1909 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



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Baby Chicks 



of nine leading varieties — all pure-bred. 

 Chicks are cheaper to buy than eggs. We 

 also have brooder fixtures and chick feed. 

 Our catalog is free. Write for one to-day. 

 JOS. A. BLUM & CO. 



OEPT. A CHATFIELD, O. 



Ready--Red-clover and Italian Queens 



One untested queen, 7Sc; tested, $1.00. Give me 



a bill of the supplies you need. I can save you 



money. Send for circulars. 



C. Routzahn, Biglerville, Pennsylvania 



ITALIAN QUEENS 



Fine .vouriK prolific S and h 

 banded Italian ciuecn, untest- 

 ed, only 90c; extra-Hue (lueen. 

 fl.OO;" tested. $l.v;5; full colo- 

 nies InS-fr. hive witli cjueen, 

 ir)..W; ;!-fr. uucl. with queen, 

 ?2.7.'i. Safearrlval j;uaranteed. 

 Directions to introduce po 

 with queen. I'rice list free. 



J. L. FAJEN, Alma, Mo. 



GET . 

 YOUR 



QUEENS 



DIRECT FROM ITALY 



MAY to SEPTEMBER.— Tested, $2.60; Champion Layers, 

 $4.00. Dead queens replaced if box is returned unopened. Dis- 

 count to dealers or for quantities. Beautiful unsolicited testi- 

 monials. Honest dealins. For further particulars write to 



MALAN BROTHERS 

 Queen-breeders, . Luserna, San Giovanni, Italy 



Golden ADEL QUEENS 



CoMen .Adel bees and queens are famous the world over for their 

 unexcelled beauty, gentleness, hardiness, and good working 

 qualities. Golden Adel Italians will please you if you want the 

 best strain of bees on earth. »? L. F. Weaver, of Dexter, 

 Mo., says, " My bees are very gentle, and great hustlers." >P 

 A Brooklyn customer wiites, "The more I see of your bees the 

 better I I ke them." >P I breed these queens in their purity, 

 using select stock obtained (rem Henry Alley, their originator. 

 Only natural methods are used in rearing them, giving us large 

 and vigorous queens. Orders filled in rotation. PRICES: Select 

 queens, $1.00 each; extra select. SI. 50 ; two-frame nucleus and 

 select queen, $?.25; with extra-select queen instead of select, 

 add 50c. Safe arrival and satisfaction guaranteed. Send orders to 



J. R. McCORKLE, WINCATE, INDIANA 



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