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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



1 The Root Dovetailed Hive. 



2 Tlie Danz, Hive- 



The comb-honey hive. 



3 Tlie Root Gliaff Hive- 



Our all- the- year -around -out- door 

 hive. — Costs more and is worth more. 



4 Aii otlier Supplies 



used or needed in the apiary — and all 

 " Root Quality." 



5 Material and Workmanship 



of the very best — yet reasonable in 

 price. 



Write us for prices on quantities, according to your needs, either 



(. o. b. Lansing, or delivered to your station. Send for 



our 1<>09 catalog. :: Beeswax wanted. 



M. H. HUNT & SON 



Opposite Lake Shore Depot. 



LANSING, MICH. 



CHICK CULTURE 



is not a book of fool theories. No crazy sys- 

 tems. Just common sense. It starts with 

 the mating of the stock birds and the set- 

 ting of the eggs, and carries the reader 

 clear through to the mature fowl. There 

 are 80 pages, fully illustrated. By A. A. 

 Brigham, Ph. D. 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE Thetwolyr.for 

 POULTRY HUSBANDRY $1.20 



Chick Culture free with each order. 



Poultry Hltsbandry is a monthly 

 published in old New York State, in the 

 heart of the great poultry industry. It 

 knows what is going on — it knows the 

 gossip, and more — the new ways and prac- 

 tical plans of the big successful poultry- 

 men of the East. It tells its readers every 

 thing. 



Tait advantatt »f thii viry ipecial offir and 

 rrrelvr all three for tnly $1.20. Thit tffi) 

 ■Lill b, iiithJraiit, next month. AdJrti, 



THE A. I. ROOT COMPANY, MEDINA, OHIO 



PUBLICATIONS ON 



CULTURE 



Please use this order form by check- 

 ing in the margin the items wanted 



The 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 

 Outlook, 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 

 2-1-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 i4-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 cts. 



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 Bees. 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. 



How to Keep Bees. A book of 228 pages, 

 detailing in a most interesting manner the ex- 

 periences of a beginner in such a way as to help 

 other beginners. Price $1.10 postpaid. 



The A B C of Bee Culture. A complete 

 encyclopedia on bees, of nearly 540 pages, fully 

 illustrated. $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 abonje\ 

 I inclose $ to carver the cost. 



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