. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 14 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL, The Novelty Pocket=Knife. Your Name and Address on one side—Three Bees on the other side. HOWARD M. MELBEE, HONEYVILLE, [This Cut is the i-^ULL Size of the Knife.] Your Name on the Knife.—When oideriug-, be sure to say just what aame and address you wish put on the Knite. The Novelty Knife is iudeed a novelty The novelty lies !u tlie handle. made beautifully of indestructible celluloid, which is as transparent as gh derneath the celluloid, on one side of the handle is placed the name and residence of the subscriber, and on


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 14 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL, The Novelty Pocket=Knife. Your Name and Address on one side—Three Bees on the other side. HOWARD M. MELBEE, HONEYVILLE, [This Cut is the i-^ULL Size of the Knife.] Your Name on the Knife.—When oideriug-, be sure to say just what aame and address you wish put on the Knite. The Novelty Knife is iudeed a novelty The novelty lies !u tlie handle. made beautifully of indestructible celluloid, which is as transparent as gh derneath the celluloid, on one side of the handle is placed the name and residence of the subscriber, and on the other side pictures of a Queen, Drone, and Worker, as shown here. The Material euterinor into this celebrated knife is of the very best quality; the blades are hand-forg^ed out of the very finest Eug-lish razor-steel, and we war- rant every blade. The bolsters are made of German silver, and will never rust or corrode. The rivets are hardened German silver wire; the linings are plate brass; the back spring-s of Sheffield spring-'Steel, and the finish of the handle as described above. It will last a last-time, with proper usag-e. Why Own the Novelty Knife ? In case "a p-ood knife is lost, the chances are the owner will never recover it; but if the *'Novelty " is lost, having' name and address of owner, the finder will return it; otherwise'to try to destroy the name and ad- dress, would destroy the knife. If traveling-, and you meet with a serious accident, and are so for- tunale as to have one of the "Novelties," your Pocket-Kxife will serve as an identifier; and in case of death, your relatives will at once be notified of the accident. How appropriate this knife is for a present! What more lasting-memento could a mother g-ive to a son, a wife to a husband, a sister to a brother, or a lady to a gentleman, the knife having the name of the recipient on one side? The accompanying- cu' tffves a faint idea, but cannot fully convey an exact representation o


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Keywords: ., bo, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1860, booksubjectbees, bookyear1861