August, 191& 



GLEANINGS IN BEE C U E T U R E 



M?KER^ Weeds and Mulches 



WEEDER,MULCHER 

 CULTIVATOR 



In One Operation 



DOES BETTER WORK THAN A HOB — TEN | 



TBIES AS P^AST— SAVES TIME AND LABOR, | 



THE TWO BIG EXPENSE ITEMS — EASY TO | 



OPERATE. I 



FREE — Illustrated Book and Factory-to-User Offer | 



We want every garden grower to know just how this marvelous machine will make y 



his work easier and increase his profits. So we have prepared a book showing 



photographs of it at work and fully describing its principle. Explains how ■^ 



steel blades, revolving against a stationary knife (like a lawn mower) /^ 



destroy the weeds and at the same time break up the crust and clods 



and pulverize the surface into a level, moisture-retaining mulch. / BARKER 



MFG. CO. 

 "Best Weed Killer Ever Used" Pgp^ ^q 



LEAF GUAEDS — The Barker gets close to the plants. Cuts - DAVID CITY, NEB. 

 runners. Has leaf guards; also easily attached shovels y^ 



for deeper cultivation-m(//a-//r/ three (jarden tools in one. X po^S' v^ur' ^ee book and 

 A boy can use it. Five sizes. Send today for y^ Factoryto-User Offer, 

 book, free and postpaid. / ' 



BARKER MANUFACTURING CO. 



Dept. 10 David City, Nebraska 



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South- 

 ern 



Head- 



quarters 

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Italian 

 Queens 



% We liave increased our queen yard 25 per cent to supply increasing demands for our Italian queens. = 



s Before June 15 After -Tune 15 ^ 



s 1 12 50 or more 1 12 50 or more = 



1 Untested Italian queens $1.25 $13.25 $1.00 each $1.00 $11.50 $0.90 each ^ 



i Tested Italian queen.s 2.00 23.00 1.50 15.00 s 



s Breeders, Italian queens 5.00 each, any time. ^ 



= We are willing to replace any untested queen which might prove to be mismated. We guar- ^ 



s antee safe arrival on all queens we send out. We have never had any foul brood in or near any of ^ 



= our yards. Because we spaie neither labor nor expense to produce the best queens for you is why ^ 



= we can not sell cheaper. Let us supply jour needs. g 



I W. D. ACHORD, Pike Road, Alabama. | 



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