GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



/^OODS ordered now will reacli you in time for your fiist 

 ^-^ swnrms. More and more are our customerd adopting the 

 plan of ordering early. 



Yes, we will sliip at once, and send Root's Goods only, and 

 at their prices. Save time and freight charges by ordering at 

 Root's Headquarters in Michigan. 



M, H. Hunt & Son . . . Lansing, Mich. 



General Agents 



Opposite Lake Shore Depot 



Nature Education 

 and Recreation 



For Boys and Girls : 



NATURE AND SCIENCE (of St. 

 Nicholas Magazine), - Per Year, 83.00 



For Men and Women : 



THE GUIDE TO NATURE (month- 

 ly, illustrated) - - - Per year, 1.00 



14.00 

 BOTH, One Year, 13.00: sample of either, 10c. 



For Teachers : 



"How Nature Study Should be 

 Taught," (203 pgs.) - Postpaid, Sl.OO 



For Everybody : 



"The Spirit of Nature Study," (222 



pgs., illustrated) - Postpaid, 81.00 

 "Walking; a Fine Art," (164 pgs., 

 ^ illustrated) - - - Postpaid, 81.50 

 "Three Kingdoms," the handbook 

 of the AA - - - Postpaid. .75 



For Plants : 



Sachs Nutrient Tablets, a box, post., 10c. 



For You (to aid and be aided) : 



The Agassiz Association (Popular Na- 

 ture Society). 



For Correspondents : 



(To write for further information.) 



Edward F. Bigelow 



Arcadia, Sound Beach, Connecticut 



1912 QUEENS OF QUALITY 



AND QUANTITY 



We are now ready to fill all orders promptly for our Three- 

 banded and Golden Italian queens. Our queens are bred 

 strictly for honey-g-athering' qualities. Untested, each. Si. 00, 

 or six for S.5.00. or $9.00 a dozen. Tested, $1.2.5 each, or six for 

 $6.50. or $12.00 per dozen. Select tested. $1..50 each. Breeders, 

 the very best, $5.00 each. Write for special prices on lots of 50 

 to 100 queens. Will replace all dead queens that are dead on 

 arrival, and returned in the cage we mailed them in. 25 years 

 a queen-breeder. Send all orders to 



J. W. TAYLOR & SON, BEEVILLE, BEE CO., TEXAS 



'^•"p.C, SNYDER '^ ' 



^jjSwarthmore,o 



SWARTHMORE APIARIES 



are now booking orders 

 for early delivery 



rT^ 



PEDIGREED 



Golden Queens 



Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 



state Apiar.v Inspector 



LINE BRED. 



SUPERIOR 

 CARNIOLAN QUEENS 



Excellent honey-gatherers: gentle: prolific at all 

 times. The hixl (if June and the fore part of July 

 ifi the best iimeto requeen. Prices: select untest- 

 ed. $1.00: $9.00 per dozen; select tested. $1.50; $12.00 per dozen; 

 breeders. $.5.00. Discounts in lots of 50 or more. Ask for our 

 paper. " Superiority of the Carniolan Bee." It's free. 



ALBERT C. HANN, Pittstown. N«w J«rs«y 



Selantlllo Quasn-breader 



LEWIS BEEWARE SHIPPED PROMPTLY 



ARND HONEY & BEE-SUPPLY CO. (Not Inc.) 

 Suooassors to YORK HONEY & BEE-SUPPLY COMPANY 



1 48 W. Superior St., Chicago, ill. 



Send for catalog. ENOUGH SAID. 



