250 



July, 1915. 



MILLIONS OF 



Fine Sections 



Thousands of Hives, the best 

 ever made of white pine lumber, 

 ready for prompt shipment. 

 Don't miss them. My goods are 

 guaranteed. A trial order will 

 prove it. 200 colonies of Adels 

 and Carniolans. If you want a 

 square deal, send for my Catalog 

 and Price List. I will pay high- 

 est market price for Beeswax in 

 trade. 



CHARLES MONDENG 



146 Newton Ave. North 



Minneapolis, IVIinnesota 



Three Carloads of Bees 



We are now in a position to take care of any and all orders for Bees, having recently 

 received one carload of Bees from our Virginia apiary and another from Texas, while a 

 third carload is now on the way. These are fully up to our usual standard ; in fact, we 

 consider them the finest stock of Italian bees that we have ever received. One of our 

 friends in Canada writes us as follows : 



AYLMER, ONT., May 20, 1))15. 

 You advised me to start four years ago, at sixty years of age; have over eighty colonies in modern ten-frame hives, 

 and many beautiful Italians from stock purchased through O B. A. from your firm. R. H. LINDSAY. 



While from Mississippi comes this testimonial ; 



BAY ST. LOUIS, MISS. 

 THE A. I. ROOT COMPANY, Medina, Ohio— 



Dear Sirs : — The five-frame nucleus I received last week arrived in fine shape and working fine. They are the gentlest 

 bees I have ever handled. Do not need any smoker or veil with them. Thanking you for prompt shipment. 



I beg to remain, yours truly, 



Italian bees in Mb. package, $2.00 ; 2 lbs., $3 2.5 ; 3 lbs., $4,00. 



One frame nucleus without queen, $2.00 ; 2 frame, $3.00 ; 3 frame, $3.50; 5 frame, 



Colony in 8 frame dovetailed hive, no queen, $8.50. 

 Colony in 10 frame dovetailed hive, no queen, $9.00. 



Untested Italian queen for any of the sbove, $1.00. 

 Tested " 2.00. 



THE A. I. ROOT COMPANY, 



Executive Offices and Factory, 



C.F. CARPENTER. 



$4.50, 



MEDINA, OHIO 



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New York, 1.30-141 Franklin St. 

 Philadelphia, 8-10 Vine St. 

 Chicago, 215 West Ohio St. 

 St. Paul, 850 Payne Ave. 



— Branch Offices — 



San Francisco, 58 Sutter St. 

 Des Moines, 015-917 Walnut St. 

 Syracuse, 1631 West Genesee St. 

 Indianapolis, 859 Massachusetts Ave. 



Zanesville, Ohio. 

 Mechanic Falls, Maine. 

 Washington, 1100 Maryland Ave., S. W. 

 Los Angeles, Calif., 948 E. Second St. 



