1890 GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



Contents of this Number nmntaiTJ 



475 



Age of Bees to Mail 482 



Alfalfa i n Kansas , . .192 



Basswooil. Aiiniliilation of.. 490 



B.'es Transff iTiiig Eirgs 497 



Brace-eornbs, Necessity of..49:i 



Caged Queens 480 



Clinicians. Good Temper.. 49S 

 Chitties. White 491 



Ci- 



.499 



Killed in June. 

 ExohidHis I'rev'ng Laying.. tSO 



Ki Xfil 1 )i.stanoes 4S1 



Ki.xtd liistanees Resumed. ..497 



Fracas, Lively 499 



Fr.imt's. Siiacihg 490 



Oolilsiiiitli Beetle 4,S7 



Hiv,-s. Sha le for 49ii 



Holf man Frame 483, 489, 49 1 



Honey l'rvisi)efts. Cook 4S7 



Honev C.in.lv'gin Suminer.497 



Honey, Do Bees Make? 485 



Horsemint 496 



Italians, Four-banded 49-> 



Jones V. Brown. Legal Case.4Sl 



Jumbo Extractor 484 



Lawn-mower Attachment. .495 



Locality and Hives 497 



Lonu-ldea Hive •. 482 



MaTiayin^- CiOO Colonies 498 



Mclntvrc. J. F 486 



Meltiiig Old Cbs. with Porn.496 



Myself and Neighbors 500 



Ne.'tar Going to Waste 495 



Osburn in Cuba 4.s:i 



Pollen for Drones 479 



Rt'lioits Discouraging. , 49S 



Kil)euing (-Jreen Honej' 485 



Kipening Honej' in Jars 497 



Shade for Hives 49B 



Simp. V. Flat Cjver 483, 49; 



Solar Wax-extractor 499 



Space Under Brood-frames. 49(i 

 Spacing of Combs. . . (Q. B.) .49! 



Spacing Brood frames 490 



Spruce-tree Plant-lice 488 



Strawberries, Visit to Terry. 500 



Swarming, Preventing 480 



Thick Top-bars No aurr-cb.497 



Thick Top-bars 498 



Watering Bees 496 



Wiring Frames 49i 



Wiring, Horizontal 495, 496 



TAKE NOTICE ! 



BEKOKE placing your Orders for SUPPliIES, 

 write for prices on One-Piece Basswood Sec- 

 tions. Bee-Hives, Shipping'-Crates, Frames, Foun- 

 dation, Smokers, etc. Address 



U. H. SCHMIDT & CO., 

 31-20db NEW LONDON, Waupaca Co., WIS. 



0*ln resi>onding to this advertisement mention Gleanings. 



IF YOU ARE IN WANT OF 



BEES or BEE-KEEPERS' SCPPLIES, 



Send lor our New Catalo«;ue. 



«tfdb OLIVER HOOVER & CO., 



Mention this paper. Snydertown, Pa. 



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Standard Size. 



Bingham's Patent Smokers, 



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Sent promptly on receipt of price. To 

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.|;3.00 

 . 1.75 

 . 1.50 

 . 1.25 

 . 100 

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Milledgeville, 111., March 8, 1890. 

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

 rectly. Am ready for orders. If others feel as I 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 done jrood service 

 since 1883. Yours truly, Daniel Brothehs. 



S^nd for descriptive circular and testimonials to 



Itt'db Bi»QHAU 2i HETHEBiKaTO^, Abronla, Mich. 



lyin responding to this advertisement mention Gi/eaninos. 



ADVANCES THIS DATE, 3o, AVHOLE- 

 SA1.E ANU RETAIL.. 



Is kept for sale by Messrs. T. G. Newman & 

 Son, Chicago, 111.; C. F. Muth, Cincinnati, O.; Jas. 

 Heddon, Dowagiac, Mich.: O.G.Collier, Fairbury, 

 Nebraska; G. L. Tinker, New Philadelphia, Ohio; 

 E. S. Armstrong, Jerseyville, 111.; E. Kretchmer, 

 Red Oak, Iowa; P. L. Viallon, Bayou Goula, La., 

 Jos. Nysewander, Des Moines, la.; C. H. Green, 

 Waukesha, Wis.; G. B. Lewis & Co., Watertown, 

 Wisconsin; J. Mattoon, Atwater, Ohio, Oliver 

 Foster, Mt. Vernon, Iowa; C. Hertel, Freeburg, 

 Illinois; Geo. E. Hilton, Fremont, Mich.; J. M. 

 Clark & Co., 1517 Blike St., Denver. Colo.; Goodell & 

 Woodworth Mfg. Co., Rock Falls, 111. ; E. L. Goold 

 & Co., BranU'ord, Out.. Can.; R. H. Schmidt & 

 Co., New London, Wis.; J. Stauffer & Sons, Nappa- 

 nee, Ind.; Berlin Fruit-Box Co., Berlin Heiehts, O.; 

 E. R. Newcomb, Pleasant Valley, N. Y. ; L. Hanssen, 

 Davenport, la. ; C. Theilman, Theilmanton. Minn.; 

 G. K. Hubbard. Fort Wayne. Ind.; T. H. Strickler, 

 Solomon City, Kan.; E. C. Eaglesfleld, Berlin, Wis., 

 Walter S. Ponder, Indianapolis, Ind., and numer- 

 ous other dealers. 



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Bee-veils of Imported Material, Smo- 

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HAMILTON, HANCOCK CO., ILLINOIS. 



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ITALIAN QUEEN BEES 

 At 75 Cts. Each. 



I have bred Italian queens 25 years, and am now 

 breeding from the best stock I ever saw. Please 

 try one. E. I». ANDREWS, 



Nortli New Saleiu, Mass. 



tyin responding to this advertisement mention Gleanenos. 



HEADQUARTERS IN THE SOUTH. 



FACTORY OF BEE-HIVES, ETC. 



From now on T will s^l my 4-frame nuclei, with 

 Italian queen, at $3.75. In lots of .5, at j:i 50 each. 

 Untested queens, at $9.00 per dozen in June; $8.00 

 per dozen in .Tuly. Satisfaction and safe arrival 

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