1917 



AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 



107 



I MARSHFIELD GOODS 



BEEKEEPERS :— 



We manufacture millions of sections 

 every year that are as good as the best. 

 The cheapest for the quality ; best for 



the price. If you buy them once, you will 

 buy again. 



We also manufacture hives, brood- 

 frames, section-holders and shipping 

 cases. 



Our catalog is free for the asking. 



MARSHFIELD MFG. COMPANY, Marshfield, Wisconsin 



EARLY ORDER DISCOUNTS WILL 



Pay You to Buy Bee-Supplies Now 



Thirty years' experience in making everything for 

 the beekeeper. A large factory specially equipped 

 for the purpose ensures goods of highest quality. 

 Write for our illustrated catalog today. 



LEAHY MFG. CO., 90 Sixth St., Higginsville, Mo. 





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DON'T WAIT TILL SPRING 



Before having your beeswax made into 

 foundation or to buy supplies. Prices 

 were never more unsettled. Better 

 take advantage of present low prices 

 and early order discounts, by ordering 

 now. 



Write for prices and discounts. 



GUS DITTiVIER COMPANY 

 Augusta, Wisconsin 



PORTER 



BEE 



ESCAPE 



SAVES 



HONEY 



TIME 

 IVIONEY 



For sale by all dealers. 



If no dealer, write factory 

 R, & E. C. PORTER. MFRS. 

 Lewistown, Illinois, U. S. A. 



Please mention Am. Bee Journal when writing. 



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FDEEMAN'S FARMER 



North Yikjma, 

 Wash. 



Successor to Northwest Farm and Home 

 69 YEARS 0U> 



If you want a descriptive and aericultural 

 magazine, it will inform you all about the 

 methods in the Pacific Northwest. 

 Send One dollar and have the magazine sent 

 for one year. Cut rate of one-half price 

 now on. 



THREE-BANDED ITALIANS 



Will be ready by April i, 

 to begin mailing untested 

 queens of my exception- 

 ally vigorous strain of Ital- 

 ian bees. They are gentle, 

 prolific, and the best of 

 honey ga t h e re r s. Give 

 them a trial and I am sure 

 you will be a regular custo- 

 mer hereafter. Will book 

 orders now. Circular free. 

 Safe arrival guaranteed in 

 the United States and 

 Canada. Untested. $i.oo: 

 5. $5.00; 12, $9 00. Tested 

 $1.25; b. $5 so; 12. $12 50 



JOHN G. MILLER 

 723 C St., Corpus Christi, Texas 



NOW IS THE TIME 



Prepare Now for Next Season 



Do not wait until your bees are out of winter 

 quarters to order your goods. 



PROSPECTS FOR 1917 



Are for another big one. Lotz Sections are 

 the best; they are perfect in workman- 

 ship, quality and material. All guaranteed. 

 We want you on our mailing list. 

 Send for 1917 Catalog 



AUGUST LOTZ COMPANY 

 Boyd, Wisconsin 



ESTABLISHED 1885 



We are still furnishing bee-hives made 

 of white pine lumber; they are well made 

 and will last. Our large catalog, giving 

 full particulars about all bee supplies is 

 free for the asking. Beeswax taken in 

 exchange for supplies or cash. 



J. NEBEL & SON SUPPLY COMPANY 

 High Hill, Montg. Co., Missouri 



LEATHER COLORED ITALIANS 



About April ist I wil' 

 again be ready to mail un" 

 tested queens of my fine 

 strain of Italians. I lireed 

 no other race Choice test- 

 ed and breeding queens at 

 all times. Insure against 

 a possible disappointment 

 by ordering early. Satis- 

 faction guaranteed. Cir- 

 cular free. Untested 

 queens $i oo each: doz. 

 $0 00. Choice tested, $i.so 

 each. Breeder. $3.00 to 

 $5 00 each. 

 C. S. ENCLE, Beeville, Bee Co., Texas 



