. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. This is one of the standard books on bee-culture, and ought to be in the library of every bee-keeper. It is bound substantially in cloth, and contains over 500 pages, being revised by those large, practical bee-keepers, so well- known to all the readers of the Ameri- can Bee Journal—Chas. Dadant & Son. Each subject is clearly and thoroly ex- plained, so that by following the in- structions of this book one cannot fail to be wonderfully helped on the way to success with bees. The book we mail for $, or club it with the American Bee Journal for


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. This is one of the standard books on bee-culture, and ought to be in the library of every bee-keeper. It is bound substantially in cloth, and contains over 500 pages, being revised by those large, practical bee-keepers, so well- known to all the readers of the Ameri- can Bee Journal—Chas. Dadant & Son. Each subject is clearly and thoroly ex- plained, so that by following the in- structions of this book one cannot fail to be wonderfully helped on the way to success with bees. The book we mail for $, or club it with the American Bee Journal for one year—both for $ ; or, we will mail it as a premium for sending us THREE NEW subscribers to the Bee Journal for one year, with $ This is a splendid chance to get ?. grand bee-book for a very little money or work. GEORGE W. YORK & CO. 14-1 & 146 Erie Street, - CHICAGO, ILL. condemned in Chicago, because it was white, and contained from bO to fiO percent of glucose. Without doubt extracted honey has been adul- terated by unprincipled dealers, but I think there is some mistake about this item from Chicago and it will work an injury to bee- keepers, who, as far as I know, are all in favor of the pure-food laws.—E. Tark, in the National Stockman and Farmer. " Tlie Jouncer " for Freeing Extract- ing Supers of Bees. One of the chief up-to-date appliances in my apiary is known as a jouncer. Some four or five years ago I described, with pen and pencil, my first jouncer, and it was a very crude affair compared with the one in use at present. The photos show the device and how to use it. It will be observed that it is made very strong, made mostly of tough fir, and put together with bolts, and a cloth tray is adjusted under the hive to be jounced. When it is desired to jounce the bees from a super it is adjusted as in photo No. 1, and the whole jounced against the ground. The sudden jar, or a few of them, send the bees all into the tray. The latter can


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