DOUBLE-WALLEDIOR 

 BUCKEYE HIVE OUT- 

 FIT NO. 6. 



The double-walled hives suggested in this outfit are adapted for outdoor wintei'ing, re- 

 lieving the bee-keeper of the work of preparing the hives for winter; and for those who 

 want to keep bees for pleasure as well as profit, we recommend this outfit most highly. 



Following is a list of articles included in the above outfit, numbered to correspond: 

 No. 1 — Full Colony of Beesin Ten-frame double-walled Buckeye Hive, Completewith 28 Sections 14.50 

 1 Tested Italian Queen for Above ...... 3.00 



No. 2 — Empty Hive Complete for Hiving New Swarm .... 5.95 



No. 2A — Two Extra Comb- honey Supers . . .2.10 



No. 3— One Year's Subscription to Gleanings in Bee Culture (large semi-monthly, illus.) 1.00 

 No. 4 — Standard Root Smoker ........ .85 



No. 5— A B C of Bee Culture ....... $1.50 



No. 6— Pair of Bee-gloves ........ .50 



No. 7— No. 2 Bee-veil ........ .60 



No. 8— Shows two brood-frames with full sheets of foundation, from which the bees build honey- 

 comb. There are ten of such frames in each of the hives. No 9 is a super-cover. No. 10 is a 

 tray which is filled with chaff or other packing material to afford protection in winter. No. 

 11 is the hive cover or roof which telescopes the hive-body as shown in No. 1. 

 SPECIAL OFFER I Delivered at any express office in U. S. east of Mississippi River and north 



1 of Ohio River. (Bees can not be safely shipped till after May 1st.) $30.00 



For delivery to points outside of above free limit, we will make terms on application. 

 The investment here is a little more than for some of the other outfits we furnish; but 

 if you expect to keep a few bees only, just for recreation or to make enough honey for 

 your own table, you will not need to make any further purchases for some time, except a 

 few extra sections the second season. 



The A. I. Root Company, Medina, Ohio 



Enclosed find draft for $30.00, for which please send me Outfit No. 6, as listed 

 above. I understand that you guarantee safe arrival and prepay all charges, if 

 north of Ohio River and east of Mississippi River. 



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