1907 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



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SomeGoodOffersforYou 



The American Bee Journal, on July 1, 1907, was changed from a 10-page 

 weekly to a S^-page monthly, at 25 cents a year. September Ist the yearly 

 subscription piice was placed at 50 cents, which is very low indeed when you 

 consider what the Journal is. It is now in its 47th year — the oldest bee-paper 

 in America. We want you to see a copy of it; if you have not already 

 seen it. send us a postal-card request at once and we will mail it. 



A Few Special Combination Offers 



1. One Untested Standard-bred Italian 

 Queen (in Sept. or Oct ), with the 

 American Bee Journal one year — both 

 for only one dollar. (Queen alone, 00 cts. ) 



2. An Ideal Hive-tool (postpaiil ) • with 

 Bee Journal one yeai" — both for only 

 60 cents. (Tool alone, 80 cents. ) 



3. One Queen-clipping device (by mail) 

 with Bee Journal one year — both for 

 only 60 cents. (Device alone, 25 cts.) 



4. Ten Bee and Teddy Bear Souvenir 

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GEORGE W. YORK & COMPANY, 



Chicago. III. 



Deadfalls and Snares. 



This book gives all known methods of making deadfalls and snares. It is just 

 the thing for trappers, hunters, and woodsmen generally. 



Deadfalls and snares is edited, printed, and published by A. R. Harding, who 

 is an experienced trapper, also the editor of Hunter- Trader- Trap2)er. The book 

 is nicely bound, and has 232 illustrations. 



It is composed of 28 chapters as follows : 



Building Deadfalls. 

 Bear and Coon Deadfalls, 

 Otter Deadfall, 

 Martin Deadfall, 

 Stone Deadfall, 

 The Bear-pen. 

 Portable Traps, 

 Some Triggers, 

 Trip-triggers, 



How to Set, 

 When to Build, 

 Where to Build, 

 The Proper Bait, 

 Traps Knocked Oflf, 

 Spring-pole Snare, 

 Trail-set Snare, 

 Bait-set Snare, 

 The Box Trap, 

 The Coop Trap, 



The Pit Trap, 

 Number of Traps, 

 When to Trap, 

 Season's Catch, 

 General Information, 

 Skinning and Stretching, 

 Handling and Grading, 

 From Animal to Market, 

 Steel Traps. 



Deadfalls and Snares, together with a year's subscription to Gleanings, $1.30. 



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