286 



August, 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, Minnesota 



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, vi^hile 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 25, liU5. 

 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. L 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, C. F. CARPENTER. 



Italian bees in Mb. package, $2.00; 2 lbs., $3.2r); 3 lbs., $4.00. 



One frame nucleus without queen, $2.00 ; 2 frame, $3.00 ; 3 frame, $3.50 ; 5 frame, $4.50, 



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 ;;bove, $1.00. 

 Tested 2.00. 



THE A. I. ROOT COMPANY, Executive Offices and Factory, 



Branch Offices 



MEDINA, OHIO 



New York, i:i!)-14I Franklin St. 

 Philadelphia, 8-10 Vine St. 

 Chicago, 215 West Ohio St. 

 St. Paul, 850 Payne Ave. 



San Francisco, 58 Sutter St. 

 Des Moines, itl5 1)17 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. 



