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G L K A N I N G S T N 



Plielps' (ioldeii Italiaiv Queens coiubiiie tlie. qiuil- 

 ities you want. They are great honevaatherers, 

 beautiful and gentle. Mated, $1.00, 6, ^r>.0<0; 

 tested, $3.00; breeders, $5.00 and $10.00. 

 0. W. Phelps & Sons, Wilcox St., Binghamtou, N. Y. 



Golden Italian queens that produce gentle and 

 good honey-gatheriug beies. My liees were prize 

 wanners at Illinois State Fair. Mated, untested, 

 $1.00; select untested, $1.25; tested, $2.00. J^o 

 bees for sale. A. O. Heinzel, Lincoln, Ills. 



Golden and 3-banded Italian queens will be our 

 specialty. We can also furnish Oarniolans. Test- 

 ed, $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. 



FOR SALE. — Cheap, 125 colonies, clean bees. 

 Abundance of supers and extracting equipment. 

 Fireweed, wild blackberry and maple. Good ex- 

 clusive territory. Good road, hunting, fishing, fine 

 water. Room for more bees. 



G. L. Welch, Potlatch, Wash. 



FOR SALE. — 100 to 300 colonies of bees in 8- 

 frame dovetailed hives, Hoffman wired frames, 3 

 comb supers around, in two best locations in Val- 

 ley. Tw^O' good honey hou.ses. $8.00 each. No dis- 

 ease. M. W. Harvey, Reno, R. D. No. 1, Box No. 

 45, Nev. 



PURE ITALIAN QUEENS. Goldens that are 

 GOLDEN and Doolittle's choice stock. Seleict un- 

 tested (laving queens), one, $1.00; 6, $5.00; test- 

 ed, $1.50; best breeders, $5.00. For large lots 

 write for prices. Pure mating, safe arrival and 

 Katisfaction I guarantee. 



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



ITALIAN QUEENS. — Northern-bred three-band- 

 ed, highest grade, select untested, guaranteed, queen 

 and drone mothers are chosen from colonies noted 

 for honey production, hardiness, prolificness, gentle- 

 ness and perfect markings. Price, 1, $1.00; 12, 

 $10.00; 50, $35.00. Send for circular. 



J. H. Haughey, Berrien Springs, Mich. 



North Carolina bred Italian queens of Dr. C. C. 

 Miller's famous strain of three-band Italian bees, 

 gentle and good honey-gatherexs. July 1 until Oct. 

 1 imtested, 85c each, 12 for $9.00; tested, $1.25 

 each; select tested $1.75 each. Safe arrival and 

 satisfaction guaranteed. 



L. Parker, Benson, N. C, R. F. D. No. 2. 



FOR SALE. — Achord's Pure Italian Queens, 

 hardy and prolific. No diseasei. Satisfaction guar- 

 anteed. Before June 16, untested, 1 for 90c; 12 

 for $10.00; tested, 1 for $1.50; 12 for $16.50. 

 After June 10, untested, 1 for 75c; 6 for $4.25; 12 

 for $8.00 ; 50 or more, 65c each ; tested, 1 for 

 $1.25; 6 for $7.00. Be-st breeder, $3.00. 



W. D. Achord, Fitzpatrick, Ala. 



Fine queens of Dr. Miller and Walker's stock, 

 $1.00 each, 6 for $5.00; 12 for $9.00, 100 for 

 $75.00. 



Testimony of Mr. J. M. Meadow, Dorton. Tenn. 

 " I have in my yard queens from four different 

 breeders. Walker's beats them all." 



Testimony of Mr. A. K. Whidden, San Jacinto, 

 Cal., Bee Inspector of Riverside Co., " I have .iust 

 inspected an apiary for Roy Bateman. They were 

 requeened with your queens. The superiority of 

 those queens was so marked that I want 100 or 

 more." Curd Walker, Queen-breeder, Jellico, Tenn. 



BREEDING QUEENS.— We are now doing our 

 annual requeening. Our bees are of the celebrated 

 Moore strain of leather-colored Italians. Gentle, 

 hardy and great workers. I have decided to se'e- 1 

 the best one-year-old queens, tested for puri'y of 

 mating, gentleness and working qualities of the 

 bees, queens good enough to use for breeders, and 

 offer them for sale for $1.50 each; 6 for $8.50; 12 

 for $16.50. Untested queens of same stock for 

 $1.00 each, 6 for $5.00, 12 for $11.00. Safe ar- 

 rival and satisfaction guaran'ce-l. 



Elmer Hutchinson, Lake City, Mich. 



BEE C U LT U K E 567 



SITUATIONS WANTED 



Position wanted in apiary by experienced apiar- 

 ist. Hungarian, speaks little English; 50 years 

 old, robust and good woTker. For further particu- 

 lars address John Duka, c o Hutter, 23 Bostwick 

 Ave., Detroit, Mich. 



HELP WANTED 



WANTED. — Young men of energy and character, 

 of clean habits, not eligible for military duty, as 

 helpers in our extensive bee-luisiness. Fine chance 

 to learn. Write immediately, giving wages, age, 

 height, weight, experience, and references all in first 

 letter, or exiject no answer. 



E. F. Atwater, Meridian, Idaho. 



Perdue's Southern-bred Italian Queens 



that resist disease well — those that resist dis- 

 ease must be hardy, prolific, and hustlers; and 

 they are superior to many as honey-gatherers, 

 and mated for their gentleness. Why not try 

 them and be convinced that you have been 

 losing by not buying them the three bands. 



Untested, one, $ .75; six, $4.25: 12, S8.00: per 100, $60.00 



Sel. Untested, . 1.00 5.00 9.00 



Tested, 1.50 8.75 17.00 



Satisfaction guaranteed 



W. T. Perdue . . Rt. 1, Ft. Deposit, Ala. 



Liberty Honey Labels 



have led all others for more than 9 years. 



Samples will show you why. . Our catalog is free. 

 Send for it today — NOW — while you have the address 

 before you. . The war has not affected our prices. 



Liberty Co., Sta. D, Box 4009, Cleveland, Ohio 



New England Beekeepers | 



will find a complete line of supplies here. Order early = 

 and avoid delays. Write for catalog, = 



H. H. JEPSON I 



182 Friend Street Boston, Mass. i 



I Queens Rhode Island Queens j 



1 Italian Northern Bred Queens. Very 1 



= gentle and hardy. Great workers. Un- = 



i tested, $1 ; 6 for $5. Circular on appli- p 



= cation. Queens delivered after June 1. = 



I O.E. TULIP. ARLINGTON, RHODE ISLAND, | 



= 56 Lawrence Street. 1 



I When Ordering Supplies | 



s remember we carry a full stock and sell at the = 



= lowest catalog price. Two lines of railroad — 1 



s Maine Central and Grand Trunk. g 



= Promi)t service and no trucking bills. = 



I THE A. I. ROOT CO., Mechanic Falls, Maine. | 



g J. B. MASON, Manager. | 



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