1887 



GLEANINGS IN BKK CULTlUiK. 



19o 



ITALIAN QUEENS- 



Reared from sok-ot mothers. Untested, fl.tXl; 

 Tested, $:i.uo. H. <i. FKAITII':, 



5-16db North ITIaiiclie»iter, Ind. 



Untested Italian Queens, 



TO cts. eaeti; in A pril, ."Jrii (id per doy.. After 'i years 

 of bad health I sliall atrain raise those nice, bright, 

 large and prolifie (pieens whose workers are great 

 honey-gatherers. 'I'hose who wish early queens 

 must order now. as, first eonie tirst served, which I 

 will in no case depart from .\ll qneens mailed at 

 owner's risk. DR. JOHI\ M. PICK E, 



5d Tanipa^ HMIsboru Co., Fla. 



DADANT'S 



FOUNDATION 



is asserted by hundreds of practical and disinterest- 

 ed bee-keepers to be the cleanest, brightest, quick- 

 est accepted by bees, least apt to sag, most regular 

 in color, evenest, and neatest, of any that is made. 



It is kept for sale by Messrs. T. G. Newman & 

 Son, Chicago, 111. ; C. F. Muth, Cincinnati, O.; Jas. 

 Heddon, Dowagiac, Mich.; Dougherty & Wiley, 

 Indianapolis, Ind.; B. J.Miller & Co., Nappanee. 

 Ind,: Chas. H. Green, Berlin, Wis.; Chas. Hertel, 

 Jr., Freeburg, 111. ; Ezra Baer, Dixon, Lee Co., 111.; E. 

 S. Armstrong, Jerseyville, Illinois; Arthur Todd, 

 1910 Germantown Ave., Phil'a, Pa.; E. Kretchmer, 

 Coburg, Iowa; P. L. Viallon, Bayou Goula. La., 

 M.J. Dickason, Hiawatha, Kansas; J. W. Porter, 

 Charlottesville, Albemarle Co., Va.; E. R. Newcomb, 

 Pleasant Valley, Dutchess Co., N. Y. ; D. A. Fuller, 

 Cherry Valley, III.; J. B. Mason & Sons. Mechanic 

 Falls, Maine; G. L. Tinker, New Philadelphia, O., 

 J. M. Shuck, Des Moines, la.; Aspinwall & Tread- 

 well, Barrytown, N. Y.; Barton, Forsgard & Barnes, 

 Waco, McLennan Co.. Te.xas, W. E. Clark, Oriskauy, 

 N. Y., G. B. Lewis & Co., Watertown. Wis.. E. F. 

 Smith. Smyrna, N. Y.. and numerous other dealers. 



Write for xampleii free, and price list of supplies, 

 accompanied with 150 Cotnpliiueutary and unsii- 

 licited testimonials, from as many bee-keepers, in 

 1883. We guarantee even/ inch of our foundatimi equal 

 to sample, in every respect. 



OH.4S. DAD ANT & SON, 

 3btfd Haiiiiltois, Hancock €o., IlliuoiM. 



IX SEASON FROM 



CHOICE BROWN LEGHORNS 



Of Rose or Straight combs, oi- Peklii Dnek Eggs, for 

 $1.00 lor 18. DAVID LUCAS. 



4 5d. Jewett, Ohio. 



^ BEES! BEES! H 



QQ Colonies, Nuclei, and Queens, ^ 



rf\ Foi' sale. Send for price list t<i \JJ 



H S. D. McLEAN, O 



:>')-7d. Cobl'MBlA. Tenn. » 



PTIR ^AT F — -^ t'O'nplt'tt' apiary of 140 colo- 

 •^ ^■" O/Vljl-i. onies of fine premium bees in a 

 never-failing locality. A bargain, if called for soon. 

 My bees and queens were awarded first premium at 

 the late St. Louis Pair, St. Louis, Mo. Address at 

 once, L. Werner, Edwardsville. 111. 4tfdb 



p^fx-p Cqlp or exchange for Western land. 90 

 •»■ ^^ kJdlCj colonies of bees and apiarian fi.x- 

 tures, sulhcieiit to increase colonies to 100 double 

 hives — Simplicity hives. An excellent opportunity 

 for a live apiarian. Plenty of wliite clover and bass- 

 wood, besides abundance of fruit-bloom. Inventory 

 sent on application. Must be sold .soon. 

 4-5-6d Address S. W. LAKIN. Eureka. 111. 



MAKE YOUR 



<{PRICE LIST STICK.i- 



Common circulars are often thrown away with 

 onlj' a passing thought, and soon forgotten. But 

 our beautiful, instructive, amusing 



-#hCHR0M04^CARD#- 



Will stick. When the articles upon it are explain- 

 ed, the story will be repeated many times. Bees, 

 flowers, children, impltments, brilliantly 



PRINTED IN EIGHT COLORS. 



Give it to a custonK^r for honej" or supplies, and 

 you will not be forgotten. 



Sample i)ackage, 10 cts. One sample and price 

 list of cards, queens, foundation, and other things 

 useful, sent free. Address J. H. MARTIN, 

 3-8db. Hartford, Wash Co., N. Y. 



Send for my new and enlarged Price List tor 1887 

 now ready, of 



APIARIAN SUPPLIES, 



ITALIAN BEES AND QUEENS. 



All untested queens warranted purely mated. Al- 

 so three varieties of 



HIGH-CLASS POULTRY. 



4-.5-6d. C. M. DIXON, Parrlsh, 111. 



BEING 



A Tall,- fihoiit SOUK- of the Implennnitu, Flans, 



tinrl Vi'ttctirrs of ii li<'i'-krepvr of 'i-i yenvs^ 



E.vperit'ucr, ii-Jio hiin for S i/enr.s tiiatlc the 



I'vodiiction of Jlonei/ Jiis JCrvliisive 



Jiiisi ness. 



A book of 114 pages, well printed, and nicely 

 bound in cloth. 



A. I. Root, in Oleanings, saijs : It is a plain, fa- 

 miliar talk about bees and bee culture. It starts 

 out in an intenselj' interesting and taking way, and 

 keeps it up all through the book. 



Dr. J. P. H. Brown saijs: It bridges over a big va- 

 cancy in practical bee-keeping. 



Price 75 Cts. 



4-.5d 



Sent Postpaid by the Author, 

 Dr. C. C. MILLER, 



Marengo, III. 



Write to W.H. COOK, :KIintODVille,:J Wis., 



FOB PlilCES OX 



Bee-Hives Jectioijsi Frames 



As I am located wlu're an abundance of basswood 

 and pine grows. 1 feel safe to say I can furnish my 

 goods as cheap as tliey can be produced. 



A. I. Root Chaff Hive a Specialty. 



All goods warrant'^d. For reference, applv to the 

 Bank of Clintonville, Wis. 4ttdb 



MUTH^ 



HOITEY-EXTRACTOR, 



NQIJ^KE GLASS HONEY-JAKS, 



TIN BdCKETS, BEE-HIVES. 

 HONEY-SECTIONS, At-., Ac. 

 PERFECTION COLO- BLAST SITIOKEKS. 



Apply to CHAS. F. MUTH & SON, 



Cincinnati, O. 

 P. S.— Send 10-cent stamp for " Practical Hints to 

 Bee-Keepers." Itfdb 



