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ONE-HALF INCH SPACE ONE YEAR ON THIS PAGE, $3.00 



THE FKKD W. MUTH CO., 51 Walnut 

 St. Cincinnati, Ohio. Standard Bred 

 Red Clover Three- banded Queens, Golden 

 Italians and Carniolana. Safe arrival guar- 

 antee. Send for circulars. 



SWARTHMORE APIARIES, SWARTH- 

 MORE, PA. — Our bees and qu«ens are 

 the brightest Italians procurable. Satis- 

 faction guaranteed. We are breeding the 

 Caucasians absolutely pure from direct Im- 

 ported stock. 



WW. GARY & SON, L.YONSVILLE, 

 ♦ MASS. — Breeders of choice Italian 

 bees and queens. Imported Leather and 

 Root's Red Clover strains. Catalogue and 

 price list FREE. 



MOORE'S LONG-TONGUED STRAIN of 

 Italians become more and more popu- 

 lar each year. Those who have tested them 

 know why. Descriptive circular free to all. 

 Write J. P. Moore, L. Box 1, Morgan, KY. 



BETTER THAN AN ISLAND— No other 

 bees within five miles. All fast trains 

 stop here. I consider the Banat Caucasian 

 bees tiie best and gentlest in the World. 

 One o.-ilony made 32 fancy sections of comb 

 honey during September, seventy Italian 

 colonies di 1 not make a pound. Banat 

 Caucasians bred here, other races in out 

 yards. Ban.at Caucasian queen $3.00. Cau- 

 casian queen $1.50. Golden Italian 75 cts. 

 Order now D. Collins. Ph. D., Emporium, 

 Pa. 



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HE A. I. ROOT CO., Medina, C— 



Rieeilers of Italian bees and queens. 



QUALITY QUEENS are the best Italians 

 yet. Send for circular. H. H. JEP- 

 SON, 182 Friend street. Boston, Mass. 



TlfflNNESOTA QUEENS-Try our northern 

 ■'■"■*• breed queens. Three banded and Golden 

 Italian queens.untested 75 cts.: tested 81.25, hardy 

 and prolific. We want your orders and guarantee 

 'safe arrivaland satisfaction. Orders booked now. 

 Write for circulars to Mennie & Fenton, Pine Is- 

 land, Minn. 



■TJ^ J. DAVIS. 1st YOUNGSVILLB. PA. 

 ''' • breeder of choice Italian Bees and 

 Queens. Quality, not quantity, is my motto. 



ITALIAN QUEENSLAND BE^S. ^e7^. 

 * Mott, Glenwood, Mich. Money Order of- 

 fice, Decatur, Mich. Jan. 8. 



TD Y return mail or money refunded. Ital- 

 *-^ ian queens 75 ecnts each, 6 queens $5. 

 Caucasian queens $1. each, 6 queens $5. We 

 quit sending out queens September 1. D. J. 

 Blocher, Pearl City, III. 



JOHN M. DAVIS. SPRING HILL, TENN. — 

 Has greatly enlarged and .improved his 

 queen-rearing facilities. Two unrelated 

 Carniolans and a dark leather Italian lately 

 imported. My own strains of three-band 

 and golden; "Moore's" long-tongue; Doolit- 

 tle's golden; all selects. Carniolans mated 

 to Italian drones when desired. No disease. 

 Circular free. 



■DUY YOUR QUEENS from the Red CloTcr 

 ■•-' Apiary. Bees guaranteed to work on red 

 clover. Fine 3 and 5-banded untested Ital- 

 ian queens, 60 cts. Tested, 75 cts. If wanted 

 before June 25, add 15 cts to above prices. 

 T. L. Fajen, Alma, Mo. Dec. 7. 



^jrr E are now booking orders for Providence 

 »» Queens for spring delivery. Cull 4 

 Williams, Providence, R. I. 



n/rV GOLDEN ITALIAN breeding queen 

 ■'■''■'■ produces bees that do not know enough 

 to stay in the hive when it rains. They are 

 hustlers. Caucasians, bred from an imported 

 Queen. Queens mated in yards 6 miles apart 

 Satisfaction and safe arrival guaranteed. Both 

 queens and supplies are A No. 1. Agents for 

 The W. T. Falconer Mfg. Co's be supplies. 

 J. R. Rambo, Collingdale, Pa. 



]F YOU WANT BEES that winter best, build 

 ■*• up early in the spring, the best comb-honey 

 bees. Get my Improved Carniolan Queens, They 

 do business, [Italians for those prefering them.j 

 Catalogue free. W. W. CRIM, Pekin, Ind. Feb* 



ITALIAN and Carniolan Queens. One and 

 ••• two-frame nuclei, untested either 3 or 5 banded. 

 75 cents each. Tested, $].0O__This includes Car- 

 niolans. One-frame nucleus 75 cents. Two-frame 

 nucleus, $1.25. Write for particulars. 

 C. B. B ANKSTON & CO., San Antonio, Texas! 



ITALIAN AND CAUCASIAN QUEENS and 

 ■^ bees; best stock and no disease. My 

 circular Is free, and courteous treatment is 

 given all correspondents and patrons. Write 

 me of your needs. A. E. Titoff. loamosa, 

 California. Oct. 7 



SAM'L M. ANGEL. Route 1, Evansville, 

 Ind. — Italian Queen Breeder. I am 

 the only breeder of Angel's Golden Beauties; 

 also produce ene of the finest strains of 

 bright three-banders. Only tested stock sold. 

 Orders filled In rotation and safe arrival 

 insured. Tested queens, $1; selected tested. 

 $2.50. Apr.8 



The American Bee-Keeper Three Full 

 Years for $1.00. To New Subscribers, Three 

 Full Years for Ninety Cents. Is that Cheap 

 enough ? 



