. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW 29 We'll Botb Lo5e tbi? Page Uple?? You Read it Let's start fair. Yes, I am the Yellowzone Man. I want to tell you a few straight things about these little yellow tab- lets. Wish 1 could see you face to face. For 20 years I've been a g'en- eral practitioner. Been located in the same town, and hard at work the whole time. During these years I've studied and wrestled with the great prob- lem of curing people b}^ the easi- est and surest methods. And I've wrestled and studied under most varied conditions. Graduall}' the combina- tion


. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW 29 We'll Botb Lo5e tbi? Page Uple?? You Read it Let's start fair. Yes, I am the Yellowzone Man. I want to tell you a few straight things about these little yellow tab- lets. Wish 1 could see you face to face. For 20 years I've been a g'en- eral practitioner. Been located in the same town, and hard at work the whole time. During these years I've studied and wrestled with the great prob- lem of curing people b}^ the easi- est and surest methods. And I've wrestled and studied under most varied conditions. Graduall}' the combina- tion now used in YZ began to take shape. Three things were necessary: It must be safe; have a wide range; and must DO THINGS. One change after another was made, some ingredi- ents thrown out, others added, more of this or less of thtit—all the time watchingfor better and quicker results. "Well, results came! My patients notic- ed it as well as 1. With a little hand machine I made the remedy intotablets. Calls came for the}n instead of for me. "Ma wants more tablets like she had ; "Please send me some yellow tablets, same as before, when I was sick," etc. Then I found, to m}' pleas- ure, as well as consternation, that some of my best families were depend- ing on the tablets instead of on the doctor, and were getting along all right. The Tablets were DOING THINGS. The local demand increased. I hitched a nametothem—itwas YELLOWZONES,. and put them up in small envel- opes with printed directions. "Hand Made" was too slow. In 1896 I arranged with The Abbott Co., Chicago, to make them, 100, 000 at a time. They make them yet. If good for De Tour peo- ple why not for others? And I adver- tised. Used to own an apiary, my- self, and got a notion that bee-keepers were a pretty fine lot of people, so I advertised in some of the bee journals. You see I do yet. Many leading Bee- Keepers who were among those earliest customers have used them in their


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