1895 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



473 



Contents of this Number. 



Bees on Strawberries 4S!i Hive. S(niave ■182 



Ceresin 4TX Hive, Lmiii- .. 482 



Clover-miclse ■IS'.i Hive. Aspiiiwall 486 



Electropoise 4;i.s Hive. Best Form 481 



Feeders. Bdardinan on 47ri Hives. Larfje 482 



Hive Discussion 41)il Oxyiloucir 498 



Five-banders Condemned 4!i(i|Queens, Two in a Swarm . 484 



Florida Notes 491 Rambler at Blocksburgh. . . .479 



Frames, 8, Not Enough 483 1 Strawberry, Runneiless 497 



CONVENTION NOTICES. 



The Bee-keepers" Educational Society of Rhode Island will 

 liokl its next meeting on Friday, June 21, at 8: 15 p.m., at No. 21 

 Custom house St. Mr. Samuel Cushman will read a paper on 

 ■■ The Relation of Bees to Fruit and Flowers." Mr. J. E. Pond 

 is expected. W. G. Gartside, Sec. 



295 Globe St., Providence, R. I. 





Golden Queens 

 From Texas. 



My queens are bred for business, as well 

 as tor beaut.v and gentleness. Safe arri- 

 val and reasonable satisfaction g-uaran- 

 teed. Untested, 75c; tested, $1.00. 



Write for price list. 5-16ei 



J. D. GIVENS, Lisbon, Ttxas. Box 3. 



CB^ln responding to this advertisement mention Gleaning-. 



Why Not 



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Try one of Leininser Bros. HONEY 

 MAKEKS, either Imported or Gold- 

 en Queens? June prices are as fol- 

 lows: Untested. 75c; '4 doz., St.dO: 

 tested, $1.25. We guarantee satis- 

 faction. 



LEININQER BROS., Fort Jennings, 0. 



Please mention this paper. 



FOR SALE.- JAPANESE BUCKWHEAT, 75 CTS. 

 PER BUSHEL. A. P. LAWRENCE, 



HICKORY CORNERS, MICH. 



W. O. Victor, of Wharton, Tex., took 



45,000 Lbs. of Honey in 1894. 



He offers Italian Queens — good, old-style honey- 

 queens — untested, first order, to any address, at .50c 

 each. Also bees in anyquantit\ : 4oii colonics to draw 

 from. Root's goods constantly in stock. Prices to 

 suit the times. Buy near home, and save freight. 



ITALIAN RECS Keady in May. Queens. $1.00. 

 «;?« «..Jt».« Bees by the pound, $1.00. One- 

 AND QUEENS, frame nucleus with queen. $2:00; 



■■■■■■■ two Irames, $3. .50. Also Barred 



Plymouth Rock eggs for setting, $1.00 per 15. 

 6-17ei MRS. A. A. SIMPSON, Swarts. Pa. 



]f\f)h Here, Bee=keeper! 



If you are in need of bee-supplies, 

 write for catalog and price list. Every thing sold 

 as cheap as the cheapest. \'17' F^ ^«-»^*-^l« 



Kenton, Hardin Co., 0. W . C. olllltn. 



A Tested Queen Free ! 



Pure Italians. To every one buying l'/2 

 «^^^ doz. untested queens 1 will give a tested 

 •?1^ one free. Untested, 60c; tested, $1.00; 



selected tested, $1 50; breeders, $3.00. 



STEWART BROS., Sparta, Tenn. 



i.:^"in resiioiKiiii;.- ti' ; .1 ,il>iiii iiiniii mention Gleanings 



Imported 



Italian Queens, $3.50 each. Tested, I 

 to $1.,50. Untested. 75 cts. eacli. 



W. C. FRAZIER, Atlantic, Iowa. 



Wants or Exchange Department. 



'ANTED.— To exchange Autoharp or Italian 

 queens for trio of B. P. Rock or offers. Address 

 W. J. FORCHAND, Fort Deposit, Ala. 



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WANTED.— To exchange old breeding-queens 

 which I can recommend, for old breeding- 

 cjueens which you can recommend. Object, to se- 

 cure new and desirable strains, and avoid the evils 

 of in-breeding. J. F. McIntyre, Fillmore, Cal. 



WANTED.— To exchange thrashing-machine, with 

 bagger, run one season, for bee-hive machinery 

 or offers. J. C. Redpath, Kalamazoo, Mich. 



WANTED. — To exchange 15 White Minorca eggs 

 for an Italian queen or section boxes. 



Sarah Shaw, Winthrop, N. Y. 



WANTED.— To exchange fine pug dog (blooded), 2 

 years old, perfectly kind to cliildren, for 'o doz. 

 untested Italian queens. E. D. Barton, 



East Hampton, Ct. 



II' ANTED.— 500 bushels of cherries and raspber- 

 VV ries. Will pay highest market price, spot cash. 

 Friends, let us hi ar from you. J. B. Murray, 



Ada, 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. 



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

 dation mills for wax, honey, or offers. 

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



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Vl/ ANTED.— To exchange golden queens for Pekln 

 V» ducks, Embden geese, fancy poultry, buck- 

 wheat. J. F. Michael. 



Greenville, Darke Co., Ohio. 



WANTED.— To exchange 2t)-in. planer, power scroll 

 saw, all iron; tenoner, and mortiser, for porta- 

 ble sawmill, or other wood-working machinery. 

 Will give a bargain for cash, 

 eitf Geo. Rall, Frenchville, Tremp. Co., Wis. 



3=Banded 



Jt'^^I!'^^ Queens, 



fiom my own imported 

 queens, $1.0n each. 

 Nlax Brauer, Beeville Bee Co., Tex. 



MONEY IfM ^ ^^^"^ 



GERJVIAN HARE, write for prices 



CAA BUSHELS TRIUMPH 

 OxjV Seed Potatoes For Sale. 



New crop ready to ship July 1st to 10th; $1.50 per 

 bushel; 2 bushels or over, 10 per cent off. Address 



J. T. PENICK, 

 Williston, Tenn. 



FROM IMPORTED MOTHERS. l^^:i& 



select breeding Italian queens, .f 1.25 each; also test.- 

 ed and untested by return mail. Send for free price 

 list. L. JB. ETAA^S. Ousted, Mich. 



In writing advertisers, mention this paper. 



Black and Hybrid Queens For Sale. 



I have 35 mismated Italian queens for sale at 30 

 cts. each, or i for $1.00. A good share of their bees 

 are yellow. Albert Hines, 



Box .532, Independence, la. 



