JUNE 15, 1912 



BLANKE'S 



BOOK 



f 



A Combined Catalog 

 and Hand-book on 

 Bee Culture. 



This book Is more than a catalog of supplies 

 —contains many helpful hints on bee culture. 

 In the back is a catechism for beginners in 

 bee culture, and even the old-timers can get 

 much useful Information out of it. 



It describes our complete line of hives, su- 

 pers, extractors, smokers, etc. 



The book costs you nothing. Write for It. 

 At the same time you might tell us what you 

 are needing in bee supplies, and let us write 

 you a special letter on the subject. 



Blanke Mfg. & Supply Co. 



Blanke Bldg., St. Louis, Mo. 



PLENTY OF QUEENS 



READY TO MAIL NOW 



At the following price.s: Untested, 90c each; 



12 for $9.00; $65.00 for 100. Tested, $1.00; 



12 for $10.00; $75.00 for 100. I have some 



fine breeders for $5.00 each. 



B. M. CARAWAY, 



MATHiS, TEXAS 



GOLDEN ITALIAN QUEENS 



$1.00 each; six for S5.00; twelve for S9.00— 

 untested and warranted. 

 J. B. CA.SE, PORT ORANGE, FI^A. 



\A/. M 



is now mailing queens every day except Sun- 

 day. These queens are going to almost every 

 State in the Union. A statement in public 

 print says, "The posloffice at Beeville has 

 probably cancelled more stamps on queen- 

 cages than any other postoffice in the world " 

 Whether this is true or not, it is true that 

 Laws' queens are giving eminent satisfaction 

 and old customers are continually renewing 

 their orders. 



I am breeding- but the one strain of three-banded 

 Red-clovfr Stock Italians. A square deal and g-ood 

 queens are all that I can promise. I shall be pleased to 

 have your order, which will be filled in rotation- how- 

 ever. I can also take care of rush orders. 



Prices: Sing-le queen, $1.00; si.x for S,5.00: 100, §75.00. 



ADDRESS PLAINLY 



W. H. LAWS, BEEVILLE, TEXAS 



New England Beekeepers 



Every Thing in Supplies 



New Goods Factory Prices Save Freight 



CULL & WILLIAMS CO. 

 Providence, R. I. 



When Ordering Supplies 



remember we carry a full stock and sell at the 

 lowest catalog price. Two lines of railroad- 

 Maine Central and Grand Trunk. Prompt 

 service and no trucking bills. 



THE A. I. ROOT CO., Mechanic Falls, Maine 



J. B. MASON, Manager 



ITALIAN AND CARNIOLAN QUEENS! 



Nuciei, Boas by Pound. Ten-page descriptive list free. Un- 

 tested, $1.00. Natural R. C. Golden from imported stock, select 

 untested. Sl.lO; tested. .Sl.60. Leaflets, " How to Introduce 

 Queens," loc; "Increase," 15c: or both. for -2.50. 



E. E. MOTT, Clenwood, Mich. 



Protection Hive Bingham Smokers 



The best and 

 lowest -priced 

 double- wall 

 hive on the mar- 

 ket. This hive 

 has % material 

 in the outer 

 wall, and is not 

 cheaply made of 

 H material as 

 are some other 

 hives on the 

 market. Send 

 for circular 

 showing 12 large 

 illustrations. It 

 will pay to in- 

 vestigate. 



Insist on Old Reli- 

 able"'BinghamSmokers, **'•'' «-«*«(«* 

 for sale by all dealers in f(gg SMOKER 

 bee-keepers' supplies. 

 For over 30 years the 

 standard in all countries. 

 The smoker with a valve 

 in the bellows, direct 

 draft, bent cap, inverted 

 bellows, and soot-burn- 

 ing device. 



Smoker engine, 4-inch, 

 each, $1.25: mail, $1.50. 



Doctor, 3^-inch, each, 

 ,85: mall, $1.10. 



Conqueror. 3-inch, 

 each, ,75: mail, $1.00, 



Little Wonder, 2-inch, each, .50; mall, .65. 



Honey-knife, .70; mall, .80. 



Manufactured only by 



A. G. WOODMAN CO., Grand Rapids, iVIich. 



