. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Revised in 1899, Just from the Press. A) *v JSC See what W. Z. Hutchinson, editor of the Bee- Keepers' Review, says: A B C of Bee>CuIture. If there is any book on bee-keeping of \vhich bee-keepers have reason to be proud, it is Roofs ABC of Bee-Culture. I am reminded of this by the receipt of a copy of the latest edition, which is just out. There is probably no firm in the whole wide world possessing- the facilities and advantages of The A. I. Root Co. for getting out a work of this kind. It has plenty of capital and a thoroly equipt printing--offi


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Revised in 1899, Just from the Press. A) *v JSC See what W. Z. Hutchinson, editor of the Bee- Keepers' Review, says: A B C of Bee>CuIture. If there is any book on bee-keeping of \vhich bee-keepers have reason to be proud, it is Roofs ABC of Bee-Culture. I am reminded of this by the receipt of a copy of the latest edition, which is just out. There is probably no firm in the whole wide world possessing- the facilities and advantages of The A. I. Root Co. for getting out a work of this kind. It has plenty of capital and a thoroly equipt printing--office. More than this, there is an experience of more than 'i of a century in actual, practi- cal bee-keeping. More than any one else, an editor has an opportunity for being fully informed regarding the actual state of the industry which his journal represents. Thousands of let- ters from all parts of the country pass under his eyes each year. In order that the best possible advantage might be taken of the knowledge thus secured. The Root Co. have been to the expense of keeping the book standing in type. As often as new discoveries or changes are made, a corresponding change is made in the subject matter of the ABC. By this method the last issue of the book is up to date. It cannot be other- wise than that the edition just out is decidedly the superior of any previous editions. I might go into details, but the advertisement on the back cover of the Review has saved me that trouble. I can as thoroly endorse that advertise- ment as tho I had written it myself as an editorial notice. When a beginner writes and asks me what book he better l)Uy, I unhesitatingly tell him, "Root's ABC of Bee-Culture,"—and I have a ?book of my own to sell, W. Z. Hutchinson, Editor Bee-Kfepem' Jiettiew, The A B C of Bee-Culture can be had ?of any of the leading booksellers, or the publishers of many agricultural and horticultural journals ; also of any bee-journal publisher or dealer in bee- k


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