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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



The Meat Piano 



Built anticipating 

 the demand of those patistied with nothing 

 Ijut the best and looking for a piano of the 



Highest Artistic Creation 



Are you considering the purchase of a 

 piano? Our proposition will jirove more en- 

 tertaining than any S'on hive had. Catalog 

 and Jitll infarmiit inv fi-fe on application. 



THE PACKAKl* COMPANY 

 P. «. Box F Fort Wn.vii.-. Indianii 



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ICombiuM h]-h»tr'uj6 m chaDicul •ffi 

 iicDcjw.'^b be mtiful .Tppannce Fin< a 

 DALL 

 I BEARIVG, beocceasT riiiin;n-. iioUile?= 



anreed for 

 |Te3timon.slsfr(ii _ 



Writ-? for Free i'atalo<; ahowin? all Styles aod 8ampleB 

 Arlin-ton ciiaraitee.i miehinea from 111,95 up. 



Onr .4iitoiii»tic raliinpc at $i;.;a is a wonder 

 TASH BrYFHS- ! MON. Ilont. A-!45, rmcAfiO, 11, 



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Fruit Packages of All Kinds. 



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BEE=KEEPERS' 

 SUPPLIES. . . 



Order your supplies now before 

 the busy season catches you. 

 Price list free. Addre.ss 



BERLIM FRUIT-BOX COMPANY, 

 Berlin Heights, - - Erie County, OhlOo 



Union Combination Saw /&^-^^ 



For Ripping-, Cross- h— sl^-^iiit:— ■-^ — ^^^^rr-a 



cutting, Rabbeting, 

 IMitering, Grooving, 

 Gaining, Boring, Scroll- 

 sawing, Edge - mouldiuE 

 Beading. Full line Foot 

 and Hand Power machin- 

 ery. Send for catalog A. 



SENECA FALLS MFG. CO., 

 il Water St , Seneca Fs., N.Y, ' 



Dnill TDV PAPER, illnst'd, 20 paeeB, 

 ilrllUL I n I 25 cents per year. 4 months' 

 trial 10 cents. Sample Free. 64-page practical 



goultry book free to yearly Bubscribera. 

 ook alone 10 cents. C'atalogne of ponltri 

 ibooks free. i'ouUrt/ Aclvocate, Syracuse^ S.Y. 



Arc. ]5 



A Birthmonth Ring. 



A genuine 14-k. Gold Ring, set 

 with fine Sardonyx, sent to any 

 address for $3. With 10-k. ring, 

 hard to tell from the real, .'ii. 00. 

 Sardonyx i^ the stone for August. 

 Tt sienilii'S Conjugal Happiness. 

 The Ring is a beautiful gift for 

 an August birthday. The cut 

 shows our White Diamond ring. 

 Solid gold ring, fine artificial 

 stone, price $2. .5'!. 

 Jmo. EI. XVliite Co. 

 150 Broadway, New York. 



Fruit & Ornamental, 

 Shrubs, Roses, Bulbs 

 and Plants. 



Correspondence solic- 

 ited. Valuable Catalogue free. 

 49th year 44 greenhouses. 1000 acres. 

 THE STORRS & HARRISON CO., 

 Painesville, Ohio. 



E COULD SAVE 



S500 a day if we could make P.\GE FENCE of 



cominon fence wire, but it won't hold the coil. 



Pag« Woven Wire Fence Co.. Box S, Adrian, Michigan. 



BARNES' 



Hand and Foot Power 



Machinery. 



This cut represents our 

 combined circular saw, 

 which is made for bee- 

 keeper's use in the con- 

 struction of their hives, 

 sections, boxes, etc., etc. 



Machines on Trial. 

 Send for illustrated cata- 

 log and prices. Address 

 W. F. & Jno. Barnes Co., 



545 Ruby St., 

 Rockford. : lUlnolSc 



200 TESTED REO-CLOVER QUEENS. 



on hand, to go by return mail at $1.00 

 each; untested, 75c each; S6.00 per doz.; 

 50 to 100, special prices. We have col- 

 onies this year that gathered $2.25 of 

 clover honey. This beats two years 

 ago. We breed frotn one of Root's red- 

 clover queens, too. .She's a hustler, 

 and fine. Now is your time to get 

 ready for next season. We guarantee 

 all our queens to reach your P. O. in good condition, 

 and please you. Money-order ofifice, Gutrnsev, Pa. 

 a. ROUTZAHN, Menallen, Pa. 



HONEY QUEENS FROM TEXAS. 



I can furnish queens of (i differ-nt r:ic s, aP I. red in 

 their purity in separate yards from (i to 25 miles apart. 

 Untested queens, 75 cts to $1.(0 each. Tested queens 

 of either race, f 1.50 to $:^.00 each. Breeders. $3.50 to $'> 

 each. Bees by the pound, and I, 2 an 1 8 frame nuclei 

 a specialty. Prices cheap Ouoied or, ap;)!'cation. 

 Price list free. Will Atchley. Bo,v~79,Beeville. Bee Co.. Tex. 



Queens for Aug. and Sept., 60 cts. 



Abbott I.. >^winson <)ueeii-specialist, will mail wai- 

 ranted American Albino Italians ibest bees known) to 

 introduce the stock, at (50 cts. each; $ii.00 per dozen. 

 Everybody try them, and gi.t the bee you need. 



Swinson & Boardman, Box 358, Macon, Ga. 



^_^ _ Barns of plank save timber 

 tU ^S and cash. Neatest, cheap- 

 est. strongest, most desir- 

 able. 5(X)0 in 42 .States. Tested tor 20 j-ears. Indorsed 

 by agricultural colleges and scientific men. Book for 

 stamp. Shawver Brothers, Beliefontaine. Ohio. 



