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THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



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HONEY CROP! 



Our crop being very larpe, we offer THIRTY 

 THOUSAND POITNDS of extracted Honey 



FOR SALE 



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CHAS. DADANT & SOX, 



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1876. OIElO'Vv^lsr 1882. 



The best arranspd HIVK for all purposes in 

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 iH 1882 and IWKi over all competitors. Descriptive 

 Circular sent f r^e t<> all on ni>plicati..n. 



Address. EI.VIX AKMSTKOXG, 



ProD'r. of the Crown BeeHivpPiictory and Apiary, 



^ JEKSEYVILI-E. ILL. 



DADANT'S FOUNDATION 



From JAMES Heddon. July 27th, 1S83. — Your 

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 of any I have seen on the market. It is the only 

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From JAMES Heddon, Aug. 10th. 1883.— I will 

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 season on the terms of your letter. 



From A. H. Newman. Aug. 24tb. 1883.— Book my 

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9zIerzon*8 Rittlonal Bee - Keeping:.— A 



Translati'Ti of the Masterpiece of that most 

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