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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



April, 1918 



Italian queens, THE HONEY GATHERERS. 

 Price one dollar each, nine dollars a dozen. Edith 

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



FOR SALE. — 100 swarms in 8-frame hives, free 

 from disease at $5.00 per swarm. 



J. Walker, Ogdensburg, N. Y., Rt. 5. 



FOR SALE. — 30 colonies Italian bees with honey 

 house, 80 extracting supei's, 4 fr. extractor, etc No 

 disease. L. K. Hostetter, Rt. 5, Lancaster, Pa. 



FOR SALE. — One to fifty colonies of Italian bees 

 in 10-frame hives. Bees and hives are in A 1 shape. 

 No disease. Price $10.00 per colony. 



John C. Bull, Hammond, Ind. 



QUEENS and bees by the pound; Grolden 

 Italians, Imported Blue Ribbon strain — the kind 

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

 • J. W. Rice, Fort Staith, Ark. 



FOR" SALE. — First class Italian queens and bees 

 in season. Send for price list. Bees free from 

 disease, safe arrival and satisfaction guaranteed. 

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



BREEDING QUEENS. — I have a few extra choice 

 Italian breeders for spring delivery. Price $5.00 

 each. 



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



BUSINESS-FIRST QUEENS. — Three-banded and 

 golden untested queens, $1.00 each; also Belgian 

 hares. Send for price list. 



M. F. Perry, Bradentown, Fla. 



FOR SALE. — Golden Italian queens of an im- 

 jjroved strain ; the bee for honev, hardiness, gentle- 

 ness, and beauty. Untested. $1.00; tested, $2.00. 

 Wallace R. Beaver, Lincoln, 111. 



FOR SALE. — 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. 



Owing to the loss of about 80 per cent this winter, 

 I will not have any queens and bees for sale this 

 season. Only what orders I have already booked. 



Henry S. Bohon, Rt. 3, Box 212, Roanoke, Va. 



FOR S.\LE. — Golden Italian queens which pro- 

 duce gentle vellow bees, the hardest workers we 

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

 flowea' Apiaries, So. Trust Bldg., Little Rock, Ark. 



FOR SALE. — Italian bees 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. 



FOR SALE. — 10 colonies Italian bees in 10-fr. 

 hives, wired frames ; combs built on full sheets of 

 foundation; no disease; $8.00 per colony, F. O. B. 

 Amboy. J. B. Rattliffe, Amboy, Minn. 



Warranted queens from one of Dr. Miller's breed- 

 ers, $1.00 each, $10.00 per doz. Packaga bees, 1 lb., 

 .?1.75; 2 lbs., $3.00; add price of queens. 



Geo. A. Hummer, Prairie Point, Miss. 



FOR SALE. — Bee-s. 78 colan'e^ in 10-franie hi es, 

 all but 2 in Mitchell hives, 110 supers filled with 

 coml) foundation and comb. 



Aleix Crisler, Box 128, Walton, Ky. 



FOR S.\LE. — Three-band Italian queens from 

 best honev-gathering strain obtainable. Untested 

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

 rival and satisfaction guaranteed. 



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



Pound package and queiens for sale. — Booking 

 orders for .spring and summer delivery. My famous 

 Italians will please you. 1-lb. pkg., 2-lb. pkg., and 

 3-lb. pkg. Book and get prompt service. 



H. B. Murray, Liberty, N. C. 



Tested leather-colored queens, $2.00; after June 

 1, $1.50; untested, $1.00; $10.00 per dozen, return 

 mail. A. W. Yates, 3 Chapman St., Hartford, Conn. 



FOR SALE. — Not being able to properly care for 

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

 disease. Wintering fine in cellar. 



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



We have seiveral hundred pounds of bees and 3- 

 banded Italian queens for sale, April 1st delivery; 

 safe arrival guaranteed. 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 honey 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. 



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. Pfeiffar, Route A, Los Gatos, Cal. 



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. 



ITALIAN QUEENS. — The best I have ever had; 

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

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

 Ordi?rs filled on time and safe arrival guaranteed. 

 Yours for more honey, 



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



TESTED QUEENS BY RETURN M.\IL.— Choice 

 tested queens from our strain of three-banded Ital- 

 ians, reared last fall and wintered in four-frame 

 nuclei, $1.25. $14.00 per doz. Satisfaction guar- 

 anteed. No disease. 



J. W. K. Shaw & Co., Loreauvil'.e, La. 



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; imtested, 75 cts. each. Bees per lb., 

 $1.50: nuclei, per frame, $1.50. Send your ordter 

 for bees early. 



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



Leininger's Strain of Italians have a record of 30 

 vears. Queens ready in June; untested, each, $1.25; 

 b, $6.00; tested, each, $1.75; 6, $9.50. July and 

 later, un+esfed, $1.00; 6, $5.50; tested, $1.50; 6, 

 $9.00. Every queen guaranteed. 



Fred Leiininger & Son, Delphos, Ohio. 



GOLDENS THAT ARE TRUE TO NAME. — Queen 

 rudeus and bee« by the pound. We receive hun- 

 dr(i:Ii: of testimonials annually, write for bVt. Un- 

 tested queiens each, $1.00; 6, .$4.25; 12, $8.25, write 

 for price.s in lots. We are now booking orders for 

 early delivery. 



Garden City Apiaries, San Jose, Calif. 



THREE B.\NDED ITALIANS ONLY: queens, 

 packages and nucleus, untested queens each, $1.00; 

 6, $^.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 price, 

 I am your queen-breeder. 



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



FOR SALE. — Good Italian queens. Tested, $1.00. 

 six for $5.40; untested, 75c, six for $4.25; nuclei 

 with untested queem, 2 frames, $3.25 : 3 frames, 

 $1,25 ; with tested queen, 2 frames, $3.50; 3 frames, 

 $4.50. 1 lb. pkg. with imtested queen, $2.25; 2 lb. 

 pkg.. $3.25: with tested queen, 1 lb. pkg., $2.50; 2 

 lb. pkg. $3.50. 



G. W. Moon, 1904 Park Ave., Little Rock, Ark. 



