1909 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



25 



Bees and Queens. 



Mistouri-bred Italian queens: creat hustlers in sections; cap 

 white, and gentle; cells built in strong colonies, mated from two- 

 frame I., nuclei. Select untested, $1.00; tested, $1.50; breeders, 

 $."(.00. Two L. frame nucleus with layinc nueen, $3.00; ten for 

 $25.00; virgins, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per dozen. 1 guarantee satis- 

 faction and safe arrival. I.. E. Altwkin, St. Joseph, Mo. 



For Salb. — Moore's strain and golden Italian queens, untest- 

 ed, $1.00; six, $5.00; twelve, $9.00. Carniolan, Banat, and 

 Caucasian queens, select, $1.25; six, $6.00; twelve, $10.00. 

 Tested, any kind, $1.50; six, $8.00. Choice breeders. $3.00. 

 Circular free. W. H. Rails, Orange, Cal. 



For Sale. — New queens from here after May 25. 



Edwa. Rhddout, Bradenlown, Fla. 



Italian Qubbns. — Ready, 1")09 list of Mott's strain of Red- 

 clover and Goldens. Leaflet, How to Introduce Queens, 15 cts.; 

 leaflet. How to Increase, 15 cts.; one copy of each, 25 cts. 



E. E. MOTT, Glenwood, Mich. 



5000 three-band Italian queens ready to mail March 1. Un- 

 tested, 75 cts.; tested, $1.00; breeders, $5.00. Ask for prices in 

 large quantities. W. J. Littlefikld, 



Route .3. Little Rock, Ark. 



Red- clover Italians; selected young queens, untested, 75 cents 

 each; 6 for S-4.00; dozen, $7.50. Now ready. 



W. W. V'ICKERY, 414 Fourth St., Evansville, Ind. 



Simmins' pedigree queens — see cover, last issue, full-page copy 

 fiom our register. Nothing like it in the bee world. 



SiMMiNS, Queenland, Heathfield, Sussex, England. 



For Sale. — 1000 colonies of bees with fixtures; run princi- 

 pally for extracted honey. Dr. Geo. D. Mitchell & Co., 

 340 Fourth Street, Ogden, Utah. 



For Sale. — 300 nuclei with good queens for spring delivery. 

 Place orders now, and know you get them. 



D. J. Blocher, Pearl City, 111. 



Extra-fine queens of the red-clover strain, bred by the originat- 

 or. Fine queens for breeders' use, a specialty. 



F. J. Wardell, Uhiichsville, Ohio. 



Notice. — In writing me for prices on Italian queens and nu- 

 clei, note change in address. Queens and bees are ready to ship 

 now. C. B. Bankston, Rockdale, Texas. 



For Sale. — 75 colonies of bees in uniform hives, in good 

 condition; also 100 empty hives. 



S. E. Tennant, Schoharie, N. Y. 



For Sale. — Golden Italian queens, tested, $1.00; two-frame 

 OQcleus with queen, $3.00. Rockhill Apiaries, 



Dr. S. T. Hookey, Prop., 4712 Oak St., Kansas City, Mo. 



For Sale. — Red-clover and golden Italian queens, warranted 

 purely mated, 75 cts.; full colonies, standard eight-frame hive, 

 $6.00. F. M. Maybekrv, Lederach, Pa. 



For Sale. — Fifty strong colonies of bees near fine location 

 ID Eastern Micblgan. Dovetailed hives. Write soon. 



F. B. Cavanagh, Hebron, Ind. 



For Sale. — Italian bees in ten-frame L. hives. 



Jos. Hanke, Port Washington, Wis. 



Pound Bees, ooclei, full colonies, from Mechanic Falls 

 branch. Pricet on application. Mason, Mechanic Falls, Me. 



For Sale. — Italian queens, battlers; untested, 75 cts.; se- 

 lect. $1.00; tested, $1.25. Mrs. J. W. Bacon, Waterloo, N.Y. 



Improved selected untested Italian queens, 50 cents. 



Geo. a. Francis, 1453 Sea View Ave., Bridgeport, Ct. 



For Sale. — Golden-all-over queens, and bee-keepers' sup- 

 plies. T. L. McMurray, Silvenon, W. Va. 



For Sale. — Pall colonies of Italian bees in 8-frame hives. 

 L. Werner, Edwardsville, III. 



For Sale.— Italian qaeens; untested, 50 cts.; select, 75 cts. 

 tested, $1.00. Robt. B. Spicer, Wharton, N. J. 



Carniolan and Italian qneens; virgins, 40 cents; untested, 75. 

 Ask for quantity prices. Geo. E. Kramer, Valencia, Pa. 



A superior strain of Minnesota-bred Italian qneens. Untested, 

 $1.00. A. T. DocKHAM, Rt. 1, Eagle Bend, Minn. 



Italian queens; untested, 75 cts.; tested, $1.00; two-frame nu 

 clei, $'>.50. E. M. Collvbr, 75 Broadway, Oisining, N. Y. 



Poultry. 



For Sale.— R. C. Brown Leghorn eggs, 75 cts. per 15; $4.00 

 per 100; also purely mated Italian queens — great honey-gather- 

 ers. Untested, 60 cts. each. Geo. J. Friess, 



Route 6. Hudson, Mich. 



A. I. Root's Bee-goods, Ponltry-suppliet, Seeds, etc. 



Stapler's, 412-414 Ferry St., Pittsburgh. Pa. 



For Sale. — Indian Runner duck eggs, 12 for $1.00. 



J. F. Michael. Winchester, Ind. 



Help Wanted 



Man of good character and habits to care for a large apiary on 

 shares or salary. Henry Baldruff, Beardstown, III. 



Wanted. — Young man, preferably one with a little experi- 

 ence with bees, to help in our apiaries this summer and fall. 

 Write full particulars in first letter — age, experience, wages 

 wanted, etc. E. F. Atwater. Meridian, Idaho. 



Wanted. — Man to work with bees. Permanent position to 

 party giving satisfaction, or can secure bees on shares. Address 

 The Rocky Mountain Bee Co. Berthoud, Colo. 



Pianos. 



For Sale. — Genuine bargains in high-grade upright pianos. 

 Slightly used instruments: 12 Steinways, $350 up; 6 Webers 

 from $250 up; 9 Krakauers from $250 up; 7 Knabes from $250 

 up; 3 Chickerings from $250 up; also ordinary second-hand Up- 

 rights $75.00 up; also 10 very fine Parlor Grand pianos at about 

 half. Write for full particulars. Cash or easy monthly pay- 

 ments. Lyon & Healy, 

 62 Adams St., Chicago, III. 



We ship everywhere on approval. 



Bee-keepers* Directory. 



Bee-keepers' Supply Co., Lincoln, Neb. We bay car lots of 

 Root's goods. Save freight. Write. 



Italian queens from direct imported mothers, red-clover strain, 

 $1.00. Circular. A. W. Yates, 3 Chapman St., Hartford, Ct. 



Italian Bees, queens, honey, and Root's bee-keepers' sup- 

 plies. Aliso AriARY", El Toro, Cal. 



Golden yellow Italian queens my specialty; 1909 price list 

 ready. Safe introducing directions. E. E. Lawrence, 



Doniphan, Mo. 



Carniolan. Banat, and Caucasian queens. Order from 

 original importer, Frank Benton, box 17, Washington, D. C. 



Well-bred bees and queens. Hives and supplies. 



J. H. M. Cook, 70 Cortlandt St., New York City. 



For bee-smoker and honey-knife circular send card to 



T. F. Bingham, Farwell. Mich. 



Golden and red-clover Italian queens. See my other adv't in 

 this issue. Wm. A. Shufp, 4426 Osage Ave., Philadelphia. 



For your address on a postal card I will send you valuable in- 

 formation pertaining to queen culture. Write to-day. 



J. E. Hand, Birmingham, O. 



Queens. — Improved red-clover Italians, bred lor business, 

 June 1 to Nov. 15, untested queens, 75 cti.; select, $1.00; test- 

 ed, $1.25 each. Safe arrival and satisfaction guaranteed. 



H. C. Clemons, Boyd, Ky. 



