. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. In the multitude of counsellors there is safety.—Prov. 11-14. How to Win Success in the Honey- Selling Business. Query 88.—I am a young man desiring to build up a demand for both comb and extracted honey, with the view of following honey-selling as a business. Briefly, what would you advise that would tend to success in the line indicated? —City. E. France—Honesty and push. Rev. M. Mahin—The question is too big for this department. W. G. Larrabee—Alwaj'shavea first- class unadulterated article. Prof. A. J. Cook—Energy and hon- esty. They will win, SUR


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. In the multitude of counsellors there is safety.—Prov. 11-14. How to Win Success in the Honey- Selling Business. Query 88.—I am a young man desiring to build up a demand for both comb and extracted honey, with the view of following honey-selling as a business. Briefly, what would you advise that would tend to success in the line indicated? —City. E. France—Honesty and push. Rev. M. Mahin—The question is too big for this department. W. G. Larrabee—Alwaj'shavea first- class unadulterated article. Prof. A. J. Cook—Energy and hon- esty. They will win, SURE. C. H. Dibbern—Get out and hiistU-. and don't be afraid of anj' one. ' G. M. Doolittle—That you supply your customers with only the best. O. O. Poppleton—I have had too lit- tle experience in this line to offer ad- vice. J. A. Green—Sell only good honey, at a price that will pay you for your labor. Jas. A. Stone—Deliver true to sam- ple ; give honest weights, and live up to contract. P. H. Elwood—I haven't had much retail experience. Produce a good arti- cle, and distribute honey-leaflets. J. M. Hambaugh—Handle the pure stuff, put up ill attractive and durable shapes, and adi'ertisc, and work. Dr. J. P. H. Brown—Read the arti- cles on marketing honey in late num- bers of the American Bee Journal. Mrs. L. Harrison — Representing goods just as they are. Buy or .sell no faced goods ; do an honest business. Chas. Dadant & Son—Take samples and sell from these in all sizes of pack- ages. A quick mind and a glib tongue are useful. Eugene Secor—I advise the same methods that make success in any other line of business—integrity, energy, perseverance. Emerson T. Abbott—Attend strictly to business ; do not talk politics or re- ligion ; handle only first-class goods; deal fairly ; and stick to it. E. S. Eovesy—Honest}' is the best policy. Try to carry the best goods, and give the producer and consumer a square deal, and j'our success will be


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