250 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTUllE. 



Apr. 



BEESWAX. Bee-Hives. 



? into Given foiiiulation on >;lmres or ior cash, =**'*^ aBaBWWJ 



Marie into Givi'n foiinrlation on i^liares or lor casli 

 on Iu\vjniljle terms, liest niaeliincry, exiit-ricnccd 

 hands. AVestcrn bee-keepers, please take notice; 

 save freight or delay, and seem c an aitiele as good 

 as any for all purposes. .BOII^ iBIKU, 



7-12db Bradford, lliiekasaw Co., Iowa. 



J. W. K. SHAW & CO., 



LOREAUVILLE, - IBERIA PARISH, - LA. 



We lire at this date iMareli Ki) sendin.s<- out tested 

 (]iieens. li.\- t he 1st of Ai)ril will lie alile to snpply 

 all demands for untested hy i-cttirn mail, from our 

 choicest strains. Tested, $1.50, $;j.OO, and $3.0X Un- 

 tested, $1.00. Special rates to dealers on y, doz. and 

 dozen orders. 7d 



We have still on hand TO lbs. of our old nonpareil 

 type for sale. For a sample of it, see any number 

 of Gleanings previous to May 15, 1881. Also IT lbs. 

 of Italic, if desired. As it is all pacKed, we can not 

 divide either lot. The Roman includes .5 lbs. and 

 over of "logotypes;" that is, the words tite, and, 

 t)iat, i)i<j, tidu, etc., are made all on one body, thus 

 facilitating composition. We offer the lot at 30 cts. 

 per lb. A. I. ROOT. Medina, Ohio. 



VA/AMTCn STUDENTS, Ladies or gentlemen, 

 WAIiIlUi to learn PEACTICAL EAILKOAD and OOM- 

 MEEGIAL TELEGEAPHV. Line and instruments fur- 

 nished free. Hoard reasonable. Address 



Mil. and MRS. A. R. UNDERBILL, 

 Ttfdb La Grange, Lorain Co., Ohio. 



I expect to be able to fur- 

 nish 1, 2, and 3 frame nu- 

 clei the last of INIay and 

 first of .Tune. Send for 

 prices. DAN WHITE, 

 Ttfdb New London, O. 



FOUNDATION 



SECTIONS, &(]. 



BEES 



EEVEESIBLE FEAME 





KEVEieSlBL.!^ 



that will fit any Laugstroth hive. Sample by mall, 

 1.5c. One set, 8 frames, by mail, 80c. By express, 

 40e; $1 per hundred. Also white poplar and bass- 

 wood sections. Send for circular. 



O. J. ilKTHEKINGTON & CO.. 

 T-9-lld East Sai»liiaiv, lUicli. 



ITALIAN BEES & QUEENS. 



As usual I will have tices to sell by the colony or 

 nucleus at reasonable prices. None by the [tound 

 until about June 1. E. A. GASTIIAN, DSDATUE, ILL. Td 



1879! ITALIAN PEENS, 1885, 



For Italian queens in their purity, and that can 

 not be excelled; Comb Foundation and supplies 

 generally, send for circular. T. S. HALL, 



Ttfdb Kirlij 's Creek, Jackson Co., Ala. 



ONE-PIECE SECflONS A SPECIALTY, 



We make five st> li^s and all sizes, and keep other 

 supplies. Sample huiiilred, .")'! cts. Sample and cir- 

 cular free. Orders ttiled promptly. 

 TWd _ B. WALKER ^ CO., CAPAO, ST. CLAIK CO., MICH. _ 



WE are out of Jan. and Feb. numbers of 18.s2, of 

 which we would like a few copies, and will pay 

 Ulc each for them. A. I. H( )( ) T, Medina, ( ). 



Simply Send meYourlMame 



and address, i)la!nly written on a postal card, and 1 

 will send in return myeii-eular and price list ot Ital- 

 ian and Holy-Land Bees and (,)ue(ii>, tree. 

 T-lUdb J. C. MISHLEP., LI20WIEE. NOBLE CO., IWD. 



WHO WANTS IT IN APRIL? 



1 to 5000 lbs. Ki-ood (S'aXlT'a or smalleri, 

 Comb Foiiiidulioii, strietlypure wax, made on 

 Root's mill, r)Oc per lli.; thni, '»'(;. 



ITIOUICL. KICi^-HlVE €0., 

 T 8d Cor. 52d A: JenVisou St., IMiil'a, Pa. 



With a Capacity of 7000 Square Feet 

 of Floor. 



We claim the best facilities for furnishing sup- 

 plies in the South-east. OUE NEW FACT0E7 is equip- 

 jjed with the best and latest improved machinery, 

 which enables us to furnish our goods up to tlie 

 times, and will furnish ALL EINDS AT VEEY EEASONA- 

 BLE PEICE3. Parties needing supplies would do well 

 to see our price list before buying. 



QUEESVSS and BEES for (885. 



It should lie remembered that wc are HEADaUAE- 

 TEE3 PC?. THE ALBINOS, and make a specialty of this 

 variet.\-. We also breed from select Italians. 



Send for circular and price list. 



S. VALENTINE & SON, 



Ttfd HAGERSTOWN, MD. 



T ARISE to say, to the 

 A readers of Gle.4NINGS, 

 that (luring the coming sea- 

 son, Uoolittle win rear 

 queens from his best Italian 

 stock at the following prices : 

 Untested queens, each $ 1.00 

 '• per doz. 10.20 

 Untested queens reared by 

 natural swarming, each 1.50 

 " per doz. *1.5.00 

 Tested queens, each . . . 2.00 

 •' by natural 

 swarming, each 3.C0 

 Tested queens, 1S84 rais- 

 ing, sent in May, each 5.00 

 Extra selected, two y'rs 

 old, each lO.CO 



If any further informa- 

 tion is dc<iied, send for circular. Address 



^■. jr. 1)oot.ittlt:, 



T ISorocliiio, Oiioinl(if/(i Co., JV. 1'. 



SAFE INTRODUCTION OF QDEEl^S GUARANTEED 



By using Dyke's Safe Introdueinu- and Shipjiing 

 Cage. This cage was well tested last year all o\ er 

 the U. S. and Canada, and only one report of failure 

 was received of all the queens sent out. 

 Prices (safe arrival and introduction guaranteed.) 



In Mav. In June. Alter June. 



Untested Italian Queen . ...S;i 65 I S<1 38 I #1 10 



Tested " " 3 30 2 T5 3 20 



Warranted " " 3 20 | 1 93 | 165 



Or v.-e will send queens in the sale cage with full 

 dii'eetions. safe arrival only guaranteed lor prices 



NO FOUL BKOOD ni'THlVcEOTIIN.' wI■^■e'ler"to"lst City 

 Bank of Pomeroy. Catalogue giving full particu- 

 lars and prices, free. Send for it. 

 T-lT-d S. A. DYKE & CO., lOMEEOY, MEIGS CO., OHIO. 



•-No.Oa.tiuserE. ) ABBOT L. SWINSON, ( No.Ca.aiisecs.'' 

 *Cr(nn'o/((),,s. - Pn>,>rutn,; - Cypruois. « 



g< Italicui.'i. ) Goldstoro, Wayne Co., N. C. ( Syrians, ih 



PIUCE OF LAYINt; ITALIANS Mav June July to Oct. 



$1 00 I SI to I *1 00 



6 00 I 5 OU 

 3 CO I 3 50 I 

 15 Od I 13 00 I 



5 00 

 3 CO 



11 m 



Untested queens, each 



" !i doz 



Best tested queens, each ... 

 'i doz... 



The other races, one-fourth more. For nuclei, 

 add T') cts. lor each L. frame of bees and brood to 

 juice of queen. Pure wax foundation, 50 cts. per 

 lb. ; .-)!i lbs. and over, 48 cts. T-9-lld 



TlIK SI < < ESS FOUND.VnON-F VSTEINER 

 is a recent invention that will be apineeiated by 

 all inactieal ajiiarists. "Nothing better can be de- 

 sired.'- C. If. Dihhnu, Mibni, in. "A great way 

 ahead oC the Parker u\m-\uiw."—U. ^J. l>oiilittle,Bor- 

 iiiUiiii. y. )'. "It lakes the cake; the fastening is a 

 eoniiilete .iob, as I ne\-er saw it before."— C/i((S. F. 

 Muth, Cinciuiiiili, ii. Correspondence with supi)ly 

 dealers solicited. Ciriailars tree. Price of fastener 

 for 1-lb. sections. >=l.(i(i: for from 'j lb. to 3 lb. sec- 

 tions, f 1.35. GIWITS & SON, WEST JEESEY, ILL. Td 



