836 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Nov. 15. 



Contents of this Number 



Atlanta Convention S(12 



Ball.W. K SKi 



Battle Creek Sanitaiiuni 86X 



Bees Cross hv Smoke SfiS 



Bee cellar, Pettifs 8.W 



Bee-cellar, Tavlor's 8i>4 



Bee keepers' Union 84.5 



Beef Diet 861 



Calif oinia for Honey 862 



Clover. Sweet, Harmless .... X.W 



Cook, Bert 864 



Craig- Potatoes 872 



Doctoring without Me;licine870 



Echoes from Rambler S41 



I'eedinir Back 8r)6 



CHAS. ISRAEL & BROS., 



I 486, 488 & 490 Canal St., Corner Watts St., N.Y. 



Fum.^-u i'ol/ OM 'r;""l"V.s s'^M WHOLESALE H O XI P V LIBEEAL 



(V/T/icli I^IM,lc,,'Mc;l si;;! DEALERS & 11 U IM C, Y ADVANCES 



Honey Kipcll, Mi .\ifilu-..-ill.v sen COMMISSION —AND— MADE 



HoiH'v. Kucalvptiis HIV.: MEECHANTS OM 



^I'l',',!' xMr-f'-.'^stln^s'': .'■■:. ^s?,S . Established • BEESWAX =°NsiaN- 



PickiM>.'sl,ytheWa.v S41 1875. ULrl-wO VV /^.^V. JJENTS. 



Itjiniljler UoinK Hoiiie 842 } 



iv,?,';,*o^lSnf;;,r^i':;^"eHng..;!^^^ ' BUFFALO, N. Y. Unsurpassed Honey Market 



wj;;;Si\^Ss;^i^:848:8M ■ BATTERSON & CO. Responsible. Reliable. 



wj;;t'e^'^c£^^':".':'"'".'.^"'.\v.8« ' commission Merchants, ^tfdh and Prompt 



Wants or Exchange Department. 



WANTED.— To exchange 26-in. planer, power scroll 

 saw, all iron; tetiotier, and mortiser. for porta- 

 ble sawmill, or other >vooi1-worklng- machinery 

 Will give a bargain for c:ish. 

 eitf Gko. Ralv-, Frenchville, Tremp. Co.. Wis. 



W 

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ANTED.— To exchange foundation-mills and 

 honey-extractors for honey or wax. 

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



ANTED —To exchange 200 colonies of bees for 

 anything useful on plantation. 



Anthony 0pp. Helena. Ark. 



WANTED.— To exchange safety bicycles. Barnes 

 No. 4'4 lathe for metal work. Odell type- 

 writer, for honey, beeswax, or srasolino or kerosene 

 engine. J A. Green, Ottawa, Til. 



WANTED.- To exchange, for hone.v or offers, one 

 saw-table and mandrel, chnin-gauge, two 10- 

 inch and three 6-inch saws, and one Noxal brooder 

 for 200 chicks. J. T. VanPetten. Linn. Kansas. 



WANTED —To exchange peach-trees, any or all 

 the best varieties at 4e ench, ;ttid Abond:ince, 

 Burbank. and Satsuma plnm-treos :it 10c each, for 

 bees. The trees to be shipped to yon by freight or 

 express in April, and tltp bees to be shipped to me 

 by express in May or .Tune. You to pay express 

 charges on bees. Make proposition for one hive or 

 more, and if we agree on a trade I will book yonr 

 order for the trees and send them in April Tn ISHSI 

 my apiary was in the rity of Madison. Therp foul 

 Vjrood came Tn 1890 T movpd .50 colonies to tliis 

 farm. Tn 189.5, sprinff count, I had nary live bee, I 

 want to make a fresh start. 



John OAnWAT.T.ADER, 



Cedar Grove Farm, North Madison, Tndianii. 



BEGINNERS. 



Beginners should have a cop.v of the Am- 

 ateur Bee-keeper, a 70-page book by Prof. 

 J. W. Rouse. Price 2,5 cents; if sent by mail. 

 28c. The little book Mud the Proorressivc 

 Bee-keeper (a live progressive 28-page month- 

 ly journal) one year. fi.5c. Address anyflrst- 

 class dealer, or 

 LEAHY MFG. CO., HiaaiNSVlLLE, Mo. 



CLOSING OUT ! 



Select tested ItaliMu queens at SLOOeach; tested, 

 75 cts. ; warranted. 50 cts. Safe iirrival and satisfac- 

 tion gnaranteed. 



J. P. MOORE, Morgan, Pendleton Co , Ky. 



FREEHAN POTATOES for siile. Bushel, 75 cts.; 



^i bushel, 40 cts. Sficks included. 



Will Buchanan, Eldora, Iowa. 



PA TENT WRED^Mb FOUNDATION 



Hafi A^o Sngr in firncxJ-frames. 



Thin Flat - Bottom Foundation 



Has no Fishbone in the Ssrplns Bone;. 

 Being the cleanest, it is usually worked 

 the quickest of any foundation made. 



J. VAN DEUSEN & SONS, 



12tfdb Sole Hanufacturers, 



Sprout Brook. Montgomery Co., N. V. 



Promptness is What Countsj 



Honey-jars, Shipping-cases, and every thing 

 that bee-keepers use. Root's Goods at Root's 

 Prices, and the Best Shipping>point in the 

 Country. Dealers in TToney and Beeswax. 

 Catalog free. 



WALTER S. POUDER, 



i6a Massachusetts Ave., Indianapolis, Ind. 



Potatoes. 



Craig's Seedling, Everett's Early, and 

 Freeman, at prices given l)y A. T Root. 



W. B. Collins, Blackwater, Cooper Co., Mo. 



"The Southland Queen." 



Send for a sample copy of Tlie Soulliland 

 Queen. 11.00 per yc;ir. The only bee-paper 

 pul)lished in the South (monthly).' Edited b.^■ 

 the Ati-hle\- family. Practical, Phiin, and 

 Fresh. Also a Steam Bee-hive Factory. 

 Root's Goods. Dadant's Fonndation, and 

 Binghfim Smokers. Ask for free catalog 

 We will be read.v with queens and bees b.\- 

 the pound for '90. Write for what you want, 

 and mtike ;irr<ingmi'nts this winter while 

 yon are not biis.v. 



The Jennie Atchley Co., Beeviiie, Tex. 



A Rich Dinner Can be Had by Using the 

 NO-BURN ROASTER, 



which is made of materials that soften the heat, 

 cooking whatever you bake or roast, with a he;it 

 something like steam or liot water, which allows 

 nothing to burn or dry up; but, with absolutely no 

 attention, whatever is cooked comes out jin'c.v, rich, 

 and very tender, and all the nutriments saved. 



It will Make its Price 

 once a month in niiiking more nutritious food, and 

 will save its price tiearly as often by not scorching 

 or drying it. Nothing ever made like it before. It 

 will sell to every family, if properl.v introduced. We 

 wiint agents of either sex, and will guarantee big 

 success if they do their t)ait. Write for particulars. 

 J. K. PURINTON & CO., Des Moines, la. 



Please mention this papev. 



\' US. We «?el« your Poultry, Veam, 



Fruits aad all pnduce at hiah- 

 t>st Pi-ices. DAlLi JiF.TXIRNS. Tor 

 stencils, pricOL and refi-rencf;w, write 

 F 3 SAGE & SONS, 183 Keade St.. N. Y 



Golden's Feeder.K^K^ic^ 



We can furnish the Golden combined 

 feeder and hive-cover direct from the 

 factory, as follows; without feed-dish, 

 as any disli, aie-h its Sin.plicity, an- 

 swers: 1. made up, 30 cts.; L in the 

 flat, 25 cts. ; 10. in the Hat. $2.00. Send 

 all orders to the A. I. Root Co., Medina, 

 O. For large orders write the under- 

 signed for special i)rice8. 



J. A. Golden, Reinersville, 0. 



In writinf.' to advertisers please mention this paper. 



