THE AMERICAN BEE-KEEPER. 



Dovetailed Hives. — We wish our 

 friends and customers to know that we 

 make the Dovetailed hive with all the latest 

 improvements, at all limes, and can furnish 

 them at lowest prices, promptly. 



We have been somewhat delayed in 

 getting the new Leach section press ready 

 to put on the market, owing to some 

 changes being made in the original patterns, 

 but hope to be able to furnish them not 

 later than May 15th. 



Dewey - Peete Cages — We have a 

 large quantity of these which we will sell 

 very cheap. They are superior to the old 

 style Peete cage, but as wa have a large 

 stock will sell them at 3c. each or 10 for 

 25c, without candy, iucluding printed di 

 rections. Postage '20c. per dozen extra ; 

 candy 1c. each extra. 



The Leach Section Folder and 

 Foundation Fastener. —We have begun 

 the manufacture of these excellent machines. 

 We will have them ready to put on the 



market in a short time. The price is $3.00 

 each. Special discounts to dealers. This 

 is the best machine of the kind ever invent- 

 ed, and will tfive universal satisfaction. 



• The Queen's" Prize Problem. 



Mr. A. and Mr. B. have to cut down a, mighty 

 tree. The time 'twill bike for Air. A. this mighty 

 tree alone to slay, is sixty minutes— standard time. 

 Beneath B's blow, the bulk sublime goes to the 

 ground in half that time. The question now we 

 ask of thee is, how long 'twill take to cut this tree 

 if both begin— one on each side— and thus their 

 labor do divide ? 



Thk Qukkn will give an elegant Mason & Rich 

 or Stein way Fine Toned Upright Piano to the first 

 person answering the above prob'-eui correcily ; an 

 elegant Gold Watch for the second correct answer; 

 a China Dinner feet for the third correct- answer; 

 an elegant Silk Dress Pattern for the fourth correct 

 answer ; and many other valuable prizes. Valuable 

 special prizes will be given for the first cokhect 

 answkrs Ii'ROAI kach kta ' K. Each person answer- 

 ing must enclose fifteen U S. two cent stamps for 

 "THK CANADIAN QUEEN GALOP " the latest 

 and most popular piece of fifty cent copyrighted 

 music issued during the past year, .hist out, 

 together with copy of Thk Qukkn containing full 

 particulars. The object of offering t'<ese prizes is 

 to iutrease the circulation of Thk Qukkn, which 

 already is- the largest of any publication in Canada, 



BY SKNDING TO-DAY YOU MAY SKCUKE A VALUABLE 



piiizK. Address 



THE CANADIAN QUEEN, 



" X," Toronto, Can 



The Porter Spring Bee-Escape 



Supply dealers send for wholesale Prices. 



We guarantee it to be the best escape 

 , known and far superior to all others. If 

 \ after three months trial of from one to a 

 dozen they are not found entirely satisfact- 

 ory, return them by mail and we will re- 

 fund your money. Prices, each, with full 

 directions, 20c. Per dozen, $2.25. Sent 

 post-paid on receipt of price. Send for 

 descriptive circular and testimonials. 

 R. & K. (J. I'ORTKE, Lewistown, Illinois. 



Agents Wanted! 



We want agents everywhere for our 



MPIRE WASHER, 



Ironing Tables, Clothes Reels, 

 Etc. 



Olir Washer is first-class and wan anted 

 to give satisfaction. We sell over 2000 each month. Agents are* making big money 

 canvassing for them. RUg^ Send for illustrated catalog and price list. "XiM Sample 

 Ironing Table for $1.00, worth $1.50. Other goods equally low. Address, 



EMPIRE WASHER CO., Jamestown, N. Y. 



