I907-] THE AMERICAN BEE-KEEPER. 237 



10,000 FERRETS, Finest strain of No 13. (Best display of 10 lb. 



stock m the land. Perfect workers. ZirT.lT^'^^f--; ^•"^'"'^ '^ 



'Tu 1 u -u- <• ^ J • No. u. Best display of spec- 



They clear buildings of rats, drive lai designs in beeswax!.. 2.00 1.00 .50 



rabbits from burrows. 48 page We have also drawn up a few rules for 



illustrated book sent free. This the judging of these exhibits which are 



,,.,,, r ^ , as follows; 



book tells ihow my ferrets have _. 



e-ainpri a world wirip rpnnl-atinn anH ^"® "^^* *^S® Wllite COmb honey, the 



gained a worm wide reputation and best case iight amber, and the best photo- 

 caretully explains all points in graph, exhibits Nos. 5. 6 and 16. to he- 

 breeding and working these little ?°™® t^®. property of the Association, 

 animals Send at once for this free ^oner""'"^ '^ ""^ ""^'^ ''"'''^^ °' '""^ 



SAM-r FARNSWORTH, Middle- o/Vch^i-ifei^^'uVtilss'^^rkrco'Sl! 



town, Ohio. number of bees in the observatory hive, 



the appearance and general condition of 



PREMIUMS FOR COLORADO the comb on which they are displayed 



BEE-KEEPERS ^^^ *^® appearance and the condition of 



. ^ ^, ., ^ ^x. ^ ' ,^^ ttoe ihive in w^hlch they are exhibited 



At the meeting of the Comimittee on should be considered in their proper ro- 



ExhDbits held March 2, at Denver, the tatlon 



following premium list has been drawn 



up by the committee and the following In judging white comb honey the grad- 



list of premiums will be given away at ing rules adopted by the State Assocla- 



the next meeting of the Colorado StaJte t'o" should be accepted as the standard. 



Bee-Keepers' Association. All paid up In light amber honey the same rules 



members are eligible to take part in should apply excepting color, which mat- 



this contest. ter sihould be left to the option of the 



1. 2. 3. judges. 

 ^?^r,K^^!^x n»°ifJ?%n -^nK" In judging extracted honey the flavor, 

 lti^,.?f«rl \»?,L®^ *" °^'m nft $9 nn m nn color and body of the exhibits should 

 servatory hives .$3.00 $2.00 51.00 ^e considered flrst. then the attractive- 

 Si^!." n^i<.crn^LoPYn ness of package and arrangement of 

 n^^^^.^n^ fh^^i^ % nn 9 no 1 nn the display. In granulated honey, flavor, 

 Mn^r^^lt ?j,?^ir,=-n;V,V. texture and attractiveness of package 



^\n'B^el*rQSn?n"ob: ?"n'sld"eTld"^'™' °' '"^*''' '^°"'*' ""' 



servatory hives 3.00 2.00 l.OO consiaerea. 



No. 4. Largest & best dls- In judging beeswax, color, freedom from 



play of bees of various impurities, and perfection of form to be 



races 5.00 3.00 2.00 considered. 



No. 5. Best case of white 



comb ihoney 3.00 2.00 1.00 1. 2. 3. 



No. 6. Best case of light No. 15. Most instructive dls- 



amber honey 3.00 2.00 1.00 play of Apiarian Products, 



No. 7. Best & largest dis- and of the various uses 



play of comb honey 5.00 3.00 2.00 made of Honey & ^ees- 



No. 8. Best display of comb ^ax $ 5.00 $3.00 $2.00 



honey to be product of a ^^ ^g ^ ^ Exhibition of 



fnn^nf TJit""^ ^°'' ^^ ^ ■? 00 ? 00 1 00 Photographs of Apiaries 



son of 1907 3.00 2.00 1.00 ^^^ things pertaining to 



No. 9. Best 50 lb. of white Apiculture 2.00 1.00 .50 



extracted honey In suit- 

 able glass jars for retail ^^, .rwr,»T^« txnsra'xr vonTtTtrw-RV 



trade 3.00 2.00 1.00 THE COLORADO HONEY PRODUCERS 



No. 10. Best display of 50 lb. ASSOCIATION. 



of amljer (light) extracted . .. i* 



honey in suitable glass jars Committee on ExhlDltS, 



for retail trade 3.00 2.00 1.00 Frank Rauchfuss, 



No. 11. Best display of gran- W. "L. Porter, 



ulated extracted honey in J W Pease 



small packages 2.00 1.00 .50 ' ' „.,, ' 



No. 12. Best & largest dis- . ' tJ,,,^.^ ' 



play of extracted honey.. 5.00 3.00 2.00 ^- ■»^i"0"- 



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