. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. M FACTS ABOUT HONEY ^^,.,e—"«c„„^. WHAT HONEV IS HOW TAKEN FROM THE BEES (TS VALUE AS FOOD HONEV RECIPES ^HE editorial on the "Pood Value of Honey," on page 404, of the December American Bee Journal was so highly appreciated, and so many enquiries came for a re- production of it in pamphlet form that there was prepared a 16-page booklet for advertising honey containing this and other matter of importance which the consumers ought to know. Size of booklet 5 3-4x9 inches. Weight a scant ounce. " Facts about Honey " contains the


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. M FACTS ABOUT HONEY ^^,.,e—"«c„„^. WHAT HONEV IS HOW TAKEN FROM THE BEES (TS VALUE AS FOOD HONEV RECIPES ^HE editorial on the "Pood Value of Honey," on page 404, of the December American Bee Journal was so highly appreciated, and so many enquiries came for a re- production of it in pamphlet form that there was prepared a 16-page booklet for advertising honey containing this and other matter of importance which the consumers ought to know. Size of booklet 5 3-4x9 inches. Weight a scant ounce. " Facts about Honey " contains the following informa- tion illustrated with 17 splendid half tones: What honey is and where gathered ; Principal kinds of honey; Differ- ent flavors and colors ; How produced ; Bee-trees and bee hunting; Bees in boxes and gums ; The new way of honey production; Movable-frame hives and sections; Comb honey; Comb foundation ; Why the bees build straight in tlie section; Chunk honey; Extracted honey, the honey extractor and manner of extracting; Purity of honey; Granulation of honey, how to melt it; Food value of honey; Is honey a luxury; Honey as health food; Uses in cook- ing; Fifty recipes for use of honey. On the last page room enough is left to print the beekeeper's name and the prices he asks for his honey. Or the address may be printed on the front cover page. At the bottom of the last page there is also room to address the booklet to the consumer, after folding it so that no envelope is needed. A gummed " Eat Honey" label or wire clasp is sufficient to hold it together for mailing. We will furnish these pamphlets at unprecedented low prices, as follows: Single copy as sample, free. Less than 30 copies, postpaid, each $ 30 " '^ 50 copies, postage extra 100 " For parcel-post shipment, the weight is about 6 pounds per 100 copies. Printing name and address of producer, with brief price-list of honey on either front or back page : 500 or less, $; 100


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