1902 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Gleanings in Bee Culture 



[Established in 1873.] 



Devoted to Bees, Honey, and Home Interests. 



Published Semi-monthly by 



The A. I. Root Co., - - Medina, Ohio. 



A. I. ROOT, Editor of Home and Gardening Dep'ts. 



H. R. ROOT, Editor of Apicultural Dept. 



J. T. CALVERT Bus. Mgr. 



A. h. BOYDEN, Sec. 



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RATES OF ADVERTISING. These will be fur- 

 nished on application. 



Mr. A. I. Roofs Writings 



of Grand Traverse territory and L,eelanau Co. 

 are descriptive of Michigan's most beautiful 

 section reached most conveniently via the 



Pere Marquette R. R. 



For pamphlets of Miohigan farm lands and the fruit 



telt, address W. 0. Tousey, D. P. A. Toledo, Ohio. 



THE HANDSOMEST CALENDAR 



of the sea.son (in ten colois) six beau iful lieads on 

 six sheets lOX 12 inches), repvo;lu lions of p;nnuugs by 

 Moran. issued by Gciier. 1 Passenger Ueiiartment, 

 Chicago, Milwaukee & Sl. I'aul Railway, will be sent 

 on receipt ot twenty-five cents. Adcire.ss F. A. Miller, 

 General Passenger Agenl, Chicago. 



Angora Goats 



are handsome, hardy, piofilable. 

 Prize stock : low price ; circular. 

 Kd. \V Cole & Co. Kenton. < i. 



I DITTMER'S I 

 I FOUNDATION! I 



% Retail — Wholesale — Jobbing. % 



^ Having increased my shop -room, 



^ put in power and a new set of ma- 



5 chines, I am now producing a better 



35 article than ever, with unlimited ca- 



5 pacity to meet orders. I use a process 



5 that produces every essential neces 



5 ,, sary to make it the best and most de- 



^ sirable in all respects. ^ly process 



5 and automatic machines are my own 



^ inventions, which enable me to sell 



5 foundation, and WORK WAX INTO 



t FOUNDATION FOR CASH, at prices that 



5 are the lowest. I make a specialty of 



^ working up Wholesale and Jobbing 



■; IvOts of wax into foundation, for cash. 



^ If vou have wax by the 10 1 lbs. or ton, 



^ let me hear from you.. Catalog giving 



\ Full Line of Supplies 



"2 with prices and samples, free upon 



^ application. BEESWAX WANTED. 



I Cus. Dittmer, | 



^ Augusta, Wisconsin. % 



HONEY QUEENS! 



Laws' Long=longue Leather Queens. 



Laws' Improved Golden Queens. 



Laws' Holy Land Queens. 



I,aws' queens are the standard-bred queens of Amer- 

 ica 1 he largest honey-producers use them and praise 

 them. I.,aws' queens go everywhere, and can furnish 

 vou a queen every month in the vear Four apiaries. 

 Queens bred in their purity. Prices, October to April: 

 Tested or untested, $1.00 e'ach ; 6 for f5.00. Breeders, 

 none better, $:i (X) each. Address 



W. H. Laws, Beeville, Texas. 



ioseTtm^'si-mv^^v^ w^m^iM 



I. J. Stringham, 105 Park Place, New York City. 



l-lb. square jars, $5.00 per gross ; No. 25 jar, porce- 

 lain top, $6.00 per g-ross ; Nickel-cap ^a.v, fancy, $5.50 

 per g-ross. All are clear flint glass. Discount on 

 quantities. We ship from New York City, N. Y. 



Labels. — 60 cts. per g-ross. A full line of Apiarian Supplies always in stock. 

 Catalog free. . . Apiaries located at Glen Cove, Long Island, New York. 



Honey-jars, 



I. J. stringham, 105 Park Place, New York City. 



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