May, igti. 



American Vee Journal 



Wants, Exchanges, Etc. 



[Advertisements in this department will 

 be inserted at 15 cents per line, with no dis- 

 counts of any kind Notices here cannot be 

 less than two lines. If wanted in this de- 

 partment, you must say so when ordering.] 



For Sale— i6o-lb. honey-kejs at soc each f. 

 o.b. factory. N. L. Stevens. Moravia, N. Y. 



Wanted.— Bees by the pound, nucleus or 

 full colony. J. B. IVIason. Mechanic Falls. Me. 



Selected Queens from our honey yards. 

 Si; six. Ss. L. E. Kerr. Germania. Ark. 



Queens from my EDUCATED strain of 

 Golden Italians. $3.00 to $100. 5.\4t 



Henry W Britton. Stoughton. Mass. 



For Sale. — Bees, honey, and bee-supplies. 

 We are in the market for beeswax and honey. 

 SAtf Ogden Bee & Honey Co.. Ogden Utah. 



For Sale Cheap.— 60 good second-hand 5- 

 gallon cans. 2 in a box. Write to C. Becker. 

 Pleasant Plains. III. 4.A3t 



Italian Untested Queens. 75 cents; Test- 

 ed. Si. 25. Breeders. $3.00 each. E. M. Collyer. 

 8Ai2t 75 Broadway. Ossining. N. Y. 



Wanted— Early orders for the Old Relia- 

 able Bingham Bee-Smokers. Address. 

 liAtf T. ¥. Bingham. Alma. Mich. 



Wanted— A few more 4 and 5 year old 

 Queens; also bees. 

 C. O. .Smith. 5533 Cornell Ave.. Chicago. III. 



Red Clover Italian Queens— Untested. Si : 

 select untested. $1.25: tested. $1.50: selecttest- 

 ed. $2. Lots of 6. $1 less: 12. t3 less. 



5A1 Harry Crofts. Rt. 6. Evansville, Ind. 



Two-Frame Nuclei with Golden or Red 

 Clover Queen. Si. 50. Safe arrival guaranteed. 

 Rosedale Apiaries. 5A2t 



J. B. Marshall. Big Bend. La. 



Wanted.— Position with some extensive 

 bee-keeper. Have had experience. Married. 

 Address. Alfred Chapman. 



5Ait 1553 W. 51st St.. Chicago. III. 



Himai^va BLArKBERRV.— Strong plants of 

 this wonderful berry sent, by mail. 6 for 60 

 cents; 12 for Si. W. A. Pryal. loi Pryal Ave.. 

 Sta. E. Oakland. Cal. 



Improved golden-yellow Italian queens for 

 iQii. Beautiful, hustling, gentle workers. 

 Send for price list to E. E. Lawrence. 



4A3t Lock Box 28. Doniphan. Mo. 



Spf.cial— 800 2-story lo-frame Root Hives, 

 new. in flat, double cover, regular. 82.35 each ; 

 in lots of 50. at $1.00 each. F.O.B. Jeresy City. 

 W. C. Morris, Nepperhan Hts.. Yonkers. N. Y. 



For Salp;— Golden Queens that produce so 

 to 100 percent 5-banded bees. Untested. Si; 

 Tested Si. "io; Select Tes.S2; Breeders. Ss to $10 

 8Ai2t J. B. Brockwell. Bradley's Store. Va. 



Italian Queens from imported and home- 

 bred stock — the best in the world, 75c each; 

 6. S4.00; 12. S7.50. Tested. Si 25 each. Safe ar- 

 rival guaranteed. N. forehand. 



5Atf Ft. Deposit. Ala. 



SECOND-HAND CANS— Good ones, two 5-gal. 

 in a box— 5 boxes at 40 cts. a box; 10 boxes at 

 35 cts. a box; or 20 boxes at 30 cts. a box. Ad- 

 dress, George W. York & Co.. 



117 N. Jefferson St.. Chicago. III. 



Italian Queens, good as the best; untest- 

 ed. 75c; tested, Si. 00. -Shipments begin April 

 ist for Bees by the Pound and Nuclei. Write 

 for prices. C. B. Bankston. 



;Atf Buffalo. Leon Co.. Texas. 



I WtLL .Ship 15 3 frame Nuclei with Tested, 

 and Select Tested honey-queens of I'jio. f. o. 

 b. Kenner. I^a., Am. Express, on date want- 

 ed, at S275 each, to first order accompanied 

 with live dollars or more. 



H. C. Ahlers, Saint Rose. La. 



For Sale— Extracting and Brood Combs; 

 wired. No disease. Address. 



Lock Box 543. Elmhurst, 111. 



Golden QuEENS-very gentle, very hardy, 

 and great surplus gatherers. Untested, five 

 and six band. Si.oo; select tested. S3. 00: also 

 nuclei and full colonies. Send for circular 

 and price list to Geo. M. Steele. 



5A3 30 So. joth St.. Philadelphia. Pa. 



Good. Improved, fine 20-acre apiary, poul- 

 try, fruit, truck, or general farming, ^Iain 

 Clover and Spanish-needle belt. Half mile 

 from city of 8000. With or without bees. 

 George Bolze. Brookfield. Linn Co., Mo. 



Colonies of Italian bees in L. hives. lo-tr.. 

 built on full brood-fdn.. wired, body and sh. 

 super, redw., dovet., 3 coats white, sheeted 

 lids, each neat, modern and full-stored— any 

 time. Jos. Wallrath. Antioch. Cal. 2Atf 



For Sale.— New crop of Alfalfa Seed. 4 

 lbs. by mail, prepaid. $1.10; 25 lbs. by fgt. or 

 express. i8c; 50 lbs.. 17c; 100 lbs., $16. Also 

 hulled White Sweet Clover Seed at the same 

 prices. R. L. Snodgrass. 



4.^11 Rt. 4. Augusta. Kans. 



Back Volumes of Am. Bee Journal.— We 

 have some on hand, and would be glad to 

 correspond with any one who may desire to 

 complete a full set. It may be we can help 

 doit. Address. American Bee Journal. 

 117 N. Jefferson St.. Chicago. III. 



For Sale~ioo pounds Dadant Medium 

 Brood Foundation— 5 pounds at 55c ; 25 pounds 

 at 50c; 100 pounds, or quantity left, at 48c. 



100 cases second-hand five-gallon Cans, in 

 good condition, at 35c; 15 cases or less, at 

 40C, f. o. b. cars at Kenner, La. 



H. C. Ahlers. Saint Rose. La. 



For Sale.— 500 3 and 5 Band Queens. Not 

 Cheap Queens, but Queens Cheap. 3-Band 

 Queens as follows: Untested Qneens—i for 

 75 cts. ; 6 for $4.20. Tested Queens-i for Si; 

 6 forS5.70. 5-Band Queens as follows: Untes- 

 ted Queens— I for Si. 00; b for $5.70. Tested 

 Queens— I for Si. 5"; o for S8.70. "Directions 

 for Building Up Weak Colonies. " 10 cts. 



2Atf W. J. Littlefield. Little Rock. Ark 



Beeswax Wanted.— We are paying 30 

 cents, cash, per pound for good, pure yellow 

 beeswax delivered at our office. If you 

 want the money promptly for your beeswax, 

 ship it to us. either by express or freight. A 

 strong bag is the best in which to ship bees- 

 wax. Quantity and distance from Chicago 

 should decide as to freight or express. Per- 

 haps under 25 pounds would better be sent 

 by express, if distance is not too great. Ad- 

 dress. George W. York & Co.. 



117 N. Jefferson St.. Chicago. III. 



National Letter-Heads.— N. E. France. 

 Platteville. Wis.. General Manager of the 

 National Bee-Keepers' Association, takes 

 orders from members for printed letter- 

 heads. 'The paper is white, and then printed 

 with black ink. which makes them very 

 neat and business like. Every member of 

 the National ought to use these letter-heads. 

 They show a list of the Ofticers and Board 

 of Directors, and. of course, will have added 

 the name and address of the member order- 

 ing any of them, at these prepaid prices. 

 which are "cash with order." 250 sheets, 

 Si. 30; 500 sheets, S2C10; 1000 sheets. $375. All 

 orders are to be sent to Mr. France. 



Poultry 



For Sale— Duston White Wyandottes. $2; 

 15 eggs. Si; Ss per 100. 

 iiAiy Elmer Gimlin, Taylorville. 111. 



For Sale.— Eggs from Hardy Fishel strain 

 White Rocks— 15 for Si.oo; 100 for SS- Chicks. 

 Sio per 100; Ss per 50, Circular free. 5.\it 

 B. T. Bosserman. WiUiamstown. Ohio. 



Whiteand Brown Leghorn Eggs and Chicks. 

 5 other breeds. Prices right. Safe arrival 

 guaranteed. Bred for utility. Catalog free. 

 4A3t Deroy Taylor Lyons. N. Y. 



Rose Comb Rhode Island Reds. Red Cloud 

 strain: beautiful birds, raised on free range. 

 Eggs for hatching. Write for prices. 



sA2t M. L. Main. Grand Valley. Pa. 



S. C. R. I. Reds, fine red. large birds' eggs 

 from exhibition pens. S2.00 tor 15; pens 2. 

 Si.oo for 15. S. C. Black Minorcas. prize-win- 

 ners at five big shows. 15 snow-white eggs. 

 S2.00. I. R. Ducks, true fawn and white. 13 

 eggs. $1.50. Satisfaction guaranteed in all 

 my sales. C. O. Y'ost. Rt. 4. Winchester, Ind. 



Utility Eggs— S. C. W. Leghorns. Barred 

 Rocks — $4.00 per 100. Also Pekin or Runner 

 Ducks. Si.oo per 13. Circular free. 4A3t 

 Premium Poultry Farm. Box 15. LaHarpe. III. 



Choice Stock.— Strictly pure-bred stock 

 of White Plymouth Rocks. R. C. Rhode Is- 

 land Reds, and Spangled Hamburgers, bred 

 for laying as well as for show purposes. The 

 White Rocks, and the Reds, are the best all- 

 the-year-around layers, and are heavy and 

 thrifty. The Hamburgers are as pretty 

 chickens as ever were introduced in this 

 country, and are good layers. Eggs. 75C per 

 sitting of 15. of the above breeds. You can't 

 buy better stock at three times my price. 



5A2t Herman Fajen. -Stover. Mo. 



Honey to Sell or Wanted 



I Want good flavored Comb Honey in any 

 kind of boxes: also Extracted. Give price. 

 3Atf O. N. Baldwin. Baxter Springs. Kan. 



For Sale.— Choice light-amber extracted 

 honey— thick, well-ripened, delicious flavor. 

 Price cents per lb. in new 60-lb. cans. 



2Atf J. P. Moore. Morgan. Ky. 



Wanted — Choice extracted white and 

 amber honey in barrels or cans. Send sam- 

 ple, and price delivered f. o. b. Preston. 



iiAtf M. V. Facey. Preston. Minn. 



Will Pay for early shipments of good 

 flavored clean honey. Extracted. 60-lb. cans. 

 8c. Comb in sections, frames or boxes. 15c 

 net w^eight. F. O. B. Baxter Springs. Kan. 



3Atf O.N.Baldwin. 



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QUEENS 



AND BEES— an improved superior 

 strain of Italians is what QUIRIN 

 REARS. All yards winter on summer 

 stands with practically no loss. Our 

 stock is hardy, and will ward oft 

 brood diseases. 



In the spring of i8gQ. we sent fifty 

 nuclei to J. D. Dixon. Lafarge. Wis.. 

 and on July 20th (same yean he wrote 

 us. saying they did just splendid, as 

 that writing they had already filled 

 their supers, and that he would have 

 to extract them. We have files of 

 testimonials similar to the above. 



Prices before July i 6 12 



Select queens $1 00 $ 5 00 $ g 00 



Tested queens 150 800 is 00 



Select tested queens 200 1000 1800 



Breeders 400 



Golden five-band breeders. . 600 



'Lwo-comb nuclei, no queen 2 50 14 00 2S 00 



■Three-comb nuc. no queen 3 5o 20 00 35 00 



Full colonies on 8 frames... 6 00 3000 — 



Add price of whatever grade of 

 queen is wanted with nuclei and col- 

 onies; nuclei and colonies, if shipped 

 before June ist, add Vi. or 25%, extra 

 to above price. No order too large, 

 and none too small. Will keep 500 to 

 1000 queens on hand ready to mail. 

 Safe delivery and pure mating guar- 

 anteed. Over 20 years a breeder. Tes- 

 timonials and circular free. s-^tf 



QUIRIN THE-QUEEN-BREEDER, 



BELLEVUE, OHIO 



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