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At this season of the jear the bee-keepers need supplies. It is 

 important. In the Northern States it will soon be swarming time 

 and the hone}' flow. We have reduced, for the bee-keeper, the time 

 between the mailing: of the order and the receipt of the goods. With 

 ten branches and hundreds of agents in all the principal bee and 

 railroad centers. Root's Goods are in easy reach of ever}' bee-keeper 

 with the least expense in freight charges and time in transit. With 

 full stocks ot goods and trained helpers your order has tiie best pos- 

 sible attention. Don't dela.y another da}' in placing your order. 



A B C OF BEE CULTURE 



1 OOth Thousand 



The bee-keeper who fails to have a copy of 

 the A B C of Liee Culture in liis library is 

 failing to live up to his opportunities, in 

 keeping posted on bee culture.. The price is 

 no obstacle for it will more than paj' for 

 itself in saving expensive mistakes and it is 

 worth twice what is asked for it. Written in 

 encyclopaedic style which makes it an index 

 b}- itself so that any subject can be instantlj- 

 found. If 3'ou have been keeping bees all 

 your life the book is a storehouse from which 

 you can gather much help. If you are a be- 

 ginner it is simply invaluable. The book is 

 printed on the best paper and profusely il- 

 lustrated. Over 500 double column pages, 

 i^rice, SI. 20 postpaid. 



SECTIONS, 



Our sections are the leaders. Having an investment of thous- 

 ands of dollars in special automatic machinery we are able to turn 

 out a product that for quality, finish, workmanship and accuracy 

 cannot be excelled. The sections are polished in a double surface 

 sanding machine, and the result is uniform quality and the same 

 absolute thickness from end to end. Our sections are made from 

 the choicest clear basswood lumber free from defects. Full stock in 

 all our branches and agencies. For prompt shipment trj' Roots. 



THE A. I. ROOT CO., Medina, Ohio 



BR.\NCHES: 

 Chicago, 111., 144 East Erie Street 

 Philadelphia, Pa , lo Vine .Street 

 New York City, N. Y., 44 Vasey Street 

 Syracuse, N. Y., 1635 W. Genesee Street 

 Jiechanic Falls, Maine. 



BRANCHES: 

 St. Paul, Minn., 1024 Mississippi Street. 

 San Antonio, Texas, 1322 So Flores. St. 

 Washington, D.C., 1 100 Mary land, av,, S W 

 H.-ivana, Cuba, Obrapia 14. 

 Kingston, Jamaica, 115 Water Lane 



