100 

 colonies, and Weekly Bee Journal 

 for one year, for $3.00 ; or with King's 

 Text-Book, in cloth, for $2.75. 



Examine 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. 



i^To any one sending two new 

 Weekly subscribers for a year, we will 

 present a volume of the Bee Jour- 

 nal for 1880, bound in paper covers. 

 It contains mucli valuable informa- 

 tion, and it will pay any one who does 

 not already possess it, to obtain a copy. 

 Many of our new subscribers will be 

 pleased to learn that they can get it 

 for $1.00, by sending for it at once, 

 before they are all gone. 



Ribbon Badges, for bee-keepers, on 

 which are printed a large bee in gold, 

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



Advertisements intended for the Bee 



Journal must reach this office by 



Saturday of the previous week. 

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li^The Texas State Bee-Keepers' 

 Convention will hold its meeting at 

 Judge W. H. Andrews' Apiary, at 

 McKinnev, Texas, April 25, 1882, 



\Vm. R. Howard, Sec. 



For man it has no equal ; for beasts 



it is not excelled. What V Kendairs 

 Spavin Cure. l-4w4t 



To Promote a Vigorous Growth of 



tlie hair, use Parker's Hair Balsam. 

 It restores the youthful color to gray 

 hair, removes dandruff, and cures 

 Itching of the scalp. llwSt 



We supply the Weekly American Bee Jour- 

 nal and any of the following periodicals, for 1882 

 at the prices quoted in the last column of flgruresv 

 The first column gives the regular price of botb 

 All postage is prepaid by the publishers. 



Puhlishers^ Price. Club, 



The Weekly Bee Journal $2 00. . 



andGleaningsinBee-Cu!ture(A.l.Root) 3 00. . 2 7fr 

 Bee-Keepers' Magazine (A.J. King). 3 00.. 2 60 

 Bee-Keepers'Int*tructttr{ W.Thomas) 2 50.. 2 35 



The 4 above-named papers 4 50.. 4 0I> 



Bee-Keepers'Exch'nge(Houk&Peet)3 00.. 2 80 



Bee-Keepers' Guide (A.G.Hill) 2 50.. 2 35 



Kansas Bee-Keeper 2 60.. 2 40 



The 7 above-named papers 6 30.. 5 50 



The Weekly Bee Journal one year and 



Prof. Cook'sManuaKboundin cloth) 3 25.. 3 00 

 Bees and Honey, (T.G.Newman) .. 2 40.. 2 25 



Binder for Weekly, 1881 2 85.. 2 75 



Binder for Weeklv for 1882 2 75. . 2 50 



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Honey and Beeswax Market. 



Office of American Bee Journal, } 

 Monday. 10 a. m., April 3. 1882. J 



The following are the latest quota- 

 tions for honey and beeswax received 

 up to this hour : 



Quotations of Cash Buyers. 



CHICAGO. 



HONEY— As the season is well advanced, sale* 

 of extracted honey are slow and prices remain un- 

 changed. 1 am paying hc. for dark and lOc. for 

 light, cash on arrival. Good comb honey is scarce 

 and rules high. 



BEESWAX— I am paying -220. for good yellow 

 wax, on arrival ; 18(ai20c. for medium grade, and 

 15@l7c, for dark. 



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



CINCINNATI. 



HONEY— The demand for comb honey is slow, 

 and prices nominal at i»!iS-jnc. on arrival. Extracted 

 honey is In fair demand. Our jobbing prices for 



1 lb. jars uf clover honey are, per gross, $2.'j ; for 2 

 lb. do., per gross, f4J. The demand for manufac- 

 turing purposes is very good. We pay 8<g)](ic. on 

 arrival. 



BEESWAX— Brines 18@22c. The demand ex- 

 ceeds the offerings. C. F. Mdth. 



Qnotatlena or CommlBslon Merchants. 



CHICAGO. 

 HONE Y— Choice white comb honey is very scarc& 

 and commands 22@i^ric. per pound. Other grades,. 

 partly dark and dark are very slow sale. Extracted 

 arm al y® 12c., according to quality and style of 

 package. 



R. A. Burnett. 105 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 foiluws : White comb, in small 

 boxes, iHHiHc; dark, in small boxes, 12@14c. Ex- 

 tracted, white, lO(rt;ii<'. ; dark, "'Hittc. 



BEESWAX.— Prime quality. 21^23C. 



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



SAN FRANCISCO. 



HONEY— The bright prospects for a large yields 

 this season is causing spot lots to he offered at re- 

 ductions on late asking rates. White comb and 

 white extracted are virtually out of market, and 

 prices for them nominal. 



We quote white cnmb. Ifi@20c.; dark to good, 10® 

 I4c. Extracted, choice to extra white, 8@10c.t 

 dark and candied. 7c. BEESWAX— 23(ffl25e. 



Stearns & Smith. iZi Front Street. 



BOSTON. 

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

 cording to quality. 

 BEESWAX— Prime quality, 2ric. 



Crocker & Blake. 57 Chatham Street. 



ST. LOUIS. 

 HONEY— Strained dull, at8@9e.; no comb here 

 to speak of— worth lH(g,22c. 

 BEES WAX— Stiff at 2i Kgt2lc. for prime. 



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



CLEVELAND. 



HONEY— The marketreraainsunchanged ; 1 and 



2 lb. sections of No. 1 white are in regular and 

 quick demand at 2i(ai22c. No. 2 white has dragged 

 a little of late, but toofe a lively start to-day at 20c. 

 cleiming out all stock on hand. Buckwheat no 

 saldf^' Extracted is quite active at 12c. for smalt 

 and'l ic. for large packages. 



BE E S W AX— 25@30c. 



A. C. Kendei,. 1 1,'j Ontario Street. 



