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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



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necessary to npply a pair of huge pincers or pipe- 

 long-s to start the screw. Tlie seal is low, occupy- 

 ing: less room than most screws. It is also guaran- 

 teed to seal absolutely tig-ht. There is a rubber 

 g-asket whicli forms the seal between the loose cap 

 and the tunnel part of the opening'; and tlie cap, 

 having- four raised i)laces around its rim. snaps 

 firmly into place, and will stay till pried out by 

 means of the lever. Tliey have been thoroughly 

 tested, and in roug-h handling- the can will burst 

 before the seal cap will be forced out. 



We have a carload of cans in stock with this lever 

 seal. The 5-g-allon cans are put up one or two in a 

 case, at the regular price— T5c per box of :i cans; 10 

 boxes, 16.50: 35 boxes at 60c; one in a box at 45c; 

 10 boxes, $4.00. 



One-g-allon square cans, 100 in a case, at $9.00 per 

 100. One box of ten 1-gal. cans. fl.20; 10 boxes. $11. 



Half-gal. sq. cans, 100 in abox,f8.00 per 100: V2 in a 

 box at J1.35: 10 boxes. !fll.50. 



One-quart sq. cans. 100 in a box at $6..")0 per 100; 34 

 in a box at $1.85 per liox: 10 boxes. $17.50. 



Special pi-ices on iai-ge quantities quoted on ap- 

 l)lication. We are able to supply cans with this 

 particular .style, of seal, from Medina only They 

 are specially adapted to the syrup trade," but are 

 .just as desirable for honey. Ohio sug-ar-makers' 

 supplies furnished. Prices (juoted to those inter- 

 ested. 



CONVENTION NOTICES. 



The Indiana Beekeepers' meeting- will be liekl .Ian. 7 and 8, 

 1897, in the Statehouse, at which time we expect and desire a 

 full attendance of all bee-keepers of our State and those ad- 

 joining-. Bring your wives, daufjhters. and sons, that they too 

 may become interested in the practical management of' bees 

 for proflt. E. S. Pope. Sec, Indianapolis. 



KIND WORDS FROM OUR CUSTOMERS. 



We are well satisfied with your supplies. We 

 tbinl< the Weed foundation can't be beat. 

 Mt. Pleasant, Mich., Nov. 31. Walter Wing. 



I am unusually pleased with Fred Anderson the 

 bee-keeper, though he is in rather hard luck the last 

 two chapters. K. P. Johnson 



Smithville, Ga. 



I have not received Sept. 1 Gleanings. Please 

 send it to me. I am interested in Fred Anderson, so 

 I can't miss one copy. Mrs. D. Ellsworth. 



Taylor, Ariz., Oct 1. 



Dl am well pleased with Gleanings as an " adver- 

 tisiner medium," as I have received responses from 

 12 different States. N. L. Stevens. 



Venice, N. Y., Oct. 8 



I must say the money expended in advertisements 

 in your pajter has been tbe best investment I ever 

 made. It has paid me over 150 per cent. You may 

 make mention of it if you wish. Daniel Wurth. 



Falmouth, Ind., Oct. 12. 



I like your paper very much, although 1 do not 

 keep bees. I like it most of all for the points I get 

 in gardening. I also like it for my young folks on 

 account of its pure moral stories and sentiments 

 generally: and, lastly, because it keeps out of poli- 

 tics. Sherman F. Curtis. 



Litchfield. Mich., Oct. 12. 



Inclosed please find $1 00 for Gleanings. You see 

 I don't want to stop the pai)er yet. It is full of in- 

 terest from beginning to end. Don't send any pre- 

 mium, as I think I should send you one rat her I han 

 fou. Tell Mr. A. I. Root not to step his Home talk, 

 like it very much, as it is full of Christian spirit. 

 Will some of the Medina folks come to Montreal 

 some time ? I should be so glad to have a call at the 

 college. H. Dupret. 



Montreal, Can.. Oct. 31. 



CALIFORNIA. 



Mountain bee ranch 

 for sale. Good loca- 

 tion; telephone con- 

 nection with three railroad stations. 



D. O. BAILIFF, Banning, Cal. 



Yellowzones 



For Pain & Fever. 



An honest efficient remedy for all 

 Ft-vers. Headaches. Colds. Grip, 

 Rheumatism, Neuralgia, etc. A 

 general service remidy that will 

 please you, nr money refunded. 



" They knock headaches clear to the horizon." 

 " It's a rare pleasure to find such a remedy." 

 " Too much can not be said in praise of them." 

 •' 1 was suffering from Neuralgria, and found quick relief." 

 '• 1 gut more relief from Rheumatism in 12 hours after tak- 

 ing Yellowzones than from all else, tho' I was a skeptic."' 



1 Box, 25c; 6 Boxes, $1; Samples and Circulars, .5c. 



W. B. House, M. D., Detour, Mich. 



THROAT 



AND LUNQ DISEASES 

 I>K. FKIKO, Specialist. 

 Offices: 1019, 100 State St. 

 CHICAGO. Hours') to* 



CHAS. ISRAEL & BROS., 



486, 488 & 490 Canal St., Corner Watts St., N. "V. 



WHOLESALE 



DEALEBS & 



:OUMISSION 



UEBCEAITTS. 



Established 



1875. 



HONEY 

 BEESWAX. 



Extracted Honey. Finest Quality. 



Two 60-lb. cans, boxed. 7c per lb. One 60- 

 Ib. can, boxed, 8c |ier lb. Sample by mail, 

 10c. Pouder's Honey Jars and complete 

 line of supplies. Catalog free. 



WALTER S. 



162 Massachusetts Ave., 



POUDER, 



Indianapolis, 



Ind 



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 YELLOWZONES for PAIN and FEVER. 



Wants and Exchange Department. 



Notices will be inserted under this head at one-half our usual 

 rate. Advertisements intended for this department must not 

 exceed five lines, and you must say you want youradv't in this 

 department, or we will not be responsible for errors. You can 

 have the notice as many lines as you please; but all over five 

 lines will cost you according to our regular rates. This depart- 

 ment is intended only for bona-fide exchanges. Exchanges for 

 cash or for price lists, or notices offering articles for sale, can 

 not be inserted under this head. For such our regular rates of 

 20 e. a line will be charged and they will be put with the regu- 

 lar advertisements. We can not lie responsible for dissatisfac- 

 tion arising fi-om these " swaps." 



WANTED.— To exchange one Root's make section- 

 machine (in line order) for band-saw or offers. 

 The Geo. Rall Mfg. Co., Galesville, Wis. 



WANTED.— To exchange all kinds of machinery 

 (iron) for a saw-mill, and wood-working ma- 

 chinery W. S. Ammon, Reading, Pa. 



WANTED.— To exchange two fine St. Bernard dogs, 

 St Bernard pups, sliep. pups, pug pups, Eng- 

 lish bull pups; and any kind of a flrst-class dog you 

 want 1 have. Write and tell me what you want and 

 what you have to trade W. S. Kbillhakt. 



Millwood, Knox Co., Ohio. 



WANTED.— To exchange second-hand band instru- 

 ments, bicycles, etc., for type-writer, comb 

 honey, bee supplies. P. L. Andekson. 



Miller, Nebr. 



WANTED.— Canvasser to solicit orders for my per- 

 manent cra.yon portraits. Good wages assured. 

 Write for particulars. W. A. Baldwin, 



Portrait Artist, Medina, Ohio. 



WANTED.— To exchange 60-lb. cans in good order, 

 at 25 cts. each, deliveied, for comb or extracted 

 honey at the market price. 



B. Walker, Evart, Mien. 



