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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



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INVESTMENT. 



\'ou can make no better investment 

 than to take the discounts I am offer- 

 ing on bee-keepers' supplies. These 

 discounts will diminisii as the season 

 advances; so the earlier you send in 

 your order the better the investment 

 You can not afford to miss this special 

 offer. Send in the list of the goods 

 you want and get my net prices by letter. 



My stock of Root goods is the 

 largest and most complete carried in 

 the West, and with carloads continu- 

 ally being added I am in position to 

 meet every want of the bee-keeper, with 

 promptness and satisfaction. 



Write to-day for new prices and cat- 

 alog. 



JOS. NYSEWANDER, 



565-7 W. 7th St. Des Moines, Iowa 



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on hand at Syracuse, N. Y. 



Send in your orders, which 

 will receive prompt attention. 



THE A. I. ROOT CO. 



SYRACUSE, NEW YORK 



PUBLICATIONS ON 



CULTURE 



Please use this order form by check- 

 ing in the margin the items wanted 



pamphlets and booklets listed below 

 are of more than ordinary interest: 



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My First Season's Experience with 

 the Honey-bee. By the " Spectator," of the 

 OutUok, of New York. A ten-page leaflet detail- 

 ing the experiences of this well-known writer. 

 You will read the leaflet through before you lay 

 it down. Free. 



The Bee-keeper and Fruit-grower. A 



15-page booklet giving actual facts regarding the 

 value of bees to fruit, and showing how bee- 

 keeping may be doubly profitable to the fruit- 

 grower. Fruit-growers are realizing as never 

 before the necessity of having honey-bees in 

 close proximity to their blossoming fruit. Free. 



Bee-keeping for Sedentary Folk, a 

 24-page leaflet reciting the actual experiences of 

 an amateur bee-keeper, showing what equipment 

 is best, points derived, etc. Free. 



Catalog of Bee - keepers' Supplies. 

 Our complete catalog will be mailed free to any 

 address on request. 



Transferring Bees, a 14-page booklet 

 giving instructions and illustrating appliances. 

 No need to keep your bees in old out-of-date 

 hives when they can easily be transferred into 

 new hives and earn profits for you. Price 10 els. 



Bee-hunting. Gives information necessary 

 to enable one who is active and intelligent to 

 engage in bee-hunting with success. It is well 

 gotten up and worth the price, which is 25 cents. 



Spring Management ot fiees. a 14- 

 page booklet detailing the experiences of some 

 successful bee-keepers, and giving instructions 

 on this oftimes perplexing matter. Price 10 cts. 



Habits of the Honey-bee. By Dr. E. F. 

 Phillips. A somewhat scientific handling of the 

 habits and anatomy of the bee. Price 10 cents. 



Bees and Poultry, a i6-page booklet 

 showing how well these two industries dovetail, 

 and why every poultry-man should be a bee- 

 keeper. Price 10 cents. 



The A B C of Bee Culture. A complete 

 encyclopedia on bees, of nearly 540 pages, fully 

 illusuated. $1.50 postpaid; half leather, $2.00. 



Cleanings in Bee Culture. A 64page 

 illustrated semi-monthly magazine, the leading 

 exponent of bee culture in this country. Ten 

 cents per issue, but to new subscribers we will 

 furnish it six months for 25 cents. 



This sheet may be used as an order sheet 

 by properly checking on the margin your 

 signature, and remittance, if required. 



The A. I. Root Co., Medina, O.-. 



Please send me the items checked above; 

 also booklet ''' Bees and Poultry," free. I in- 

 close S to cover the cost. 



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