1909 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



19 



Real Estate 



For Sale. — One 80-acre farm, 30 acres cleared. Good 

 house, barn, and well. Near school, church, and 

 store. Extra erood bee locality; no better soil in Wis- 

 consin. For particulars write ,1^ 

 L. Franciscc.R. F. D. 1, Moon, Wis. 



Bees and Queens 



For S.\LE. — Red-clover queens, untested, 50c; tested, 

 $1.00. Hybrids 30c. M. C. EXCELL. Wellsville, Ohio. 



For Sale.— Italian queens; untested, 50 cts.; select, 

 75 cts.; tested, $1.00. RoBT. B. SPICEK, Wharton, N. J. 



For Sale.— Good Italian queens, each, 75 cts., 6 for 

 $4.00; 12 for $9.00. D. J. BLOCKER. Pearl City, 111. 



For Sale. — Golden-all-over queens, and bee-keep- 

 ers' supplies. T. L. McMurray, Silverton, W. Va. 



For Sale.— 85 colonies of bees in movable-frame 

 hives; g'ood condition. A. J. CuTTS, Barachias, Ala. 



PoliND Bees, nuclei, full colonies, from Mechanic 

 Falls branch. Prices on application. 



Mason, Mechanic Falls, Me. 



For Sale.— Northern-bred red-clover queens. Un- 

 tested, 75 cents; tested, $1.00. 



E. S. Watson, Madison, Maine. R. F. D. No. 2. 



For Sale,— High-grade Italian queens, tested, $1.00; 

 two-frame nucleus with queen, $3.00. 



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



For Sale. — Untested red clover Italian queens. 

 Bred from Root's stock; 60 cents each. Virgins, 40 

 cents. J. F. Archdekin, St. Joseph, Mo. Rt, 7. 



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

 the originator. Fine queens for breeders' use, a spe- 

 cialty. F. J. Wardell, Uhrichsville, Ohio. 



FON Sale. — Fine golden Iialian queens by return 

 mail. Untested, 50 cts.; tested, $1.00; select tested, 

 $1.25. D. T. Gaster, Randleman, N. C. Rt. 2. 



For Sale. — Hardy goldens and Adel queens; Italians; 

 fine honey-gatherers. Virgins, 40 cts.; untested, 75 cts.; 

 tested, $1.50. Edwa. Reddout, Baldwinsville, N. Y. 



5000 three-band Italian queens ready to mail March 

 1. Untested, 75 cts.; tested, $1.00; breeders, $5.00. Ask 

 for prices in large quantities. W. J. Littlefield. 



Route 3. Little Rock, Ark. 



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

 principally for extracted honey. 



Dr. Geo. D. Mitchell & Co., 

 340 Fourth Street, Ogden, Utah. 



For Sale.— Three-banded Italian queens by return 

 mail, reared from the best red-clover stock; untested, 

 one, 75 cts.; six, $4.00. 



WM. I. F. HOFFA, Temple, Pa. Rt. 1. 



Missouri-bred Italian queens by return mail. Select 

 untested, 75 cts.; tested, $1.00; breeders, $3.00; virgins, 

 40 cts.; dozen lots 20 per cent discount. 



L. E. Altwein, St. Joseph, Mo. 



For Sale.— 175 swarms of bees at a bargain if taken 

 soon; 8 and 10 frame 2-story hives wiih Hotfman 

 frames, built from wired loundation. If interested 

 call on or write. W. H. Rails, Orange, California. 



For Sale.— 75 col. bees, 75 sets ext. combs in hive 

 bodies, 100 hives, 175 comb-supers, 1 new Barnes saw, 

 1 new 4-fr. extractor, 1 wax-press, etc. No disease. 

 Will take $300. M. M. Tr.WIS, Marshfield, Wis. 



For Sale.— Moore's strain and golden Italian queens, 

 untested, $1.00; six, $5.00; twelve, $H.00. Camiolan, Ba- 

 nal, 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.— Italian queens, hustlers;Cuntested, 65 cts.; 

 select. Si. 00; tested, $1.25. 



Mrs. J. W. Bacon, V/aterloo, N. Y. 



For Sale.— My entire apiary, 32 colonies of Italian 

 bees in 10-fr. hives, 80 10-fr. ex. supers, 60 with drawn 

 combs, 89 comb-honey supers in the flat, and a num- 

 ber of other things. If interested answer at once; 

 there is a bargain for some one; all are used but two 

 years. M. A. JONES, Atwater, 111. 



c- For Sale cheap. — 12 hives of bees, cross between 

 golden Italians and gray Carniolans. No trouble 

 whatever from swarming. Produce surplus comb 

 honey every year. Never had any disease. Colonies 

 all strong. Must sell at once. Apply to 



E. M. Baker, Farm School, Pa. 



For Sale.— 50 colonies leather-colored Italians in 

 ten-frame hives, which have given me a revenue of 

 $10.00 per colony for the past ten years. Fine range oi 

 5000 acres alfalfa. Will give use of my bee-house one 

 season. For further parsiculars address 



A. J. Snowden, Kearney, Neb. 



One thousand queens, and 225 lbs. of fine honey 

 from one colony. Mr. A. B. Jackaberry, Cantril, la., 

 says he took 225 lbs of fine comb honey from one col- 

 ony with one of our queens in it. Our bees are hon- 

 ey-gatherers. We have many such good records. 

 During August we will give you a special chance to 

 stock your colonies with our queens. We breed and 

 can give you red-clover and golden Caucasians, one 

 queen, as they run, 65 cts.; select, 75 cts.; tested, $1.00. 

 Four-frame nuclei with good queens, 13.50; full colo- 

 nies, $6.00. Caucasian queens, $1.00; tested, $1.25. We 

 stand by all our goods. We guarantee safe delivery 

 of all queens. Special prices on 100 queens. Send in 

 your order at once. G. Routzahn, Biglerville, Pa. 



Bee-keepers' Directory 



For Sale.— Bees, queens, and honey. Write to 



A. H. Kanagy, Kishacoquillas, Pa. 



Bee-keepers' Supply Co., Lincoln, Neb. We buy car 

 lots of Root's goods. Save freight. Write. 



Italian Bees, queens, honey, and Root's bee-keep- 

 .ers' supplies. Aliso Apiary, El Toro, Cal. 



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. SHUFF, 



4426 Osage Ave., Philadelphia. 



Italian queens from direct imported mothers, red- 

 clover strain, $1.00. Circular. 



A. W. Yates, 3 Chapman St., Hartford, Conn. 



Golden yellow Italian queens my specialty; 1909 price 

 list ready. Safe introducing directions. 



E. E. Lawrence, Doniphan, Mo. 



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

 uable information pertaining to queen culture. Write 

 to-day. J. E. Hand, Birmingham, Ohio. 



For Sale. — High-grade red-clover and Golden 

 queens. Safe arrival and satisfaction guaranteed. 

 One, 75 cts.; six, $4.00; dozen, $7.50. 



Sires Bros. & Co., North Yakima, Wash. 



Queens.— Improved red-clover Italians, bred for bus- 

 iness, June 1 to Nov. 15, untested queens, 60 cts.; select, 

 75 cts.; tested, $1.00 each. Safe arrival and satisfaction 

 guaranteed; will exchange a few queens for yellow 

 sweet-clover seed. H. C. Clemons, Boyd, Ky. 



Quirin's famous improved Italian queens ready in 

 April; nuclei and colonies about May 1. My stock is 

 northern bred, and hardy. Five yards wintered on 

 summer stands without a single loss in 1908; 22 years a 

 breeder. For prices see large ad. in this issue. 



Quirin-the-queen-breeder, Bellevue, 0. 



