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(GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



June 



RED CLOVER QUEENS 



Having had so many calls for queens bred from 

 my red clover queens, since my article appeared in 

 April Gleanings, I have concluded to breed dollar 

 queens for sale. H. H. SNYDER, 



6-7 Elmwood, Peoria Co , 111. 



WANTED ! 



A good, reliable, thrifty man, married or single, 

 who can take care of bees and 5 acres of fruit. We 

 need a first class man. W. R. MONROE, 



6d Bay City, Bay Co., Mich. 



NOTICE. 



All persons having claims against the under- 

 Signed are requested to present them at once. I am 

 ready to pay all just demands against me. 

 6 H. ALLEY, Wenham, Mass. 



TESTED QUEENS $1.50. 



Tested queens, daughters of imported mother, 

 $1.50. Dollar queens, 90c; mismated, 50c. Safe ar- 

 rival by mail guaranteed. J. A. WARD, 

 6d Madisonville, Ohio. 



W.Z. HUTCHINSON, 



ROGERSVILLE, GENESEE CO., MICH., 

 Makes a Specialty of rearing DOLLAR QUEENS. 



All queens bred from an imported mother, and 

 the cells built in full colonies. All queens in the 

 apiary (except the imported queen) are daughters of 

 imported mothers. No black bees in the vicinity. 

 During June, the price will be $1.00 each. Tested 

 queens. $2.50 each. After July 1st, single queen, 

 $1.00; six queens for $5.00; twelve or more, 75c each. 

 Tested queens, $2.00 each. Queens will be sent by 

 mail, postage paid, and their safe arrival guaran- 

 teed. Send money by draft, registered letter, or by 

 P. O. money order drawn on Flint, Mich., as Rogers- 

 ville is not a money order office. 6tfd 



FOR SAIjE, 



500 worker combs, in American frames, at 20c each. 

 6d BYRON WALKER, Capac, St. Clair Co., Mich. 



Pure Italian Queens ! 



I can furnish pure, tested QUEENS, in June, f or 

 $2.00 each, or $20.00 per dozen. Untested, $1.00; per 

 dozen, $11.00. My Queens are all bred from import- 

 ed Mothers. Safe arrival guaranteed. 



A. P. Stauffer, 



6d Sterling, Whiteside Co., 111. 



WILL FURNISH DUNHAM FDN. AT 43 CENTS. 

 Shall have Tested Italian Queens, after June 

 25th. The queen cells will be built and sealed in full 

 colonies. Price, $2.50 each. Safe arrival guaran- 

 teed. R. J. OSBURN & BRO., 

 6 Le Claire, Scott Co., Iowa. 



ITA L I A N QUEENS AND BEES 



FROM IMPORTED MOTHERS. 



Bees by the lb. for $1 00 



Untested Queens 1 00 



Tested " 2 00 



HALL & CHENEY, 

 6-9d Fern Cliff, Jackson Co., Ala. 



A-| ITALIAN QUEENS, reduced to 90c! 6 for 

 <PJL* $5.00. Tested, $1.90: 3 ior $5.50. Sent by 

 mail; bred from improved stock in full swarms; 

 safe arrival guaranteed. H. BARBER, 



6 Adrian, Mich. 



AFTER 11 YEARS' EXPERIENCE IN QUEEN 

 rearing, I am fully prepared to warrant all 

 my queens pure, prolific, large, and light colored. 

 Dollar queens, $1.00; tested, $2.00. By mail, satis- 

 faction and safe arrival guaranteed. 

 6-10d S. W. STEVENS, Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Ct. 



DADAOT5 PURiriED jjj BMB 



OUR FOUNDATION 



IS CLEANER THAN ANY OTHER. 



"The sample received from you pleases me in ap- 

 pearance better than any I have seen yet." 



H. M. Taylor, Parsons, Kans. 

 "Your samples are better than any I have re- 

 ceived." D. S. Burbank, Reinbeck, Iowa. 

 "Foundation arrived; it is verv satisfactory." 



CHAS. F. MUTH, Cincinnati, O. 

 "How beautiful your wax is!" 



MRS. FRANCIS DUNHAM, Depere, Wis. 

 "Your sample is superior to anything 1 have seen. 

 The wax is very clean and nice." 



John Ansley, Bloomington, 111. 

 "Send Dunham fdn. as nice as those most excel- 

 lent samples." W. G. Keeney, 



Quercus Grove, Ind. 



Circulars and Samples Free. We guarantee our 

 foundation as clean «.s samples, yet we sell as cliea i> 

 as I lie cheapest. 



Chas. Dadant & Son, 



fill Hamilton, Hancock Co, Ills. 



PEADY TO FILL ORDERS AT ONCE, FOR 



J A 



Queens as Cheap as any one for the same 



grade of queens. Satisfaction guaranteed. 



6 M. L. WILLIAMS, Vanceburg, Lewis Co., Ky. 



WILLIS D. PARKER, Defiance, 0., 



Manufactures watch and jeweler's boxes, bee- 

 hives, sections, and other apiarian supplies. L. 

 hives painted and sanded, with two supers filled 

 with 54, 4J4X4J4 sections, complete, $3.00. Sections 

 in lots of 500, boxed, $3.50; in lots of 1000, boxed, 

 $6.50; for 5000 or more, $5 50 per M. 6d 



Hale's Price List. 



Send for my Circular and Price List for 1880. Ear- 

 ly Queens a specialty. Address 

 2-11d E. W. HALE, Wirt C. H.,W.Va. 



HEADQUARTERS FOR APIARIAN SUPPLIES. 

 Steam Power. New machinery complete. Our 

 facilities for manufacturing Hives, Crates, Sec- 

 tions, &c, are first class. Before ordering, tell us 

 what you want. We can do you good. Comb Foun- 

 dation, Extractors, Knives, Smokers, &c, constant- 

 ly on hand. Full Colonies and Nuclei a specialty. 

 Send for our new System for Wintering Bees Suc- 

 cesssully. HIRAM ROOP. 



4tfd Carson City, Montcalm Co., Mich. 



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ANTED IMMEDIATELY, an experienced 

 hand to work in the apiary. Address 



O. H. TOWNSEND, Hubbardston, Mich. 



REARING 



OF 

 Tested cte Dollar Queens 



From extra-fine Strains of Italians, a specialty. 



Try them, and be convinced that my Golden Ital- 

 ians and Light Leather-colored Bees take the lead. 



I also Use an Imported Queen. 



SEP-See Circular, sent free. 



J. M. C. Taylor. 

 6d Lewistown, Fred. Co., Md. 



COMB ^OTTPtfTD-A-Tloasr, 



Honey, Full Colonies of Bees, and Bee-Masters' Sup- 

 plies for Sale. WM. L. GORDON, 

 6d Shreveport, La. 



