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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Oct. 



Postage.] [Pr. of 10, of 100 



4 I Graters, pond I 40 I 3 50 



2 I Hanging Baskets, Silvered Wire | 47 | 4 50 



1 | Handkerchiefs, good size, fine, and 



neatlv hemmed I 40 | 3 75 



| Ink, "W. O.'s." Large2oz. Bottles: Price of Box 

 containing 3 dozen Bottles, Assorted Colors, Black, 

 Blue, Violet, with 1 Bottle each of Green and Red, $1. 

 3 1 Kitchen Knives, Fine Steel, metal 



Handle, labeled "Kitchen Friend" | 40 [ 3 50 



2 | Knives and Forks for Table Use (a 



Knife and a Fork Are Two) | 48 | 4 75 



Good Steel, but rather Plainly handled. 



1 | Knives, Pocket, 1 Blade, for Children. [ 45 | 4 25 

 Not very good, nor very handsome. 



12 I Ladle, Pierced, Tinned Iron I 45 | 4 25 



6 I Ladle, Solid Tinned Iron I 45 | 4 25 



This is dipped in melted tin after it is all finished, 



making- all the joints smooth, strong:, and secure, 

 and giving it all a beautiful glossy finish, as nice 

 and bright as silver, and just about as serviceable, 

 if we only think so. At the very small price of 5r\ 

 you can get a new one whenever they become worn 

 or rusty. 



3 | Lamp Shades, Good and Pretty | 35 | 3 00 



7 | Letter file and Paper weight combin- 



ed, verv pretty | 45 | 4 25 



5 | Mallets, Wood. Just the nicest thing 



to Drive Sections Together | 45 | 4 25 



2 | Marking Brushes I 40 I 3 50 



5 | Marking Gauges. A very pretty tool 



for the money I 45 I 4 25 



3 | Match Boxes, Tin Japanned | 40 | 3 75 



| Matches. Best Parlor, no Brimstone, 



no Smell I 45 | 4 25 



7 I Match Safes, Bracket work | 40 i 3 75 



2 I Mat Chromos, size 7xlt inches | 40 | 3 75 



As a general thing, I am not much in favor of 



Chromos, but when I saw these beautiful pictures, 

 on a dark background, for only 5c, I decided they 

 were a boon to humanity. 

 2 | Measuring Tapes, 36 inches, spring, in 



tin case I 45 | 4 00 



4 | Meat Forks, tinned wire, large and 



strong I 45 | 4 25 



2 J Memorandum Books, Excellent for a 

 Pocket mem. book for the apiary, 

 100 pages I 40 | 3 50 



6 | Milk Pans, toy, l A pint, 2 for 5c. Ex- 



cellent for nail boxts | 25 | 2 00 



8 | Mincers, or Chopping Knives | 45 | 4 25 



4 | Mirrors, in either Wood or Paper 



Frames, nice to bring down a swarm 



of bees I 40 | 3 75 



5 | Molasses Cups, Tin, Nice for Honey. .1 48 | 4 75 

 5 I Mouse Traps to keep in the Honey 



House | 35 | 3 00 



I Mucilage and Brush | 



Exactly like those that you pay 25c for. I do not 

 know how it is possible for them to be made so low. 

 Three dozen are packed in a box, and $1.65 pays for 

 box and all. 

 •2. | Needles, the very best I know of in 



the world (2 papers for 5c) | 23 I 2 50 



4 | Nest Eggs, White Glass | 35 | 3 00 



4 | Nippers, the Best 5c tool in the whole 



lot, without question | 45 | 4 25 



4 | Oil for Sewing machines and other 



light machinery, in handsome bottles | 45 | 4 00 

 2 | Oilers, Zinc, Neat, Pretty, and Just 

 Right to Keep All the "Machinery" 

 Well Oiled I 45| 4 00 



5 i Pans, 1 Pint, with Handle, very pretty 



and Handy | 45 | 4 25 



Postage. ] [Pr. of 10, of 100 



5 | Pans, Jelly cake, 8 inch | 4 | 4 00 



" Milk, 1 quart I 45 | 4 00 



3 ! Papers of Pins I 45 | 4 00 



N<>t first quality, for they are made of iron, as 



your Magnet will tell you very quickly; but they 

 are useful for some purposes. For best brass pins, 

 see 10c counter. 



11 | Paper Weights, Bronze | 45 | 4 00 



1 | Pencils, Lead, The Kind I Prefer (Am. 



Phonographic) I 45 I 4 00 



7 I Pen-Racks, pretty and useful I 42 4 00 



| Perfumery, Pretty, but not very good I 45 | 4 25 



4 j Pickle Hooks, very neat | 45 | 4 00 



6 | Pincers, like the 5c scissors | 4n | 3 50 



4 | Pokers, to stir the fire. Wood Handle | 45 | 4 00 

 6 j Plyers, flat nose, of Chilled Iron, like 



the 5c scissors, but excellent for 



the money | 45 | 4 00 



1 | Rolling Pins, hard wood, well made . . ] 85 | 8 00 



2 I Rules, 1 Foot, for School Children. . . . i 35 | 3 00 

 2 | Rules, 36 in., 9 fold, a very hand / tool 

 and a source of unfailing amuse- 

 ment for the baby | 45 ,' 4 00 



7 | Sad Iron Stands | 35 | 3 25 



4 j Salt or Pepper Bottles, glass, white 



metal top | 45 [ 4 00 



6 | Sauce Pan, Tinned, 1 Pint, with Lip. . I 45 | 4 25 

 Just as pretty, and just as handy for a variety of 

 purposes as can be, and exactly the thing- for making 

 candy for queen cages. 



2 | Scissors, Japanned Handles, and Pol- 



ished Blades I 45 | 4 25 



Either round point for the pocket, and for little 

 girls, or sharp pointed. Wonderfully well finished 

 for such an insignificant price. Nothing equal to 

 the round points for making a little girl happy, but 

 you must look out for the pieces. 



3 | Scoops, Tin, for Getting Honey out of 



a Barrel I 45 | 4 00 



2 | Screw-drivers, Sewing Machine, Neat, 



Wood Handle, fine steel I 25 | 2 00 



3 | Screw-drivers, Meta I Handle | 45 | 4 00 



| Seeds, Almost anv K ind, per Package | 35 I 3 00 

 | Slates 8x11, good | 45 | 4 00 



5 | Soap, Fancy Cakes, Perfumed Toilet, 



but good sized cakes, "Boss" . . . | 40 | 3 75 



12 | " Blue India, large Cakes and best 



Soap in the market I 48 | 4 75 



13 I Soap-Cups, to go on edge of tub or 



Bucket I 45|4 00 



7 I Spice Boxes, Gilt, Labeled Allspice, 



Nutmeg. Cinnamon, &c I 30 | 2 50 



With Close Fitting Cover, very neat and pretty. 

 These are exactly the size of the pint honey pails: 

 but they have no bail, and are not soldered. The 

 expense of soldering would be but a trifle, and they 

 would th«n make the cheapest and prettiest pack- 

 age for candied honev known. 



1 | Sponges, srood size | 40 | 3 50 



2 | Spoons, Table, Tinned Iron | 38 | 3 50 



2 1 " Tea, " (Two for 5c.).. | 20 | 1 75 



8 | Square Pans 8x12 I 45 | 4 00 



3 | stands, Silvered Wire, for Hot Dishes | 45 | 4 00 



6 | Stove Polish, Dixon's Best | 45 | 4 00 



2 j Sunday School books, exactly the 



samp reading matter has cost from 



$1.25 to $1.50, very tastily gotten up. | 48 | 4 75 



4 | Table Spoons, Britannia, almost as 



nice as silver, but bend pretty easily | 50 | 4 75 



5 | Tin Pails. 1 Pint | 50 



Cover and all, and just right for \V% lb. honey. 



5 00 



