. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Prices are as Follows: A sample by mall, 8 cents In stamps, to pay for package and postage. By freight—One 60-pound can, 8 cents per pound; 2 cans, l^i cents per pound; 4 or more cans, 7X cents per pound. Cash must accompany each order. Best Basswood Honey in Barrels. We have a quantity of finest basswood honey In barrels, weighing 625 pounds net, which we are ready to ship f. o. b. Chicago, at 7j-a cents a pound. Sample mailed for 8 cents. If desiring to purchase, let us know, and we will write you the exact number of pounds in the barrel or barrels,


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Prices are as Follows: A sample by mall, 8 cents In stamps, to pay for package and postage. By freight—One 60-pound can, 8 cents per pound; 2 cans, l^i cents per pound; 4 or more cans, 7X cents per pound. Cash must accompany each order. Best Basswood Honey in Barrels. We have a quantity of finest basswood honey In barrels, weighing 625 pounds net, which we are ready to ship f. o. b. Chicago, at 7j-a cents a pound. Sample mailed for 8 cents. If desiring to purchase, let us know, and we will write you the exact number of pounds in the barrel or barrels, and hold same till you can send the cash for it by return mail. Our honey is ABSOLUTELY PURE BEES' HONEY, the finest of the kinds produced in this country. tW We would suggest that those bee-keepers who did not produce any honey for their home demand the past season, just order some of the above, and sell It. And others, who want to earn some money, can get this honey and work up a de- mand for It aJmost anywhere. Address, CEORGE W. YORK &. CO., 119 itlicliisnn fit., Cliicaj^o, and always with a honey-board, and surely queen-excluding' when extract- ing-. Start with what you expect to continue with. Think hard and long, and get advice of skilled apiarists be- fore starting. Dr. C. C. Miller—1 and 2. That de- pends. If you intend to give the bees little attention, perhaps the Dadant or Muinby hive. If you intend to give all the intelligent care possible, the 8- frame Langstroth or dovetail, using as many stories as needed. J. A. Green—1 and 2. Standard goods are best for a beginner, as a general rule. A hive holding 8 L,angstroth 'frames would be about right for comb honey. For extracted I would prefer 10. The larger hive would be a better all-purpose hive for a beginner. S. T. Pettit—1 and 2. ISli inches from front to rear, 17js from side to side, inside measure; and 9% inches deep, with 12 frames. The advantages are : Long entrances ; more ventila- tion : wi


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