Ai'Rir,, 1919 



GLEANINGS T N R R E C I' T, T U R E 



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BEES FOR SALE. — Pure Italians of Dr. C. C. 

 Miller's strain in standard teu-fraiue Langstroth 

 liivos. Write for price and particulars. 



U. E. McDonald, Rutland, B. C, Can. 



FOR SALE. — iltalian bees in 8- and lO-frame 

 hives. Hoffman and Danz. frame^s wired, full sheets 

 of foundation ; also 1,- 2,- and 3-fr. nuclei. Heurv 

 Shaffer, 2860 Harrison Ave., Cincinnati, O. 



POR SALE. — Golden Italian queens which pro- 

 duce gentle yellow 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-eases, if 

 preferred, or buyer furnish own cages. Send for 

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

 R. D. No. 1, Bo.\ 11a. 



Golden Italian queens that produce golden bees; 

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

 ers as can be found; Mav and June, untested, each, 

 $2.00; six, $7.50; doz. $14.00; tested, $4.00; breed- 

 ers, $5.00 to $20.00. J. B. Brockwell, Barnetts, Va. 



SAVE THAT QUEENLESS COLONY! Intro- 

 duce a vigorous tested queen. We can supply them 

 by return mail, $1.50 each. Three-banded Italians 

 only. Queens are healthy and prolific, reared last 

 fall and wintered in four-frame nuclei. No disease. 

 J. W. K. Shaw & Co., Loreauville, La. 



FOR SALE. — ^A limited number of bees and 

 queens for May delivery from either home apiaries 

 or South Carolina. Safei delivery guaranteed if 

 shipped by express. Parcel post shipments at buy- 

 er's risk. We invite correspondence as to details 

 and price. The Deroy Taylor Co., Newark, N. Y. 



FOR SALE. — Three-banded Dr. Miller and 

 Walker Italian queens, readv in Mav, untested, 

 $1.25 each; 6 for $7.00; 12 for $12.00; select. 

 $1.50 each; 6 for $8.00; 12 for $15.00; tested. 

 $2.50; select tested, $3.50 each. Orders filled in 

 rotation. Queen circular and testimonials sent free. 

 Curd Walker, Queen-breeder, Jellico, Tenn. 



Queens from one of Dr. Miller's breeders. Test- 

 ed, $1.75 each; $18.00 pea- doz.; untested $1.25 

 each; $13.00 per doz. 1-frame nucleus, $3.00 each; 

 2-frame, $5.00 each; 3-frame, $6.50 each, without 

 queens. We have never had any disease here. Safe 

 arrival and satisfaction guaranteed. We have no 

 package bees to offer and no untested queens except 

 with nuclei. Deli%ery April 15. Geo. A. Hummer 

 & Sons, Prairie Point, Miss. 



FOR SALE. — Quirin's hardy northern-bred Ital- 

 ians -will please you. All our yards are wintered 

 on summer stands ; more than 25 years a commer- 

 cial queen-Vjreieder. Tested and breeding queens 

 ready almost any time weather permits mailing. 

 Untested ready about June 1. Orders booked now. 

 Testimonials and price for asking. 



H. G. Quirin, Bellevue, Ohio. 



FOR SALE. — 66 colonies of Italian bees, sugar- 

 fed in fall, packed in winter cases, 143 supers filled 

 with extracting combs, 4-frame extractor, uncapping 

 can, 4 storing cans, wax press, honey pails, every- 

 thing in perfect readiness for spring work . If 

 buyer would like to start beekeeping here, would 

 sell or rent land and could have use of hone(>- house. 

 This is an ideal location for bees, only a few minutes 

 walk to station. Sacrifice on account of death, 

 Mrs. J. F. Orishaw, Hastings, Ont. 



FOR SALE. — Since I am unable to care properly 

 for all of my bees this coming season, I am offering 

 for sale 100 colonies of bees in Standard 8-framei 

 Dovetailed hives, Hoffman frames, wired, drawn 

 combs; strong healthy colonies with queen, brood, 

 and honev . These bees have been wintered in the 

 cellar. My apiary has been thoroly inspected and 

 the following certificate! issued: 



Conesus, N. Y., July 25, 1918. 



This is to certify that I have thoroly inspected 

 the apiary of Daniel Trescott this 25th day of July, 

 1918. and find no disease of any kind. Chas. Stew- 

 art, New York Inspector of Apiaries. 



D. W. Trescott, Conesus. N. Y. 



PHKLPS' GOLDEN ITALIAN QUEENS com- 

 bine the (|ualities vou want. Tliev are GREAT 

 HONRY-G.\THERER.S, BEAUTIFUL and GEN- 

 TLE. Virgins, $1.00; mated, $2.00. 



C. W. Phelps & Son, Binghamton, .N. Y. 



FOR SALE. — Mr. Beeman, head your colonies of 

 bee-s with the best Italian stock raised in the South. 

 One queen, $1.25 ; 12 queens, $14.00. One pound 

 of bees w'ith queen, postpaid, $6.00. Safe arrival 

 and satisfaction guaranteed. 



M. Bates, Greenville, R. D. No. 4, Ala. 



FOR SALE. — Golden Italian queens in Mav, se- 

 lect tested, $1.50; tested, $1.25; untested, 85c; 6 

 for $4.75; 12 for $9.00; select untested, $1.00; 6 

 for $5.50; 12 for $10.00. No foul brood. No bees 

 f;)r sale. 



D. T. Gaster, Randleman, R. D. No. 2, N. C. 



QI'EENS; BEES BY THE POUND. — Three- 

 banded and Golden. The<y are hustlers, gentle to 

 handle, cap their honey white, are very resistant 

 to European foul brood. Booking orders now. 

 One-fooirth down, balance at shipping time. See 

 large ad for .January for prices on bees by the 

 pound. Quote nuclei f. o. b. here, 2-frame nuclei, 

 $4.50: 3-frame nuclei, $6.00; 1-frame nuclei with 

 one pound extra bees, $4.50; I'-frame nuclei with 

 two pounds e'xtra bees, $6.00; 2-frame nuclei with 

 rne pound extra bees, $6.00. No discount on nu- 

 clei. Select untested queens. $1.50 each: 25 or 

 more, $1.35 each; tested queens, $2.50; select test- 

 ed, $3.00. Free circular giving details. Neuces 

 Countv Apiaries, E. B. Ault, Prop., Calallen, Tex. 



QUEENS AND BEES FOR SALE. — During 

 .\pril and up to May 10, will sell 5,000 pounds Ital- 

 ian bees in two-pound packages only; also the 

 very finest three-band leather-colored queens reared 

 from 400-pound mothers, produced by Mr. Julius 

 Victor, the well-know^l breeder. Price of 2-lb. pack- 

 age by parcel post, postage free, delivery guaranteed 

 anywhere in U. S. east of Mississippi River, also to 

 points in Arkansas and Missouri, in lots up to 25 

 packages. $4.50 each; $4.25' for 25 packages or 

 more, without queein. Price of untested queens, 

 $1.00 each; per doz., $10.00; tested, $1.50 each. 

 Add price of queen wanted when ordering bees in 

 packages. Write for prices on large lots. Will give 

 you a square deal and ship your bees the day you 

 desire. There will be a large demand for bees this 

 spring. Let mei book your order now. 25 per cent 

 onlv demanded, the balance when ordered shipped. 

 Jasper Knight, Haynesville, Ala. 



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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. 

 Penn Co., Penn, Miss. 



WANTED. — A woman to keep house for widower 

 with two children, with chance to learn beekeeping. 

 1063 Box 8, Burney, Ind. 



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. — 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, weight, experience, references, and wages, 

 all in first letter. Need one eixperienced man and 

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



WANTED. — One experienced man, and students 

 as helpers in our large bee business. Good chance 

 to learn. Modern equipment and outfit, including 

 auto truck, located near summer resorts. Write, 

 giving age, height, weight, experience, reference, 

 anJ wages wanted. 



W. A. Latshaw Co., Clarion. Mich. 



