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THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



DADANT'S FOUNDATION 



is attested by lumdieds of the most prac- 

 tical and disinterested bee-l;eepers to be 

 tlie eleanest.briglitest.quicliest accepted by 

 bees, least apt to sag, most regulai- in color, 

 evenness and neatness ot aiiy that is made, 

 it is kept for sale by Messrs." 



A. H. NEWMAN, ChlCiiKO, III., 

 C. F. MUTH.CinclnnHti, O., 

 JA.ME-i HEDDON. DowiiRlilc. Mich., 

 DOUGIIKIl rv X McKEE, Indiauapolia, Ind., 

 CHAS. II. i^UKKN. Berlin, Wis.. 



I'HAS. IlEK'IKI,, Jr.. Kreeburg. III., 

 WM. BAI.LANTLNE.SilB.i, O.. 



B. L. AKMS'l'HONi;. Jerseyville, HI., 

 ARTHIIU rol)D.(Jernjantown,Pliiladelphi»,Pa. 

 K. KI<ET<'HMEK, Cnbura. luwa. 



E. F. SMITH. Smyrna, N. Y. 



C. F. DALE, Mortonsvllle. Ky. 



and nnmbers of other dealers. 



Write for .SAMPLES FREE and price 

 list of supplies, accompanied with 



ISO COMPI.IMEKTAKT'. 



and UNSOLICITED TE.STIMONIALS 

 from as many bee-keepers in 1S.S3. 



We guarantee every inch of our Foun- 

 dation equal to sample in every respect. 



CHAS. DAHAXT & SON. 



5ABIy HAMILTON. Hancncli Co., ILL. 



OBieiNAL PATENTS. 



Th« Ob i 



BINGHAM 



Bee Smoker 



Patented 1878 



Prof. Cook.lnhiaTaluable Manual of the Apiarv, 

 stalea that "Mr. Bingham was tlie flr.st to iniprffve 

 the nld Qninby smoker by estab ishmfr a direct 

 draft." Five years of per^^ibtentef^'^^th!ls (lemon- 

 straied thitt no one but Bingham has been able to 

 improve n Bineham smoker. Hundreds (if Bine- 

 ham smokers have been in use live years, and :ire 

 yet in workinp order. They burn lots of blocks 

 and chips and stuff, and make lots of smoke and 

 comfort, and have no dampers or match-box at- 

 tachments, as they never go out or fail to blow 

 smoke up or down or sideways, much or little, 

 swift or s'nw, just as yon please, any or all the 

 time; top up or down, they always bo! 



Bee-keepers wcl save money and vexation by 

 buyinp lienuine Bingham smokers and Bingham & 

 Hetherington Unrapping-Knivestlrst. We neither 

 make n<ir handle any other supplies; but -f these 

 we are the cirig'nal invent .)r8, and only legal 

 makers, and have had over 4.'i,o(in in use trom one 

 to five years, and receiving but one letter of com- 

 plaint. 



W't^i European and American orders already 

 received for over .'i.iKm, there is evidence that ihk4 

 with us is not likely to be an idle one. Also that 

 Bucli goods {IS we muke have met the advanced 

 wants of the m>st advanced bee-keepers in Eu- 

 rone and America. 



For mail rHtcs and testiraoniala, send card. To 

 sell again, send for dozen rates to 



I5IMJHAM & HETHERINGTOX, 



6A-iBtf ABROMA. MICH. 



Vaudervort FoiindatioH Mill. 



6 Inch, Price, $25.00, 



It makes the tlnest extra thin Ftmndation for 

 comb honey. For Sale by 

 AL.FRi:il H. NE"«VMAN. 



023 West Ma.tiBon Street. CHICAGO, ILU 



BOOKS! 



Sent by mail, on receipt ol pi-ice, by 



THOMAS G. NEWMAN, 



92,-) West Madison Street, CHICAGO, ILL. 



On dozen or haU'-dozen lots of one kind, we 

 allow 2.5 per cent, discount, and prepay 

 postage. Special rates on lai-ger quantities, 

 given ujion api)lication. 



Bees an«l Honey, or Managrement of an 

 Apiary for Pleasure and Profit, by Thomas 

 G. Newman.— It is "fully up with the times." 

 in all the various improvements and in\'cn- 

 tions in this rapidly-developing- pursuit, and 

 presents the apiarist with everrthing that 

 can aid in the successful management ot the 

 honey-bee. and at the same time produce the 

 most honey in its best and most attracti\e 

 condition. It embraces the following sub- 

 jects : Ancient History of Bees anrl Honev 

 —Locating an Apiary— Transferring— Feed- 

 ing — Swarming — Dividing — E.vtracting — 

 Queen Hearing- Introducing Queens — Ital- 

 ianizing— Bee Pasturage a Necessity- Quiet- 

 ing and Hanilling Bees— The Management of 

 Bees and Honey at Fairs— .Maiki-tiiig Honey, 

 etc. 230 profusely-illustrateil pages. Price, 

 bound in ololli, $1.00; 2 copies for ¥1.80; 

 :i copies for S2.5.5; 5 for $4.00; 10 for $7..i0. 

 Paper covers, 75 cents; 2 copies for.$1.40; 

 ■■i copies for $2.00; 5 tor J3.nO; 10 tor ¥-5.00. 



Tlie Apiary Register, by Tho.mas G. 

 Newman.— A Kecord and Account Book for 

 the Apiary, devoting 2 pages to each colony, 

 ruled and printed, and is so arranged thata 

 mere glance will give its complete history. 

 Strongly bound in full leather. Pi'ice. for .50 

 colonies, $1.00 ; for 100 colonies, $1.25 ; for 

 200 colonies, $1.50. 



Honey as Food and medicine, by 

 Thomas G. Newman.— It gives the various 

 uses of Honey as Food ; recipes for making 

 Honey Cakes, Cookies. Puddings. Foam. 

 Wines, etc. Also. Honey as Medicine, with 

 many A-aluable recipes. It is intended for 

 consumers, and should be liberally scattered 

 to help in creating a demand for honey. 

 Pi-ice, for either the ICn;|£lisli or German 

 (Mlilion, 5 cents — one dozen. 40 cents — 100 for 

 S-2.50 — .-|00 for $10.00—1.000 for $15.00.— 

 If 100 or more ai-e ordered, we will print the 

 bee-keeper's card (free of cost) on the cover. 



Bee - Keepers' Convention ^and 

 Book, by Tiio.MAS G. Newman.— It contains 

 a simple Manual of Parliamentary Law and 

 Rules of Order for the guidance of officers 

 and members of Local Conventions— Model 

 Constitution and By-Laws for a Local Society 

 — Programme for a Convention, with Subiects 

 for discussion— List of Premium for Fairs, 

 etc. Bound in cloth, and suitable for the 

 pocket. Price, 50 cents. 



TVliy Eat Honey? by Thomas G. 

 Newman.— This Leaflet is intended for dis- 

 tribution in the Bee-Keeper's own locality, 

 in order to create a Local Market. Price, 50 

 cents per 100 ; .500 copies for $2.25 ; 1.000 

 copies for $4.00. When 200 or more are 

 ordered at one time, we will print the 

 honej-producer's name and address free, at 

 the bottom. Less than 200 will have a blank 

 where the name and address can be written. 



Preparation of Honey for the 

 Market, including the production and care 

 of both Comb and E.Ntracted Honey, and 

 Instructions on the E.i:hibition of Bees and 

 Honey at Fairs, etc., by Thomas G. New.man. 

 This is a chapter from "Bees and Honey." 

 Price, lOe. 



Sivarining, Dividing and Feeding 

 Bees.— Hints to Beginners, by Tho.mas G. 

 Newman. A chapterfrom "Bees and Honey." 

 Price 5e. 



Bee Pasturage a Necessity, by Thomas 

 G. New^i.\n— Progressive views on this im- 

 portant subject: suggesting wliat and how 

 to plant.— A chapter from "Bees and Honey." 

 2(3 engravings. Price, 10c. 



Bees in AVlnter,by Thomas G. Newman. 

 —Describing Chatt-packing. Cellars and Bee- 

 Houses. A chapter from " Bees and Honey." 

 Price 5o. 



BiPiien Kiiltur, by Thomas G.Newman. 

 —In the tilerniau language. Price, in paper 

 covers, 40 cents, or $3 per doz. 



Bee-Keepers' Riifde, or ITIannal of 

 tlie Apiary, by Prof. A. J. Cook.— It is 

 elegantly illustrated, and fully up with the 

 times on. every subject that interests the 

 bee-keeper. It is not only instructive, but 

 interesting and thoroughly practical. It 

 comprises a full delineation of the anatomy 

 and physiology of Bees. Price, $1.25. 



Quinby's New Bec-Keeping, by L. C. 



Il<")()T .—Its St- '? is plain and forcible, making 

 its readers rea-.ze the fact that the author is 

 master of the subject. Price, $1.50. 



A B C of Bee-Culture, by A. I. Root.— 

 Embraces ever,\i:hing pertaining to the care 

 of the Honey-Bcc, and is valuable to the 

 more advanced bee-keeper, as well as the 

 beginner. Cloth,$1.25; paper, $1. 



Blessed Bees, by John Allen. — A 

 romance of l)ee-keeping, full of practical 

 information and contagious enthusiasm. 

 Price, 75c. 



Tlie Hive and Honey-Bee, by Kev. L. 

 L. L.'VNGSTROTH.— This is the work of a 

 master, and will always remain a standard. 

 Price, $2.00. 



Dzierzon's Rational Bee-Keeping. — 



A translation of the master-ijiece of that most 

 celebrated German authority. Price, bound 

 in cloth, $2.00; in paper covers, $1.50. 



ttueen-Reariiig, by Henry Alley.— A 

 full and detailed account of 2,'? years expe- 

 rience in rearing Queen Bees. The cheapest, 

 easiest and best way of rearing. Price, $1. 



Bee - Keepers' Text Book, by A. ,1. 

 KiNO.- A new edition, revised and enlarged. 

 Price. $1.00, bound in cloth. 



Extracted Honey; Harvesting, Handling 

 and Marketing.— By Chas. Dapant & SON.— 

 Details their management. Price, 15e. 



Practical Hints to Bee-Keepers, by 



Chas. F. Muth. — Gives his views on the man- 

 agement of bees. Price, 10c. 



Dzierzon Tlieory. — The fumlanieiital 

 principles of Dzierzon's systemofapiyultnre 

 as set forth by Berlepsch. It was translated 

 by the late Samuel Wagner. Price, 15c. 



Dictionary of Practical .4plcultiire, 



by Prof. ,Tohn Phin. — This gives the correct 

 iheaning of nearly .500 apicultural terms. 

 Price, bound in cloth. 50c. 



Tlie Hive I I'se, by G. M. DoOLtTTLE.— 

 Details his manatremerit of bees. Price 5c. 



Foul Brood, by A. R. KOHIWE.— Its origin 

 and cure. Price, 25c. 



Moore's Universal Assistant, and 

 Complete Meclianie. — Contains over 

 1.000.000 indnstrial facts, calculations, pro- 

 cesses, trade secrets, legal items, business 

 forms, etc. Price, $2.50. 



Kendall's Horse Book.— No book can 

 be more useful to horse owners. It has 35 

 engra\ings, illustrating positions of sick 

 horses, and treats all diseases in a plain and 

 comprehensive manner. It has many good 

 recipes, etc. Price, 50e., in either Englisli 

 or Oerman. 



Food Adulteration.— What we eat and 



should not eat. This book should be in every 

 family. Price, 50e. 



Scribner's liumber and Log Book.— 



Gives measurement of all kinds of lumber, 

 logs and planks; wages, rent, etc. Price, 35c. 



Fislier's Grain Tables. — For casting 

 up the price of grain, produce and hay: wood 

 measurer.ready reckoner,tables for plowing, 

 etc. Price, 40c. 



Haud-Book of Health, by Dr. Foote. 

 Rules tor eating, drinking, sleeping, bathmg, 

 working, dressibg, etc. Price, 25c. 



Emerson Binders, made especially for 

 the Bee Journal, and lettered in gold on 

 the back. 75c. for the Weekly ; or tor the 

 Monthly. 50e. They cannot be sent by mad 

 to Canada. 



Constitution and By-l.avvs, for local 

 Associations. $2 per 100. The name of the 

 Association printed in the blanks 50c. e.xtra. 



Ribbon Badges, for bee-keepeis. on 

 which are printed a large bee in gold, 10c. 

 each, or $8 per 100. 



Poulterer's Guide, for treating diseases 

 of Poultry, etc., by C. J. Ward. Price 35c. 



