March, 1918 



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^^^len it's GOLDEN it's PHELP'S. Try one and 

 you will be eonvinced. C. W. Phelps & Son. 



Well-bred bees and queens. Hives and supplies. 

 •J. H. M. Cook, 84 Courtland St., New York. 



FOR. SALE. — Cheap, 5 colonies of Italian bee«, 5 

 empty liives. T. H. Hansen, Rt. 6, Janesville, Wis. 



FOR SALE. — Bees, queens, and honey in their 

 season. H. G. Quirin, Bellevue, O. 



Italian queens, and bees by the pound, for sale 

 early. H. E. Graham, Gause, Te.xas. 



FOR SALE. — 1918 Golden Italian queens; price 

 list free. Write E. E. Lawrence, Doniphan, Mo. 



When it's GOLDEN it's PHELPS. Try one and 

 be convinced. 



C. W. Phelps & Son, Binghamton, N. Y. 



Hardy northern-bred 3-banded Italian queens. 

 •June 1," untested, $1.00 each; $9.00 per doz. 



A. E. Crandall & Son, Berlin, Conn. 



FOR SALE. — Mott's Strain of Italian queens. 

 Plans, "How to Introduce Queens and Increase," 

 25 cts. E. E. Mott, Glenwood, Mich. 



"SHE SUIT ME" Italian queens; $1.00 from 

 May 15th to Oct. 15th. 



Allen Latham, Norwichtown, Conn. 



Vigorous prolific Italian queens, $1 ; 6, $5 ; June 

 1. My circular gives best methods of introducing. 

 A. V. Small, 2302 Agency Road, St. Joseph, Ma. 



Try ALEXANDER'S Italian queens for results. 

 Untested, each, 75 cts.; 6 for $4.25; $8.25 per dozen. 

 Bees by the pound. C. F. Alexander, Campbell, Cal. 



Italian queens, THE HONEY GATHERERS. 

 Price one dollar each, nine dollars a dozen. Edith 

 M. Phelps, 259 Robinson St., Binghamton, N. Y. 



QUEENS and bees by the pound: Goldien 

 Italians, Imported Blue Ribbon strain — the kind 

 that gets results, ready Mav 10th. Write for prices. 

 J. W. Rice, Port Smith, Ark. 



FOR SALE. — First class Italian queens and bees 

 in season. Send for price list. Bees free from 

 disease, safe ai'i'ival and satisfaction guaranteed. 

 M. Bates, Greenville, Ala., R. 4. 



BREEDING QUEENS.— Ihave a fewextra choice 

 Italian breeders for spring delivery. Price $5.00 

 each. 



J. E. Wing, 155 Schiele Ave., San Jose, Cal. 



One or two hundred colonies of bees on wired 

 frames. Free from disease, to ship north May 1st. 

 Could use nuclei in the Southern States. 



W. L. Coggshall, Bradentown, Fla. 



FOR S.VLE. — Golden Italian queens that produce 

 golden bees for gentleness and honey-gathering they 

 are equal to any. Every queen guaranteed. Price 

 $1; 6 for $5. Wm. S. Barnett, Barnetts, Va. 



Bright Italian queens, ready April 15th, $1.00 

 each. Safe arrival guaranteed. Write for prices 

 of larger quantities. 



W. W. Talley, Greenville, Ala., Rt. 4. 



BUSINESS-FIRST QUEEA^S. — Three banded and 

 goldens and Belgian hares. Tested queens $2.00 by 

 return mail. Send for price list. 



M. F. Perry, Bradentown, Fa. 



Golden Italian queens bred strictly to produce 

 Golden Bees of the best honey-gathering strain. 

 Untested, each $1.00; 6. $4.25; 12, $8.25: 100, 

 $60.00. Satisfaction guaranteed. 



L. J. Pfeiffer, Route A, Los Gatos, Cal. 



FOR SALE. — I still have for sale some of the. 

 high grade Italian bees I advertised in the Febru- 

 ary issue of Gleanings a year ago. They are in 

 good eight-frame hives. Price with one super, 

 $5.00. Still too many bees in town, reason f.)r 

 selling. G. F. Schilling, State Center, Iowa. 



FOR S.VLE. — Not being able to properly care for 

 all my bees, will sell 100 colonics. Free from all 

 disease. Wintering' fine in cellar. 



D. W. Trescott, Conesus, N. Y. 



We have several hundred pounds of bees and 3- 

 banded Italian queens for sale, April 1st delivery; 

 safe arrival graranteed. Write for prices. J. A. 

 Jones & Son, Hope Hull, Montgomery Co., Ala. 



Golden Italian queens that produce golden bees; 

 the highest kind, gentle, and as good honev gatherers 

 as can be found; each $1.00; 6, $5.00; tested, 

 $2.00; breeders, $5.00 to $10.00. 



J. B. Brockwell, Barnetts, Va. 



FOR SALE. — Three-band Italian queens from 

 best honev-gathei'ing strain obtainable. Untested 

 queens, $1.00 each; 6, $5.00; 12, $9.00. Safe ar- 

 rival and satisfaction guaranteed. 



W. T. Perdue, Ft. Deposit, Ala. 



ITALIAN QUEENS. — Tlie best I have ever had; 

 untested each $1; five, $4.50; ten, $8; twenty, $15; 

 fifty, $35; 100 for $60. Delivery beginning in June. 

 Orders filled on time and safe arrival guaranteed. 

 Yours for more honeJ^ 



J. B. Hollopeter, Queen Breeder, Rockton, Pa. 



FOR SALE. — Golden Italian queens. Untested 

 queens, $1.00 each; six, $4.25; per dozen, $8. 25; 50, 

 $32.50; $60.00 per 100. Tested queens, $1.50; 1 

 frame nucleus, no queen, $1.25; 2 frame, $2.25; 

 3 frame, $3.00; breeders, $5.00 and $10.00. 



L. J. Dunn, 54 Broadway Ave., San Jose, Cal. 



Golden and 3-banded Italian queens will be our 

 specialty. We can also furnish Carniolans. Tested, 

 $1.00 each; untested, 75 cts. each. Bees per lb., 

 $1.50; nuclei, per frame, $1.50. Send your order 

 for bees early. 



C. B. Bankston & Co., Buffalo, Leon Co., Tex. 



GOLDENS THAT ARE TRUE TO NAME. — Queen 

 nucleus and bees by the pound. We receive hun- 

 dreds of testimonials annually, ^^Tite for list. Un- 

 tested queens each, $1.00 ; 6, $4.25 ; 12, $8.25, write 

 for prices in lots. We are now booking orders for 

 early delivery. 



Garden City Apiaries, San Jose, Calif. 



THREE BANDED ITALIANS ONLY; queens, 

 packages and nucleus, untested queens each, $1.00 ; 

 6, $4.25; 12. $8.25. Write for prices in larger 

 lots, also nucleus and pkgs. Booking orders now. 

 If you consider quality, pure mating and low priie. 

 I am vour queen-breeder. 



H. G. Dunn, The Willows, San Jose, Calif. 



I can spare several hundred pounds Italian bees 

 with fine young Italian queens, in one or two 

 pound packages, delivei^ in June and ordeji'S 

 booked now, no deposit required. Safe arrival guar- 

 anteed. Price: One lib. pkg. and queen, $3.00; 

 ten or more, $2.80 each. One 2-lb. pkg. and queen, 

 $4.50; ten or more, $4.20.. 



J. B. Hollopeter, Rockton, Pa. 



FOR SALE. — April the 15th is the date on which 

 we can ship you the best three-banded bees and 

 queens on the market ; we have been in the bee 

 business continually for twenty-four years and have 

 been striving to secure the best three-banded bees 

 which money could buy and skill produce, all these 

 years. Judging from the many letters we have 

 received from satisfied customers, we have suc- 

 ceeded in our ef¥orts. We believe we can furnish 

 you with the best honey-gatherers to be found any- 

 where. You will find our nuclei better filled with 

 bees and brood than any other nuclei you can buy. 

 All our bees are on .s'tandard, wired, Hoffman 

 frames; full sheets of foundation. File jour orders 

 now, sending money when you want the bees shipped. 

 Satisfaction and safe arrival guaranteed. We quote 

 you without queen, as follows: Three-frame nuclei, 

 $2.50: two-frame nuclei, $2.00; one-frame nuclei. 

 $1.50 ; three pounds bees, $3.50 ; two pounds bees, 

 $2.50; one pound bees, $1.75. If queen is wanted 

 with bees add price of queen wanted. Young, un- 

 tested queens, 75 cts.; young, tested queens, $1.00. 

 The Hyde Bee Company, Floresville, Texas. 



