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THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



Dec. 19, 



Book Premiums for Getting New Subscribers 



For rat'li IVe*v Subscnbei- to the American Bee Journal sent us Ijy a present subscriber, we ■nill give as a Premium 



40 cenlsi' worth of the Books, Pamphlets, etc., described on this page — figuring on the retail price given in 



connection with each book, etc.. below. This is a very oasy way to get a lot of most excellent literature. 



Free Copy of " BEES AND HONEY " to Every New Subscriber. 



Yes, in addition to the above otler, we will mail free a copy of Newman's IGO-pago •• Bees and Honey " —premiun> 



edition — to each new subscriber. On new suliscriptions, the ll.OO will pay for the Bee Journal from the time 



it is received to the end of 1§96. NOW IS JUST THE TIME to work for big lists of New Subscribers. 



Tlic American Bee Journal List Should Easily Be DOUBLED by Jan. 1st, on these Liberal OIRrs. 



BEE-BOOKS 



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Chicago, Ills. 



Bees and Honey, or Management of an Apiary 

 tor Pleasure and Protit. by Tlibmas G. Newman. — 

 This edition has been hirfjely rewritten. thoruuf,'bly 

 revised, and Is " fully np wltli the times " in all tbe 

 improvements and Inventions lu this rapUlly-devel- 

 OplDK pursuit, and presents the apiarist with 

 everythUifi that c:m aid In the successful manntre- 

 meut of nn apiary, and at the same tliae produce 

 the most honey in an attractive condition. It con- 

 tains 2:)U patres, and 245 illustrations— Is beautifully 

 printed In the hltrhest style of the art, and twund 

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



I-angstroth on the Honey-Bee» revised by 

 Dadant— This classic In bee-culture, has been 

 entirely re- written, and Is fully Illustrated. It 

 treats of everythlntr relatlns to bees and bee-keep- 

 ing. No apiarian library Is complete without this 

 standard work by Uev. L. L.. Jjangrstroth — the 

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

 bound In cloth. Price. $1.4U. 



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

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

 cultural College.— This book is nut only Instructive 

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

 Interesting and thoroughly practical and scientific. 

 It contains a full delineation of the anatomy and 

 physiolot-'v of bees. 4tiU pages ; bound In cloth and 

 fully Illustrated. Price, 



Sclentlflc Qiieen-Rearlnff, as Practically 

 Applied, by G. M. Doollttle.— A method by v-iileh 

 the very best of Queen-Bees are reared In perfect 

 accord with Nature's way. I'li pages, bound In 

 Cloth, and Illustrated. Price, $1.00. 



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

 cyclopiedla of 4U0 pat'es. describing everything 

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

 tains aui> engravings. It was written especially for 

 beginners Bound In cloth. Price, $1.25. 



Advanced Bee-Culture, Its Methods and 

 Management, by \V. Z. Hutchinson.— The autlior 

 of this work Is too well known to need further 

 description of his book. He Is a practical and 

 entertaining writer. Vuu should read his book. HU 

 pages, bound In paper, and Illustrated. Price, 50 cts. 



Rational Bee-Keeplnff, by Dr. John Dzlerzon 

 —This Is a translation cif his latest German book on 

 beeculture. It has ;i'>0 pages: bound In cloth, $1.25; 

 in paper covers. $1.00 



Blenen-K-ultur, by Thomas G. Newnan.— 

 This Is a German translation of theprlnclpfi por- 

 tion of the book called Bt:fc;s OF HoXEV. IP ^ page 

 pamphlet. Price, 40 cents. 



Convention Hand-Book, for Bee-Keepers. 

 Tliomas G. Newman.— It contains the parlUmen- 

 tary law and rules of order fur Bee-Conventions— 

 also Constitution and By-Laws, with subjects for 

 discussion, etc. Cloth, gold-lettered. Price, 25 cts. 



Amerikaiiisrlie Bloiieiiziielit, by Hans 



Buschbauer.— Printed in German. A hand-book on 

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

 American and German apiarists. Illustrated; 138 

 pages. Price, $1.00 



Tlilrty Years Ainonjs; llie Bees, by 



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

 century's experience in rearing queen-bees. Very 

 latest workof thekind. Nearly lou pages. Price, .'^oc. 



Wliy Kat Honey ?— This Leaflet is intend- 

 ed for KHEE distribution, to create a Local Market. 

 HH) copies, by mail, 40 cts.: .'iuo tor $1.50; HX>0, $ii .'.0. 



%3r If .'»oo or more are ordered at one time, your 

 name and address will be printed on them FKKK. 



How to Keep Honey and preserve its 

 richness and flavor. Price same as Why Eat Honey. 



Apiary Ree:l8ter, by Thos. G. Newman.— 

 Devotes two pages to a colony. Leather binding. 

 Price, for 50 colonies. $l.(Jii; for HX) colonies, $1.25. 



Practical Hints to Itee-Keepers. by Chas. 



F. Muth.— Describes his methods of keeping bees 

 and treating Foul Brood. Price, 10 cts. 



Preparation of Honey for the Markett 



Including the production and care of comb and 

 extracted lioney. A chapter from BEES and 

 Honey. Price, 10 cents. 



Bee-Pasturaice a Necessity.— This book sug 

 gests what and how to plan K Is a chapter fron 

 Bees and Hunev. Price. 10 cents. 



Sn^armlusr, Dividing and Feeding.— Hints 



to beginners In apiculture. A chapter fium BEES 

 AND HONEV. Price, J cents. 



Bees In Winter, Chaff-Packing, Bee Houses 

 and Cellars. This Is a chapter from BEES and 

 HoXEV. Price. 5 cents. 



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

 details his management of bees, and metbods 

 of producing' comb honey. Price, 5 cents. 



Dr. Howard ^8 Bool< on Foul Brood. 



—Gives the McEvoy Treatment and reviews the ex- 

 periments of others. Price, 2.5 cts. 



Dit'tionary of Apicullnre^by Prof. John 

 Phin. Gives the correct meaning of nearly 5O0 api- 

 cultural terms. Price. 50 cts. 



Winter Problem in Bee- Keeping, by G, 



R. Pierce. Result of 25 years' experience. 50 cts. 



Handling; Bees, by Chas. Dadant & Son.— 

 A Chapter from Ijang&troth Revised. Price, 8 cts. 



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

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



Foul Brood Treatment, by Prof. F. R. 

 Cheshire.—lts Cause and Prevention. Price, lu cts. 



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

 Development and Cure. Price, 25 cts. 



Hiwtory of Bee-Associations, and Brief Re- 

 ports of the first 20 conventions. Price, 15 cts. 



Honey as Food and Wledicine, by T. 



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

 create a demand for honey at home. Should be 

 scattered freely. Contains recipes for Honey-Cakes, 

 Cookies. Puddings, Foam, Wines, and uses of honey 

 for medicine. 



Prices, prepaid— Single copy. 5 cts.; 10 copies, 35 

 cts.; 50 for SI. 50: looior $2.5U; 250 for $5.5o; 500 

 for$10.no; or looo for$i5.00. 



When 2.50 or more are ordered, we will print the 

 bee-keeper's curd (free of cost) on the front cover 

 page. 



Hee-Keepinir tor Profit, by Dr. G. L. 

 Tinker.— Revised and enlarged. It details the au- 

 thor's " new system, or how to get the largest yields 

 of comb or extracted honey." 8(j p.; illustrated. 25c. 



Emerson Binders, made especially for 

 the Bee Joi;knai-, are convenient for preserving 

 each number as last as received. Not mailable to 

 Canada. Price. 75 cts. 



Coiumereial €al<?ulator, by C. Kopp.— 

 A ready Calculator. Business Arithmetic and Ac- 

 count-Bonk combined in one. Kvery farmer and 

 businessman shuuld iKive it. No. 1, bound in water 

 proof leatherette, e;ill flniah. Price. 4o cts. No. 2 

 in tine artiticial leather, with pocket, silicate slate, 

 and account-book. Price, 60 cts. 



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



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

 2nd, Peach Culture; :ird. How to Propagate Kruit- 

 Plants, Vines and Trees; 4ih. General Fruit In- 

 structor. Nearly I20pitges. Fully illustrated. 25cls. 



Green's *:ix Boolts on Fruil-ruUnre, 



by Chas. A. Green. -Devoted 1st. to Apple and Pear 

 (Culture; 2nd. Plum and Cherry Culture; 3rd. Rasp- 

 berrvand Blackberry Culture; 4th, Grape Culture; 

 5th, Strawberry Culture. 129 pp.; illustrated. 25 cts. 



Garden and Orrliard, by Chas. A. Green. 

 —Gives full inslruotiiins in Thinning and Marketing 

 Fruits; Pruning. Planting and Cultivating; Spray- 

 ing. Evaporation. Cold Storage, Etc. 94 pages, illus- 

 trated. Price, 25 cts. 



KendalPs Horse-Boole. — ;^5 picture?, 

 showing positions ol sick horses, and treats on all 

 their diseases. English or German. Price, 25 cts. 



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

 gives the method in operation at the Michigan Agri- 

 cultural College. Price, 25 cts. 



Ijumber and Log-Boolt- — Gives meas- 

 urements of lumber, logs planks; wages, etc. 25c. 



Ca|»ons and Caponizln«:, by Dr. Sawyer* 

 Fanny Field, and others.— Illustrated. All about 

 caponizing fowls, ana thus how to make tbe most 

 money in poultry-raising. 64 pages. Price, 30 cts. 



Our Poultry Doctor^ or Health in the 

 Poultry Yard and How to Cure Sick Fowls, by 

 Fanny Field,— Everything about Poultry Diseases 

 and their Cure. 64 pages. Price, 30 cts. 



Poultry for Iflarket and Poultrj' for 



Profit, by Fanny Field.— Tells everything about the 

 Poultry Business. 64 pages. Price, 25 cts. 



Turkeys for Market and Turkeys for 

 Profit, by Fanny Field.- All about Turkey-Raising. 

 64 pages. Price, 25 cts. 



Bural Life.— Bees. Poultry. Fruits, Vege- 

 tables, and Household Matters. lOO pages. 25 cts. 



Strawberry Culture, by T. B. Terry and 

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



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

 how to grow them profitably. Price, 40 cts. 



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

 ley.— Full directions. 70 pages. Price, 40 cts. 



Hand-Book of Health, by Dr. Foote.— 



Hints about eating, drinking, etc. Price, 25 cts. 



Alsike Clover Lea flet.— Full directions 



for growing. 50 for 25 cts. ; 100 for 40 cts. ; 200, 70c. 



maple Sugar and tbe Sujrar Bush, by Prof 



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



Grain Tables, for casting up the price of 

 grain, produce, hay, etc. Price, 25 cts. 



Book C'lubbiiig 



(Read Carefnlly.) 

 The following clubbing prices include the 

 American Bee Journal one year with eacb 

 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 «i the books on this page. 

 Following is the clubbing-list: 



1 Langstroth nn the Honey-Bee $2.10 



2. A B Cof Bee-Culture 2.00 



.3. Bee-Keeper's Guide 1.75 



4. Bees and Honey [Cloth bound] 1.63 



5. Scientific Queen-Hearing 1.75 



6. Dr. Howard's Foul Brood Book 1.10 



7. Advanced Bee-Culture 1.30 



8. Amerikanlsche Bienenzurht [Germ.] 1.75 



9. Bieneu-Kultur [German] 1.25 



10. Kalional Bee-Keeping [Cloth bound] 2.00 



11. Kational Bce-Keeplng [Paper tound] 1.75 



12. Thirty Years Among the Bees 1.30 



13. Bee-Keeping for Profit 1.13 



14. Convention Hai;d 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 1.10 



19. Green's Four Books l.lo 



20. Green's *-lx Books on Fruit-Culture.. 1.15 



21. Garden and Orchard 115 



23. Rural Life 1.10 



24. Emerson Binder for the Bee Journal. 1.60 



25. Commercial Calculator. No. 1 1.25 



26. Commercial Calculator, No. 2 1.40 



27. Kendall's Horse-Book 1.10 



29. Strawberry Culture 1.20 



30. Potato Culture I'^O 



31. Carp Culture 120 



32. Hand-Book ot Health 110 



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 50 colonies) 1.75 



38. Apiary Register (for 100 colonies) . 2.00 



39. Bee-Keepers' Directory 130 



