1887 



GLEANINGS m BEE CULTURE. 



199 



Contents of this Number. 



Boes, Cross 223 



Bees, Time to Remove 206 



Bees, Dislurbinu: in Winter.2n.i 

 Booming it. . .2;i'; 



L.'ttcr 



.210 



,.2:!2 



Cases. Surplus 



Cell.ii-^. Damp 



Clmir ('u>lii.ins.... 



DoolUUe's lUstovv 201 



KeoMomv in Smali ThinMTs. .2.i2 



Editorials '. 231 



F(Mit-iMuver, Teli-eent 2ir> 



(iiein Mountains. 214 



(.rowlerv 231 



Heads of Grain 222 



Home or the Honey-Bees .. ..207 

 Hone.v (Column 202 



Honey. Exhibiting 221 



House-warming 213 



luvistment . .Tu venile 225 



Itali.ius. Blacks. H.ybrids... 223 



.Juvenile Itepartment 224 



Lef^islation A^iainst Bees. .204 



On I- Own .\iiiary 232 



SeetioM-, Ten-eent 211 



Siiigle-liiT Cases 232 



.Smoker. Hingliain 223 



.Siiiiers Discussed 220,222 



Super. T 216.217 



Super. .\rm>trong's 221 



T Tins. To Fasten 220 



T Tins. Strength of 232 



Tobacco Column. 226 



Vinegar lioui Honey 212 



2Q Colonies of Bees For Sale, 



III S-Frsimo Li. Hive, Wired ('oiub!!>. Strong: 

 ill bees, and every way de«>irable, at i5<i.00 

 per sAvariii. F. D. NACiLE, 



6-9(1h Soiitli Haven, JTIieli. 



Ian Qiieeiix and Bees 



by the lioiind, colony, or apiiii-y. 

 Also hec'supplies in g-eneral. L. HARRIS, 



fid Box 304, Greenville, Bond Co., Til. 



FOR SALE. by'\he 



W. O. WiNSOR's Factory, 



NORWICH, <hi<:nango <o., n. v., 



BEE-HIVES, FRAMES, FOUR- 

 PIECE SECTIONS, AND 

 Pa eking- Crates. 



I'rirr J^ifit -Free. 



6-8-10- I2d 



WantpH -■^ 8'oo<3 bee-keeper to take charge of 

 fwaillCUi my apiary of 12i) colonies, on shares. 

 ROBEKT BIjACklock, KiUgore, Carter Co., Ky. 



ITALIAN QUEENS- 



Reared from select mothers. Untested, #1.00; 

 Tested, f-'.OO. H. G. FRAITIK, 



.Vlfidb Nortli Iflainliester, Ind. 



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 aiij' that is made. 



It is kept for sale by Messrs. T. G. Newman I't 

 Son, Chica.a-o, 111.; C. F. Muth, Cincinnati, O.; Jas. 

 Heddon, Dowajiiac, 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. .1. Dickason, Hiawatha, Kansas; J. W. Porter, 

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

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

 Cherry V^allev, 111.; J. B. Mason & Sons. Mechanic 

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

 Jos. Nysewander, Des Moines, la.; Asjiinwall & 

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

 Barnes, Waco, McLennan Co., Te.vas, W. E. Clark. 

 Oriskanv. N. Y., G. B. Lewis & Co., Watertown, 

 Wis., E." F. Smith, Smyrna, N. Y., W. J. Stratton, 

 Atwater, O.. and numerous other dealers. 



Write for mmples free, and price list of supplies, 

 accompanied with ISOConiplinientary and ifH.svi- 

 liciteii UMimonials, from as many bee-keepers, in 

 1883. We iixutranUe every inch nf our )'<nun1nti<n) equal 

 In xample in every respect. 



CHAS. DADANT Ac SON, 



3btfd Hamilton, Hancock Co., Illinolii. 



•*BEE+ SUPPLIES.*- 



Our One-Piece V-6roove Section, 



Smooth on both sides, at $-Z.{M per 1000; extra fine, 

 $3.50 per M: for lai-ger lots write for price list and 

 sample, free. A. JTI. iVIl^KKAV A: CO., 

 fi-7d GoNlien, Elkhart Co., Ind. 



IN SEASON FROM 



CHOICE BROWN LEGHORNS 



Of Rose or Straight combs, or Pekin Duck Eggs, for 

 $1.00 for 18. DAVI D LUCAS, 



4-5(1. Jewett, Ohio. 



DADANT'S rOUNDATION FACTOET, WHOLESALE and RETAIL. 

 See advertisement in another ciihiiiin. :Utbd 



Here We are Again for 1887, 



WITH A FULL LINK OF 



B©e - ICeepers' Supplies. 



Do not fail to send for my new price list, 

 (id Address K. S<;H?HID'r, CAEOLINE. WIS. 



BINGHAM SMOKERS AND HONEY - KNIYES. 



EASTEKN HEAIICIJARTERS. 



Wholesale and Retail. Special Inducements. 



See ad. in another column. 

 6d «. AV. STANLEY, Wyoming, N. \ . 



ITALIANijUEEN 



01 bib Address AV. f. Mavis; 4;<>odiu:iii, N. C. 



COMB FOUNDATION. 



Dunham Brood Fdn., 40e. per lb.; extra thin Van- 

 dervort Fdn., 45c. per lb. Wax made into fdn. for 10 

 and :iOc. per lb. 10';,', discount on all orders received 

 before the 15th of Apiil. 



EARLY^ 



ani 



3-tfdb 



F. W. HOLMES, Coopersvil 



Mich. 



Extraordinary Exchange ! 



Having disposed of my bee-siipply buj^iness, at 

 Des Moines, Iowa, to Jos. Nysewander, I hope my 

 friends and customers will be as generous with him 

 in orders and good will as they have been with me. 

 1 am no longer in the supply trade here after March 



1st, 188". 



J. .n. SHUCK, r^-m 



Cnv QqId Italian-Albino Bees and Queens, by 

 rUI OalC. the pound. Nucleus, and full Colonies. 



Address OTTO KLEINOW, 



Stfdb (opp. Fort Wayne Gate), Detroit, Mich. 



(j( ENWARD- H Air H PHRY.) 



200 untested queens ready for mailing; prices: 

 March. .fl.OO; doz, iplS.lXI; April, Jfl.OO; doz., $10.00; 

 May, 90c; doz., f9.00; June, 80c; doz.. $8.00; July, 

 7.5c"; doz., $7.00. Write for information and price 

 list. J. W. K. SHAW & CO.. 



5tfdb Loreauville, Iberia Parish, La. 



HOW tTraise comb honey; 



Price 5c. You need this pamphlet, and my free 

 bee and suppb' circular. 18tfdb 



OLIVER FOSTER, Mt. Vernon, Linn Co.. Iowa. 



