1909 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Seasonable 

 Supplies 



This is the season to buy your bee-hives. 

 The discount pays your freij^ht expense, 

 and you can get them ready for the bees 

 during the quiet winter months. We have 

 the 



Root Dovetailed Hive 



Danzenbalcer Hive 



Root Chaff Hive 



Each tlie best of its kind, and all " Root 

 Quality." Our central location gives you 

 the best of setvice with low freight charges. 

 We want to quote you prices on the hives 

 you will need. 



Send for catalog. 

 Beesivax 'xvanled. 



M. H. Hunt & Son, Lansing, Mich. 



Opposite Lake Shore Depot. 



r 



^ 



Supplies 



t 



\\ 



V. 



for the Southern 

 States. 



/"E are better prepared than ever be- 

 fore to take prompt care of all 

 orders. We sell goods at factory prices 

 and aim to keep our stocks well assorted. 

 Write us for estimates on your list, or 

 send the order right along and we will 

 guarantee that you will be satisfied. We 

 handle none but the best goods. Golden 

 bees and ijueens a specialty. Send in your 

 orders now and be sure of early delivery. 



HOWKINS & RUSH 



241 Bull St. SAVANNAH, CA. 



Field and Garden Seeds 

 Bee and Poultry Supplies 



The best quality bee-supplies. None bet- 

 ter to be had. Now is the time to send in 

 orders, and be ready for the rush season. 

 All kinds of Garden and Field Seeds. 

 Choice sweet-clover seed always in stock. 

 A large variety of best seeds for the South. 

 Bee-keepers and gardeners who also raise 

 poultry will be interested in our large stock 

 of poultry-supplies, the largest and most 



complete line in the South 



Catalogs of all of the above lines on request. 

 Send now, and get your orders in early. 



Texas Seed and Floral Company 



Dallas, Texas 



Listen ! 



We wish to announce that we have pur- 

 chased The A. I. Root Co. 's supply busi- 

 ness for Western Pennsylvania from Mr. 

 John N. Prothero, of DuBois, Pa., and are 

 ready to fill orders promptly with a full line 

 of supplies 



Root's Goods 



always give satisfaction. Four-per-cent dis- 

 count in January, and three-per-cent discount 

 in February on cash orders, from catalog 

 prices. 



Geo. H. Rea has turned his entire bee business over to 

 us. We can supply you with the very best Italian beesand 

 queens. Orders booked now for spring delivery about 

 May 1. Every queen purely mated, each, $1.00; dozen, 

 Sll.OO. 



Two-frame nucleus and queen, $2.00; very strong 

 colony, $10.00. 



Three-frame nucleus and queen, $3.50; medium colony, 

 $8.00. 



Four-frame nucleus and queen, $5.00; good hybrids, $5. 00. 



Bees in 8 or 10 frame hives; good queen in each. 



We can supply you with any thing in the 



Bee Line. 

 REA BEE & HONEY CO., 



Reynoldsville, 



Pennsylvania. 



