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Bee» and Honey, or Management of au Apiary 

 For Pleasure and Profit, by Thomas G. Newman. — 

 This edition has been largely rewritten, thoroughly 

 revised, and Is " fully up with the times " lu all the 

 (mprovements and Inventions In this rapldly-devel- 

 oping pursuit, and presents the a|:iiarisb with 

 everything that can aid In the successful manage- 

 ment of an apiary, and at the same tlrae produce 

 the most honey In an attractive condition. It con- 

 tains 250 pages, and 245 Illustrations— Is beautifully 

 printed in tlie highest stvie of the art, and bound 

 In cloth, gold-lettered. Price. $1.00. 



Iiangstroth on the Honey-Bee, revised by 

 Dadant— This classic In bee-culture, . has been 

 entirely re- written, and Is fully Illustrated. It 

 treats of everything relating to bees and bee-keep- 

 ing. No apiarian library la complete without this 

 standard work by Kev. T-i. L. Jjangstroth — the 

 Father of American Bee-Culture. It has 520 pages; 

 bound In cloth. Price, $1.40. 



Bee-K-eepers' Quide, or Manual of the 

 Apiary, by Prof A. J Cook, of the Michigan Agri- 

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 and helpful as a guide In bee-keeping, but Is 

 interesting aud thoroughly practical and scientific. 

 Itcontalns a full delineation of the anatomy and 

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Scientific Qiieen-Rearlngr, as Practically 

 Applied, by G. M, Doollttle.— A method by which 

 the very best of Queen-Bees are reared In perfect 

 accord with Nature's way. ITU pages, bound In 

 Cloth, and Illustrated. Price, Sl.OO. 



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

 cyclopiedia of 400 pages, describing everything 

 pertaining to the care of the honey-bees. It con- 

 tains aoo engravings. It was written especially for 

 beginners Bound In cloth. Price, $1.25. 



Advanced Bee-Cultare, Its Methods and 

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 of this work Is too well known to need further 

 description of his book. He Is a practical and 

 entertaining writer. You should read his book. HO 

 pages, bound in paper, and illustrated. Price, 50 cts. 



Rational Bee-Keeplug, by Dr. John Bzlerzon 

 —This Is a translation of his latest German book on 

 bee-culture, it has 860 pages; bound In cloth, $1.25; 

 In paper covers, $1.00 



Blenen-Kultnr, by Thomas G. Newman.— 

 •This is a German translation of theprlnclps' por- 

 tion of the book called Bees of Honev. 10 ^ page 

 pamphlet. Price, 40 cents. 



Convention Band-Boob, for Bee-Keepers. . ■ 

 Thomas G. Newman.— It contains the parliamen- 

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 also Constitution and By-Laws, with subjects for 

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Anierikani«»<'lie Bienenzuclit* by Hans 

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 bee-keeping, giving the methods in use by the best 

 American aud German apiarists. Illustrated; 138 

 pages. Price. $1.00, 



Tliirty Years Among tlie Bees, by 



Henry Alley.— Gives the results of over a quarter- 

 century's experience in rearing queen-bees. Very 

 latestworkot thekind. Nearly lOu pages. Price, 5Uc. 



Wliy Fat Honey ?— This Leaflet is intend- 

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 lOOcopies, by mail. 40cts.: SOU forSl.oO; 1000, $U 50. 



B^~ If 51)11 or more are ordered at one time, your 

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Honr to Keep Honey and preserve its 

 richness and flavor. Price same as Why Eat Honey. 



Apfary Res:i8ter9 by Thos. G. Newtnan.— 

 Devotes two pages to a colony. Leather binding. 

 Price, for 50 colonies. Jl.OO; for 100 colonies, $1.25. 



Praeiiral Hints to Bee-Keepers. by Chas. 



F. Muth.— Describes hia methods of keeping bees 

 and treating Foul Brood. Price, 10 cts. 



Freparntlon or Roney for the Market* 



Including tlie pioductlon and care of comb and 

 extracted honey. A chapter from Bees and 

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Bee-Pasturaffe a Necessity. — This book Bug 

 gests what and how to plan U Is a chapter fron 

 Bees axu Honey. Price, 10 cents. 



Swarmlnsr, Blvldfug and Feeding.— Hints 



;o beginners lo apiculture. A chapter from Bkes 



s^variniHff, jriviaiug a 



to beginners In apiculture, i 

 AND Hoxev. Price, 5 cents. 



Bees In Winter, Chaff-Packing, Bee Houses 

 and Cellars. This Is a chapter from Bees ANO 

 Honey. Price. 5 cents. 



Tlie Hive I Use, by G. M. DooUttle. It 

 details his management of bees, and methods 

 of producing comb honey. Price, 5 cents. 



Pr* Howard's Book on Fonl Brood. 



—Gives the McEvoy Treatment and reviews the ex- 

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Dictionary of Aplc«ltnre,by Prof. John 



Phin. Gives the correct meaning of nearly 500 api- 

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Winter Problem In Bee- Keep inff. by G. 

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Handling Bees, by Chas. Dadant & Sod.— 

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Bee-Keepers' Directory, by H. Alley.— 



Latest methods in Queen-Rearing, etc. Price, 50c. 



Fonl Brood Treatment, by Prof. F. R. 



Cheshire.— Its Cause and Prevention. Price, 10 cts. 



Foul Brood, by A. R. Koiinke.— Origin. 



Development and Cure. Price. 25 cts. 



History of Bee-Associations, and Brief Re- 

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Honey as Food and medicine, by T. 



G. Newman.— A 32-page pamphlet : just the thing to 

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 for medicine. 



Prices, prepaid— Single copy, sets.; 10 copies, 35 

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Bee-Keepin;^ for Profit, by Dr. G. L. 

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 of comb or extracted honey." 80 p.; illustrated. 25c. 



Emerson Binders, made especially for 

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Commercial Calculator, by C. Ropp.— 

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 and account-book. Price, 60 cts. 



Green's Four Books, by Chas. A. Green. 

 —Devoted to, 1st. How We Made the Old Farm Pay; 

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Oreen's ^ix Books on Fruit-Cultnre, 



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Garden and Orchard, by Chas. A. Green. 



-Gives full instructitms in Thinning and Marketing 

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Kendall's Horse-Book. — 35 pictures, 



showing positions of sick horses, and treats on all 

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Silo and Silage, by Prof. A. J. Cook.— It 



gives the method in operation at the Michigan Agri- 

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Lumber and liOg-Book. — Gives meas- 

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Capons and Caponizins:, by Dr. Sawyer' 



Fanny Field, and others.— Illustrated. All about 

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Our Poultry Doctor, or Health in the 

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Poultry for ITIarket and Poultry for 



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Turkeys for ITIarket and Turkeys for 

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Bural liife.— Bees. Poultry. Fruits, "Vege- 

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Strai;vberry Culture, by T. B. Terry and 



A. L Root. For beginners. Price, 40 cts. 



Potato Culture, by T. B. Terry.— It tells 

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Carp Culture, by A. I. Root and Geo. Fin- 

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Hand-Book of Heal th, by Dr. Foote.— 



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Alsike Clover Ijeaflet.— Full directions 

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ITIaplc Sugar and the Sugar Bush, by Prof 



A. J. Cook.— Full instructions. Price,, 35 cts. 



Grain Tables, for casting- up the price of 



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Book Clubbing Offers. 



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The following clubbing prices Include the 

 American Bee Journal one year with each 

 book named. Remember, that only one book 

 can be taken in each case with the Bee Jour- 

 nal a year at the prices named. If more books 

 are wanted see postpaid prices given with 

 the description of the books on this pa^e. 

 Following is the clubbing-list: 



1. Langstroth on the Honey-Bee $2.10 



3. A B C of Bee-Culture 2.00 



3. Bee-Keeper's Guide 1.73 



4. Bees and Honey [Cloth bound] 1.65 



5. Scientific Queen-Hearing 1.75 



6. Dr. Howard'sFoul Brood Book 1.10 



7. Advanced Bee-Culture 1.30 



8. Amerikanisehe Bienenzucht [Germ.] 1.75 



9. Blenen-Kultur [GermanJ 1.25 



10. Rational Bee-Keeping [Cloth bound] 2.00 



11. Rational Bee-Keeping [Paper bound] 1.75 



12. Thirty Years Among the Bees 1.30 



13. Bee-Keeping for Profit 1.15 



14. Convention Hand-Book 1.15 



15. Poultry for Market and Profit 1.10 



16. Turkeys for Market and Profit 1.10 



17. Capons and Caponizing 1.10 



18. Our Poultry Doctor l.io 



19. Green's Four Books 1.15 



'M. Green's Sl.\ Books on Fruit-Culture.. 1.15 

 21. Garden and Orchard 1.15 



23. Rural Life 1.10 



24. Emerson Binder for the Bee Journal. 1.60 



25. Commercial Calculator. No. 1 1.25 



26. Comme-clal Calculator, No. 2 1.40 



27. Kendall's Horse-Book 1.10 



28. Eur.il Lite 1.10 



29. Strawberry Culture 1.20 



30. Potato Culture 1.20 



31. Car|) Culture 1.20 



32. Hand-Book of Health 1.10 



33. Dictionary of Apiculture 1.35 



34. Maple Sugar and the Sugar Bush 1.20 



35. Silo and Silage., 1.10 



36. Winter Problem in Bee-Keeping 1.30 



37. Apiary Register (for .)(! colonies) 1.75 



38. Apiai^ Register (for 100 colonies) . 2.00 



39. Bee-Keepers' Directory 1.30 



