1909 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



RASPBERRY HONEY 



We lire securins^ a (rood crop of the wild red rasp- 

 berry' honey of a quality the equal of any we have 

 ever harvested. We arc storing it in bright NEW 

 fiO-pound, jacketed, tin cans, with flat cover and wire 

 bail, and offering it at ten cents a pound— $6.00 a can. 



Can fill orders now. A generous sample by mail for 

 ten cents, and the ten cents may apply on the first 

 order. 



W. Z. HUTCHINSON, Flint, Mich. 



Practical BE E-BOOKS ^^^^^^^ 



The Life of the Bee 



A romantic story of the life inside the 

 hive. A masterpiece of fine writing. 



Price $L40 postpaid. 



The Lore of the Honey-bee 



Tickner Edwardt 



A history of bees and their masters from 

 the earliest times. One of the most fasci- 

 nating books ever written on the subject. 



Price $2.00 postpaid. 



How to Keep Bees 



Anna Bolifcrd Comstoci 



A most entertaining and practical book 

 for the beginner. Tells a beginner's ex- 

 perience n a way to help other beginners. 



Price $1.10 postpaid. 



Doolittle's Queen-rearing 



G. M. Doolittli 



The only comprehensive book on the 

 subject now in print. Entertaining as well 

 as practical. 



Price 75 cents postpaid. 



Cook's Manual of the Apiary 



A. J. Cooi 



Covers practical management of the apiary, 

 anatomy and physiology of the bee, and bee 

 botany. Completely revised in 1902. 



Price $1.15 postpaid. 



The Bee People 



Margaret IV. Mortiy 



A bee-book especially for children. Il- 

 lustrated. 



Price $1.50 postpaid. 



Bee-keepers' 10c Library 



Includes twenty-nine booklets neatly 

 bound, each giving practical hints on some 

 phase of bee-keeping. Of great value to 

 beginners. 



Price 10 cents each. 



The Swarthmore Library 



E. I.. Pratt 



A series of booklets on the scientific side 

 side of bee-keeping and queen-rearing. Full 

 of valuable information. 



Price 25 cents each. 



Wax Craft 



T. W. Cowan 



Beautifully printed and bound. Treats 

 of the subject fully. 



Price $1.00 postpaid. 



AMERIKANISCHE BIENENZUCHT 



Ham Buichaur 



A hand-book for German bee-keepers. 

 Neatly bound and illustrated. 



Price $1.00 postpaid. 



THE A. I. ROOT COMPANY, MEDINA, OHIO 



