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THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



Bingham Smoker Corner. 



Liirge Smokers neeii wide shields. Blnsham's 

 have them, and springs that do not rust anil break, 

 and bellows that sparks and smoke do not enter. 

 The Conqueror has all improvements made to date, 

 and a 3x7 Inch stove, and sx7 inch bellows. Sent 

 post-paid for SI. 'J 3. Address, 



BINGHAM & HETHEEINGTON, 



Abronia Mich. 



All Excelling. — Messrs. Bingham 

 & HetheriiiRton, Dear Sirs :— 1 am 

 now selling your .Smokers almost ex- 

 clusively. You are excelling your- 

 selves in smokers all the time. 



Respectfully, J. (t. Taylor. 



Austin, Texas, May 10, 1883. 



Cyprians Cou«niered. 



All summer long it has been " which 

 and tother " with me and the Cyprian 

 colony of bees I have— but at last I 

 am "boss." Bingham's " Conqueror 

 Smoker" did it. If you want lots of 

 smoke just at the right time, get a 

 Conqueror Smoker of Bingham. 



G. M. DOOLITTLE. 



Borodino, N. Y.. Aug. 15, 1882. 



During the following three months, 

 Bingham Smokers will be sent post- 

 paid, per mail, on receipt of the fol- 

 lowing prices : 



The "Doctor".. I wide shield)— 3!.^ in. Are tube, $2.aJ 



The Conqueror(wide shield)— 3 in.flretube, 1.75 



Large (wirteshleld)—2mn. Are tube, l..)0 



Extra ...(wideabield)— -' in.flretube, 1.125 



Plain ' . .(nar. shield)-2 in. Bretube, l.UD 



UttleWonder. .mar. shield )-lM in. are tube, .65 



Bingham & Hetherington Uncapping Knife.. 1.15 



With thanks for letters of encour- 

 agement, aiuUlie absence of complain- 

 ing ones, we tender to our thirty-five 

 thousand patrons our best wishes. 



Very Respectfully Yours, 



Bingham & Hetherington. 



Abronia, Mich., June 1, 1883. 



BEES and HONEY, 



OB THE 



Management of an Apiary for Pleasure 

 and Profit ; by 



THOMAS C. NEWMAN. 



Editor of the TTeeWl/ Bee Journal. 

 »%S West Madtson Street, Chlcuco, III. 



Ribbon Badses, for bee-keepers, on 

 which are printed a large bee in gold, 

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



i^- Do not let your numbers of the 

 Bee Journal for 1882 be lost. The 

 best way to preserve them is to pro- 

 cure a binder and put them in. They 

 are very valuable for reference. 



It contains l*iO profusely illustrated pages, is 

 "fully up with the times" in all the improvements 

 and inventions in this rapidly developing pursuit, 

 and presents the apiarist with everything that can 

 aid in the successful management of the Honey 

 Bee, and at the same time produce the most honey 

 in its best and most attractive condition. 



Appreclutlve Notices. 



A neat and abundantly illustrated hand-book of 

 apiculture.— American Agriculturist, N. V. 



Its chapter on marketing honey is worth many 

 times Its cost.— Citizen, Pulaski, Tenn. 



Contains nil the information needed to make 

 hee-culture successful.- Eagle. Union City, Ind. 



Just such a work as should be in the hands of 

 every beginner with bees.— News, Kelthsburg, 111. 

 Valuable for all who are interested in the care 

 and management of bees.-Dem., Allegan, Mich. 



Engravings are fine. Gotten up in the best style, 

 and is cheap at the price.- Farmer, Cleveland, O. 



It comprises all that is necessary for successful 

 hee-culture, save experience and good judgment. 

 -Daily Republican, Utica, N. Y. 



Gives minute details for the management and 

 manipulations necessary to make bee-keeping a 

 success.— Col. Valley and Farm. 



Written in an interesting and attractive manner, 

 and contains valuable Information for al I readers, 

 even though they be not directly interested in the 

 care of bees.— Sentinel, Rome, N. Y. 



It is a valuable and practical book, and contains 

 a complete resume of the natural history of the 

 little busy bee, as well as of all that one needs to 

 know in their care and management.— Chicago 

 Herald. 



Contains a vast fund of information in regard to 

 bee-culture. He who would keep abreast of the 

 times must keep posted in all the improvements in 

 his line We advise all interested to get a copy of 

 this book.-Daily Times, San Bernardino, Cal. 



It embraces every subject that will interest the 

 beginner. It describes all the newest discoveries 

 In the art by which the production of delicious and 

 health-civina honey is obtained, as well as how to 

 prepare it for the market in the most attractive 

 form. It is embellished with beautiful engravlnas, 

 and is the most perfeot work of the kmd, for the 

 price, that has ever come under our notice.— !• ar- 

 mer, Lancaster, Pa. 



PRICE— Bound in cloth, T5 centa ; in paper 

 covers. oO cent", postpaid. 



THOMAS G. NBWMAN, 



st'o W. Madison St., Chicago, 111. 



bIesure 



To send a postal nard for our Illustrated ratalogue 

 of Apiarian Supplies before purchasing elsewhere. 

 Ucontainslllustrationsanddescnptionsot every- 

 thing new :ind valuable needed in an apiay. at the 

 lowest prices. Italian ,3ueens and Bees. Parties 

 intei.i.ingto purchase bees in lots of liKMonies or 

 more are invited to correspond 



J. C. SAYI^ES, 

 oiDlJtBS ' Hartford, Wis^ 



1883. 



ITALIAN AND HOLY LAND 



QUEENS! 



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 under the swarming impul.-<e. Tested Queens ot 

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 Queens warranted as good as tested and 'Handy 

 Book," H-2.2r,. Special rates by the quantity. 

 Send for our 32-page Circular. 22Att 



HENRY Al,l,EX, WENHAM, MASS. 



4 H. P. Horizontal Single Beturn-Flue 



Portable Engine and Boiler 



Mounted on skids, engine on top of holler : cyl. 

 4VoXK ; complete with Pump, Heater, Safety Valve. 

 Steam-Euage. Brass Oil Cups and Lubricator 30 

 inch Band Wheel. Can change engine to run either 

 way ; also, stroke of Pump, to pump last or slow ; 

 also, speed of engine. This rljj is in good order- 

 sound and strong ; would make a good rig for light 

 work Win deliver on board cars lor $]2;j.0ii. At 

 this price It must be taken soon. On receipt of »25 

 I will send it CO. D. if desired. Reason for selling, 

 I have bargained tor a larger one. 



B. G. ^VEBSTEK, Blaine, Boone Co., 111. 



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VOU GET VALUE RECHIVED ! 



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 KAL to neighbors who keep bees, and 

 send on at least one ■ne^v subscription 

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Kogrersvllle, Oenesee €ouiity, Mich., 



Makes a specialty of rearing dark, leather-colored 

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 each, or six for f,'..50; twelve for »lu.li(i. Tested 

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Augusta, Georgia. 



1883. 



1883. JOSEPH D. EN AS, 



iSiiuny Side Apiiiry.) 



Pure Italian Queens, Bees, Colonies, Nuclei, 



EXTRACTOR.S, COMB FOUNDATION, ic 

 uiDGm Address, Sunny Side Apiary, NAPA, CAL. 



THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL 



AND BEE-KEEPEB'S ADVISER, 



The BuiTlsH BEE JOURNAL is published month- 

 ly, and contains the best practical infomiation tor 

 the time being, showing what to d.., and when and 

 how to do it. Kev. H. K. PEEL, tdltor. 



We send the WeeUlv .A-.mekic-\.n BeeJocunal 

 and tlieBriM'shBif JoiriM^both for »3.iai a year. 



DUNHAM COMB FOUNDATION. 



Twenty-live lbs. or less, 55c. per lb. ; over 2.5 lbs. 52c 

 per lb Extra thin and bright (lo sq. tt. to the lb.) 

 ,58c. Wax worked for inc. per pound. 

 24A.5t F. MV. HOLMES, Coopersville, Mich. 



