April, 1916. 



American ^ec Journalj ;^^^ i^ 



For Sale— Extra good liulit amber mes- 

 Quite and alfalfa honey. Two 6opound cans 

 to case. 5c a pound: sand lo pound friction- 

 top pails, 8c per pound per liundred weij;ht. 

 Cash with ordcron board of cars here. 



B. A. Hadsell. Huclteye, Ariz. 



For Sale— io.oqo pounds amber honey in 

 6olb. cans or friction-top pails. Best qual- 

 ity; prices right; sample. 



E. S. Miller. Valparaiso. Ind. 



For Sale — Water-white alfalfa, white 

 clover, amber alfalfa, and amber fall honey 

 in 6o-lb. cans or smaller packages. Amber 

 fall honey is of our own extractini;, and can 

 also be furnished in barrels. Write for 

 sample of kind desired and state quantity 

 you can use. Dadant & Sons. Hamilton. III. 



FOR SALE 



For Sale — Friction-top pails, s-lb. size, 

 er too. $4.50; 500. $21.25; lo-lb. size per 100. 



16.25; 500. }3o. Low prices on other sizes in 



3ulk. Also furnished in re-shipping cases. 



Shipped from Chicago. 



A. G. Woodman Co.. Grand Rapids. Mich. 



For Sale— 20.1 colonies of bees. 5 acres of 

 land. N. L. Anderson. Spearfish. S. Dak. 



For Sale or to let on shares 250 well kept 

 colonies, in irrigatedalfalfa region (Kansas); 

 season igu averaged no pounds. Address. 

 C. O. Davison. Presby. Hosp.. Pittsburg. Pa. 



See our large ad elsewhere in this Journal. 

 On bees in packages we will express on lots 

 of five or more packages to points east of 

 the Dakota. Nebraska. Colorado and Texas 

 lines, south of the Canadian boundary. 

 Prompt delivery guaranteed. 

 M. C. Berry 6c Co.. Haynev ille. Ala. 



For Sale— 170 colonies of bees equipped 

 for extracting in 2 apiaries one mile apart, 

 in an alfalfa belt three miles from Fallon. 

 Nev., in the heart of the Carson-Truckee U. 

 S. Government Reclamation project. For 

 particulars, address Gillman H. Wright, 

 R. F. D. No. I. Fallon. Nev. 



For Sale— i5oAlexanderfeeders. 12c each, 

 used one season. $16 cider mill. J8.00. 800 

 wire moving screens, strong frame, 600-B fr.. 

 4c; 200-10 fr.. 5c. 4-00 gal. honey tanks, used 

 one season. J6.00 each. 4 fr. Root automatic 

 reversible extractor. $12,50. New $70 Reflex 

 camera. $55. An Eastman 4x5. 18 in. bellows, 

 cost $32. J15. 100 8-fr. hive bodies, painted, 

 frames wired. 50c each. 200 new zinc queen 

 excluders. 20c each. Empty 60-lb. cans. 2 in 

 a case. 40c each. Will sell for cash or will 

 trade for honey, or bees in two-pound pack- 

 ages, Wesley Foster. Boulder. Colo. 



HONEY LABELS 



Honey Labels that create a favorable im- 

 pression on the buyer. Dealers admire them 

 and give them prominence. Catalog Free 

 Liberty Pub.Co..Sta.D.Box4H.CIevllandb. 



SUPPLIES. 



Hoffman self spacing frames in flat. 100 

 H.oo; 500. ti3.75; loco. $27. 

 Sivelevetts Frame Works. Whitnevville Ct 



en^?? '^TV,»"'^"' 'he best foundation fast- 

 enert' Ihen buy The Pangburn " nrice 

 »L75. postpaid, mfg. by W. S PangburS 

 . Center Junction, Iowa. 



als^fn^n'Tn^S'''''"' "i"^ P'"*^ dovetailed hives 

 fi^u°nni,r°,^-t^e^l;r,'-,i.dingDadaI,1?s 



A- E. Bu rdick. Sunnyside. Wash. 



ca"e"o° ^',JS"^a^^^"f^„V?^""''•<=^"^■. ''^ P" 

 cash. C.HW Weber VrA"'vW"^-"' ^''^"^^ 

 weoer A. Co . Cin cinnati. O 



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W. D. Soper. Jackson. Mich! 



For Sale— Me<lium brood foundation, one 

 to ten lbs., S2C per lb. Up to 2S lbs.. 50c. Up 

 to 50 lbs.. 48c; 100 lbs,. 48c. prepaid in Louisi- 

 ana. Root's goods for sale. Beeswax wanted. 

 26c cash. 27c in trade. 



J. F. Archdekin. Bordlonville. La. 



Comb Foundation— You can have your 

 beeswax made into best quality foundation. 

 Also the wax from old combs or " slumgum. " 

 We get it all out. On shares or very cheap 

 for cash; new factory; old liberal terms, 

 cheapest and handiest transportation for all 

 northern tjeekeepers. You always get your 

 own wax back, J, J. Angus. 



414 Fulton St.. Grand Haven. Mich. 



MISCELLANEOUS 



For Sale — California little suburban 

 farms, suitable for poultry, fruit and gar- 

 den. Terms, write E. R. Waile. 

 Shawnee. Okla. 



For Sale— .35 colonies pure Italian bees 

 with select tested queens of J. P. Moore 

 strain. $4.50 per colony; 35 colonies with mis- 

 mated queens from same strain. $400 per 

 col.; 35 cols, light colored hybrids from the 

 same strain with queens. $3,50 per col , all in 

 8-frame bodies in good winter cases, mostly 

 the Quinby standard, full depth self-spac- 

 ing Hoffman frames, .t to each hive, all combs 

 straight, and all strong and healtny with 

 plenty of honey, f, o. b. here. 

 Wilmer Clarke. Box 200. Earlville, Mad. Co. 

 N. Y. 



For Sale— A fine farm in Florida. 10 or 20 

 acres. 2 acre orange grove, also apiary. Fif- 

 teen minutes walk from railroad depot. 

 Write for particulars. Chas. Mack. 



Mannville. Putnam Co.. Fla. 



For Sale— A good bee location; 40 acres 

 with good house and barn; also 30 colonies 

 of bees with fixtures. Located in the cen- 

 tral part of Wisconsin. For further infor- 

 mation write to Geo, Delano. 

 Royalton. Waupaca Co.. Wis. 



Free for Six Months— My Special offer 

 to introduce my magazine. " Investing for 

 Profit." It is worth $10 a copy to anyone 

 who has been getting poorer while the rich, 

 richer. It demonstrates the real earning 

 power of money, and shows how any one. 

 no matter how poor, can acquire riches. 

 Investing for Profit is the only progres- 

 sive financial journal published. It shows 

 how $100 grows to $2200. Write now and I'll 

 send it six months free. H. L. Barber. 546- 

 20 W. Jackson Blvd.. Chicago. III. 



POULTRY 



Rhode Island Reds— Bo;h Combs. High 

 grade; carefully bred; none better. Prices 

 reasonable. Stock and eggs, by setting or 

 hundred lots. Mating list free. 



Fred Oertel. Box 24. Brighton, III. 



If You breed fancv poultry, offer your 

 surplus stock or eggs lor sale in our classi- 

 fied columns. 



Hakreu Rocks standard bred eggi for 

 hatching. W. Coffman. 



Rt. 3. Benton Harbor, Mich. 



Poultry Paper, 44124 page periodical, up 

 to date, tells all you want to know about 

 care and management of iioultry. for pleas- 

 ure or profit; four months for xo cents. 

 Poultry Advocate, Dept. 210. Syracuse. N. Y. 



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 ', Apiarist. The author has been in a J, 

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 . his career has been that of s-successful ^ 

 ' honey-producer, instructor to the pro- y 

 ' fession, and an official government V 

 ' inspector of hives. It is a new kind i 

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 I Here will be found the material ,J, 

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 money. We mVkp / SSI^- T.*^ '^f " save you 



hives The M r'\''i^ S' ".^d sized 



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PREPAREDNESS 



High Grade Queens Bees by the Pound 



Prepare for a big crop of honey by ge-tting bees and queens from 

 IM. C. BERRY & COIMPANY 



THREE-BANDED ITALIAN BEES AND QUEENS BRED FO R HONEY PRODUCTION 



Price Li5t— Swarms of bees in packages ready to ship now. 



i-lb. Swarms. $1.25; 2-lb. Swarms, $2.35; 3-lb Swarms, $3.35; 5-lb. Swarms, J5.35. 



If queens are wanted add price as according to price list. 



On lots of 5 packages or more will prepay express to your address east of the Dakota. 

 Nebraska. Colorado and Texas lines, and south of the Canadian boundary. This applies 

 only on orders received in April. 



Price List of our queens by return mail. 



Untested. 75 cts. Select Untested, go cts. Tested. Ji. 25. Select Tested. $i.so. 

 All queens are warranted purely mated. Wings clipped free of charge. 



Our queens are bred from Select Honey Gathering Stock, the choice of over looo, hust- 

 ling, honey-producing colonies, that produce about two solid cars of honey annually. All 

 orders for either bees in packages or queens will be filled promptly by return mail or ex- 

 press or as per booking. There will be absolutely no delay. We take only as many orders 

 as we can fill and do so promptly. Let us have your order and get your bees on time, or 

 your money back by return mail Our capacity is 100 i-lb swarms a day and 6000 queens a 

 year. Wehave no disease of any kind. Safe arrival and satisfaction we guarantee. Write 

 for prices on wholesale quantities. 



: M. C. BERRY & COMPANY, Hayneville, Alabama 



Successors to Brown & Berry 

 Largest Paclcage Shippers In the South 



