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THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



The Bee Journal for 1885. 



Preminiiis, $25.00 iu Casta. 



To increase the number 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 PRE3inj3IS FOR CLUBS. 



$10.00 for the largest club received 

 at this office before Feb. 1, 188o (either 

 of the Weekly, Monthly, or both) ; one 

 Weekly counts same as 4 Monthlies. 



$•5.00 for the second largest ; S4.00 

 for the third ; S3.00 for the fourth : 

 $2.00 for the tifth ; and §1.00 for the 

 sixth largest club. 



All former offers of Premiums are 

 now withdrawn. 



The price of the Weekly Bee Jour- 

 2SfAL for lSS-5 is S2.00 for one copy ; 

 $3.80 for two copies (to the same or 

 different post-offlces) ; S'5.50 for three 

 copies ; S7.20 for four copies ; and for 

 five or more copies, $1.7-5 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 SI. 30 ; four copies for SI. 70 ; 

 five copies for S2.00 ; 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 

 Tate of SI. 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 

 188.5 will have all the numbers for 1SS4 

 free that are published after the sub- 

 scriptions are received at this office. 



Ribbon Badges, for bee-keepers, on 

 which are printed a large bee in gold, 

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



1^ For $2.75 we will supply the 

 Weekly Bee Journal one year, and 

 Dzierzon's Rational Bee-Keeping, in 

 paper covers ; or the Monthly Bee 

 Journal and the book for 81.75. Or, 

 bound in cloth, with Weekly, $3.00 ; 

 with the Monthly, $2.C0. 



Young Men!— Read This. 



The Voltaic Bel's Co , of Marshall, Mich., 

 ofltT to send their celebrated Electro-Vol- 

 taic Belt and other Electkic APPLIA^•CES 

 ■CD trial for thirty days, to men (young or 

 old) alflicted with nervous debility, loss of 

 vitality and manhood, and all kindred 

 troubles. Also for rheumatism, neuralgia, 

 paralysis, and many other diseases. Com- 

 plete restoration to health, vigor and man- 

 hood guaranteed. No risk is incurred, as 

 thirty days trial is allowed. Write them at 

 once for illustrated pamphlet free. 6Dly 



Ynil UCCn the National Real X:!«tate 

 UU IILLU Index. Full of TRADES, 

 Bargains and Real Estate news. .50 cts. 

 a vear. .Sample copy free. Address, 

 2TC6t W. v.. GRIGKS, Kirksrille, Mo. 



A Christmas Present. 



To every person who sends us one new 

 suliscrijition. (besides his own renewal), for 

 one year, fur t lie Weekly Bee JouR».4L, or 

 4 NEW M<.inthly subscribers, for a year, we 

 will send as a present, by mail, postpaid, a 

 copy of " Mistletoe Memories, or What the 

 Poet-s say about Christmas." 



It eonipi'i^e^ :ieulleetiuii ut put'in> selected 

 from the writings of H. W. Longfellow, J. G. 

 Whittier, Thomas Hood, Alfred Domett, 

 Chas. JIackay. Sir Walter Scott, Jennie Joy, 

 and others. The whole bound in Banner 

 shape, with rich silk fringe and tassels. For 

 presentation, this art souvenir is vastly 

 superior to a mere Christmas card, as it 

 combines the advantages of both art and 

 literature. Size, 4 by 65.4 inches. 



Bee-Keepers' Badges at Fairs. 



We have some ELEGANT 

 RIBBON BADGES, having 

 a rosette and gold Bee, for 

 bee-keepers' use at Fairs, 

 Conventions, etc. Price 

 50 cents each, by mail, postpaid. 



Address, THOKAS e. NSWHtABr, 



925 West Madison St., CHICAGO, ILL. 



BEE-KEEPERS' GUIDE; 



Or, MAKXM.I, OF THE APIARY. 



ir,000 SOLD SINCE 1876. 



13th ThuiiMund tliist Out ! 



nth Thousand Sold in Just Four Months ! 



S.OOO Sold the past ^'e»r. 



More than ftO pages, and more than 50 fine illus- 

 trations were iiddeii in the 8th edition. The whole 

 work has been thoroughly revised, and contains the 

 very latest in respect to bee-keeping. It is certainly 

 the fullest and most scientific work treating of 

 bees in the World. I'rice. by maihSl S5. Liberal 

 discount to dealers and to clubs. 



A.. J. COOK. Author and Publisher. 



State Agricultural College, LANSING. MICH. 



18C7t 20Dl2t 



3 Months 



Bee Hives 



SECTIONS. 



NEW SHOP AND NEW MACHINERY ! ! 



The Largest Manufacturer of Bee Hives 

 Sections, etc., in tlie World ! 



Our capacity now is a CAR-LOAI> 

 OF GOODS DAILY. 



DECIDED.— The Courts have decided the Pat- 

 ent on the One-Piece Section to be niiU and vi-ifl 

 for want of novelty. We are now manufiiciuring 

 them again as tlrst placed on the market bv Lewis 

 & Parks. A discount of 5 per cent, on all goods 

 ordered before Jan. i, 1885. 



a-. B. -UET^T^XS,, 



45Alt WATERTOWM, V?IS. 



1884. JOSEPH D. ENAS, 1884. 



(Sunny Side Apiary, ) 



Pure Italian Queens. Bees, Colonies, Nuclei. 



EXTRACTORS, COMB FOUNDATION, &c. 

 24Dl0t Address. SunnySideApiary NAPA.CAL. ' 



We will mail THE KURAL HOME for 



three months ox thiai., to any address on receipt 

 of only lO centH to help pay postage, packing, 

 etc. Or for 30 cts.. silver or stamps, we will mail 

 THE RUSAI. HOME for one year. To any 



person sending us a club of four 3n cts. subscrip- 

 tions we will send a sample ot silver-plated ware 

 premiums, choice of Sugar Shell, Salt Spoon, Mus- 

 tard Spoon, Butter Knife, Solid Gold Propelling 

 Pencil, Gold Thimble, etc. Or we will send, for 

 four 30 cts. subscriptions, a copy of any of the 

 Poets in l2mo. volunjes illustrated, and hand- 

 somely bound in oloth. Hfty authors to choose from, 

 including Burns, Milium, Shelley, Shakespeare, 

 Pope, Tennvson, etc. Or to the ladies, we will give 

 a copy of the "■ Ladies' Manual of Fancy Work." 

 an illustrated guide to all kinds of needle work, 

 containing over 4(>i illustrations. The above goods 

 are warranted first class, and if not satisfactory 

 we will refund money. Address, 



THE EUKAL HOME, Philadelphia, Pa. 



4iAe<)w:it 2 



nnnO do you want to buy a Fine-Bred 

 II||I|\D0G. of any kind? If so, write 

 UUUUand name the kind you want, 

 Edmund Maurer, 1026 Spring Garden St, 



41A cow4t phil..\de:l.phia, pa. 



We win send voii n watch or a chain 

 IIY JIAILUHKXPKESS, U. CD., to be 

 c,:jiiin.. .i l-el me ])iiyingany money 

 ;'!iil 1 r tint ; :iti^tactui"y. returned at 

 '.• 1 ' \|i' II-.'. Wo manufacture all 

 I'lii- witrli.s and save vou 30 per 

 e.'nt. I -r.t.ilopiie "f iw Styles free. 



V.Verv W.itrh ^V;nv;ll.t..||.' AddreSS 



STAMDARD AMERICAN WATCH CO., 



I'lTTSBLKUH, PA. 



Friends, if you are in any way interested in 



BEES OR HONEY 



We will with pleasure send a sample copy of the 

 Seml-Monthly OleaulnKS In Hee-<JuUiire, 



with a descriptive price-list of the latest improve- 

 ments in HlvoN. Honey Extructorn, Comb 

 Foun<l]ition,Se<.'tlon Honey Boxes, all books 

 and ji'urnals, and everything pertaining to Bee 

 Culture. Nothing Pate/ited. Simply send your ad- 

 dress written plainly, to 

 Ctf A. I. ROOT, Medina. O. 



HEADQUARTERS IN THE SOUTH 



Fur the manufacture of 

 BEE-KEEPERS* SUPPLIES, 



Dunham and Root FoHndatlon a specialty. 

 Italian Queens and Bees from March to November. 

 i|:y"Send for my Illustrated Catalogue. 



PAUI. L. VIA-r.r<ON» Bayou Qoula, La. 



f.Ctf 



BINGHAM SMOKERS. 



I can sell the above Smokers at 

 MANUFACTURERS' PRICES, by 

 niiiil <ir express, at wholesale or re- 

 tail. All the latest Improvements, 

 including THE CONQUEROR, and 

 THE DOCTOR. 



Send for my 32-page Illustrated 

 Catalogue of Bee-Keepers' Sup- 

 plies of every description. 



ALFRED H. NEWMAN, 



923 W. Madison, CHICAGO, ILL. 



THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL 



AND BEE-KEEPER'S ADVISER. 



The British Bee .Iothnal is published SEMI- 

 MONTHLY, at Seven Shillings per annum, and 

 cuntains the best practical information for the 

 time being, showing what to do, and when and 

 how to do it. Kev. H. K. PEEL. Editor. 



LONDON. ENGLAND. 



We send the "Weekly American Bee Joctrnal 

 and the British Bee Journal, both for |3.00 a year. 



