April, 1915. 



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American IBee Journal 



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I Special Notice to Eastern Beekeepers | 



1 have recently iDurchased the Bee and Supply busi- 

 ness of Earl M. Nichols, of Lyonsville, Mass., and shall 

 continue the same at the new location in Guilford, 

 Vermont, a short distance from Brattleboro, Vt., 

 which is my shipping point. 



This is one of the best localities for supplying East- 

 ern trade, and especially New England. 



I shall carry a full line of the A. I. Root Company's 

 Goods, and my 1915 catalogs of Queen Bees and Sup- 

 plies are now ready for distribution. 



Prompt shipments and fair dealings is my aim. 



I solicit your orders for Bees, Queens, Hives, Brood- 

 frames, Foundation, Sections, Smokers, Brushes, 

 Veils, etc. 



Send for my free descriptive catalog. 



ROBERT G. COOMBS, Guilford, Vt. 



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" Griggs Saves You 

 Freight" 



TOLEDO 



" Griggs Saves You 

 Freight" 



Now for 1915 Supplies 



We want every beekeeper to have our FREE 

 illustrated catalog of everything used by beemen, also 

 our special price-list of 



POULTRY FEEDS 



If quality, prices and service count with you, 

 together with saving in freight. Don't order your 

 supplies until you have it. 



We use large quantities of Beeswax and Honey. 



Do You Wish Pure iVIaple Syrup? 



We have it and the best made, too, $1.50 per gallon. 



S. J. GRIGGS & CO. Dept. A, Toledo, Ohio 



G?-iiSi/'S is on the fob. 



PORTER 



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BEE 

 ESCAPE 



SAVES 

 \ HONEY 

 J TIME 

 MONEY 



For sale by all dealers. 



If no dealer, write factory 

 R & E. C. PORTER, MFRS. 

 Lewistown, III., U. S. A. 



BEES 



We furnish a full colony of Italian 

 bees, in a complete newSfr. Dovetail 

 hive for Jio. In an 8fr. chaff hive. $12. 

 A lofr, chaff hive. $14. This price in- 

 cludes a tested Italian queen. Combs 

 are all drawn from full sheets of 

 foundation wired in. Catalog of bees 

 and supplies free. 



I. J. STRINCHAM 

 105 Park Place, New York 

 APIARIES: Clan Cove. L.I. 



>RCHDEKIN'S FINE ITALIAN 

 ^ QUEENS-3-BANDED 



I have moved South to 

 secure more favorable 

 conditions and increased 

 facilities for producing 

 my well known queens 

 and bees, and will do my 

 best to keep up with or- 

 ders. Cells are built in 

 strong two-story colonies, 

 securing big well-fed cells 

 and mated to select 

 drones. Every queen 

 guaranteed first class. 

 Safe arrival and satisfac- 

 tion. No disease Ready 

 April 15. Nuclei May 15. 

 Order now for early delivery. Untested. 

 $1.00 each: 6 for J5.50; doz.. $10; i-lb bees, no 

 queen. $1.50: with queen. $2.00; 2-fr. nuclei 

 with untested queen. $350; 2 for $6.50; 5 for 

 Sis. Nuclei on Hoffman frames, wired from 

 full sheets. First-class. Prompt attention 

 to orders. Root's goods for sale. 



J. F. ARCHDEKIN, Big Bend, La. 



QUINN'S QUEENS OF QUALITY 



Not coming, but are here to stay. Best 

 bee for any climate; purest of the pure. 



GREY CAUCASIANS 



Bred strictly in the light of Mendel'* Laws 

 of Heredity; no guess, but positive results. 

 The pioneer scientific queen-rearing estab- 

 lishment of America. We lead, others may 

 follow. Every queen guaranteed as to purity 

 of mating. 



Special isolated mating station on bald 

 open prairie, not a tree within miles— no 

 chance for gypsy drones. 



CHAS. W. QUINN 



Box 389 - Beaumont, Texas 



WESTERN BEE KEEPERS Soney and 

 get the best goods obtainable, especially 

 made to meet Western condition. Send for 

 new catalog and special price list to 

 Colorado Honey-Producers' Association 

 Denver, Colorado 



