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THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



The Bee Journal for 1885. 



Premiums, $25.00 in Casli. 



To increase the luimber of readers 

 of the Bee Journal, we believe, will 

 aid progressive bee-culture and help 

 to elevate the pursuit. We,therefore, 

 offer the following 



CASH PKEMIUMS FOR CLUBS. 



$10.00 for the largest club received 

 at this office before Feb. 1, 188.5 (either 

 of the Weekly, Monthly, or both) ; one 

 Weekly counts same as 4 Monthlies. 



$.5.00 for the second largest ; $4.00 

 for the third ; $3.00 for the fourth ; 

 $2.00 for the fifth; and $1.00 for the 

 sixth largest club. 



All former offers of Premiums are 

 now withdrawn. 



The price of the AVeekly Bee Jour- 

 nal for 1885 is $2.00 for one copy ; 

 $3.80 for two copies (to the same or 

 different post-offices) ; $5.50 for three 

 copies ; $7.20 for four copies ; and for 

 Jive or more copies, $1.75 each. 



We have decided to publish the 

 Monthly Bee Journal for next year 

 of the same size and shape as the 

 Weekly, (which contains about the 

 same amount of reading matter as 

 the present Monthly,) at 50 cents a 

 year ; two copies (^to the same or dif- 

 ferent post-offices) for 90 cents ; three 

 copies for $1.30 ; four copies for $1.70 ; 

 Ave copies for $2.00 ; more than five 

 copies for 40 cents each. The time has 

 been extended on all portions of next 

 year, which have been paid for at the 

 rate of $1.00. 



Subscriptions for two or more years 

 for one person, will count the same 

 as each year for a different person. 



New Subscribers for the Monthly for 

 1885 will have all the numbers for 1884 

 free that are published after the sub- 

 scriptions are received at this office. 



CLUBBISG LIST. 



We will supply the American Bee tlonrnu) 



one yeur, and any of tUe following Books, at tbe 

 prices quoted in the last column of tlRures. Tbe 

 first column (jives the regular price of both. Al' 



postage prepaid. 



Price of both. Club 

 The Weekly Bee Journal 12 00. . 



and Cook's Manual, latest edition .... 3 25.. 3 00 

 BeesandHoney(T.G.Newman)cloth3 00.. 2 75 



Bees and Honey (paper covers) 2 75. . 2 50 



Binder for Weekly Bee Journal 2 75.. 2 50 



Apiary Register for 2i¥) colonies .... 3 50 . 8 25 



Diierzon's New Bee Book (cloth) 4 06. . 3 00 



Dzierzon's New Book (paper covers) 3 50. . 2 75 



Quinby'sNew Bee-Keeping 3 50.. 3 25 



Langstroth's Standard Work 4 00 . 3 76 



Root's A B C of Bee Culture (cloth) 3 25. . 3 10 



Alleys Queen Rearing 3 00.. 2 76 



Scribner's Lumber and Log Book — 2 35.. 2 25 



Fisher's Grain Tables 2 40.. 2 26 



Moore's ITniversal Assistant 4 50. . 4 25 



Honey as Food .5: Medicine, 100 Copies 4 50. . 4 25 



Blessed Bees 2 76.. 2 50 



King's Bee-Keepers' Text Book .... 3 00. . 2 78 



'The Weekly Bee Journal one year 

 and Gleanings inBee-Cu>ture(A.I.Root) 3 00.. 2 75 

 Bee-Keepers' Magazine (A.J.King). 3 00.. 2 75 



Bee-Keepers' Guide (A.Q.nill) 2 50.. 2 35 



Kansas Bee-Keeper 300.. 2 75 



The Aplculturist, (Silas M. Locke) . . 3 00. . 2 75 



British Bee Journal 3 75.. 3 50 



The 7 above-named papers 8 25 . 7 00 



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Address,- ISAAC F. TILLINCHAST, LA PLUME, Lack'a Co., Pa. 



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SEND FOR IT. 



We have just issued a new four-pase cir- 

 cular that will interest any bee-keeper. 

 Send your name on a postal card for it. 

 44Atf HENRY ALLEY, Wenham, Mass. 



Wc wi 1 1 send you a watch or a chain 

 BY nULLOREXPHESS, C.O.D..to be 

 examined before pay ingany money 

 and i f nut satisfactory , returned at 

 |Our expense. We manufacture all 

 lOur \\!itche3 and save you 30 per 



UU nLtU Index. Full of TRADES, 



Har^^ains and Real Estate news. 50 cts. 

 a year. Sample copy free. Address, 

 27C6t W. I.. GRIGGS, Kirksvnlle, Mo. 



it- (.'atalocue of 2r)0 st 

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Atidresa 



STANDARD AMERICAN WATCH CO., 



NOW IS THE TIME.. 



T have less than 60 copies of the Bee-Keep- 

 ers' Handy-Book. No more will be printed 

 until the type is reset. One of our improved 

 Drone and Queen-Traps and the book bound 

 in cloth will be sent by mail for $1.50 

 44A2t HENRY ALLEY, Wenham, Mass. 



