1895 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



289 



Contents of this Number. 



Blow's Letter from Tropics . 3(15 



Brooil. Spreading SIS 



Catalogs. New 32(1 



Catnip Honey SIB 



Codling: Moth 327 



Coggshall's Management 303 



Corn, Sweet 328 



Cuba— Oslrani's Apiarv SIO 



Elei'tropoise. Wilev cm :;il 



Florida. Fc.oil supplv of :ii ; 



Foul BrcMid. l)iii^;s for :;ii(; 



Foundation in Mails :;-jii 



Foundation tinm Ol.l (•(luib^.'.i)-.' 

 Foundation. Adulterate, I . ."IS 



France on Cund> Honey :«H 



German Bee-assoeiations .Ul 



Hive. Heddon, Illustrated... .sul 



Hive. L. vs. Cubical 2!l4l 



Hives, Long- .•?2()[ 



Honey as a Diet .3(10 



Hone.v, Non -candying' 31.s| 



Jellvtlsh 30fi 



Lvsol 308 



.Mail Matter, Our 318 



Manuni and Abe Jones 296 



Onion-midge 327 



Paris Green for Moth 327 



Pineapple-growing .324 



Pooii bvHaiis 302 



Propolis. Liquid .316 



Rambler at St, Helena 29'J 



K,.l.biny Sick People 311 



Sa-lie:., Five ,327 



Sections, When to Put on... 313 



Scpai ators. West on 207 



Space. Uead-air 31!t 



Sulpliur. Danger from 317 



Swarms, Earlv 313 



Ventilation, Upward .301 



Water Cress— a Caution ,327 



Water. To Find .323 



Wintering, Boardman's 319 



CONVENTION NOTICES. 



The seml-annnal meeting of the Southern Minnesota Bee- 

 keepers' Association will be held on the flr; t Monday in May, 

 1895. at La Crescent, Minn. All liee keepers aie invited. 



E. C. Corn WELL, Sec, Winona, Minn. 



The siu-ing meeting of the Northern Illinois Bee-keeners' As- 

 sociation will be held at the residence of H. W. Lee, in Pecaton- 

 ica, 111., May 21— one week later if it is a stormy day. 



B. Ken-nedy, Sec. New Milford, 111. 



W&nts or Exchange Department. 



Notices will be inserted under this head at one-half our usu 

 al rates. All advertisements intended for this department 

 must not exceed five lines, and you must say you want youi 

 adv't In this department, or we will not be responsible for er 

 rors. You can have the notice as many lines as you please, 

 but all over live lines will cost you according to bur regular 

 rates. This department is intended only for bona fide ex 

 changes. Exchanges for cash or tor price lists, or notices of- 

 fering articles for sale, can not be in.serted under this head 

 For such our regular rates of 20 cts. aline will be charged, and 

 they will be put with the regular advertisements We can not 

 be responsible for dissatisfaction arising from these "swaps." 



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ANTED.— Old combs in frames. Deiicrihe, with 

 price. W. L. Coggshall, West Groton, N. Y. 



WANTED.— To excbange Universal wood-worker, 

 one groover, one dovetailer. and one cutter- 

 liead table; also short jointer, all in good order. 

 What have you to trade for one or all ? 



W, S. Bellows, Ladora, la. 



WANTED.— To correspond witb parties wishing- to 

 sell or test my new hive. F. D.\nzenb.\kbr, 

 1110 New York Ave., Washington, D, C. 

 Reference, Glkanings. 



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ANTED.— To exchange 200 colonies of bees for 

 any thing useful on plantation. 



Anthony Off, Helena, Ark. 



WANTED.— To exchange yellow Italian queens 

 the coming season, also the best varieties of 

 strawberry-plants, cheap, for foundation or offers. 

 Mrs. Oliver Cole, Sherburne, Chenango Co., N, Y. 



WANTED.— To exchange several good safety bi- 

 cycles. Honey wanted. Send sample. 



J, A. Green, Ottawa, 111. 



WANTED.— To exchange Australian stamps for 

 any other denominations. Send along from 

 any part of the world, and I will return equivalent, 

 H, L, Jones, Goodna, Queensland, Australia. 



WANTED.-To exchange 6 and 12 inch Root foun- 

 dation mills for wax, honey, or oflers. 

 I. J. Stringham, 106 Park Place, New York, N. Y, 



WANTED.— 20 lbs. of bees and 10 tested queens in 

 exchange for Gregg raspberry-sets. 



H, H. Aultfather, Minerva, O. 



WANTED.— To exchange raspberry and blackberry 

 plants, $6 per lOUO, bees$.5, Japanese buckwheat, 

 for beeswax. A, P. Lawrence, Hickory Corners.Mch. 



WANTED.-To exchange supplies and other goods 

 for honey. O. H. Hyatt, Shenandoah, Iowa. 20tf 



WANTED.-To exchange pure-bred St. Bernard 

 pups. My stock is of the best. Would like some 

 fine queens, and nuclei and bees by the pound. 

 Scott Brillhart, Millwood, Knox Co., Ohio. 



WANTED.— To exchange 100 8-frame hives, with 

 comb, smokers, bee-escapes, lu-inch founda- 

 tion-mill, shipping-cases, a general outfit of Root's 

 supplies, for offers. Oscak Kerns, Cowgill, Mo. 



\\; ANTED.— To exchange bee-keeping supplies for 

 TT full colonies of pure Italian bees, or two and 

 three frame nuclei. Send me prices and get my an- 

 nual price li.st. Geo. E. Hilton, Fremont. Mich. 



vr ANTED. —To exchange safety bicycle, ~'f<-inch 

 M pneumatic, bees, queens, B. P. Rock, L. C.B. 

 Leghorn and L. Brahma eggs, for honey or bee-sup- 

 plies. Chas. H. Thies, Steeleville, 111. 



WANTED.-To exchange E-flat cornet, new, for 

 bees, comb foundation, violin, or offers, at 

 once, P. W. Stahlman, Ringgold, Pa, 



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ANTED.— Helper in bee-yard and orchard, 



Waltkr L. Hawley, Fort Collins, Col. 



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ANTED.— To exchange Buff Wyandotte eggs at 

 $1.50 per 13 for 5-banded golden Italian queens. 

 A, G. Guifein, Hadlyme, Ct. 



WANTED.— Active young man to work in apiary. 

 Give age, experience, wages wanted, references, 

 etc. W. D. Wright, Altamont, N. Y. 



II' ANTED.— To exchange poultry and eggs (3 best 

 TT kinds) for ihin foundation, sections, shipping- 

 cases, or new smokers, D. F. Lashier, 



Hooper, Broome Co., N, Y. 



Second-Hand 

 Bicycles Cheap. 



We have one ladies' Victoria, last year's model, 

 made by the Overman Wheel Company, that has 

 been used but liitle. and cost last year $l~."i,(iu, that 

 we will sell tor ii*75. We also have one ladies' Mon- 

 arch, last year's model, for $60. Also one gent's 

 second hand Monarch, 30-in. wheels, in first-class 

 running order. Price, $50,00. Reason for selling 

 cheap is to get new 'i)5 mounts, AVill take lionev or 

 wax in payment. Wiite what you have, sending 

 samples, and we will give you further descripiion of 

 the wheels, 



THE A. I. ROOT CO.. Medina, Ohio. 



Alley's Combined 



Description and i)rice 

 list now leady. 



HENRY ALLEY, 

 Wenham, Mass. 



Please mention this pape 



Queen-Trap and 

 Swarm-Catcher. 



A Tested Queen Free ! 



Pure Italians. To every one buying W2 

 ^f^ doz. untested queens I will give a tested 

 ^I^ one free. Untested, 60c; tested, $1.00; 



selected tested, $1.50; breeders, $3.00. 



STEWART BROS., Sparta, Tenn. 



Bees 



In good new eight-frame L. hives, 



good full swarms, $4.00. Three- 



fiaiiie nuclei, with queoncj, $2.25, 



Wn. H. STANLEY, 



Dixon, Lee Co., IIL 



/ COLONY ITALIAN BEES, in 10-frame L ingstroth 

 hive, $4. .')(!; 2 .ir more, $4 00 each; tested Il;iiian 

 (ineen. fl (0: ,'? or more. 9Mc each Ad iress 

 OTTO KLEINOW, J22 Hilitary Ave., Detroit, Hich. 



^ '^-R^^nr^ OllPPriS reared last fall by C. 

 lot of O-DdnU V;Ueeni5, d. Dnvall: tested, $1; 



selected, fl..5(i. 



L. H. EOBEY, Worthington, W. Va. 



In writing .-xdveitisers mention this paper. 



