1896 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



407 



The New Cornell Smoker. YELLOWZONES 



Cheap, 

 Strong, 

 Serviceable, 

 i I Large Size. 



JiiCT* T*UC nruiKir^ for those who want a 

 U9 I I nc. I niNU flrst-class smoker at 

 a medium price. Size of cup, 3 i^C inches; curved 

 nozzle, hinged so as to swing hack; legs of malleable 

 iron, secured by bolts. The blast is the well-known 

 Cornell principle. Weight of smoker, only 30 

 ounces. Here is what one of our customers says 

 of it: 



The Cornell smoker is a Dandy with a big: D. I have been us 

 ing it to-day on the orossest colony of bees I ever saw. I think 

 I could drive a bulldog with it. S. R. Austin. 



Amityville, N. Y., Oct. 15. 



Price $1.10, postpaid, or 85c if sent by express 

 or freight with other goods. 



THE A. I. ROOT COMPANY, 



MEDINA. OHIO. 



ONE MAN WITH THE 

 UNION COMBINATION SAW 



Can do the work of four men us 

 lug hand tools, in Ripping, Cut 

 ting off, Mitering-, Rabbeting. 

 Grooving', Gaining, Dridoing. 

 Edffing-up, Jointing Siutf, etc 

 Full Line of Foot and Hand 

 Power Machinery. Said <in Trial. \ 

 Catalog Free. ]-24ei 



SENECA FALLS MFC. CO., 

 44 Water St.. Seneca Falls, N Y. 



Will pay ~.5c per lb. cash, or 28e in trade, for any 

 quantity of good, fair, average beeswax, delivered 

 at our R. R. station. The same will be sold to those 

 who wish to purchase, at 33c for he,^t selected wax. 

 Old comhif will not be accepted under anu consid- 

 eration. 



Unless you put your name on the hox. and notify 

 us by mail of amount sent, we can not hold our- 

 selves responsible for mistakes. It will not pay as 

 a general thing to send wax by express. 



THE A.. I. KOOT CO., Medina. O. 



PATENT WIRED COMB FOUNDATION 



flas iVo Sfig- in Brood-frames. 



Thin Flat - Bottom Foundatior 



Has no Flahbone in the Snrplns Honey. 

 Being the cleanest, it is usually workec 

 the quickest of any foundation made. 



J. VAN DEUSEN & SONS, 



I2tfdb Sole flanufacturers, 



Sprout Brook. Montgomery Co., N. Y. 



In writing advertisers mention this paper. 



For Pain and Fever. A General- 

 Service Remedy of Great Value. 



The use "f one l)o.\- will do nmreto convince you 

 of their value than a wlinle year's adveit ising. 



They who have used them are my best customers. 

 And no purchaser lia-< ever a.sked toi- return of 

 money, though its return is guaranteed in case of 

 any dissatisfaction. 



25 cts. per box; 6 boxes, $1.00 by mail. 



I assume all chances of Its ]ilcasiiig .\((U. 



W. B. HOUSE, M. D., Detour, Chippewa Co., Mich. 



In writing advertisers, mention this paper. 



If You Want Bees 



That will just 

 "roll" in the honey, try Moore's strain of Italians, 



the result of 17 years' careful breeding. 

 Have never seen such industrious, energetic bees.— Dr. Lung. 

 The best honey -gatherers I have.— 



C. C. Thomas, Murrietta, Cal. 

 I never saw such workers; have queens from 20 breedei-s.— 

 S.4M King, Massey. N. C. 

 Warranted queens, $1.00 each: 3 for $2.50, Select 

 warranted, $120 each. Safe arrival and satisfac- 

 tion guaranteed. Send for circular. 



Those who have never dealt with me, I refer to 

 A. I. Root, who has purchased of me Stl queens. 

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



Fertilizing Pease, 80 Cents. 



Makes more forage and better than grass, and 

 improves soil wonderfully at same time. Ma- 

 tures crop in 6(1 days and grows best when sun 

 is hottest: fine honey plant too. 



500 bushels, Bhukeyed, Whippoorwill, Un- 

 known, or Wonderful, and Six Weeks, 80 cents 

 (sacked, f. o. b.) pc bushel. 



Southern Prize Turnip seed, best winter, and 

 solid ; fine for bees. 60 cts. lb. prepaid. 



Buckbee's Extra Early Cardinal Turnip, 15 cts. 

 oz.; $1 60 lb. 



No. Ca. short-stem CoUard seed, $1.00 lb. 



White Bliss Triumph Potatoes now, and for 

 second-crop planting, alter July 1, $4.50 bbl. 



Italian Queens, untested, $1.00; tested, $2.00. 

 ABBOTT L. SWINSON, Goldsboro, N. C. Box 478. 

 Please mention this paper. 



All Bee=keepers Want =:= 



Good Queens and bees that are Good Workers; 



if they are gentle and beautiful, so much the better. 

 My Golden Italians "fill the bill." In 1894 this part 

 of Florida h.-id a l3ig honey-How; the three apiaries 

 giving the largest average yields (34 to 116 colonies) 

 had a part — oi^e all— of their queens reared by me. 

 Being on a main railroad, and sending queens by 

 return mail. I can get a queen to you pretty quick. 

 Prices for warranted queens: April, $1.00; 6 for 

 $4.75; 12 for $850. May, 7.5c: 6 for $4.00; 13 for $7..50. 

 June, 6 for $3 7,^; 12 for $6.75. Safe arriva 1 giiar- 

 anteed. Free circulars. J. B. CA5E, 



Port Orange, Vol. Co., Fla. 



Read what J. I. Parent, of 

 Charlton, N. Y., says— "We cut 

 with one of your Combined Ma- 

 chines last winter 50 chaff hives 

 with 7-iuch cap, 100 honey- 

 racks, 500 broad frames, 2,000 

 honey-boxes, and a great deal 

 of other work. This winter we 

 have doubled the amount of 

 bee-hives, etc., to make, and we 

 expect to do it all with t his saw. 

 ^^ It will do all you say it will." 

 Catalogue and Price List free. 

 Address W. P. & JOHN BARNES, .545 Ruby Street, 

 Rockford, 111. 



When more convenient, orders for Barnes' Foot- 

 Power Machinery mav be sent to 



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



