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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



February, 1919 



Queens on approval. Bees by package or colony. 

 A. M. Applegate, Reynoldsville, Pa. 



Golden Italian queens, untested $1.00 each, six 

 for $5.00. E. A. Simmons, GreenviUe, Ala. 



FOR SALE. — Bees by the pound for early ship- 

 ment. Safe delivery guaranteed. 



H. E. Graham, Gause, Texas. 



FOR SALE. — ^100 colonies bees in best of con- 

 dition in full double-story hives. 



E. Simmons, Vero, Fla. 



"She suits me" Italian queens, $1.15 each from 

 May 15th to Oct. 15; 10 or more, $1.00 each. 



Allen Latham, Norwichtown, Conn. 



THREE-BAND ITALIANS ONLY. Untested 

 queens, $1.00; 6, $5.00; 12, $9.00; 50, $35.00; 100 

 $67.50. H. G. Dunn, The Willows, San Jose, Calif. 



Leather-colored Italian queens, tested, to June 

 1st. $2.00, after $1.50; untested $1.00, $10.00 per 

 dozen. 



A. W. Yates, 15 Chapman St., Hartford, Conn. 



FOR SALE. — Italian queens and bees by the 

 pound. Early shipments. Guaranteed safe arrival 

 and no disease. 



Brazos Valley Apiaries, Gause, Tex. 



GOLDENS THAT ARE TRUE TO NAME. Un- 

 tested queens, each, $1.00; 6, $5.00; 12, $9.00; 50, 

 $35.00; 100, $67.50. 



Garden City Apiaries, San Jose, Calif. 



FOR SALE. — ^Pure-bred Italian queens; also a 

 few hundred pounds of bees. Queens ready April 

 15. Orders filled promptly or money returned. 

 O. P. Hendrix, West Point, Miss. 



FOR SALE. — Bright Italian queens at $1.00 

 each, $10.00 per doz. Ready April 10. Safe arrival 

 guaranteed. 



T. J. Talley, R. D. No. 4, Greenville, Ala. 



FOR SALE. — ^Bees per pound, $2.00; nuclei per 

 frame, $2.00; untested queens, $1.00 each; tested 

 queens, $1.25. Order early. 



C. B. Bankston & Co., Buffalo, Tecxas. 



FOR SALE. — Golden Italian queens which pro- 

 duce gentle vellow bees, the hardest workers we have 

 known. Untested, $1.00, tested, $1.50. Wildflower 

 Apiaries Co., Trust Bldg., Little Rock, Ark. 



Three-banded Italian queens and bees by the 

 pound, also nucleus, in Root's shipping-cases, if 

 preferred, or buyer furnish own rages. Send for 

 price list. J. A. Jones & Son, Montgomery, Ala., 

 R. D. No. 1, Box 11a. 



Golden ItnMan queens that produce golden bees; 

 the highest kind, gentle, and as good honey gather- 

 ers as can be found; each, $1.00; 6, $5.00; tested, 

 $2.00; breeders, $5.00 to $10.00. 



J. B. Brockwell, Barnetts, Va. 



Red clover Italian bees and queens in one and 

 two-pound packages for sale. Bees that produced 

 for N. A. Kimery of Liberty, N. C, $2,000 worth of 

 red clover seed first crop. The M. C. Silsbee Co., 

 Avoca, N. Y., says: "Bees purchased of you last 

 season produced over $50 worth of honey per colo- 

 ny 1918 crop." These colonies all headed with our 

 qiaeens. For truth of this statement we refer you 

 lo the above-named parties. We breed strictly for 

 honey-gathering qualities and beauty, last but not 

 least for hardiness. We try to please our customers. 

 Write vour needs. Mav and June delivery. 



H. B. Murray, Liberty, N. C. 



HELP^ WANTED 



WANTED. — /Two men with some experience to 

 help with bees the coming season. 



B. B. Coggshall, Groton, N. Y. 



WANTED. — Good experienced man ; also some 

 good helpers. Good chance for willing workers. 

 Peinn Co., Penn, Miss. 



WANTED. — Young man as helper, also one ex- 

 perienced in the extracted line. State age, experi- 

 ence, and wages expected. 



Chas. Adams, 1816 8th Ave., Greeley, Colo. 



WANTED. — For five months, men with some 

 experience to work in large apiary. State age and 

 wages. Board furnished. 



F. C. Alexander, Schoharie, N. Y. 



WANTED. — 'Two young men with good habits, 

 to work with bees and on farm. 1,200 colonies. 

 Give age, experience, and wages. 



N. L. Stevens, Venice Center, N. Y. 



WANTED. — Two capable young men, clean in 

 body and mind, as students in beekeeping for the 

 season of 1919. For particulars address 



R. F. Holtermann, Brantford, Ont., Can. 



WANTED. — Experienced beeman and one helper. 

 Fast workers and able to do heavy work. Prefer 

 young men experienced in handling auto trucks. 

 State all particulars in answering and wages want- 

 ed. Ernest W. Fox, Fruitdale, S. D. 



WANTED. — Young man who is willing to work, 

 of clean habits and character, as helper in my 12 

 apiaries. Some experience necessary. State wages, 

 weight, experience, and wages. 



E. L. Lane, Trumansburg, N. Y. 



WANTED. — Two bright, intelligent hustlers, who 



want to learn the bee business. Will teach you the 



biisiness, good board and home in village, and some 



wages. Up-to-date equipment including auto truck. 



D. L. Woodward, Clarksville, N. Y. 



WANTED. — About March 1, a man of good 

 habits, who is interested in production of extracted 

 honey, to assist in care of bees in outyards. Good 

 board and lodging furnished. State age, weight, 

 past experience, and salary expected. 



A. L. Coggshall, Groton, N. Y. 



HELP WANTED. — Will give experience and fair 

 wages to active young man not afraid of work, for 

 help in large, well-equipped set of apiaries for sea- 

 son starting in April. State present occupation, 

 weight, height, age, and beekeeping experience, if 

 any. Morley Pettit, The Pettit Apiaries, George- 

 town, Ont. 



WANTED. — Men of energy, character, and clean 

 habits, as helpers in our ten apiaries, over 1,000 

 colonies, crop in 1918 over 100,000 pounds. Best 

 chance to learn. Write immediately, giving age, 

 height, weisht. experience, references, and wages. 

 all in first letter. Need one experienced man and 

 students. E. F. Atwater, Meridian, Idaho. 



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SITUATIONS WANTED 



WANTED. — Middle-aged man of good habits 

 wants position as beekeeper's helper or to work api- 

 ary on shares. Wisconsin or Illinois preferred. 

 Oscar Carlson, Sandwich, Ills. 



WANTED. — Anzac soldier with three years' ac- 

 tive service wants position for the coming season 

 on up-to-date bee yard. Thoro knowledge of bee- 

 keeping in America and Australia. Total abstainer. 

 State wages and conditions. Age 28. W. A. Col- 

 lins, 7th Batt. Australians, c o James Miller, Esq., 

 Bucyrus, Ohio. 



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