406 



GLEANINGS IN liEE CULTURE. 



June 



PONEY (j©MMN. 



CITY MARKETS. 



St. Louis —Tlinini.— Our honey market is very 

 dull. Ni) (li'tnaml for any kind. Parties prefer 

 strawherrios for table use. Beeswax continues to 

 gradually decline; hard to sell, and looks as if it 

 would go lower; stock large. Last sales at 24c. 

 W. T. Anderson & Co., 



June 8, 18a5. 104 N. Third St., St. Louis, Mo. 



Clevei..\nd.— J/oHfi/.— The market for honey has 

 been ver.v dull the past month, scarcely anything 

 -doing, and stocks on hand standing still; what few 

 sales are made are at lormer prices, U(S 15 for best 

 Lib. sections of white; second (jualit.v does not sell. 

 E.xtracted not wanted. Bcrswax, 25(iv'28. 

 June 10, 1885. A. C. Kendei>, 



115 Ontario St., Cleveland, Ohio. 



Chicago.— Hojifj/.— There is at present very little 

 demand for honey (this may be owing to cheapness 

 of small fruits of all kinds). Sales are made at KKSi 

 l~54c per pound; extracted, 5@Tc. Bccsitiflj-.— 22(§38. 



June 10, 1885. R. A. Burnett, 



161 So. Water St., Chicago, 111. 



New York.— HoHCjiy.— Since our last quotations 

 there is no change in the honey market, still very 

 dull. Beeswax, we quote at from 29'4@3i;2c. 



May 27, 1885. McCaul & Hildreth Bros., 



34 Hudson Street, corner Duane St., New York. 



Milwaukee. — Honey. — The honey market is 

 very dull— very little demand for comb honey. In 

 1-lb. sections, values nominal. 12'2@13>3. Extracted in 

 pails, 8c. Beeswax. —Some demand, 30@,35c. Values 

 easy. A. V. Bishop. 



May 25, 1885. 142 West Water St., Milwaukee, Wis. 



Kansas CiTV.—Ho»ej/.— Demand light, and prices 

 weak. We quote choice >2-lb. sections 15(5il6c; 1-lb., 

 ].3(§U; 2-lb., locgillc. Extracted, 5@,7c., according to 

 qualit.y. We need some 14-lb. sections, and shall be 

 pleased to hear from parties having any. 



Bceii wax . — 2.'j(§)30c . 



June 4, 188.5. Clemons. Cloon & Co.. 



Cor. Fourth & Walnut Sts., Kansas City, Mo. 



Cincinnati.— 7/<i))cj/.— There is no new feature in 

 the market. Arrivals are plentiful, aud at low fig- 

 ures, with almost no demand, excepting from our 

 regular customers. Low prices are no inducement. 

 Extracted honey ranges from 4'/^(gi8c on arrival. 

 Prices of comb honey are nominal, with a slow re- 

 tail trade. Becsu'a.r.— We find beeswax in a better 

 retail and jobbing demand than ever, with good ar- 

 rivals. Prices range from 22(y 2Tc on arrival. 

 Chas. F. Muth, 

 S. E. Cor. Freeman and Central Avenues, 



June 11, 1685. Cincinnati, Ohio. 



Detroit.— Ho«ejy.— The market is very dull; a 

 good article is quoted at 10@11 cents. 

 June 9, 1885. A. B. Weed, 



Detroit, Mich. 



THE ABC OF 



CARP CULTURE 



Jl'ST ISSIEJ). 



A COMPLETE TREATISE 



In Regard to the German Food Carp, 



INCLUDING PLANS AND GPECiriCATIONS, AND FULL- 

 EST INSTEUCTIONO FOE THE C0N3TEUCTI0N OP 

 PONDS, AND EVEE7 THING PEETAININO TO THE 

 BUSINESS OF PAISINO GASP FOE FOOD. 



Illustrated by Many Fine Engravings. 



Written ty MILTON E. PEIRCE. 

 PRICE 35 €TS.; BY ITIAIL, 40 CTS. 



A- J- ROOT, MEPIITA, OSIO. 



EXHIBITION 



WHITE LEGHORNS 



IJKED I5Y 



KNAPP BI\OS., 



FABIUS, - NEW YORK. 



Our Strain ol' this Variety Win Highest 

 Honors Everywhere. 



LOOK! At Madison Square Garden, New York 

 City, where the largest and grandest exhibition of 

 poultry to be seen in America is annually held, our 

 birds won in 1881, 1st, 2d and 3d Prizes on Breeding- 

 Pens, 2d on Chicks, the Specials and Silver Cup for 

 Best display; at State and County Fairs every first 

 prize otfered. Again in February, 1885, at the great 

 New York Show, our birds were awarded First 

 Premium Merit on ALL entries, including Club's 

 Special First Prize for Best Pair Chicks, for Best 

 Breeding-Pen (averaging 955i, highest score S8), and 

 the fSO Special offered for Largest and Best Display 

 in Leghorn Class, Brown or White, with 26 breeding- 

 pens and 38 pairs in competition. 



No better laying variety exists; all acknowledge 

 this. Send and get the best breeding stock to be 

 found in the world. 



EGGS PX)K HATCHING from our Prize-Winners. 

 carefully imcked in baskets, $3 per 13, $5 per 26. All 

 orders will ii'iihc our personal attention and will 

 give all jriiiKl sutisluction. 



Thin irill not appear ar/ain. Send stamp for 

 our 188.5 circular giving further particulars, and 

 price of fine chicks after Sept. 1. Box 74. 12d 



QueenS. 



If you are in a hurry for them, give me an order; 

 25 laying now; !H)c each; tested, fl.50; fine stock. 

 Can send by return mail in my improved Peet cage. 



1^. XXEZXTE, 

 12d Bellniore, Queens Co., N. Y. 



BEES FOR SALE. 



2, 3, or -1 Frame Nuclei, $1.00 Each ; 



I'ntested Queenf^, $1.00; 

 Full Colony on li. Frame, $10.00. 

 Address RICHARD EDMUNDS. 



12-16db BOX 222. QEAND CEOSSINO, COOK CO., ILL. 



I want to sell 100 L. frames of comb, n^gXlTJs. over 

 one-half worker-comb. *15.(K) will biiv them, 

 lltfdb J. W. BSADLE7, COLUMBIA, BOONE CO., MO- 



