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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



June 1 



Wintering Bees 

 in Danz. Hives 



Fall Rivkr, Mass., April 10, 1908. 



F. Danxtnbaker: — Kindly send booklet about your 

 smoker as per your ad. in Gleanings, current issue, 

 and for which I thank you in anticipation. I had 

 ten hives, average good, last fall; now 1 

 have five that survived, and in Danzenbaker 

 hives, and as 1 write they are lugging in pollen in 

 good shape. Yours, H. N. Brightman, 



Fall River, Mass. 



(The defunct bees were in ten-frame Lang= 

 stroth.) 



Pretty good ! five Danz. lived, five L. died. 



F. DANZENBAKER., Patentee. 



WHY! 



He has got his new 

 goods fresh from 

 The A. I. Root fac- 

 tory, and his 1908 

 catalog, and wants 

 you to send for one 

 free — 40 pages illus- 

 trating and describ- 

 ing Root's goods at 

 Root's prices. Send 

 him a list of what 

 goods you wa n t, 

 and let him tell 

 you how much they 

 will cost you. 



Cash or supplies 

 for beeswax 

 at all timps. 



GEORGE E. HILTON 



FREMONT, MICHIGAN 



Furnishing Bees and Supplies to Bee-keepers 

 has been our business for 15 years. 



NEW YORK CITY 



where our supply business is located, means 

 quick shipments and low freight rates to our 

 customers. Our prices are 1. o. b. cars here, 



Colony of Italian bees In an 8-frame D. T. hive, 



complete 89 00 



Italian queens 1.00 



Catalog free. 



I. J. STRINCHAM, 



Aplarles.Glen Cove. L.I. 105 Park PI.. N Y City. 



Northwestern 

 Bee-keepers! 



We are headquarters for the ROOT 

 supplies for the States of Montana, Min- 

 nesota, the Dakotas, and Western Wis- 

 consin. 



You can save freight by ordering 

 from this branch. A complete line of 

 bee-keepers' supplies always in stock. 



Secure a catalog at once. 



BEES and QUEENS.— Your orders 

 will be attended to. 



The A. I. Root Company 



H. 6. ACKIilN, HAI7AGBB 



1024 Mississippi Street, St. Paul, Minn. 



1SS4 



1908 



Root's Goods always in stock 



FOR YOU 



Twenty-two successful years manu- 

 facturing bee-supplies and raising 



Italian bees and queens 



Root's Goods in Stock. 



J. Me Jenkins 



'^''AtumvKa, 



Alabakcna 



- Ditt 



mer s 



COMB FOUNDATION 



is the best, not because we say so. but be-- 

 cause the bees prefer it to other makes. 



Dittmer's Process is Dittmer^s 



It has built Its reputation and established Its merits on 

 Its own foundation and Its own name. 



We make a specialty of working 

 weix into foundation for cash. 



Write for free catalog, and prices on full line of supplies. 



GUS.DITTMER CO., Augusta. Wis. 



