February, 1910. 



AmQFican IBae Journal 



Swarming Prevented 



A now metliod. just publishud. wortliy tif 

 investigation by all progrt'ssivu bcL'-kcup- 

 ers. Advantaferes claimed for the plan of 

 treatment. No clipping of queens* wines- 

 no caging of queens— not even necessary to 

 look for queens: no pinching of queen-cells 

 — no shook swarming— no dividing— no extra 

 expense connected with t!ie plan— plan sim- 

 ple and easy to carry out— satisfactory hon- 

 ey crop— saves time and labor. Send to 



Dr. H. JONES, Preston, 3Iinn., 



for his booklet, describing his method of 

 treatment. Price. 25 cts. Process protected 

 by copyright. 



ALFALFA HONEY 



— FOK SALK— 



White, Heavy, Excellent 



One 'jo-lb. Can, per pound loc 



Two " " " ()'Ac 



20 or more Cans S'Ac 



Arnd Honey and Bee-Supply Co., 



148 West Superior St.. - CIIK AGCi, ILL. 



Honey Wanted. 



All grades of Comb and of Extracted. 2000 

 cases of Buckwheat Comb wanted at once. 

 What have yon to sell ? Third car of water- 

 white Sage just in. Write for prices. 



THE GRIGGS BROS. CO. 



iiAtf TOLKDO, OHIO. 



Please mention Am. Bee Journal when writing. 



Queens & Bees 



Also Honey. To close out will sell Buck- 

 wheat or Amber Comb at S2.?o per case of 24 

 sections; and unfinished boxes at S7.50 per 

 hundred. 



Have your orders for Bees and Queens 

 booked now. as there will be a rush for stock 

 this spring. 



QUIRIN-THE-QUEEN-BREEDER, 



Bellevue, Ohio. 



FOR SALE 



We have several hundred Cases of good 

 Second-Hand Cans, two in a case, used only 

 once with White Honey— 



10 Cases or over 40c per Case. 



25 1; " ',\ 35c 1; 



100 30c " " 



Speak Quick. F. O. B. TOLEDO, OHIO. 



24 North Erie St.. 

 iiAtf THE CRICCS BROS. CO. 



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HONEY *!!° BEESWAX 



When consigning, buying, 

 or selling, consult 



R. A. BURNETT & CO. 



199 South Water St. Clilcago, III 



Pfcase mention Am. Bee Journal when writing. 



BEE-KEEPERS 



Write us now for our Catalog and get low 

 pricea on good, honest, 



BEE-KEEPERS' SUPPLIES 



Oar upecialt; is making SectiODS. All other 

 gooda up-to-date. 



AUG. LOTZ & SON, Cadott, Wis. 



10A34t Pleaac mentloa the Bee Joamal. 



Strawberry secrets 



The secrets of Amcrirra's sur- ' -"■""■- " 



cessful strawberry ^I'owcrs an? 

 all told in the new editiun of 



FARMER on Ihe Strawberry 



A real book, not a catalocue, by 

 L. J. Farmer, who has worked 

 27 years among strawberries. 

 "Worth its Weight in Gold/' 

 but costs only 25c. postpaid. 

 iour Monev hack %f not satt^fied. 



Big Norwood Strawberry, Plum. 

 Farmer Raspberry, etc. Immense 

 stock of Herry p!;ints— all varieties, 

 Write for tree Catalogue to-day. 



I. J. Farmer Narsery Co., Box 40, Palaskl, N. V. 



Crown Bone Cutter 



BEST mAOE 



Lowest 

 in Price 



GET EGGS NOW 



Huinphrey^B neweHt book, ** The l.olden 

 I^8S«*' n'ill Hhow you liovr to set eeeu all 

 n-inter, and from ISO to 2S0 eeef* n hen a 

 year, I ivill eive you, FRKE, my secret 

 of rcducine feeding ooHt one half nnd of 

 doubline yonr poultry income. 



Humphrey, Amboe Street Factory, Jollet, III. 



Where Humphrey's Bone Cutters, Clover Cutter*. 

 Broodera and other Poultry Helps are made. 



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I Strawberry Plants | 



» Grown in a Natoral Slrawberry Coanlry S 



have banlintrss and ■• 



bearing qual ill ts that j; 



do uot get into plants ^ 



grown under less fa- ■• 



vorable conditions. S 



Soil, climate and sea- ^ 



sons here are ideal, ^ 



and put dependability — 



in the plants I offer ^ 



inmycatalog.Tweuty S 



years in the business. S 



Two liundrcd acres of ^ 



plants growing each ^ 



year. I persoually su- jj 



perintend the work. ■« 



I am as careful in ~ 



2 my selling as you can be in your buying. ^ 



I See My 3-Color Catalog | 



~ Leading varieties illustrated, and shows SS 



ZZ various scenes of strawberry plant farm S 



X itself. I do not conduct a nursery or S 



» seed house — ^just grow strawberry plants. Z 



5 W. W. THOMAS. The Strawberry Plant Man — 



= 152 Main St.. Anna. 111. E 



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A Bargain in 



Poultry Supplies 



Cornell Incubators and Mann Bone Cntter 

 for sale at about half price. 



232-Egg capacity Incubator, only $15.00 

 364- " " '■ ■■ iH.oo 



Mann No. 11 Power or Hand Bone 



Cutter, for only 18.00 



Mann Clover Cutter, iron stand, b.oo 



Leg Bands, Poultry Markers, and Egg-Tes- 

 ters, at half price. 



The above machines are slightly damaged, 

 but about as good as new. Never used, but 

 tested and guaranteed. Address. 



Arnd Honey and Bee-Supply Co., 



148 West Superior St.. 



CHICAGO. ILL. 



Fnr SaIp — ^^^ncy extracted alfalfa honey, 

 I Ul aaic thoroughly ripened, rich & thick. 

 If you want honey that " tastes like more," 

 try a 60-lb. can for $5.00. A. A. Lyons. 

 i2A3t Rt.S. Fort Collins, Colo. 



FOR SALE 



so 8-frame Colonies of Italian Bees, too Su- 

 pers to match same, for comb honey. Ri|;ht 

 in the alfalfa section of Independence Co.. 

 at Newark, Ark. Rather than move them, 

 will take S150.00. 



W. J. LITTLEFIELD, 



I2Atf Rt. ?. LiTTLK R(.K K. ArK. 



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AGENTS :~ IF I KNEW YOUR NAME, I 



would aend you our $2.iy sample outtit free this 

 very minute. Let me start you in a profitable 

 business. You do not need one cent 9f capital. 

 Experience unnecessary. 50 percent profit. Cre- 

 dit given. Premiums. Freight paid. Chance 

 to win $500 In gold extra. Every man and wom- 

 an should write me for free outfit. 



gAbt JAY BLACK, Pres., 305 Beverly St.; Boston, Mass. 

 Please mention Am. Bee Journal when writing. 



CYPRIAN. Camlolan, Caucasian. Italian Queen& 

 Select untested, $1.00. Select tested. $2.00. 

 Bees $8 colony. Supplies and Honey. 6Aly 



W.C. MORRIS. Nepperhan Hts.. Yonkers. N. Y. 



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Dittmer's Comb Foundation 



Is BEST, not because WE say so, but because in every case where 

 it was tested side by side witli other makes, THE BEES PREFER- 

 RED IT; and the reason for this is, ITS ABSOLUTE PURITY, 

 of which the BEES ARE THE BEST JUDGES, and which can 

 be obtained only bv the use of DITTMER'S PROCESS for CLEAN- 

 ING AND PUl^IFYING WAX. 



Our entire Process is ORIGINAL AND INDEPENDENT, and 

 its entire Success is demonstrated by its EXCLUSIVE USE by 

 thousands of Bee-Koepers in every part of the country, in prefer- 

 ence to any other MAKE OR PROCESS. 



We make a Specialty of Working your Wax for Cash. 



Write us for Prices and Samples, which must be seen to be ap- 

 preciated. We carry a full line of 



Bee-Supplies, Wholesale and Retail, 



and will be pleased to mail you our Catalog and Prices, .'\ddress, 



GUS DITTMER COMPANY, 



AUGUSTA, WIS. 



