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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Apr. 



peNEY OeMMN. 



CITY MARKETS. 



New YonK.—Ho/iej/.— There is some comb lioiiey 

 in our market among- the different dealers and mer- 

 chants, consisting of all ^I'lKles of clover and buck- 

 wheat. Demand is light, find prices are ruling: very 

 low. We quote: 



Fancy white clover, Mb. sections, per Ih., 18 cts. 

 :• •• " " 14 cts. 



Fair to good " 1 and ;." lb. " " ]2@16 cts. 



Fancy Buckwheat, Mb. " " 9 cts. 



o .. - " 8 cts. 



liOw grades 1 and 2 lb. " " Ka-S cts. 



E.\tracted honey. Our marl^et is well stocked with 

 California extracted in 60-lb. cans; there is also a 

 good stock of clover, yet unsold. The demand is 

 fair, but prices are low. We quote: 



ralifornia, 60-Ib. cans, per lb 7 cts. 



AVhite clover, in bbls. and kegs, )>er lb 8 cts. 



No extracted buckwheat on hand. 



Deexwax is ruling high, with the indication of ad- 

 vanced prices in the near future. We quote prime 

 stock at Si'a^M cts. Thurbeh, Whvland & Co., 



March :J4, 1885. Reade & Hudson Sts., New York. 



Cincinnati. — Honey. — There is nothing partic- 

 ularly new in the market, only that there is a de- 

 cidedly better demand from manufacturers for ex- 

 tracted honey, while comb honey is as slow as ever, 

 with a large supply on the market. Prices arc low, 

 fifTMtc. for extracted, and 9(f> l~c. for comb honey on 

 arrival. Beeswax is in good denuuul at iOf" oOc. on 

 arrival. It brings 35c. per lb. in the ,i(il>bing way. 



March 25, 1885. Chas. V. Mlth, 



S. E. Cor. Freeman and Central Avenues. 

 Cincinnati, Ohio. 



Milwaukee. — Honey. — The market for honey 

 here is quite dull for all qualities and conditions. 

 White oonili in one-lb. sections, 12f5'13c. Large sec- 

 tions, 1(X" 12'... Extracted, iukegs or cans, 8c. 



lif f *•!<'((. r.— Not much demand— nominal, 28(r/ 35c. 



March IT, 1885. A. V. Bishop, 



142 West Water St., Wilwaukee. Wis. 



Hoifist Seeis at Honest Prices. 



Strinrl,ni-,i Tmiriin. or Ground Cherry, tnn s,i,i Kk- 

 ('(Kil.'s liiijiri'i-fi I'uj.i'iiyn. Best in the world — Id 



C<,nl.\-< li,ii>''ii:^i l.iniii nean. " ....II) 



Cliiif,!^. (,r /■;.(;/// AhiKind.-i. (Venj horrly) 10 



Miiiiiiiinni i;,i.<^i,iii Sunflower, lirpt K'j:'s Food... 10 



P.',.< i;ii>s Hrn-llrniiiin. New aii.l .\ .\ 10 



Cliiins, );t,ii. nv ciiinaniiin \i\\>-. r, liulhv 10 



All lUr <ih,„; rlinir( s> ■ , Is . .-; lit in^pli'l l<il- .'<<ll-. 



Wliih (ir.ii,, fiininils. . lirsi . .mr .idz 53 



(iiihh II (I list, I HiisiiIi, n II iS|.l(_-iiiliil' 7 plants .")ll 



Cnsrriii sinnilHini. (A Woiidcn :.'•") plants 50 



Kinhi Mnnii I'ohttoos, rj'd strong Eyes .50 



l)nl.:,t,i i;,.l " " " " 50 



^1// //(. ,ih,,rr. Phnits and PotatoeK postpaid,$2.00. 

 AConii'htr i;iJh'rti<ni of l>i\^t Gnnlrii sppt/.<!, viz., 87 

 large pkts. <.r cxtiu scol niaikMi i,ir .si.nii. 

 Choice Wet iici-slicl.l l.iir-c Hc.l (iiii..i,s, )Mnind?l 00 

 Bliss" Am. WciKliT I'cas. ju'ok. .-^-M (i; Imsliel.. 7 00 



" Abundance " 4 quarts for 2 00 



" Ever-Bearing " 4 " " 2 CO 



The above Peas are true seed— splendid varieties. 

 Please address A. T. COOK, Seal-Grown; 



Clititiiii Tjolhnv, Dutcho'S Co., N. Y. 

 WANTED. -JJ'iiK.^7 J,/ csMd.s- to take orders for above 



and other £(?eds among their neighbors. Address 

 7-8d as above. ^Mention this paper. 



Bees^Pound 



From 15th April, at $1M per pound, in lots- of 5 

 lbs. and over. Safe arrival at your nearest express 

 office. P. li. VIALIiOIV, 



, 7d Bayou Gonia, I^a. 



WANTED. 



Chicago.— Honey.— The market is still very dull. 

 There is no change in the figures since last quota- 

 tions, nearly all sales being small. Beeswax.— 'SOc. 

 for yellow. R. A. Burnett, 



March 24, 1885. 161 South Water St., Chicago, 111. 



Detroit.— Hoiici/.-The honey market is very 

 dull, and well stocked, a good article bringing from 

 13@14 cts. A. B. Weed, 



March 24, 1885, Detroit, Mich. 



Cleveland.— Hoiicj/. —We have no changes to 

 quote in the honey market. A. C. Kendel, 

 March 27, 1885. 115 Ontario St., Cle\eland, Ohio. 



CUCUMBER SEED. s^;^!^^;;^4ooperib. 



Hv itviil, lu-epaid, .•?1.I8. r. /•;. I'lUCH, 



Tii SniithUiwn Braticli, Sitffnlh Co., N. Y. 



Fnr 9alo ^'^ Hybrid queens, .50c each; 20 black 

 rUI OQlCi queens, 30c each. Address all orders to 

 T T. .1. PENICK, Williston, Fayette Co., Tenn. 



From 20J to '£0 lbs. extracted honey in exchange 

 for Pure Italian Queens. Will allow 8 cts. for white 

 honey, and 6 cts. for clover and honey-dew mixed. 

 Queens at .l^l.OO in June and July. Satisfaction 

 guaranteed. L. L. TRIEM, 



7d La Porte City, Black Hawk Co.. Iowa. 



Poultry and Bees. ':^''^^^:%l'i^ S^ 



I)er2ii. Also 20 colonies of Italian bees for sale in 



Simplicity hives. F. S. McCLELLAND, 



7d New Brighton, Pa. 



Spider-Plant Seed 



Sent postpaid; 1884 crop, clean and good. One lb., 



)?1.25; 'J lb., 7.5c; 'i lb., 35c. Address 



7d " JNO. A. THORNTON, Li.MA, III. 



Three-frame nucleus, young queen, 



in 1-stor.v Simplicity hive; 7 empty 



frames, !?4.C0; two for S7.5'J. Same in shipping-case, 



, without frames. f3.00; two for $5.00. Full colonies, 



$6.00 to $10.00. Liberal discount on larger orders. 



! Write for wants. J. H. REED, 



I 7tfdb Orleans, Orange Co., Ind. 



Wantori "^" active young man, competent to take 

 IiaillCUi charge of an apiary. State age, experi- 

 ence, wages wanted, etc. Address W. D. Wright, 

 Knowersville, Albany Co., N. Y. 7d 



MY 17TH ANNUAL PRICE LIST OF ITALIAN, 

 CYPRIAN, and HOLY-f.ANl) HEKS. (.)rEENS. 

 NrCLElSCOLOXlHS.and Al'l.VKl.W Sll'l'LlKS, 

 .sent to all who send inc their nainc and a<ldrcss. 

 7-8-'Jtfd JI. 11. BR(J]Vy, Liylit Street. Col. Co., l\i. 



ITA1.IAN and Cyprian Bees, Tested and Untest- 

 ed Queens; Honey - Knives and Extractors; 



I WILL SELL 



Chaff lii\es all eouiplefe, with lowi'r frames, for 

 *2..">0; in flat, $l..")0; 2-storv Sini)ilieity, complete, 

 $1.:.'5; in flat, '.),!c. 



Comb Foundation, made from pure refined wax, 

 45c lu r lb. for heavy; .55 for light. Other supplies. 

 Send for price list. A. F. STAUFFER, 



M.-.M1) Sterling, Whiteside Co.. III. 



Cook's and Root's Bee-books; Smokei 

 keepers' supplies furnished. Addi-es 

 KLEIXOiV (opp. Fort Wayne Gate), Deti 

 7tfdb 



and Bee- 

 OTTG 

 t, Mieh. 



Bee-Keepers'Supplies 



Send ii>> Voiir 

 Poiiital Belore V( 



Name and .Vildr^ 

 >n Piircliase 



HIVES, SECTIONS, 



C03fr> FOrXJJATIOX, SJIOKERS, d-C. 

 plants, with colored plate of New Parry Strawberry. | 3?E^']VC>J^T>)rS UllOH.. 



7d McCLINTOCK BROS., Ravenna, Po^i. Co., O. l Williamsbnru-, - ^Vayiic Co., - Indiana. 



7-0]l-13d 



If You Want FRUIT ami HONEY, 



Send for our price list of Raspberry and Strawberry 



