The American 

 Bee Journal 



The Oldest Bee-Paper in America. 



In order to become a progressive apiarist, and at the same 

 time realize the most money from your bees, you cannot afford 

 to be without a good bee-paper. The American Bee Journal, 

 established in 1861, is a 16-page weekly, well illustrated, and 

 fully up-to-date in everything pertaining to bee-culture. 



Its Departments. 



Contributed Articles : — Discussions of Important Top 

 ics and Bee-Keeping Experiences — by experts. 



Convention Proceedings :— Just what this implies. 



Questions and Answers : — In charge of Dr. C. C. Mil- 

 ler, a bee-keeper of over 40 years' experience, who answers all 

 questions. Invaluable to beginners in bee-keeping. 



Editorial Comments : — Just what this indicates. 



The Weekly Budget: — Being mainly personal items 

 and miscellaneous matters of Interest to bee-keepers. 



Beedom Boiled Down : — Cream of bee-literature. 



The Afterthought: — This is in charge of Mr. E. E. 

 Hasty, who reviews what has appeared in recent numbers of 

 the American Bee Journal, pointing out any errors and com- 

 mending the good things. 



Our Bee-Keeping Sisters : — Miss Emma M. Wilson 

 (sister-in-law and assistant in the apiary of Dr. C. C. Miller) 

 has charge of this department. It is especially Intended for 

 women bee-keepers, though its contents are just as helpful to 

 th'e men-folks. 



Prom Many Fields : — Short experiences and reports of 

 the honey crop, conditions of bees, etc. 



Price of the Bee Journal, one year, $1.00; or for ?1.75 we 

 will send the Bee Journal a year and a copy of this [Dr. Mil- 

 ler's] book. 



Send for free Sample Copy, and Catalog of Bee-Supplies. 



GEORGE W. YORK & CO., 



144 & 146 E. Erie St., CHICAGO, ILL. 



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