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GLEANING S IN BEE CULTURE 



March, 1918 



FOR SALE. — Golden Italian queens which pro- 

 duce gentle vellow bees, the hardest workers we 

 have known." Untested $1.00; tested $1.50. Wild- 

 flower Apiaries, So. Trust Bldg., Little Rock, Ark. 



FOR SALE. — Italian hees in 8 and 10 fr. hives, 

 Hoffman and Danz. frames wired, full sheets of 

 foundation; also 1, 2 and 3 fr. nuclei. 

 Henry Shaffer, 2860 Harrison Ave., Cincinnati, O. 



QUEENS. — We are breeding' from the best Ital- 

 ian stock. Untested, $1.00; select untested, $1.50; 

 tested, $2.00. We have been breeding queens for 

 more than 20 years. We guarantee safe arrival. 

 E. A. Simmons, Greenville, Ala. 



Are you keeping well posted on the crop condition 

 and price prospects for your 1918 crop of honey? 

 If not. you should! The Domestic Beekeeper, North- 

 star, Michigan, will keep you posted on crop condi- 

 tion and price prospects as recommended by the 

 Committee of the Chicago North-western association. 

 This committee, thru the Domestic Beekeeper, saved 

 producers a half million dollars on their 1917 crop 

 of honey and expect to do even better on their 

 1918 crop. Are you one who are not taking advan- 

 tage of an opportunity never before offered to se- 

 cure all your crop of honey is worth? This oppor- 

 •tunity is worth investigating. 



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HELP WANTED 



WANTED. — A man to work with bees for the 

 season of 1918 — one who has had some experience. 

 Alex Adams, Greeley, Colo., Rt. No. 2. 



HELP WANTED. — Experienced beeman to help 

 care for six hundred colonies bees, extracted honey. 

 Will pay good man $100.00 month. 



Idaho Honey Producers Ass'n, Idaho Palls, Idaho. 



WANTED. — Single man, 47, will buy, lease or 

 work bees on shares or salary. Experienced in queen 

 rearing and all branches of apiculture. Address 



Audubon Johnson, 1925 Monroe St. Toledo, O. 



WANTED. — Man to work with bees the coming 

 season. Address, stating age, experience and wages, 

 we to furnish board. The Rocky Mountain Bee Co., 

 Billings, Montana, Box. 1319. 



WANTED. — Young man to assist in caring for 

 600 colonies run for extracted honey ; must have 

 some experience ; board and room furnished. State 

 age and wages. 



B. B. Coggshall, Groton, N. Y., Rt. 12. 



. WANTED. — For the honey season of 1918, two 

 students of good clean habits, willing and able to 

 work. Board given, and more if conditions are 

 favorable. 



R. F. Holtermann, Brantford, Ontario, Canada. 



WANTED. — A man who understands manufactur- 

 ing of beekeepers' supplies, managing plant for 

 doing that work ; would prefer a man with a small 

 capital to invest. 



The M. C. Silsbee Company, Avoca, N. Y. 



HELP WANTED. — Will give experience and fair 

 wage to active young man who is not afraid of 

 work, for help in large well-equipped apiaries for 

 season starting in April. State present occupation, 

 also age,^ weight, and why exempted. Morley Pettit, 

 The Pettit Apiaries, Georgetown, Ontario, Canada. 



WANTED. — Single or married man above draft 

 age to work with bees and general farming. Also 

 man below draft age to work in bees during July 

 and August. State wages expected and experience in 

 first letter. 



Roscoe F. Wixson, Dundee, N. Y., Rt. No. 4. 



WANTED. — Industrious young man, fast worker, 

 as a student helper in our large bee business for 

 1918 season. Truck used for out-yards and haul- 

 ing. Apiaries located near summer resorts. Will 

 give results of long experience and board and 

 small wages. Give age, weight, experience, and 

 wages in first letter. 



W. A. Latshaw Co., Clarion, Mich. 



WANTED. — -A man of some experience in the 

 handling of bees. Prefer him to be under or over 

 military age and morally of good habits. A chance 

 to learn queen-breeding, the package business and 

 honey production with fair wages and board. 



M. C. Berry & Co., Hayneville, Ala. 



Wanted. — Young men of energy and character, 

 of clean habits, not eligible for military duty, as 

 helpers in our extensive bee-business. Pine chance 

 to learn. Write immediately, giving wages, age, 

 height, weight, experience, and references all in first 

 letter, or expect no answer. 



E. F. Atwater, Meridian, Idaho. 



SITUATION WANTED 



WANTED. — Opportunity to learn queen-rearing. 

 Good habits and character. References. 



Ward I. Reed, Lowell, Arkansas. 



WANTED. — Position as student helper in large 

 bee business. Have had some experience. Can give 

 best of references as to my character and reputa- 

 tion. Henry Eggers, Eau Claire, Wis., R. P. D. 1. 



WANTED. — Young lady, refined, educated, good 

 worker, desires season on commercial apiary in 

 Southern States. Some knowledge of poultry and 

 green house work. 954 



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