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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Apr. 



^rlBEST OIT EAH.T1I- 



ELEVEN YEARS 



WITHOUT A 

 PARALLEL. AND 



THE STAND- 

 ARD IN EVER? 

 CIVILIZED 

 COUNTRY. 



Bingham &. Hetherington 



Patent Uncapping-Knife, 



Standard Size. 



Bingham's Patent Smokers, 



Six Sizes and Prices. 



Doctor Smoker, 3)4 in , postpaid .. .$2.(i(i 

 Conqueror " 3 " " ... 1.7") 



Larfre " 2i4 " " ... 1.5() 



Extra (wide shield) 2 " " ... I.i5 



Plain (narrow " ) 2 " " ... 1 00 



Little Wonder, IM " " ... 65 



Uncapping Knife 115 



Sent promptly on receipt of price. To 

 sell again, send for dozen and half-dozen rates. 



Milledgeville, 111., March 8, 1890. 

 Sirs:— Smokers received to-day. and count cor- 

 rectly. Am ready for orders. If others feel as 1 do 

 your trade will boom. Truly, F. A. Snell. 



Vermillion, S. Dak., Feb. 17, 1890. 

 Sirs:— I consider your smokers the best made for 

 any purpose. I have had 15 years" experience with 

 300 or 400 swarms of bees, and know whereof I speak. 

 Very truly, R. A. Morgan. 



Sarahsville. Ohio, March 12, 1890. 

 Sirs:— The smoker I have has di)ne erood service 

 since 1883. Yours truly, Daisiel Brothers. 



Send for descriptive circular and testimonials to 



Itfdb BiNSHAM & Hetheeington, Abronia, Mich. 



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FOR SAIjE. -ITALIAN BEES & QUEENS 

 at a very low price. Address 

 6tfdb OTTO KJjEiyOM', 



No. mo Militnry Ave., Detroit, Mich, 



<X CHOICE ITALIAN QUEEIMS.X 



Tested, $1.60. Untested, $1011. Tested queens 

 reared in the fall of '89, $,\ 50. These can be mailed 

 at once. MISSES S. & M. BARNES, 



7-12db Piketon, Ohio. 



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^^WING to rising prices of beeswax we now 

 ^^ quote an Advance of 5 cts. on comb founda- 

 tion over Februarv prices, both wholesale and re- 

 tail. Beeswax Wanted in any quantity. 6-7 8d 

 DADANT & SON, Hamilton, Hancock Co . 111. 



H.G. FRAME, NORTH MANCHESTER, INDIANA, 



Breeder of Italian and Carniolan Queens. Bees by 



the pound and nucleus. Price list free. 

 5tfdb Reference First National Bank. 



BEAUTIFUL BEES 

 GOOD QUALITIES 



are always pleas- 

 ing to tlie eye. 



are al^vays 



profitable. 



If you want Bees and Queens that combine beau- 

 ty and good qualities to a marked decree, write for 

 circular giving low prices. No circulars sent out 

 unless applied for. CHAS. ». DUVALili, 



5tfdb Spencerville, Mout. Co., mid. 



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STRAWBERRY-PLANTS, 



A No. 1 plants, true to name, from new ground. 

 Jessie and Bubach, 75c per hundred, f5.00 per thou- 

 sand. Crescent and Sharpless, 50c per hundred, $3.00 

 per thousand. By mail, ndd 2()c per hundred for 

 postage. F. S. MerL,EL>L.ANI> A: BKO., 

 8d Box 379, New Brij>Uton, Pa. 



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REVIEW 



Kecpeps* 



R 50-eent tnonthly that gives 

 the efeam of apieultural litenatupe; 

 points out eppops and fallaeious 

 ideas; and gives, each month, the 

 vietus of leading bee-keepeps upon 

 sotTje speeial topie. Thi»ee satnples 

 free. Send fop them, and leapn ho«i 

 to get the back numbefs cheaply. 

 W. Z. HlJTCJlINSOri, piint, IVIieh. 



RARE! NOVEL! GOOD! CHEAP! 



A meritorious novelty, white as snow, flrst-rate 

 eating, easily grown and kept, wonderfully produc- 

 tive. Free catalogue has fuller description of it, and 

 prices (low) of Novelties and standards in SEEDS 

 and PLANTS, also QUEENS. Send 30c for 6 tubers 

 of Stachys, as above; a root of the beautiful fra- 

 grant Cinnamon Vine, which grows up rapidly 

 each spring; a packet of Powell's, the most pro- 

 ductive pole bean; of Honey, a choice sweet corn; 

 of Flower Seeds, over 100 varieties, mixed, and a 

 small tuber of Pootatdck. a fine new early potato. 

 All postpaid for only 30c. Five collections for f 1.00. 



CHRISTIAN WECKESSER, Marshallville, 0. 



Mention this paper. 6-7d 



HOME 



SUPPI-IES! 



Send for circular— free. WALTER S. POUDER, 

 175 E. Walnut St., Indianapolis, Ind. 



otfdb (Successor to F. L. Dougherty.) 



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EOTPL.O\f IWENtT^ A O E N T S 



wanted everywhere, for the HOME 

 JOURNAL— a grand family paper 

 at $1 a year. Big cash vremiums. 

 Sample Free. THOS. G. NE-WMAN & SON, 

 246 East Madison Street, - - CHICAGO, ILLS. 



"HANDLING BEES."" Price 8 c¥. 



A chapter from "The Hive and Honey Bee, Re- 

 vised." treating of taming and handling bees; just 

 the thing for beginners. Circular, with advice to 

 beginners, samples of foundation, etc., free. 

 5tfdb CHAS. DABANT & SON, 



Hamilton, Hancock Co., Illinois. 



it^'ln responding; to tills adwrtiseinent mention Gi.KANINOS. 



FOR PURE ITALIAN BEE8, POLANB- 

 China Swine, White and Black Ferrets, White 

 Rabbits, White and Brown Leghorn Chicliens, and 

 Mallard Ducks, Address N. A.KNAPP, 

 itfdb Rocliester, liorain Co., Ohio. 



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FOR Folding Paper Boxes send to 

 31-8db A. O. CRAWFORD, S. Weymouth, Mass. 



SECTIONS! SECTIONS! SECTIONS! 



On and after Feb. 1, 189^. we will sell our No. 1 V- 

 groove sections, in lots of 500. as follows: Less than 

 aoOO, $3.50 per 1000; 3000 to 5000, $3.00 per 1000. Write 

 for special prices on larger quantities. No. 3 sec- 

 tions at $3.00 per 1000. Send for price list on hives, 

 foundation, cases, etc. 



J. STAUFFER & SONS, 

 16 tfdb Successors to B. J. Miller & Co., 



Nappanee, Ind. 



I Win responding to this advertisement mention Oi.EANlNGi 



