184 



June, 1915. 



American l^ee Journal 



QUALITY FIRST 



"falcon" Queens speak for themselves 



We'll let two of our many satistiod customers tell what they think of "falcon" 'Queens. 



PERCH KIVKR. N. Y . Oct. 5. J'lU. 

 Cr»//^/«<-« .—The Queens received from you this season have been perfectly satisfactory. For cleaning up foulbrood they cannot be 

 belt. We could not ask for any better queens, and I have not heard any fault found from parties I have sold to. 



HUDSON SHAVER & SONS. 

 NEWFOUNDLAND. N. J.. Oct 5. i!<i4. 

 />^i//- .s».— I received the tested Queen all right, and she is a fine layer and a large Queen, also. I want to thank you for sending me 

 such a nice one. FRED HALL. 



Prices of " Falcon " Queens — Three-banded Italians, Golden Italian and Carniolans 



Before .July i i 



Untested $i.io 



Select untested 1.25 



SAFE ARRIVAL AND SATISFACTION GUARANTEED 



RED CATALOG, Postpaid 



Before July 1 i 6 12 



Tested $150 $8.00 $15.00 



Select tested 2.00 10.00 18. co 



DEALERS EVERYWHERE 



"Simplifed Beekeeping," Postpaid 



W. T. Falconer Mfg. Co., Falconer, New York 



Where the good bee-hives come from 



The Double-Walled Massie Bee-Hive 



Surest Protection lor Bees Increased Supply ol Honey— 

 The Best Hive lor any Climate 



Furnished in the clearest of lumber in either Cypress, White Pine or Redwood 

 All Brood and Extracting Frames Made from While Pine 



THE MASSIE VENTILATED BOTTOM 



Admits fresh air into the hive, lessening the chance for swarming, 

 and giving renewed energy to the bees. 



Fifty years in the bee supply business has shown us that 

 the MASSIE is the very best hive, and testimonials 

 to this effect are received daily frotn those who are 

 using this hive. 



THE MASSIE HIVE 



For Comb or E.vtracted Honey 



The Dovetailed 1 live for Comb Honey 



WHY NOT GIVE US A TRIAL ORDER ? 



SATISFACTION FULLY GUARANTEED 



We are also extensive manufacturers of Oavetailed Hives and all other Apiarian Supplies. If you are in the market for supplies 

 be sure to get our prices before buying elsewhere. We will mail our large illustrated catalog and special price list to any one upon request. 



KRETCHMER MFG. CO., COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA 



CLOSING OUT SALE 



BEE BOOKS, VEILS AND SMOKERS 



I have some of the following that I would like to close out at once, and on 

 which I make reduced frices, all fostfaid : 



" Langstrolh on the Honey- Bee " (I^atest edition, $1.20) $1.00 



" Songs of Beedom " Uo bee-songs — 25c) 15 



" Honey-Money .Stories" (25c) 15 



Hand's " Beekeeping by 20th Century Methods" (50c) 30 



Wildcr's "Southern Bee-Culture " (50c) ' 35 



Danzenbaker Bee-.Smoker ($1.00) 80 



GEORGE W. YORK, SANDPOINT, IDAHO 



ITALIAN 



QUEENS 



NORTHERN 

 BRED 



Siiiicrior winlt'ters, sec- 

 ond to none. My free 

 list explains it all. Un- 

 ustud.li.ou. seluct tested. Si.^o. Bees by the 

 pound or half ponnd. Plans. " How to 

 Introduce Queens." is cents; " How to In 

 crease." 15 cents; both, j"^ cents, 



E. E. MOTT, CLENWOOD. MICH 



Get the Atchley Queens 



It took io years to i)rodnce tlie tood quali- 

 ties obtained in this strain of three banded 

 bees. If you haven't some of tliis stock in 

 your apiary now. you will have, some day. 



Untested. $1,00 each, or $10.00 a dozen. 

 After April 15. 7=^c each, or Js.oo a do/.en. 

 Good tested ones $i. so each. I can sell you 

 bees or nude i cheap; write for prices. Sat- 

 isfaction of all liees and rnit-ens guaranteed. 



Wm. Atchley, Mathis, San Patricio Co., Texas. 



FREE! 



Our new Bee Book of liS pages 

 — 150 illustrations, is just o(T 

 the press. Contains valuable 

 information for beginners in 

 bee culture, as well as for ex- 

 pert bee-keepers. We have 

 everything for the apiary, in- 

 cluding the bees. We ship 

 same day order is received. 



BLANKE MFG. & SUPPLY CO., 



209 Washington Ave., St. Louis, Mo. 

 Established 1899 



