1895 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Contents of this Number. 



Parrels. Waxing 41(1 



Bee, What is a Good? :!'.ll 



Bee keejie'-s, Slipshod U)7 



Combs. NaUual, v. Fouiurn.3in 



Drones aiul Swai-ming: ii):i 



Eehoes Irom Rambler 3H7 



Efi'gs. Removiiij? 40(1 



E]eetro|ioise 41fl 



Feediue- 390 



Feeder. Goklen's 402 



Foul Brood in Eng-land 40S 



Foundation. Veneer 408 



Hirer. Alle.y's 402 



Hives. Large, Favored .'194 



Hives. Eisi-nt.-frame Favoied"!!.") 



Honov,Sn-ar :'«1 



Honcv. Siil|.!iiiiiii- 404 



lUMTt^. I ..111- t.i.k's Book.. 409 



l'i-iiii\ rn\al. W'lhl 416 



KaiiilikMRt Lakrimrt 399 



Ra^pl'eriy. To Train Gault. .414 



SvmiioMinn on Hive.s 393 



T Super. Demand lor 400 



Veneer Foundation 408 



Wax. Source of. Mathe.y.... 398 

 Wintering at Miller's 396 



CONVENTION NOTICES. 



There wiU be a meetine: of the S I'theastern Kansas Bee- 

 keepers' Asociation in Fort Soott on Thursday. Ji.nn 6th. ISg.j. 

 All Ijee keepers are urged eonie. as iv.- -had liave an interest- 

 ing time. J. C BA1.CII. Sec. Bi onson, Kan. 



The 30ih semi.-annual ineetinu- of theC.-ntral Mieliisan Bee- 

 keepers' Association will be held at the eapitol TiMnsing:. May 

 22, At 10 A.M. A O. D Wood. 



385 



Apiary for Sale. Southern California. 



Beautiful location, 18 miles from Los An- 

 geles, a' 2 miles from prominent watering- 

 place, % mile from another. Camping- and 

 picnic grounds; bathing, lisliing, sliootiiig. 

 For full particulars apply to 



' R. F. JONES & CO., 204 Bradbury Block, 



I Los Angeles, California. 



^1 (Colonies Hyltrids, in E.xcelsi- 

 or ch;i£F hives. $4.00 per colony, or 

 will excliange for baled hav, grain, or 

 C. //. T. m^y, Soutltald, JW 1'. 



BEES. 



feed. 



3= 



irSH"^ Queens, 



lioni ni.\owti imported 

 (|ueeiis, !?I.Oh each. 

 Max Brauer, Beevilie Bee Co., Tex. 



The undersigned RurL-cUnc wliicli he will de- 

 has a few UUCIV»MU» ii^,pr bv mail for 

 $1.25 per lb., in advance. VVH. CURTIS, 



Tidewater, Lincoln Co., O e. 



For Sale. 50 new clamps, fllli>d witli sei-tions. very 

 cheap. MARCUS ZEH, Central Bridge, N. Y. 



POR SALE. -10 cclonies of 

 * in Simplicity hives, strong 



HYBRID BEES 



in l)ees, and plenl.v of hone.v, $ -i 00 each. 



£•. D. BARTON, EAST HAMPTON, CONN. 



iittUart Rapc forsalein gooddovetailed bodies, 

 lldliau UCCa ^^^^^^ § L. frames of brood; fine 

 condition; $4.00 a stand. 



B. .J. CROSS, CberoUee, Ala. 



9linn Names, with ixisiofflce. voters of Frank- 

 btlUU [in Co., Ga , for $lmhi in o;ish to de;ilers in 

 stiaiijld goods. J. J. HARDY, Lavonia, Qa. 



25000 



prime 

 plants 



now readv to ship. Leading varieties; 11.50 for 500, 

 $2.50 for 1000. Chas. McClave, New London, O. 



CABBAGE PLANTS. 



For Sale- 



200 colonies of Italian and liybrid bees in 8-frame 

 Langstroth hives. Italians, $.5.00; hybrids, $4.50; 

 delivered at the depot in Jefferson free of charge. 

 Also a lot of bee-supplies. 



MRS. C. GRIMM, Jefferson, Wis. 



ONE MAN WITH THE 

 UNION COMBINATION SAW 



Can do the work of four men us- 

 ing hand tools, in Ki|jping, Cut- 

 ling off, Mitering, Rablieting, 

 Grooving, Gaining, Dadoing, 

 Fdging-up, Jointing Stutl, etc. 

 Full Line of Foot and Hand 

 Power Machinery. Sold on Trial. 

 CaUihui Free. l-34ei 



SENECA FALLS MFC. CO.. 

 44 Water St., Seneca Falls, N Y. 



•••••«»«e9«e«H0NEY-JVIAKERS 



Aie a strain of Italian 

 bees tliat we have pro 

 duced by years of careful 

 breeding. Queens will te 

 ready May 15. Tested queens 

 in May, $2.00; untested. $1.00; lialf- 

 doz., $.5 00; tested queens in June, 

 $125; untested, 75e; half-dozen, $4.00. 

 Please state in your order wliether im- 

 ported or golden queens are wanted. 



Leininger Bros., Ft. Jennings, O. 



C^In responding to this advertisement mention GLKANDJoa. 



:0R SALE.— 14 9 L. combs at 10 cents each. 



F. OAKES, Brecksville, Ohio. 



HONEY! 



If we would be suc- 

 cessful in tlie pro- 

 duction of honey it 

 is of vital importance 

 tliat our queens be fiist class. After an extended 

 ex))erieiice with the different races of bees brought 

 to this country, I am led to believe, all things con- 

 sidered, tliat these direct from Italy iiave never been 

 improved upon. Large yellow i>roliflc queens from 

 impnTlfd motliers. mated to drones of imported 

 slock fi-om a dltfereiit source, securing a direct 

 cross. Untested, readv May 2.5, 75c; 6, $4.25; 12 for 

 $8.00 Select untested, $1 00. No disease. 



L. II. ROHrSY, Wo rthi II urt on. W. \'a. 

 (STln resDoiKUntr to this advertisement mention OT.FANiNfsa 



Wants or Exchmge Department. 



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

 al rates. All advertisements intended for thi.s department 

 must not exceed five lines, and you must sat you want your 

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

 rors, ifou can have the notice as man.v lines as .you please; 

 liut all over Ave lines will cost you according to onr regular 

 rates. This department is Intended only for bona fldo ex- 

 •hanges. Exchanges for cash or for price lists, or notices of- 

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

 For such ourregular ratesof 20cts. aline will be charged, and 

 1 hey win be put with the regular advertisements. We can not 

 he responsible for dissatisfaction arising from these "swaps." 



WANTED.— To exchange some fine English mas- 

 tiff puppies; also some collie shepherd pups. 

 Write me at once and tfU me what you have to ex- 

 change, Scott BKiLLnAWT, 



Millwood, Knox Co., Ohio. 



WANTED.— To exchange 200 colonies of bees for 

 any thing useful on plantation. 



Anthony Opp, Helena, Ark. 



ANTED.— To exchange several good safety bi- 

 cycles. Honey wanted. Send sample. 



J. A. Green, Ottawa, 111. 



W 



WANTED.-To exchange 6 and 13 inch Root foun- 

 dation mills for wax, honey, or otfers. 

 I. J. Stringham, 105 Park Place, New York, N. Y. 



WANTED.— To excha nge raspberry and blackberry 

 plants, $6 per 1000. bees $5, Japanese buckwheat, 

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



WANTED.— To exchange supplies and other goods 

 for honey. O. H. Hyatt, Shenandoah, Iowa. 30tf 



WANTED.— To exchange second hand 60-lb. cans, 

 in good condition (boxed); delivered at your 

 station at 25c each, for worker combs, or white comb 

 or extracted honey, crop of '9.5. 



B. Walker. Evart, Mich. 



WANTED. — To exchange brood-combs. Dovetailed 

 hives. Portico hives, veils, for bees by the 

 pound, or otfers. R. F. Hetrick, Ceresco, Neb. 



WANTED.— To exchange golden queens for Pekin 

 ducks, Embdeu geese, fancy poultry, buck- 

 wheat. J. F. MlCHAEI,, 



Greenville, Darke Co., Ohio. 



WANTED.-Locust seed for an important experi- 

 mental I'urpose, to report results in Glean- 

 ings. I also want the name, address, etc., of every 

 bee-keeper in U. S. and Canada for a bee-keepers' 

 directory. El.mek E. Guy, Yardley, Pa. 



