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Entered according to act of Congress In the year 186#, by 
H. A. KING A CO. 
In the Clerk’* office of the District Court of the Uuited States, for the Northern District of Ohio. 
TO THE PRESS. 
t3T Editors of Agricultural Journals and other Periodicals are requested to notice the appearance ol this 
edition, and are Invited to make extracts by giving credit. 
Any Editor who sends as his terms for advertising, with a copy of his. paper In which "The Bee-Keeper’s 
Text-Book,” or the Pamphlet entitled “ Hints to Bee-Keepers,” is noticed in due form, giving our address and 
stating that one copy of the Pamphlet will bo 9«nt free of charge to any bee-keeper, will recelvo by return 
mail a copy of “The Bee-Keeper’s Text-Book,” with an Individual Right for using the American Bee-Hive, 
and minuto directions for making the same. 
Should ho ftet ns agent, being duly and truly prepared by bis editorial office, and by his worthy position, 
well qualified to make sales of Books, Rights and Hires, he may use our part of tho proceeds of Individual 
Rights In advertising. 
NOTICES. 
“The Prairie Farmer” is tho lending weekly Agricultural, and we might almost say Bee Journal, In tho 
West. Published by Messrs. Emory A Co., Chicago, Illinois, nt two dollars a year. 
“ The American Bee Journal ” Is published monthly, nt two dollars a year, by Samuel Wagner, Washing- 
ton, D. C. 
We wish to recommend “ The Christian,” a large monthly paper edited by our learned, eloquent and 
devoted friend, H. L. Hastings, nnd published at the Scriptural Tract Repository, No. 19 Llndall Street, 
Boston, Mass. One copy ono year sixty cents. By the quantity for distribution, at reduced rates, nnd free to 
the poor. We think it the most valuable Independent religious paper of which we hftve any knowledge. 
We distribute n great many each month, as it contains articles in largo print for old people and children, 
besides much other interesting matter, rendering it highly prized bv Christians of all denominations, and cal- 
culated to do much good. 
Specimen copies sent free to any address, by the Editor. 
