GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURK. 



Fki;. 1. 



Contents of this Number. 



AclresK-fariiier, Modjeska.. itt Hilton in I.e^rislatiirc 103 



Baldeuspei'Mrer's Letter SliiHoiicy. KvtracI'd, T.> Sliip. . . 93 



Beans Raised Under Glass... ini ill I rod II CI UK, Koine's IMan... 9i 



Clover, Srarlct Otll-iuiKsl roth's Hi.story »l 



Conib-nviides, .Molded i)l jMamim on KobltinK SI 



KsiMois, Clieaii Bee illlNotefrom Ovir Artist 93 



Kxliiliil, oliio's, at Chicajro. 9i;f>nions 10! 



E.xtractor.s Used without Snn 92 Oranjre .Jndd, Death of 103 



.. 92'1'ei-os Valley 



. .102ii,i\ii'ins, Hicrli-priced "■'> 



. .103 Kainbliral National City... 90 



. . 93|.Sall for Bec-iiaralysis 93 



.. 94 Skunks, To Kill 93 



Friiit-men vs. Beenien. 

 Glueose Not Wholesome. . 



Glueose. To Detect 



Goldenrod from Florida... 

 Giannlation, Two Kinds. . . 



Herba (Yerba) Santa 93iTilc-draina(re,. 



Heredity 84|WaIkerton Convention. 



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CONVENTION NOTICES. 



The ninth annnal meeting of the Wisconsin State Bee keep- 

 ers' Association will be held in the Cap'tol, at Madison, Wis., 

 on Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 8 and 9. 1893. 



H. L.\THKi>f, Hcc, See.. Brownto»n, Wii. 



CIKCULARS RECEIVED. 



The following parties have sent us catalogues of hives, ai 

 rian supplies in general, bees, queens, etc. Free copies will 

 sent to applicants. 



Miller Bros., Blutfton, Mo. 



N. A. Knapp, Rochester. O. 



E. T. Flanafi-an, Belleville, Ul. 



W. A. Chrysler, Chatham. Ont. 



.John Nebel & Son. Hiuh Hill. Mo. 



O. B Lewis Co.. Watertown. Wis. 



SEND i and receive my price list of Queens, 

 YOUR ; Nuclei, and Colonies. Address 

 NAME S. D. McLean, Columbia, Tenn. 



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I DEAR I 



I BEE=KEEPINQ I 



I FRIENDS: | 



S 1 shall be glad to book your orders, for = 

 =: what queens you may wisli, for early spring- = 

 E or summer delivery. Prices for untested, = 

 = Febniiiry, Marcli, April, and May.Jl.dl) each; — 

 = six, $5.00, or $9.0(1 per dozen; June.and after, = 

 = 75c each; $4.25 for 6; or $8.00 per dozen; 100 = 



— tested three-banded queeii.s, Sl.iJO eacli, for = 

 = early shipment. Prices for breeding-queens = 

 S on ;ipplication. = 

 = Remember, I breed both the three and S 

 5 five banded Italians at ;ibove prices. My = 

 5 queens give satisfaction, judging from the — 

 = many testimonials, from nearly tliree thou- = 

 E sand" sold in 1893. Safe arrival and satisfac- E 

 E tion guaranteed. Also Hives and Supplies E 



— low. =: 

 E JENNIE ATCHLEY, | 



= Greenville, Hunt Co., Texas. = 

 qillllilllllllllllllllllllllllHllll^lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllli? 



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large mimbciof tine (nieciis on hand; yel- 

 low and piolitlc; leiidy April 1.5th; war- 

 ranted queens, $1; fif(>r$4.50; select tested, 

 yellow to the tips, suitable for breeders, 

 eticli, $'i. Reference, A. I. Root. 



W. H. LAWS, Lavaca, Seb. Co., Ark. 



Eastern Siipply HovLse. 



We furnish everything used in the apiary, and 

 at bottom prices. Illustrated circular free. 



I; J. STRINGHAM, 92 Barclay St., N. Y. 



21-20db Please mention this paper. 



FOR SaleT 



Cheap and easy terms, the bee-hive factory 

 and apiary of P. L. Viallon Mfg. Co. Address 

 P. L. Viallon. I»<Ifg- Co., 



Sa^ro-u. Qovila, Z^a. 



Don't Forget 



loserid for oin- 1893 circular. Dove- 

 tailed hives. Sections, licv Suiiplies, 

 etc. J. NEBEL & SON, 



2tfdb HIGH HILL, MO. 



Berries. 



Friends. I can furiusli you 

 witli all kinds of berry-plants 

 at aljoiit one-half the usual 

 price Plants warranted. 

 Bank refer-em-cs. S;\lisl;icti<>n guaranteed, fitfdb 

 Address EZRA G. SMITH, Manchester, N. Y. 



Apiapy and Home fop Sale, 



Of 3X acres, ;i-rooni house with good cellar, inex- 

 haustible well of water, cistern, stable, lien-house, 

 corn-crib. etc. Fruits: Apples, pears, apricots, 



Slums, clierries, grapes, gooselierries, and currants, 

 ne-lialf mile from college. Fairfield. Nebr., in a 

 .section famous for its feitilily, healthfulness, and 

 abundant crops of lioiiey, with 7<i colonies f)f bees 

 (mostlj' pui'e Italian) in friime hives, witii necessary 

 fixtures and abundant stores. Price $900.00; partly 

 on time if desired. Writ(( (juick; must sell. This 

 will not appear again. Address 



P. B. GAYLORD, Fairfield, Nebr. 



14 Railroads 



to carry the goods we manufacture to all parts of 

 the country. Can cut any hive ordered. Lang- 

 stroth improved Simplicity a specialty. All kinds 

 of Bee Supplies, Queens and Bees. Light and dark 

 colored Ferrets. Send for price list. 



2tfdb 'Ji-ttli Sr Clay Sf.s., St. ./o.«!ep/j. Mo. 



Please mention this paper 



TO CANADIAN BEE-KEERERS: 



C. A. OUELLETTE, 



MANUFACTURER OF ALL. KINDS 



APIARIAN ^ SUPPLIES. 



DOVETAILED HIVES, SECTIONS, AND 

 FRAMES A SPECIALTY. 



Write for my new catalogue, which names 

 references. 



C. A. OUELLETTE, 



TILBURY CENTER, ONT., CAN.J 



HATCH CHICKENS BY STEAM 



WITH THE IMPROVED 



EXCELSIOR INCUBATOR. 



Lowest pnoed 

 First class 

 atcher made. 

 GEO.H.STAHl 



Thousands iu SuC' 

 cessfiil OperntiOD. 



SIMPLE, PERFECT, am 



SELF- REGULATING. 

 Gunrantee«l to hatch* 

 larger percentage of 

 fertile eggs, at )es8CO!^t, 

 than any other Incubator. 

 Send 6c. for Dlus Catalog 

 Circulars Free. 

 .Pat.ASoleMfr.,Quincy,lll, 



ISTIease I 



Gl.KANlNf; 



Honey - E:>^tPaGtot^. 



Scjuafe Class J-Ioney-Japs, 



Tin Buckets, Bee-hives. 

 Jloney^Seetlons, &e., &e. 



Pepfeetion Cold-Blast Smokers. 



APPLY TO -...^^-^-^^^.^-..^-.y^^-^^ 



CHRS. p. IVIUTH & SOfl, Cincinnati, O. 



SendlOct. stamp for "Piaetical Hints to Bee-keepers." 

 Please mention this paper. 



