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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Apr. 



Bee-Hives # Sections! 



NEW SHOP AMD NEW MACHINERY. 



Tlie Largest Maiiiilaetory of Bee-Hives, 

 $!>ectIoiis, etc., in tlie ^Vorld. 



Our Ctipm-itij itoif is a Cnvloail of Goods Ddili/. 



notTce. 



By oiilarg-ing- our factory last year we were i)iit 

 behind with our work so that by spring- we were 

 obliged to i-eturn many orders. Now we have am- 

 ple stock ahead, and can fill orders promptly. 



Write for our new price list for 1885. 



G. B. LEWIS &CO., 



mfd WATERTOWN, WISCONSIN. 



B.,.,^ 



large stock of Domestic, Imported, 

 and Refined Beeswax in origrinal shape, which we 

 offer to manufactui-ers of Comb Foundation at low- 

 est prices. Write to us for prices, stating- quantity 

 wanted. Address 



K. ECKERMANN & W1L.I.. 



Beeswax Bleachefs & Eefiners. SYEAOUSE, N. Y. 



N. B.— We have low freight rates to all points on 



quantities. 24-lldb 



DADANT'S FOUNDATION FACTORY, WHOLESALE AND 

 RETAIL. See advertisement in another column. 



32-PAGE 



CmCULAE FOR 1885 



NOW KEABY. 

 JAMES HEDDON. DOW AGIAC, M!CH. 



BEES BY THE POUND. 



From April 20 to May 2.1, $1.C0. Dollar queens to 

 go with bees as above, SjLlO each. After May 20, 

 bees by the pound, 80 cents. 2 frame nuclei, with 

 dollar queen, each $2.00; IMrame nuclei, with doUar 

 queen, each, $2.50; 9-frame in Simplicity body, v.- ith 

 dollar queen, each, »5.00. All wireil combs. Wish- 

 ing to go West, I will sell 200 colonics, alter May 20, 

 very cheap. Write for prices, statiiii; \\ hut is want- 

 ed. Fdn., heavy, 45c. Light, t^'K^. Cut as desired. 

 Wax -n-orked atlOcts.per lb. <i. W. ^iATKS, 

 5-6-7-8-Od Uartlctt, Sliell»y <'o., 'renii. 



ROOTS CHAFF HIVES 



still lead, and we fui-nish them at 



Our 5th Annual Circular, containing a full line of 

 Beo-Keepers' goods, will be sent fi-ee on anplication. 

 5tfdb S. C. t i. P. WATTS, MUEEAY, CLEAEFIELD CO., PA. 



For Pleasure and Profit. A new book 

 of 172 iiages. Profusely illustrated, 

 and up to the times. By Rev. W. Bal- 

 lantine. Price 50 and 75 cents. Ad- 

 dress the author, New Concord, Musk. Co., O. 



BEES 



A Splendid Offer. 



To all tliose who will send us at once their sub- 

 sfrii)tion to the 



.^merican ^picultumt, 



For one year (1.00) and $1.00 e.\tra, or .S2.03 in all, we 

 guarantee to send a ciioice ItMlian queen worth -ifl.SO. 

 These queens are bred lor irs by a careful and re- 

 liable queen-breeder. We also give .-jwayto all 

 those who will send us their adilress, ])lainly writ- 

 ten, an interesting and valuable little ])amphlct. the 

 " Bee-Keepei''s Companion."' Send us your address 

 at oiicc. Address 



o-(i-7-8a SILAS M. LOCKE, Salem, Mass. 



CIIOICE ITALIAN BF.ES ANH QUEENS 

 From Imported and Selected mothers, and 

 also from the noted Uoolitile strain of GOLDEN 

 ITALIANS. Send for circular. 



SimON p. RODDV, 

 r;-10db Mechanicstown, Frederick Co., Md. 



THE NEW WHITE GEAPE, TVTT A ^ A 'D A 

 Other vines and plants i.^ ^Xa. vJTxILXliXSL* 



by mail. Circulars free. Address JOHN E. EVES, 

 5tfdb Mooresville, Morgan Co., Ind. 



SIX SYKIAN QUEENS, warranted purely 

 mated, for S6. Single queen, M.25. Tested, $3 

 each. Italians, same price. Four frame nuclei, L. 

 frame, with tested queen. !S5 each. 

 6-7-9d I. K. (JOOD, Sparta. Tenii. 



Foundation Macliines, L. size, $3.75. 



Italian Bees, Queens, and Honey, a specialty. See 

 new circular. 

 3tfdb OLIVEE FOSTEE, MT. VEENON, LINN CO., IOWA. 



^GCS^FOR HATCHING. 



From Choice Brown Leghorns, S. C, $1.00 for 15; 



3 settings, $3.50. 75 eggs. .$4.00. 5tfdb 



R. J. NASH, Williamson, Wayne Co., N. Y. 



It KANSAS CITY, MO., 



I Jtaise I^iire ITALIA y Ji^BS I' Oil SALi:. 



[Jntested Queens in May $1 50 



" " "June 125 



after June 100 



Tested Queens, double the above prices. 



Bees, per one-half pound, same prices as untested 

 queens. For discounts, see my circular. I warrant 

 my unti'stnl (jurnif' tn hr j/ior?;/ mdted. If any of the 

 friends whi) have dealt with nie heretofore are not 

 satisfied, 1 shall be glad to have a full statement of 

 the matter from them, and will do the best that I 

 can to render satisfaction. 

 5tfdb E. M. H AYHURST. P. O. Box 1131. 



MlioUsalr and Itelnil. j^ 



EE - KEEPERS' -:• SUPPLIEX 



Fcplir aad Eiss-T^rci Sections a Specialty. Bi^ 

 SW.ND2-CENT STAMP for SAMPLEand PRICE. 



S. D. BUELL, UNION CITY, MICH. 

 2tfdb 



ATUnM FOriNEJATlON. Wax worlced for n 

 \ji V Hill share, or by the pound. Foundation and 

 bees for sale. H. D. BURBELL, 

 5tfdb Bangor, Van Buren Co., Mich. 



^AfUO ^A#BS 9 so COLONIES OF ITALIAN BESS 

 VWnV/ \Wll.a. !,„■ sale bv the colony or 



BUY? WHO? i-;;;;:„ tS''.^,„"fe 



17-;^s- Wired frames, combs built from foundation, 

 and are all worker-cells, and straight as boards. 

 The finest lot of liees in the market. (,)ueens and 

 Given foundation for sale. Send for Circular. 

 5-6-7->«d T. II. liLOKU, 



Torre Haute, ^ ij^o to., Intl. 



