D.KCEMiJER, 1918 GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



Around the Ocffie — Continued 



767 



toms of 8-frame hives and everlastinly hus- 

 tlin 'em aboard a box car. Just tlien a- 

 wlioopiu tlirii the air came a all-fired bigr 

 swarm and clustered on a bush right near 

 Wesley. "All aboard for Idaho," says he, 



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nnd (lumped that fool swarm into a package 

 afore they knew whnt had happened to 'em, 

 and four days later they was triiinpiu Wes- 

 ley Foster's tread mill a thousand miles away 

 in Idaho. I say them bees found it wasn't 

 so awful smart to swarm as they thou<;Iit it 

 was. 



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Sections $3.75 Per 1000— Old Style Goods 



Our Inte yearly inventory shows that we have a small stock of standard goods which are a lit- 

 tle out of date and for which we have only limited demand. If you can u-se any of them now 

 is your opportunity to economize on sections. All orders are subjected to stock on hand, and 

 will be filled in rotation as received. 



Sections. 



2000 Open top 4V4 x4i/4 xl%, A, 



11.500 Open top 41,4x414x11/2, A % -split 



5500 414x414x1% plain, B, 



500 414 X414 xl% plain, B, 



500 414x41/4x1% 4-beeway, A, 



500 4i4x4%xl%, 1/4 -split, A, 



3000 414 x4% xl% grooved, A 



500 41/4x4% xl%, % -split, A, 



500 3%x5 xli/2, % -split, B, 



500 3%x5 xiy2, % -split. A, 



500 41/4 X 41/4 X 11/2 2-beewav, A 



500 414 X 414 X 1% plain. A, 



500 41/2 X 4V2 X 1% 2-beewav, A 



1500 41/2 X 41/2 X 7-to-ft. 2-beewav, B, 



500 41/2 X 41/2 X 7-to-ft. 2-beewav, A, 



500 41/2x41/2x1% 2-beeway, A. 



THE A. I. ROOT CO.. MEDINA, OHIO 



Queens BEES BY PARCEL POST Queens 



AND WE PAY THE POSTAGE 



Will ship Italian Bees this year from our own yards. They are hustlers. A few 

 pounds of Honey next year at 25 to 30c per pound will pay for your packages of 

 bees. We shipped thousands of pounds last season. 



We are booking orders now, one-fourth down, balance at shipping time. We are going to winter 

 1000 Young Tested Queens reared in October so can ship iei&ied Queens early as you want them. 



One 1 pound package of bees $2.90 



One 2 pound package of bees 5.00 



One 3 pound package of bees 7.00 



Select Untested Queens $1.50 each 



Tested Queens 2.50 each 



Select Tested 3.00 each 



10 per cent discount on orders amounting to 25 packages or more . Add price of Queen wanted 

 when ordering packages of bees. Breeders $5.00 and $10.00. 



Send for Free Circular giving details. Reference: The Guaranty State Bank, Robstown, Texas, 

 and The City National Bank, Corpus Christi, Texas. 



NUECES COUNTY APIARIES, CALALLEN, TEXAS 



* falcon^ 



Your Duty — Do You Know It? 



it is to get ready for the coming season and be ready for the first honey flow. 

 This will net you profits. Prepare your bees for a big year and take no chances. 

 Get the best to do with and have the best results. 



Our Duty — Do We Know It ? 



We get the beekeepers ready for the big season. Supply them with the betft of 

 everything with which to work and get the best results. Send us a list of your 

 requirements for quotation. TO DELAY MEANS LOSS TO YOU. "Falcon" 

 service cannot be beat. Catalog and Simplified Beekeeping on request. 



W. T. Falconer Manufacturing Company 



Falconer, New York 



"ivhere the best bee hi'ves come from ' 



'fakoti*' 



