APRIL 1, 1913 



BEES AND QUEENS 



Golden Italian (lueens. Untested. .*l.-?5 each. 

 J. B. Cask. Poft Oranare, Florida. 



Foi! Sale.— li colonies of bees in g-ood Iiives, both 

 in frood condition. K. B. Houiin, Lowville, N. Y. 



For Sale. — 50 to 300 colonies, eight-frame, good 

 condition. E. F. Atwater, Meridian, Idaho. 



Extra fine Italian queens, each 90 cts., all war- 

 ranted, delivery beginning April 1. 



F. Hughes, Gillett, Ark. 



For Salk.— Just-hatched Italian bees, Yz lb., Sl.25; 

 1 Ib.-.^'.OO; 3 lbs., $t.50. Untested queen, $1.00; tested, 

 .*i.oO. Nuclei, .*1.25 per frame. 



The Stover Apiaries, Mayhew, Miss. 



Three-banded Italian bees and queens; nuclei in 

 pound shipments our specialty — the kind that 

 will pay you profit, .\ddress 



Deroy Taylor, Box G, Lyons, N. Y. 



Tested Italian queens, reared last fall, vigorous 

 and prolific; no disease; every queen guaranteed 

 by return mail, $1.00 each. Send for price list. 

 j! W. K. Shaw & Co., Loreauville, Iberia Par., La. 



For Sale. — Fine Italian queens. Untested, 75 

 cts.; tested, $1.00. Breeders, $3.00 to $10.00. Vir- 

 gins, 50 cts. California Bee Company, 



6006 Miramonte Blvd., Los Angeles, Cal. 



California Italian queens, fine honey-gatherers; 

 gentle, none better. Select untested, 75 cts. ; tested, 

 $1.00. Full colonies in neat modern hives reason- 

 able. J. E. Wing, Los Gatos, Cal. 



Italian queens, untested, $1.00; tested, $1.50; 

 breeding queens, $5 each. Two-frame nuclei, with 

 untested queen, $3.00 ; three-frame, $4.00. 



E. M. COLLYER, 75 Broadway, Ossining, N. Y. 



Do you wish to be treated right? Then send your 

 orders for untested three-banded Italian queens to us 

 — 75 cts. each; $4.25 for 6; $8.00 per dozen. Safe 

 arrival, and the Golden Rule for all customers. 

 The Golden Rule Bee Co., Riverside, Cal. 



Golden Italian queens of best strain, all cells 

 built in strong colonies, no foul brood or other dis- 

 ease. Untested, $1.00; tested, $1.50. Cash with 

 order. Booking orders now; delivery about April 15. 

 Ben Robinson, Taylor, Texas. 



For Sale. — 7 colonies of bees, 4 in Danz. hives ; 

 3 with Hoffman frames ; supers filled with founda- 

 tion for comb houev. Without supers, $21.00; with, 

 $25.00. No disease. S. E. Wiley, 



77 Montgomery St., Poughkeepsie, N. Y. 



The Two B's of Quality! Italian bees and Sicilian 

 Buttercups for all that is best, unexcelled. Queens, 

 $1.00 each; six for $5.00. Eggs, prize-winning pen, 

 15 for $5.00; "A" pen, 15 for $3.00; 30 for $5.00. 

 Bred in their purity. H. William Scott, Barre, Vt. 



Golden Italian queens that produce golden bees, 

 the brightest kind, gentle, and as good honey-gather- 

 ers as can be found. Each, $1.00; six, $5.00; test- 

 ed, $2.00; breeders, $5.00 to $10.00. 



•J. B. Brockwell, Barnett's, Va. 



We are now booking orders for Phelps' Golden 

 Queens. Mated, $1.00; doz., $9.00; tested, $2.00 

 and $3 00; breeders, $5.00 and $10.00. Why not 

 get the best? C. W. Phelps & Son, 



3 Wilcox St., Binghamton, N. Y. 



There is a key to all business ; and the key to 

 successful honey production is " good " queens. We 

 have them, and know how to raise them. Thirty-five 

 years' experience. Three-banded Italians, 75 cts. 

 each; $4.25 for 6; $8.00 per dozen. Safe arrival 

 and satisfaction to everybody. We handle success- 

 fully the orders of the largest producers. 



The Rialto Honey Co., Rialto, Cal. 



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Virgin three-banded Italian queens; untested, 

 73 cts.; tested, .*1.00. All dead queens replaced 

 free. Ready May 15. 



S. Click, Mt. Jackson, Va. Rt. 2, Box 16. 



For Sale. — 200 colonies of Italian bees at .$5.00 

 per colony, nearly all of the Moore strain — the 

 best honey - gatherers on earth. Queens all last 

 season's rearing. Address G. H. Adams, 



Spring and Central Aves., Troy, N. Y. 



For Sale. — Golden Italian queens that produce 

 Golden bees for gentleness and honey-gathering. 

 They are equal to any. Every queen guaranteed. 

 Price $1.00; 6 for $5.00. 



Wm. S. Baenett, Barnett's, Virginia. 



Pine tested and select tested Italian queens of last 

 season's rearing. Gentle three-banded stock that will 

 increase your honey crop. Order now for spring de- 

 livery. Tested queens, $2.00 each; selects, $2.50. 

 H. C. Short, Winchester, Ohio. 



Montana queens, bred in the Musselshell Valley. 

 No other bees within 60 miles ; foul-brood unknown ; 

 all queen candy boiled. Three-branded Italian 

 queens, ready June 1. Untested, $1.00; tested, $1.50. 

 Orders booked now. Elso Apiary, Elso, Mont. 



No spring dwindling. Bees from the Land of 

 Flowers. By express, safe arrival guaranteed. Prices 

 on application. " A pound of bees in March is worth 

 a swarm in June." Also nuclei and full colonies. 

 Queens of famous 3. P. Moore stock. None better. 

 Never any disease. Edwin G. Baldwin, Deland, Fla. 



Golden and three-banded Italian, also Carniolan 

 untested, 75 cts. each; 3 to 6, 70 cts.; 6 to 12, 65 

 cts. each. Tested, $1.00; over 3, 90 cts. each. Bees 

 per pound, $1.25 ; nuclei per frame, $1.50. No dis- 

 ease here. Every thing guaranteed. 



C. B. Bankston, Buffalo, Leon Co., Texas. 



Bees in % and 1 lb. packages without queen, 

 81.25 and •*2.00. These are joung Ijees, free from 

 disease, and will greatly stimulate your weak colo- 

 nies. We will make good any serious loss in trans- 

 portation if the same is vouched for by your express 

 agent. Charles C. Schneider, Dancy, Ala. 



Italian bees bv the pound or in nuclei; % lb. 

 bees, $1.00; 1 lb" bees, $1.75; 2 lbs., $3.25; nuclei, 

 $1.25 per frame. Bees ready April 1. Write for 

 prices on queens in small or large lots, also bees in 

 carload lots. Carload lots ready May 1. 



Arvin, Nusbaum Co., Meldrim, Ga. 



We will requeen all our 2000 colonies this spring. 

 We offer the one-year-old queens, removed from these 

 hives, at 40 cents each, any quantity, Italian stock 

 delivered any time before June 1. Untested queens, 

 this year's breeding, 60 cents each, delivery guar- 

 anteed. Book orders now. 



Spencer Apiaries Co., Nordhofif, Cal. 



For Sale. — Swarms! Swarms! ^ lb. young l)ees 

 with untested Italian queen, shipped as 1^ lbs., 

 .*1.75: 1 lb. young bees with untested Italian queen, 

 shipped as 2^ lbs., |2.25, F. O. B. here; 6, 10 cents 

 less each. This is the best way to increase and 

 improve your bees. Safe arrival and satisfaction 

 guaranteed. Circular free. 



W. D. Achord, Fitzpatrick, Alabama. 



Three-banded Italian queens and bees of superior 

 red-clover strains. No other races in my apiaries ; 

 15 years a breeder. After May 1, untested queen, 

 $1.00; tested, $1.50; best breeder, $5.00; two-frame 

 nucleus, $2.50. Full colony in ten-frame dovetailed 

 or Danz. hive, $9.00. Add price of queens wanted 

 with nuclei and colonies. Better book orders now. 

 Circular free. J. W. Leib, S. Ohio Ave., Columbus, O. 



For Sale. — Three-banded Italian queens and 

 packages. Best honey-gatherers. Satisfaction or your 

 money back. No disease. Ready about April 1. 

 One untested queen, 75 cts. ; 6 for $4.25 ; 12 for 

 $8.00. After April 15, Vz lb. bees, $1.00; 1 lb., 

 $1.50; jood weight; f. o. b. here by express. Add 

 price of queens if wanted. These are young bees, 

 so will live longer than those you have wintered. 

 W. D. ACHOED, Fitzpatrick, Bullock Co., Ala. 



