. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. GKET LAWN FENCE, Field and Hog Fence with or wlthont bottom cable iKirbed. M. M. S. Ponltry Fencing. Lawn and Farm Steel Gates and Posts. ETNION FEKCE CO. DeKalb, HL 3A13t Please mention the Bee Journal. Wholesale and Retail DITTMER'S FOUNDATION This foundation is made by an absolutely non-dipping process, thereby producing a per- fectly clear and pliable foundation that retains the odor and color of beeswax, and is free from dirt. , . Working wax into foundation for cash, a specialty. Write for samples and prices. A full line of Supplies at the very


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