. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Tourname and acUlressput one side fl" the handle as shown in cut, an<l on the other side pivtares of a queen-bee, a worker, and a drone. The handle is celluloid and transparent, through which is seen your name. If you lose this knile it can be re- turned to you, or serves to identity you it you happen to be injured fatal- ly, or are uncon- scious. Cut is exact size. Be sure to write exact name an<l address. Knife delivered in two weeks. Price of knife alone, postpaid, $, With year's subscrip- tion, $ Free for 4 new 75c sub- scr


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Tourname and acUlressput one side fl" the handle as shown in cut, an<l on the other side pivtares of a queen-bee, a worker, and a drone. The handle is celluloid and transparent, through which is seen your name. If you lose this knile it can be re- turned to you, or serves to identity you it you happen to be injured fatal- ly, or are uncon- scious. Cut is exact size. Be sure to write exact name an<l address. Knife delivered in two weeks. Price of knife alone, postpaid, $, With year's subscrip- tion, $ Free for 4 new 75c sub- scriptions. BEE-KEEPERS- GOLD-NIB FOUNTAIN PEN A really good pen. As far as true use- fulness po e a is equal to any any of the higher- priced, much -adver- tised pens. If you pay more it's name viu're charg^ed for. The C'l'l Nib is guar- antt'pd 14 Karat gold,Iridium point- ed. The holder is hard rubber, hand- somely finished. The cover fits snugly, and can't slip off because it slightly wedges over the barrel at either end This i)en is non- leakable It is very easilv cleaneing Device is a line thing for use in catching and clipping Queens' wings. Four and one-halC inches high. It is used by many bee-keepers. Full printed directions s-nt with each one. Price alone, post- X^^^^^ paid, 25 "With a ^ '^ year's subscription, 90 cents. Given free for sending- one new subscription at 75 IDEAL HIVE-TOOL A special tool invent ed by a Minnesota bee-keeper,adaDt- ed for prying up supers and for general work around the api- ary. Made of malleable iron, SVi inches lon^. The middle part isl 1-16 inches wide and 7-32 thick. The smaller end is I's inches long, '-i inch wide, and 7-32 thick, end- ing like a screw- driver. The larger end is wedge-shaped having a sharp,semi- circular edge, mak- ing it almostperfeet for prying up cov- ers, supers, as it does not mar the wood. Dr. Miller, who has used it since 1903 says, Jan. 7,1907; " I think as much of the tool as ev


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