1885 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



40.5 



PRICES REDUCED. ITALIAN QUEENS, 



Comb foundation, equal to any in the marljet, 

 at reduced prices. Send for samples and price list. 



J. G. WHITTEN, 

 etfdb Genoa, €ayiiga Co., N. Y. 



$1.0.1; flO.OO per dozen; tested, $3.00. Safe arrival 

 guaranteed. Circular free. 



J. M. KlLIiOlGH & CO., 

 lOtfdb. Sail Marcos*, Mays Co., Tex. 



;C3^I®NS. 



We have bought a large stock of choice yellow 

 beeswa.x, and can furnish Dunham comb fdn. for 

 brood comb, cut to any size, for 45c per lb.; thin and 

 bright yellow fdn., for sections, at 50c per lb. Extra 

 thin Vandervort fdn., 10 to 12 sq. feet to the lb., for 

 55c per lb. We guarantee our fdn. to be made of 

 pure beeswa.x, and not to sag. Will work up wa.x 

 for 10c per lb. for brood, and 15 and 20c per lb. for 

 sections. Send for prices for 35 lbs. or more. 



F. W. HOLMES, 

 5tfdb Coopersville, Ottawa Co., Mich. 



IF YOU WANT 



A GOOD ONE-PIECE SECTION CHEAP 



Send to us. Sample and Price List Free. 

 SMITH & SMITH, KENTON, HARDIN CO., OHIO 

 2tfdb 



BINGHAM SMOKERS AND KNIVES. 



BY MAIL, POSTPAID. 



BINGHAM Si HETHEEINGTON. ABRONIA, MICH. 



W. Z. HUTCHINSON, 



ROGERSVILLE, GENESEE CO., MICH., 

 Can furni.sh just as neat, white, smootli, and per- 

 fect dovetailed white-poi)hn- sections as tlicre are 

 made. Send for sample and prices. Untested Ital- 

 ian queens, Sl.OO each. Tested (lueens. $3.00 each. 

 Make money orders payable at Flint. Otfdh 



BEES BV THE FOUND- 



24 Colonies to draw fi-oin. 



1 pound fl.OO I :f pounds tor «3 .50 



Nucleus queens cheap. Sale aiii\al guaranteed. 

 Will exchange for foundation at inai Uet prices. 



W. It. WIllT.M.VN. 

 ll-13d Nashville, Davidson Co., Tenn. 



Western headquarters for bee-men's supplies. 

 Four-piece sections, and hives of every kind, a 

 specialty. Flory's corner-clamps, etc. Orders for 

 sections' and clamps filled in a few hours' notice. 

 Send for sample and prices. 



M. R. MADARY, 

 9 20db Box 1 72. Fresno City, Cal. 



lee-Hives Sections F 



NEW SHOP AND NEW MACHINERY. 



The Largest Manufactory of Bee-Hives, 

 $iectlou8, etc., lu tlte World. 



Ohv (fijKicitt/ iioif is a Crirload of Goods Daily. 



notTce. 



Ry enlartrin^' our factory last year we were put 

 behind with our work so that by spring we were 

 obliged to return many orders. JN^ou' we have am- 

 ple stock ahead, and can fill orders promptly. 



Write for our new price list for 1885. 



G. B. LEWIS & CO., 



19tfdb WATERTOWN, WISCONSIN. 



BEECH'S QUEENS 



Wan-aiiteil Italianiiuccns, from Impoi'ted mother 

 May 1st, Sl.OO; *10.00 i)er doz. Choice select tested 

 iiufcns, ^3.,50. I guarantee safe arrival and satis- 

 t act ion. G. A. BEECH, 



7-12db liiir U. Quittiifut. Nodaway Co., Mo. 



BEESWAX7 



Made into Given foundation on shares or for cash, 

 on favorable terms. IJest machinery, experienced 

 hands. Western bee-keepers, please take notice; 

 save freight or delay, and secure an article as good 

 as any for all purposes. JOHN BIRD, 



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



VANDERVORT 

 COMB FOUNDATION MILLS. 



Send for sanijjles and reduced price list. 

 2tfdb JNO. VANDEKVOKT, Laceyville, Pa. 



DADANT'S FOUNDATION FACTORY, WHOLE- 

 SALE AND RETAIL. See advertisement in 

 another column. 3btfd 



BE SURE 



To send a postal card for our illustrated catalogue 



APIARIAN ^L.r-^l^'i:^ SUPPLIES 



lions of every thing 



elsewlu 

 tains illustratioi.s and 

 new and desirable in an apiary, 



AT THE L-OWEST PRICES. 



xT^5wX,I.S^iT Q"U"EEiTS -S^IMD SEES. 



J. C. SAYLES, 



l-12db Hartford. Washineton Co., Wis. 



VIBRATING TELEPHOKE. 



Paitni /IppUcd for. 



,..1 THE COST l-r |.nv .1. lu, , ]S LKSS H.m 



TWOMONTHS- RENTAL FEE '" 'I"; ':,^i .^; 



^, . BELL TELEPHON E. THE V IBRAT- 



ING TELEPHONE .s the o„-y PRACTICAL 



',V RELIABLE non-elearic TL-lc.,.l.onc ,n.ulc. ana 



irraiitcM to give satisfaction, or nio'tey refund,;:. 



^tTiit*- can make immense profits crcctinc lines .ni ■! 



pet all the work they can do. Territory given Agents 



■ which they are protected No previous experience 



uiired. as illustrated instructions show all about 



•ctinir lines. Where I have no aeents. Telephones 



lybe ordered direct for private use. Circulars and . — x, «• i„ tj 



ipcr, H, T. JOHNSON, 102 S Division Et., Buffalo, N. 



