140 



American "Bee Jonrnal 



WANTED 



Honey! 



Extracted and Comb 



Will buy or handle on 

 Commission 



Beeswax 



Will Pay Highest Pricse. 



Yours very truly, 

 HILDRETH & SECELKEN 



265-267 Greenwich St., New York, N. Y. 



3 BAND LONG-TONGUED RED- 

 CLOVER ITALIAN QUEENS 



VoK Sale.— My long- 

 tongued Goldens are 

 proving themselves to 

 be the bee to clean Foul 

 Brood. This is why 1 

 have such a large trade 

 in Canada. Mr. E. L. 

 Cox. of Jesup. Iowa, in- 

 troduced soof my 1-band 

 queens in ?"oul-Broody 

 colonies in IQ12; and he 

 said the disease was 

 cleaned up where each 

 of those queens was put. 

 They gathered such a 

 large crop of honey in 

 1012 that lie bought S) more in I'jn. 



One Untested, 75c; 6, $4.00; 12, 

 $7.50; 25, $13.50; 50, $25.00 

 Double the above for tested queens. Bees 

 by the pound: One lb.. $2.00; 2 lbs.. $4.00. 

 One-frame nucleus. S2.00; 2 frame. $3.oo- 3- 

 frame. $j.oo. To all the above packages add 

 the price of queen. I will begin to send out 

 queens in April. 



Positively no checks will be accepted. 

 -Send money by P. O. Money Orders. All 

 queens arriving dead will be replaced if cage 

 is returned by return mail. 

 J. B. ALEXANDER, CATO, ARK. 



EXTRACTED HONEY 



Just received car New Utah Alfalfa 



Honey. 8 1-2 cents a pound f. o. b, Kansas 



City. Mo C. C. CLEMONS BEE-dUPP. CO. 



Dapartnent A, Kansas City, Mo. 



MARCHANT'S 



Three-banded Italian 



Island-bred Queens 



Bred from Selected Mothers 



And mated to isolated drones of a 

 different strain. My aim is quality 

 and not_quantity. So if you wish any 

 of Ihefe choice priceless mated 

 queens, order now or you may not 

 get them, as I am only going to rear a 

 limited number. Free from disease, 

 and your money back if not satisfied. 

 The A. I Root Co. use my queens, 

 which is proof of their quality. No 

 need to write for a lower price. Ref- 

 erence, the American Exchange Bank 

 of this city. Prices. Untested. J1.50; 

 bforjb.no; n for $10 In lots of 25 or 

 more. 75c each. Select Tested. Si.oo; 

 Breeders. $5.uo and $10. 



A. B. MARCHANT 



I 



Apalachicola, 



Florida 



The Opfer Hive-Entrance Bee-Feeder.— 



Some of the many good points of the En- 

 trance Feeder are these; 



1. It is made of heavy galvanized iron and 

 will last a life-time. 



2. It reduces the hive-entrance. 



.3. It reaches where the bees can get at the 

 feed even in cool weather. 



4. It feeds the right amount. 



5. It will not cause robbing. 



6. It will not disturb the colony while feed- 

 ing. 



7. It permits quick work. 



8 The bees will not drown in it. 



lamina position to furnish all demands 

 for these feeders at the following prices, 

 f. o. b. Chicago: One for 20c; 5 for i8c each; 

 10 for i6c each. If ordered by mail, add loc 

 each for packing and postage. 



Address all orders to— A. H. OPFER, 



6259 Patterson Ave., Chicago, III. 



Dixie Swarms 



Direct to You in April 



Stop and think for half a minute what a 

 small package of bees or nuclei would do if 

 put on those unoccupied combs early in the 

 spring. The cost is just a drop in the 

 bucket, and your 1014 honey crop may be 

 doubled. Bees by the pound. Queens and 

 nuclei shipped during April. Carefully 

 selected stock. Excellent express and mail 

 service. Prices low. .Save money by writ- 

 ing at once, for our price-list and estimate 

 on your order. 



CONNEAUT LAKE BEE COMPANY 



Meldrim, Georgia 



K»coouo!>e<>e<so»ooeccoe<sc<>o(X 



I ITALIAN QUEENS | 



^ Try Nurry's Strain of 3-Banded n 



O Italian Queens ||^ 



X Best stock obtainable at any price. 18 X 



X years' experience as aqueen-breeder, « 



X Satisfaction guaranteed or money re- g 



X funded, .s.so nuclei, besides II apiaries Q 



X to draw from. Writeforbooklet. free. A 



Tested queens in March. Untested g 



in April. g 



g Prices before May 10th : Q 



g Untested. 75 cts. straight; Tested. O 



Tested. O 



8 After May 10th: O 



Untested, one for 70 cts.; for $4 uo; X 



g $1.00 each, $00.00 per 100, 







100 for $6^,ou. Tested, one for $1.00: 6 X 

 Q for Ss.oo; 100 for $8o,oj. Select Tested. X 



ees by the pound; One pound. S2 00; 



$i,i;o. Breeders. $5 00, 



jj Beesby the pound ; ' . 



JI 10 pounds. $i8-5o; 100 pounds. $180. on. f> 



V Better let me book yourorders now. X 



V for bees 01 queens in quantities. No X 



V disease, X 



N H. D. MURRY, Mathis, Texas h 

 >;>S0O!>00QCOaCCCCOSOSOQO«0«k 



Buy Carniolans in Carniola 



Pure Carniolan Alpine Bees 

 Write in English for Book- 

 let and pricelist. Awirdtd 60 



Johann Strgar, Wittnach 



p. O. Wocheiner-Feistritz 



Upper - Carniola (Krain), Austria 



ITALIAN BEES 



Choice Home-bred Queens Reani 



In strong eolonies. 



PRICES FOR APRIL 



One Tested Queen $2.00 



Select Tested 2.65 



" Breeder 4.00 



Comb .Vucleus — no 

 Queen $1,7,'; 



Safe arrival guaranteed. 



For description of each grade of 

 gueens send for FREE catalog. 



J. L. STRONG, 

 Clarinda, - - Iowa 



Three-Band 



Italian Queens 

 For 1914 



1 will again have for sale, 

 after April 1st, young gueens 

 reared from my besi Leather- 

 Colored Breeders. You will make 

 sure of improving your stock 

 and securing a Crop of honey 

 if you introduce some of these 

 gueens. The Leather. Colored 

 Italians are recommended and 

 used by the largest and most 

 progressive bee-men of today. 

 Untested. $1.00 each; $9.00 per doz.. $75 per 

 hundred. Select Tested, $1.50 each. 



C. S. ENGLE, Beeville, Bee Co., Texas 



Q-U-E-E-N-S 



The Old Reliable 3-Band Stock 



My queens are reared 

 from imported stocit 

 which makes a beauti- 

 ful bee. They are fine 

 honey - gatherers, and 

 very gentle. Try my 

 queens. Send me your 

 order, and if not satis- 

 fied will return your 

 money. Safe arrival 



guaranteed. Untested Italian, 1, 75c ; 6 



$4.25; 12, $8.00. 



N. FOREHAND, R. F. D. 2, Brewton, Ala. 



^MCpMC I'ure leather-colored Ital- 

 ^^^^"■'^ ians bred in isolated loca- 

 tion; mated to drones of a heavy storing 

 strain; cannot be beat for comb honey: cap 

 white; enter supers readily, with little in- 

 clination to swarm. 



Queens are reared under best possible 

 conditions Will begin mating about .June 

 I5th. Get your orders in early, as the great- 

 est rush is always at the opening of the sea- 

 son. Orders promptly filled. Safe delivery 

 and satisfaction guaranteed, Prices; One, 

 8sc; 6 for Sa so; per doz. $3 oo. No foulbrood. 

 Send for circular. 



D. G. LITTLE, HARTLEY, IOWA 



ARCHDEKIN'S FINE 

 ITALIAN QUEENS 



riireu baiicled, Bii-ii fui piisistcnt profit 

 able production of honey. Prolitic. hardy, 

 gentlf, The bee for pleasure or profit One 

 customer says. " Your queen soon had her 

 10 frames runnine over with bees that are 

 hustlers. No disease. Satisfaction t;uaran- 

 teed. Orders tilled promptly. Ready May 20. 

 Untested, $1.00 eich: 6 for 5.30; doi . $10. 



Select tested, $2 each. 



J. F. Archdekin, R. R. 7, St. Joseph, Mo. 



