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Honey and Bees^vax Market. 



NKW YORK. 

 HONBY.— We quote : Fancy white In 1-lb. eec- 

 tionB, I3@t5c.; tne same in 2-lbB., 10@llc.; t)uck- 

 wheat l-lb9., lOc: 2-lb8.. 9c. Marltetduti. We are 

 doing all we can to reduce stock, to make room for 

 the new crop. 

 BEKSWAX.— 26c. 



HILDRBTH BROS., 

 May 21. 28 & 30 W. Broadway, near Duane St. 



DETROIT. 

 HONEY.— Best white In 1-lb. sections, 14c.— Dull. 

 BKB8WAX.— 23®24c. 

 June 14. M. H. HUNT, Bell Branch, Mich. 



CHICAGO. 



HONBY.— Prices range from ISOiec. for best one- 

 lb. sections: other grades are slow, at lower prices. 

 Extracted. 7®8c. Liight demand, and supply larger 

 than usual at this season of the year. 



BBE8WAX,-230. B. A. BURNETT, 



May 1. 181 South Water St. 



NEW YORK. 



HONEY.— We quote : Fancy white 1-lb. sections, 

 14lail5c.; fancy 2-lbs., 12c. Lower grades l®2c. per 

 lb. less. Buckwheat l-lbs., 10®loi^c.; 2-lbB.. gse^c. 

 Extracted, white. 7®7Hc. ; dark, 5Ji®6c. Market is 

 dull for comb but improving for extracted, of which 

 pew from the south is arriving. 



BBB8W AX— Scarce, 24®27. 

 May 21. F.G.STROHMEY?R*CO., 122 Water St. 



CHICAGO. 



HONBY.— We quote : Fancy white clover l-lbs., 

 16®17c.; 2-lbs., l.'i^lfic. Dark is slow sale at almost 

 any price. Extracted is scarce, and sells at 7®ioc. 



BBB8WAX.-23C. 



Mar. 13. 8. T. FISH & CO., 189 8. Water St, 



CINCINNATI. 



HONEY.— We quote extracted at 5@8c. per lb., 

 for which demand is good. Comb honey, 14@I7c.— 

 Demand slow. 



BEESWAX.— Demand is good— 20®22c. per lb. for 

 good to choice yellow, on arrival. 

 Jnu. 14. C. F. MOTH & SON, Freeman & Central At. 



MILWAUKEE. 



HONBY.— Choice white one-lb. sections, 16®17c.; 

 2-lb9 .15®16c.; 3-lb8..14c. Extracted, white in kegs 

 and >i-barrela, 8 to nHc. ; in tin and pails, 9^®10c. ; 

 dark in barrels and kegs, 5®7c. Market fair. 



BEESWAX.— 22®25C. 

 Apr. 23. 



DENVER. 



HONBY.— Best white 1-lb. sections, I7®19C.; 2-lb. 

 sections. 15®i7c. Extracted, 7®i0c. 



BEE8WAX.-20@23C. 

 Mar. 1. J. M. CLARK & CO., 1409 Fifteenth St. 



KANSAS CITY. 



HONEY.- We quote : Choice white 2-lb. sections, 

 17®18c.; dark 2-lbB, 14® 1 5c.; choice white l-lbs., 18 to 

 20 cts., dark l-lbs., 15®IBc. White extracted, 7®8o.: 

 dark. 5@6c. Demand is slow. White extracted is 

 Arm when in 60-lb. tin cans. 



BEESWAX.- 21 to 22C. 

 Mar. 28. H AMBLIN & BBAK88, 514 Walnut St. 



BOSTON. 



HONEY.— We quote: 1-lb. sections, ie@i7c.r2- 

 Ib. sections, 14@16c. Extracted, 8®9c. The market 

 is not very brisk and sales are slow. 



BEESWAX.- 25 ots. per lb. 

 Mar. 24. BLAKK & Biplbt, 57 Ghsthun Street. 



BAN FRANCISCO. 



HONBY.— We quote for new extracted e@4^c., as 

 to color and quality. New comb honey 14@10c., as 

 to quality. Arrivals are still small, and demand of 

 a lobbing nature. 



BEESWAX.- Scarce, 20@24c. 

 June 2. SCHACHT & LBMCKB, 122-124 Davis St. 



KANSAS CITY. 



HONEY.-We quote: White l-lbs., unglassed, 15c. ; 

 1-lb., white, glassed, 14c.; dark, 1-lb.. 2c. leas. Cali- 

 fornia, 2-Iba., comb, white, 13c. Extracted, 7c. Con- 

 siderable old honey is in this market. No new yet 

 in. Sales are very slow. 



BEESWAX.— None on the market. 

 June 9. CLBMONS, CLOON & CO,, cor 4th ftWalnut. 



Paper Itoxcw— to hold a section of 

 honey for retail dealers. We have two sizes 

 on hand to carry sections 4Kx4K and 5}ix5ii. 

 Price, 81.00 per 100, or S8..50 per 1,000. 



A. V. BISHOP, 142 W. Water St. 



I%ew Subscribers can obtain the full 

 numbers for 1887 and 1888, for Si .7,5, while 

 there are any sets of 1887 left. 



Alfaira Clover.— For habits and cul- 

 tivation of this honey-plant, see page 24.5. 

 We supply the seed at the following prices : 

 —Per lb., 33c. ; per peck, $3.00 ; per half- 

 bushel, $5.50 ; per bushel of 60 lb., 810.00. 

 If wanted by mail, add 18 cents per pound 

 for bag and postage. 



Crive a Copy of " Honey as Food and 

 Medicine " to every one who buys a package 

 of honey. It will sell lots of it. 



gidxjertistmjeuts. 



LOOK. !— Beautiful One-Piece SeetioDS only f3.60 

 per l.CMX). Order at once from this advertisement 

 —or if you wish T-Supera or other Supplies cbeap, 

 write for circular. Aildrese. K. 1*. *'I.E©G. 

 25AU PEORIA. Union Co., OHIO. 



Mention Die Atnerican Bee Journal. 



FOR SALE— fino Colonies in the-mnvable-coml) 

 hives, at 14.00 for Italians, and $:i.oo for Hybrirla. 

 25Al3t G. H. AI»AM.8, Troy, N. Y. 



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FOR THIRTY DAYS 



WE will offer 1-Piece V-Groove Sections, 

 moBtly 4;4\-i;4xl''ii, at reduced prices.— 

 We guarantee our Sections No. 1 in every 

 respect ; have 100,000 to select from. Please, 

 friends, send for sample, to 



J, B. MURRAY, 

 25Alt ADA, Hardin Co., OHIO. 



Mention the American Bee Journal. 



We are Going to Move 



AND will sell cheap — new and second-hand 

 Hivt s and Cases, a lot of Dadants' Foun- 

 dation, Barnes' Saw, 10-Inch Pelham Founda- 

 tion Mill, Novice E-\iractor, and Alley's Drone- 

 Traps; Hives and Cases in the flat, etc. 



J. W. BUCHANAN A: BKO., 



25Alt ELDORA, Hardin Co., IOWA. 



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DESIGNED for the Farmer, Lawyer. Doc- 

 tor, Postmaster, Merchant, Township and 

 County Officer, the Bee-Keeper, the Hoiue— 

 in fact e^ery one should have a secure place 

 for valuables. 



We offer in the VICTOR SAFE a flrst- 

 clafts Fire-proof, Burplar-proof, Combination 

 Lock Safe, handsomely finished. Round cor- 

 ners, hand decorated; burnished portions are 

 nickel-plated. Interiors nicely fitted with sub- 

 treasuries, book-spaces and pig-eon-holes. 



Prices range as follows : 



OUTSTPE. INSIOE. WEIGHT. PRICE 



No. 2. 22x15x16, 12z8x8"2, 250 lbs. $30 00 

 No. 3. 28x18x18, 15x10x10, 600 " 40 00 

 No. 4. 32x22x22, 19xl4xl2'2 800 " 60 00 



THOS. G. NEWMAN & SON, 



923 & 9'25 W. M adlson-St CHICAGO, ILLS. 



GLASS PAILS 



FOB, HONEY. 



THESS: Palli are mada 

 of the best quality ot 

 clear flint Klass, with a ball 

 and a metal top and cover. 

 When filled with hooey, the 

 attractive appearance of 

 these pallB cannot be equal- 

 ed by any other style of 

 package. They can be used 

 for household purposes by 

 consumers, after the honey 

 Is removed, or they can be 

 returned to and re-fllled bj 

 the aptarlflt. 

 Prices are as follows : 



To hold I pound of honey, per dozen Sl.AO 



2pound8 " " «.00 



3 '* " •' a.so 



THOS, G. NEWMAN & SON, 



923 & 925 W, Madi8on-St CHICAGO. ILLS. 



THE OLD AND RELIABLE 



KNICKERBOCKER BEE-FARM 



(ESTABLISHED 1880.) 



It will P.4\' you to send for our Circular 

 and Price List of Bees and Queens before 

 ordering elsewhere. Address, 



GEO. H. KNICKERBOCKER, 



(Box 41) PINE PLAINS, 



23D2t Ducthess Co., N. T. 



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look: HEl^lE! I 



FOR Sale Cheap— Bee-Hives. Shipping - Crates 

 anrt Brooil-Fnuiies: Comb Founlation. Planer- 

 Sawed V-(3rooved Si_'ctions a specialty. Price-Liet 

 free. J. M. KINZIE & CO., 



i3Atf Rochester. Oakland Co., Mich. 



WT-E will SF.1,1- CA.IilSriOLA.3Sr 

 »> GJTTE^E^IsrS, reared in June, July 

 and August, ISss, until further notice. Un- 

 tested queens $1.(10 ; tested, $2.00 ; tested and 

 selected, $:i.OO. 



ANORE1VS A LOCKHART, 

 24Atf PATTENS MILLS. Wash. Co., N. Y. 



NEW ONE-POUND HONEY PAIL 



THIS nen^ size of our Tapering 

 Honey Pails is of uniform design 

 with the other sizes, havlnR the top 

 ed^e turned over, and has a ball or 

 handle,— maktnn it very convenient 

 to carrv- It is wel i-made and, when 

 fltled with honey, makes a novel and 

 attractive small package, that can 



be sold for 20 cents or less. Many 



consumers will buy It in order to Klve the children a 

 handsome toy pail. Price, TS cent* per dozen, 

 or Sik.OO per i OO. 



THOS. G. NEWMAN & SON, 



92.3 & 925 W. Madison-St CHICAGO, ILLS. 



SUPPLY DEALERS 



AND OTHERS should write to me for 

 Special, Prices on BEE - SCPPliIES 



for this lall and winter. 

 ^~ A heavy Discount allowed. 



Address, -A.. I^. STA."Cri':F'"E;i^, 

 44Dtf STERLING, ILLINOIS. 



We have some ELEGANT 

 RIBBON BADGES, having 

 a rosette and gold Bee, for 

 bee-keepers' use at Fairs, 

 Conventions, etc. Price 

 50 "cents each, by mail, postpaid. 



THOS. O. NEWMAN <& SON. 



923 & 1)25 West Madison-street. - CHICAGO, ILLS 



HOW TO RAISE COMB HONEY, 



P.iMPHliET full ot new and Improved 

 methods ; Price. 5 one-cent stamps. You 

 need also my list of Italian Queens, Bees by 

 the lb., and Supplies. Oliver Fossteb, 

 IMAtf Mt. Vernon, Linn Co., Iowa. 



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