AUGUST 1. 191'. 



New Stock 



We already have received a large well-assorted stock of fine 

 supplier for the coming season. We carry no dead or out-of-date 

 stock in our warehouse. You can be sure of getting fresh, clean 

 stock if you order of us. 



CATALOGS: Our new catalogs are now ready. Those who 

 have received them say Ihey are the finest bee-supply catalogs 

 ever put out. If you have not already received a copy, send for it. 



THE A. I. ROOT COMPANY, 



Syracuse, N. Y. 



CONTAINERS 



FOR 



Comb and .... 

 Extracted Honey 



AVe offer this year a very com- 

 plete line of cartons for comb 

 honey — any size or color, with 

 any desired printing. Bottles, 

 jars, and cans for extracted 

 honey with capacity ranging 

 from that of a tumbler to a 

 barrel. . Special attention is 

 directed to our assortment of 

 Friction-top Pails and to tin 

 cans of i, 1, 5 gallon capacity. 



Get full information, 

 prices, and samples. 



The A. I. Root Company 



M«dina, Ohio 



READ THE CATALOG! 



lias it ever occurred to you how valuable a 

 source of information, alike for the prospective 

 beekeeper, the beginner, and the veteran, a mod- 

 ern bee-supply catalog Is? A careful perusal of one 

 of these catalogs is an education in itself. 



The 1912 PEIRCE catalog is one of the most 

 complete ever issued. While every thing is listed 

 that the experienced beekeeper would require, 

 special information is given for the beginner as to 

 outfits required, and numerous questions are an- 

 swered for his benefit. Illustrations of the various 

 fixtures and appliances employed in bee culture 

 add greatly to the interest and value of the publi- 

 cation. 



If you have ever thought that you would like 

 to keep bees, you should certainly secure the 

 PEIRCE ILLUSTRATED BEE CATALOG and 

 other literature that will be sent you on request. 

 Our corresjjondence bureau is also at your service, 

 and all questions will" be answered promptly and 

 fully. 



The professional apiarist, too, will find a care- 

 ful examination of this catalog profitable, since it 

 covers the whole field of his requirements, the 

 latest improvements and inventions Included. 

 1 lundreds of Central States beekeepers, and others 

 more distantly located, are experiencing perfect 

 satisfaction in "PEIRCE SERVICE— ROOT QUALr 

 ITY," as defined in this catalog. It costs you a 

 postal card reqviest— that's all. 



A word to those who have the catalog: Let us 

 ship that rush order now. 



EDMUND W. PEIRCE 



1 36 West Main St., Zanesvilie, Ohio 



