AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 



January 



WESTERN BEEKEEPERS! 



,We handle the finest line of Bee Supplies, 



Send for our 68 page catalog. Our prices 



will interest you. 



The Colorado Honey-Producers' Association 



1424 M<^rket Street, .Denver, Colo: 



SOMETHING NEW 



Watch this space the .QominB season for 

 somethine new in the way of bees by the 

 pound. Three-handed Italians, resistant 

 tp.European foiA) brood. Isle of Wight dis- 

 ease and paralysis. Golden Italians that 

 are golden and good honey gatherers. All 

 orders filled promptly past season, and ex- 

 pect to double capacity of Queen-yards to 

 meet growing demand. 



H. D. MURRY, Mathis, Texas 



PATENTED 



WRIGHT'S FRAME-WIRING DEVICE 



Most rapid in use. Saves cost of machine 

 in one day Tighter wires, no kinks, nosore 

 hands. Price. $2. so. postpaid in U. S A. 

 G. W. Wright Company, Azusa, Calif. 



BARNES' 



Foot-Power 

 Machinery 



Read what J. I, Parent 

 ofCharitorl. N. Y.. says: 

 "We cut with one of your 

 Combined Machines last 

 winter <;o chaff hives with 

 7-in. cap. 100 honey-racks. 

 500 frames, and a yreat 

 deal of other work. Th-s 

 winter we have a double 

 amount of hives, etc . ip 

 ^.^^ji^O' ^iry'y' make with. this saw. It 

 ^^^ pm^^a^j^ will do all rou say of it." 

 Catalofe' & price-list free 

 W. F. & JOHN BARNES 

 995 Ruby St., ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS. 



Machinery for Sale 



To close an estate, the follow- 

 ing, used to manufacture bee- 

 supplies : 14 hp. gasoline, en- 

 gine ; dust blower; pulleys, shaft- 

 ing and belting ; heading ma- 

 chine ; power drill ; sander ; rip 

 saw; honey section machine; 

 grooving machine ; log saw, and 

 minor articles. Write to 

 MRS. R. H. SCHMIDT 

 Rt. 3, Sheboygan, Wisconsin 



Bees and Queens for 1917 



GOLDEN AND LEATHER COLORED 



We are now booking orders for April, May and June, 1917 de- 

 liveries at the following prices, viz.: 



Prices of one and over i 



Virgins I .50 



Untested 85 



Warranted i.io 



Tested 1.50 



Breeders 3.00 and up to $10.00 each. 



i-frame nuclei without queen J1.50 



2-frame " ' " ..2.75 



3-frame " " " ..3.50 



When Queens are wanted with nuclei add aueens at above prices quoted for queen 

 >i lb. package, wire cages, without queens li.oo 



1 " " " ■■ [[ '\ 1.50 



2 '* " " " " " 2.00 



If queens are wanted with pound packages add at prices quoted for queens. 



On all orders amounting to$5o and over we will allow 5 percent discount, and orders 

 amounting to $100 and over will allow 10 percent discount from above prices. 



We guarantee safe delivery on queens, and safe delivery on bees that are not in transit 

 over five days. 



Our Reference— Any Mercantile Agency. A. I. Root Co.. or American Bee Journal. 



Get into communication with us at once and book your orders early to avoid disap- 

 pointments in the spring. 



THE PENN COMPANY, Penn, Lowndes County, Mississippi 



RePresentaiiiies of The A. I. Root Compary. and Qiieeyi Specialists 



SHOOT 



Wthcica jf ^uns 



MADE IN U.S.A. 





iAiWi'i' ■*/ \f''( 







SHOOTING QUALITIES 

 WARRANTED 



Shot travel through a gun barrel over 800 

 feet per second, 



Shot flatten when driven at this high speed 

 into an improper choke. 



B lat shot fly wild and make a poor pattern. 



Our taper choke gives a close, hard hitting 

 pattern. 



Ask your father, grandfather or any man 

 who uses one. 



Shooting qualities guaranteed. 



Catalogue FRF^E— double hammerless guns 

 $21. CO up; single trap guns $85.00 up. 



ITHACA GUN CO., 

 Ithaca, New York 





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