158 THE AMERICAN APIGULTUBIST. 



Thirty Years Among the Bees. 



BY HENRY ALLEY, WENHAM, MASS. 



EIGHTY PAGES. BOUND IN PAPER, BY" MAIL, .50 CENTS. 



This work gives the author's TinuTY years' experience with bees, and, also, a full 

 description of the Ijest and latest methods for rearini^' queens in full colonies, while a 

 fertile queen still has possession of the combs. A practical method for rearing queens 

 above a queen-excluder and by queenless colonies is also given. 



Three ihousand copies of The Bkekeepeks' Handy Book, giving our methods 

 for rearihir queens were sold. The work has been I'evvritten and is now entitled 

 "Thirty Years among the Bees." 



Every part of the business of rearing queens is minutely described, and in such a 

 clear and practical way that even the novice can make queen-rearing a success. 



THE BEEKEEPERS' DIRECTORY. 



This is another work that should be in every beekeeper's library. It gives you all 

 the PRACiiCAL PART of BEEKEEPING. Mr. Doolittle gives his method of "preparing 

 BEES eor the harvest;" Dr. G. L. Tinker, "how io vvinter bees." In fact, the 

 DiRECiORY contains all the practical information that one need possess in order to 

 make beekeeping a success. 



Price by mail, cloih, 75 cents; paper bound, 50 cents. The above books, paper 

 bound, will be sent by mail for $1. 



Address, 



HENRY A.LLEY. 



THE OARNIOLANS. 



Lancaster, Sept. 13, 1890. 

 Mr. E. L. Pratt, Pratt Bee Farm : 



Dear 5iV(— Tlie two Ciivniolan Queens you sent me were both safely introduced and are now filling 

 the combs with brood . They are tlie two largest queens in mv yard I I am reall v proud of them. 

 I extend my thanks for sending me sucli line queens and especially for the prompt shipping. 



Respecttully, 



Joseph Eibel. 



Tiie above is a fair sample of the hundreds of unsolicited testimonials showing the 

 value of the queens reared in our yards the past season. 



We have a book giving our new system of Nuclei Management, which we send by 

 mail for 10 cents. 



We also have two little books : one on Queen-Rearing, the other on Honey Producing, 

 at 5 cents each, by mail. 



Send for circular giving full descriptions of a beautiful Golden Carniolan Queen and 

 a wonderful Italian Queen, also Pure Non stinging Carniolan Queens and Bees. We are 

 the most extensive breeders of this wonderful race. Over 300 hives devoted to queen- 

 rearing. 



BEE HIVES. 

 All kinds of Bee Hives, Honey boxes. Comb Foundation and Beekeepers' Implements 

 furnished promptly at lowest prices. Send for free price list. 



PRATT BEE FARM, MARLBORO, MASS. 



