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GLEAKtNGS IN BEE CULTUEE. 



June 



IN THE FRONT RANK 



of Queen-Breeders. Our handsome 34-page 

 Illvxsti'ated Catalogue 



of four races of BEES, QUEENS, and BEE-KEEP- 

 ERS' SUPPLIES for 1883 is now ready. Secure a 

 copy before j-ou purchase elsewhere. Address 

 E. A. THOMAS & CO. 

 (Successors to E. A. Thomas), 

 3-Td Coleraine, Franklin Co., Mass. 



MUTH'S 

 HOUEY EXTRACTOR, 



SQUARE GLASS HONEY JARS, 



TIN BUCKETS, BEE HIVES, 

 HONEY SECTIONS, &c., A:o. 



Apply to CHAS. F. MUTH, Cincinnati, O. 

 P. S.— Send Stamp of 10c for "Practical Hints 1o 

 Bee-keepers." Itfd 



IMOLDED COMB FDN. 



has advantages over all other. My new machines 

 make it very perfect. Thin fdn., warranted 10 to 11 

 ft. per lb. See free samples, and price list of fdn. 

 molds, Bees and Queens. OLIVER FOSTER, 

 3tfd Mt. Vernon, Linn Co., Iowa. 



C. OLM'S COMB FOUNDATION MACHINE. 



SEND FOR SAMPLE AAD CIRCULAR. 

 4-6 C. OlilTI, Fond du Lac, Wis. 



1882. QUEENS ! 1882. 



I am now booking orders for war- 

 ranted Italian Queens; each, SI. 00; 

 six, $5.00. Tested, after June, SI. 50. 

 Cyprians, unwarranted, fl.OO; six, 

 $5.00. Send for circular giving de- 

 scription and recommendations from 

 P. M. and county officers. Money- 

 Order office, Versailles, Ky. 

 Itfd J. T. %VILSON, 



Mortons ville, Woodford Co., Ky. 



Supplies for the Apiary. 



Purchase your Hives, Crates, and Sections, from 

 where pine lumber can toe bought cheap. Special 

 attention given to large orders. 

 2-7d HIRAM ROOP, Carson City, Mich. 



|fAUAN)|OsXANDXQUONS 



Full colonies, 3, 3, and 4 frame nuclei. Tested 

 Queens, in Maj', SH.OO; in June, S3.50; Julj', August, 

 and September, $3.00. Untested queens, in June 

 and July, $1.00; Aug., 90c; Sept., 7.5c. All queens 

 will be reared from imported and home-bred queens. 

 Please send for list to GEO. W. BAKER, 

 3-9 Lewisville, Henry Co., Ind. 



THE 



British Bee Journal. 



The British Bee Journal is now mailed to our ad- 

 dress in packages, each month. In order to dispose 

 of them, we offer them at present at $1.00 per year, 

 postage paid, beginning Jan., 1883. Will guarantee 

 safe arrival of every number. 



A. I. ROOT, Medina, Ohio. 



FULL COLONIES 



Italian Bees, with queen, in Root's Simplicity hive, 

 $7.00. E. D. GILLETT, 



5-6 Brighton, Lorain Co., Ohio. 



QUEENS FROM THE SOUTH. 



I fully demonstrated, last season, that queens 

 coM/d be shipped safely from the South as early as 

 March. Bollar queens this month, $1.00 postpaid. 

 Bees by the pound, $1.35. Orders promptly fiUed, or 

 money refunded. 

 4tfd CHAS. S. LARKIN, Lockport, La. 



ONE-Piece Sections a Specialty. Pound size, $1.50 

 per 1000; L. hives, 50e each. Circular free. 

 3-7d li. Walker & Co., Capac, St. Clair Co., Mich. 



$6."C0L0NIES-$6, 



If you wisli to buy lieos, send lor Price List. 

 5.fid C. W. & A. H. K. BLOOD, QUIN'CY, MASSACHUSETTS. 



"DEES AND QUEENS FROM MV APIARIES. 



QUEENS AND NUCLEI IN SEASON. 

 3tfd Circular on application. 



J. H. Robertson, Pewamo, Ionia Co., Mich. 



HEADQUAR'a ERS FOR 



Italian and Holy-Land 



QUEENS and BEES. 



I use the very best of Imported and Home-bred 

 queens to breed from; and all queens warranted to 

 be mated with pvu-e yellow drones. If you want 

 bees that are sure to winter, try our Italian queens. 

 No black hccif in the vicinity. Dollar queens, before 

 June 30, $1.35 each; after that date, single queens, 

 $1.00; six queens for $5.00; twelve or more, 75 cents 

 each. Tested queens, before June 30, $3.50; after 

 June 30, $3.00; bees by the pound, in May and June, 

 $1.35 per lb.; after June, $1.00 per lb. 

 40c per lb. COMB FOUNDATION. 40c per lb. 



The purest and brightest yellow foundation made. 

 Extra thin and bright for sections, 10 sq. ft. to the 

 lb.. 48c per lb. I will work up wax for 10c per lb. 



Send for sample of our comb foundation before 

 purchasing elsewhere. F. W. HOLMES, 



4-9d Coopersville, Ottawa Co., Mich. 



A. h:aivi>y i^eedeu^. 



QUEENS FOR BREEDINO PURPOSES A 

 SPECIALTY. 



Circulars free. JOS. M. BROOKS, 



l-9d Columbus, Ind., Box 04. 



SMALL FARM AND APIARY FOR SALE CHEAP. 

 Property worth about $1500. For particulars, 

 address J. B. COLTON, Waverly, Bremer Co., Iowa. 



4tfd 



BY SENDING YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS on 

 postal card I will send you my ICpage circular 

 ot Italian, Cyprian, and Holj'-Land Bees, Queens, 

 and Apiarian Supplies, etc. H. H. BROWN, 

 4tfd Light Street, Col. Co., Pa. 



i 



I. R. GOOD, Nappanee, Elkhart Co., Indiana, 



Makes a specialty of rearing 



Holy - Land Queens. 



All queens bred from D. A. Jones's imported queens. 

 Dollar queens before June 30th, $1.35 each; after 

 that date, single queen, $1.00; six queens for $.5.00; 

 twelve or more, 75 cts. each. Tested queens, $3.50 

 each. Italian queens, raised in Holy-Land apiaries, 

 same price. Bees by the pound, and nucleus and 

 full colony, as per A. I. Root's price list. l-9d 



BEES AND QUEENS A SPECIALTY. 



I have had 31 years' experience in breeding the 

 Italian bee; have queens, nuclei, and full stocks, 

 from the best strains. Price reasonable. Satisfac- 

 tion guaranteed. Send your address for price list. 

 4'7d I. 8. CROWFOOT. 



Hartford, Wash. Co., Wis., April 1, 1883. 



