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AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



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AL.FRE1> H. ]VE\l']VlA3r, 



BUSINESS MANAGER. 



Special Notices. 



Subscribers who do not receive their 

 papers promptly, should notify us at once. 



J!^" Send us one new subscription, with 

 Ci.OO, and we will present you with a nice 

 Pocket Dictionary. 



Ut^" The date on the wrapper-label of this 

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 which you have paid. If that is past, please 

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8^" Systematic work in the Apiary will 

 pay. Use the Apiary Register. It costs : 



For 50 colonies (120 pag-es) $100 



♦* 100 colonies (220 pages) 1 25 



" 200 colonies (420 pages) 1 50 



^^" As there is another firm of "Newman 

 & Son" in this city, our letters sometimes 

 get mixed. Please write American Bee 

 Journal on the corner of your envelopes to 

 save confusion and delay. 



If you have a desire to know 



how to have Queens fertilized in upper 

 stories, while the old Queen is still laying 

 below— how you may safely introduce any 

 Queen, at any time of the year when bees 

 can fly— all about the different races of 

 bees — all about shipping Queens, queen- 

 cages, candy for queen-cages, etc.— all 

 about forming nuclei, multiplying or unit- 

 ing bees, or weak colonies, etc. ; or, in fact, 

 everything about the queen-business which 

 you may want to know, send for "Doolit- 

 tle's Scientific Queen-Rearing;" a book of 

 170 pages, which is nicely bound in cloth, 

 and is as interesting as a story. Price, $1.00. 

 For sale at this office. 



The *'Farm Poultry" is a 20 page 

 monthly, published in Boston, at 50 cents 

 per year. It is issued with a colored cover 

 and is finely illustrated throughout. 



We have arranged to club the American 

 Bee Jouknal with the Farm-Poultry at 

 $1.35 per year for the two. Or with the 

 Illustkated Home Journal at $1.75. 



Xhe Convention Hand = Book; 



is very convenient at Bee-Conventions. It 

 contains a simple Manual of Parliamentary 

 Law and Rules of Order for Local Bee- 

 Conventions; Constitution aud By Laws 

 for a Local Society ; Programme for a Con- 

 vention, with Subjects for Discussion. In 

 addition to this, there are about 50 blank 

 pages, to make notes upon, or to write out 

 questions, as they may come to mind. 

 They are nicely bound in cloth, and are of 

 the right size for the pocket. We will 

 present a copy for one new subscription to 

 the Bee Journal (with 1 1 .00 to pay for the 

 same), or 2 subscribers to the Home Journal 

 may be sent instead of one for the Bee 

 Journal. 



>Vtien talking about Bees to your 

 friend or neighbor, you will oblige us by 

 commending the Bee Journal to him, and 

 taking his subscription to send with your 

 renewal. For this work we will present you 

 with a copy of the Convention Hand-Book, 

 by mail, postpaid. It sells at 50 cents. 



Calvert's No. 1 Phenol, mentioned in 

 Cheshire's Pamphlet on pages 16 and 17, as 

 a cure for foul-brood, can be procured at 

 this office at 25 cents per ounce, by express. 



