Feb.' 15. 1912 



Seed Oats. — Swedish Washington — heaviest- 

 cropping white oat ever offered ; immune from 

 rust; earliest-maturing deep-rooted variety. Write 

 for prices and description. Only a limited quanti- 

 ty on hand. L. H. Randall, Medina, O. 



P'OR Sale.— Forty Dovetailed comb-honey hives, 

 1^-story, eight-frame, with Excelsior cover, bot- 

 toms and inside fixtures complete. Some are new, 

 some have been used two and three years: all well 

 painted, and practically as good as new. Price 11.25 

 each, in lots of 5, or $45.00 for the lot, f. o. b. here. 

 Albert G. Hann, Plttstown, New Jersey. 



Real Estate 



Fob Sale.— a first-class apiary and mountain 

 home. Ideal for health-seeker. 



11. E. Wilder, Riverside, Cal. 



For Sale. — A good four-room house and barn on 

 four lots in the city of Stanfield, Ore.: also 150 colo- 

 nies of bees in a good locality for comb honey. 



Address T. J. Barringer, Stanfield, Ore. 



For Sale. — Ten-acre fruit, bee, and poultry farm : 

 131 colonies of bees; basswood honey, cases of two 

 60-lb. cans, $12.00; driving team; buggies, cutter, 

 sleighs, wagon, and harness; game chickens; buf- 

 falo robe; bloodhound, and genuine Paganini vio- 

 lin. Elias Fox, Union Center, Wis. 



Virginia apple orchards pay big profits. 8350 on 

 long time and easy payments buys a ten-acre ap- 

 ple-orchard tract in the beautiful Shenandoah Val- 

 ley of Virginia. Other lands, 815 per acre and up. 

 Write for beautiful booklet and excursion rates. 

 F. H. La Baume, 



Ag'l Agent N. & W. R'y, Box 4015, Roanoke, Va. 



To HOMESEEKERS. — Are you looking for a town 

 where you can have every advantage of a large 

 city ? where rent, taxes, and living are very low ? 

 where schools are the best, and a town only one 

 hour's ride from the lagest city in Ohio? If so, in- 

 vestigate the opportunities in Medina. Address 



President of Board of Trade, Medina, Ohio. 



For Sale.— Cocoa estate, St. Lucia, West Indies : 

 50 acres land; 20 acres in full bearing; 20 acres young 

 trees. Present average crop, with poor care, seven 

 tons cured cocoa, value 12 cts. per lb. in New York; 

 capable of trebling crop within few years: rich soil: 

 cheap labor (one shilling per day) ; low freights: no 

 land tax; healthy climate; honey-yield averages 70 

 lbs. exracted per hive— value fi cts. Vendors (Eng- 

 lish) with 25 years' cocoa experience would direct 

 purchaser first year if required. Further particu- 

 lars from Geo. S. Hudson, St. Lucia, B. W. I. 



Bees and Queens 



Wanted. — To purchase 100 colonies of bees with- 

 in 200 miles of Hamilton. Ontario. 



Brant Brothers, Smlthville, Ontario. 



If our bees winter as usual, we will sell 50 to 300 

 colonies, eight-frame hives, March to May. We 

 are not selling out. E. F. Atwater, 



Box 235, Meridian, Idaho. 



Colonies of Italian bees in L. hives, 10-fr., built on 

 full brood-frames, wired, body and shallow super, 

 redwood dovetailed, three coats white sheeted lids; 

 each neat, modern, and full of stores — any time. 

 Jos. Wallrath, Antioch, Cal. 



For Sale.— Early "Italian" (Profalcon) queens. 

 February and March deliveries for untested. 81.50 

 each: April, 81.25. Tested queens 50 cts. additional;, 

 select tested, 81.00 extra. John C. Frohliger, 

 257, 259 Market St., San Francisco, Cal. 



Berkeley, Cal. 



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For Sale. — Six colonies of well-bred Italian bees 

 in Root eight-frame hives. 



L. 1. Shbader, New Albany, Ind. 



For Sale. — 100 colonies of bees in ten-frame L. 

 hives: extra supers: brood-frames, extractor, etc.: 

 dandelion, clover, basswood, willow-herb, and an 

 abundance of wild flowers; few bees in the county; 

 no disease; hunting and fishing. 



M. L. Taplin, Box 616, Aitkin, Minn. 



GOLDENS that are golden, gentle, hardy, and 

 hustlers. Goldento-tip queens, mated, 81.00; select 

 mated, 81.50; select tested, 83.00 to 85.00. All mis- 

 mated 81.50 queens replaced. Send for booklet. 

 Nuclei and full colonies. Geo. M. Steele. 



30 South 40th St., Philadelphia, Pa. 



Help Wanted 



Wanted.— Man for bee-work — shares or salary: 

 four yards. F. G. Bass, Front Royal, Va. 



Wanted. — Bee-men. Give age and experience in 

 first letter. W. W. Fairchild, Calexico, Cal. 



Wanted.— Scientific queen-breeder. Good pay to 

 one who understands the business. 

 A. Y. Chrisman, Kearney Park, Fresno Co., Cal. 



Wanted.— A reliable man of good habits, for the 

 season of 1912, to work with bees and on farm; am 

 working several yards. State age, experience, and 

 wages expected. N. L. Stevens, Moravia, N. Y. 



Wanted.— A practical apiarist to rent any num- 

 ber of colonies one can handle on shares at Trucky 

 Meadows, Reno, Nevada; or will sell one-half in- 

 terest at cost, and work jointly under my system 

 for extracting honey. Full equipment for the bus- 

 iness. Complete apparatus of my own invention, 

 for shipping. Noted shipper of 137 carloads of bees, 

 my past experience. C. I. Graham, 



Oroville, Butte Co., Cal. 



Position Wanted 



Wanted.— By a poultryman a position as bee- 

 keeper; have had four years' experience in taking 

 care of bees. E. A. Schmalle, 



444 West Fifth St., Elmira, N. Y. 



Wanted. — A steady young man wants work in 

 an apiary and poultry-farm. He would accept 

 small wages, as he wishes to gain experience. 



Address Peters, Okanagan Liindiug, B. C. 



Wanted.— By a young man of good habits a po- 

 sition In an apiary: will go to any State or to Cuba; 

 can furnish good reference. State wages by month 

 or year. Emil Anderson, Box 216, Anita, Pa. 



Wanted. — Commercial apple-orchard. Must be 

 a good proposition. Three years' experience in 

 Washington and Idaho; also large apiaries, twenty 

 years' experience. J. C. Hindman, Grove City, Pa. 



Wanted.— Position in apiaries ; am expert in 

 comb-honey production; 22 years' experience in six 

 States; age 36; single: will also go Into partnership 

 with a party having bees. I have 8-1000 cash. 

 Chas. Grove, 3604 Emerald St., Philadelphia, Pa. 



Miscellaneous 



It's a friend In need — mends tires instantly. 

 Agents wanted. Wm. James, I^anslng, Mich. 



Is your thermometer right? Can you test it? 

 The January Review tells you how. Three months 

 for 15 cts. The Bee-keepers' Review, 



230 Woodland Ave., Detroit, Mich. 



