My Annual Catalogue of Vegetable and Flow- 

 er Seed for 1880, rich in engravings from photographs 

 of the originals, will be sent free to all who apply. 

 My old customers need not write for it. I offer one 

 of the largest collections of vegetable seed ever sent 

 out by any seed house in America, a large portion ot 

 which were grown on mv six seed farms. Full direc- 

 tions for cultivation on each package. All seed war- 

 ranted to be both fresh and true to name, so far, that 

 should it prove otherwise, I u-ill refill the order gram. 

 The original introducer of the Hubbard Squash, 

 Phinney's Melon, Marblehead Cabbages, Mexican 

 Corn, and scores of other vegetables, I invite the 

 patronage of all who are anxious to hare their seed di- 

 rectly from the grower, fresh, true and of the very best 

 strain. New vegretaoleB a, Specialty. 

 12-4 JAMES J. H. GREGORY, Marblehead. Mass. 



BEES FOR SALE. 



Three Hundred Colonies. 



One hundredColonies Italian Bees in Langstroth and 

 Simplicity hives ; 200 colonies in Triangular hives, 

 black bees, to be delivered on board any Mississippi 

 river packet after winter has passed. I invite Bee- 

 Keepers to come and buy cheap. 



GEORGE B. PETERS, 

 12-2 Peters' Landing, Ark. 



"^WAX EXTRACTORS. 



WlKW-«5Hff 



ITALIAN QUEENS— All bred from Imported 

 Mothers of mv own importation. Dollar and Tested 

 Queens from '1st April to 1st November. Full Colo- 

 nies and Nuclei ; Bee-Keepers Supplies of all kinds ; 

 Comb Foundation, etc. 



6-tf PAUL L. VIALLON, Bayou Goula, La. 



Friends, if you are in any way interested in 



BEES OR HONEY 



We will with pleasure send you a sample copy of our 



Monthly Gleanings in Bee-Culture, 



with a descriptive price-list of the latest improve- 

 ments in Hive*, Honev Extractors, Artificial 

 Comb, Section Honey Boxes, all books and 

 journals, and everything pertaining to Bee Culture. 

 Nothing Patented. Simply send your address on a 

 postal card, written plainly, to A. I. Root, Medina, O. 



A NEW SHOP, 



BUT OLD HANDS. 



James Forncrook & Co. have just fitted up a New 

 Shop for the manufacture of Bee Hives, Honey 

 Sections, &c. Material for the Standard Langstroth 

 Hive Cheaper than the Cheapest. We will make a 

 Specialty of the " Boss " One-Piece Sections, here- 

 tofore called the Lewis Section, this being our own 

 Invention. Send for Circular and Price List. 



JAMES FOBNCBOOK. «fc CO., 



1-2 Watertown, Wisconsin. 



SECTIONS! SECTIONS! 



Before ordering supplies elsewhere, send us a 3 cent 

 stamp for a sample of our beautiful snow-white pop- 

 lar Sections, dovetailed or to nail. These are the 

 nicest and cheapest sections in the world ; this no 

 one will deny. Bee hives and other supplies made to 

 order very cheap. 



S3T" Illustrated circulars free. 



A. E, MANUM, 



12-3t Bristol, Addison County, Vermont. 



My Self-Hiving Apparatus 



Will hive your bees, without your attention or assist- 

 ance, and will not fail onetime in one hundred. See 

 American Bee Journal for January, 1880, page 56. 

 JOSEPH WILLIAMS, 

 2-tf Tates Springs, East Tenn. 



SIXTH VOLUME. 



Every Farmer, Merchant, Argicultural Implement 

 Manufacturer, Dealer in Tools and Implements, 

 Blacksmith, and all others interested in Manufactur- 

 ing industries should read the 



FACTORY AND FARM, 



A Wide-awake, Independent, Forty-page Illustrated 

 Journal of American Agricultural Industries, and 

 Farm Implement Price List ; each number contain- 

 ing one or more elegantly engraved portraits or 

 leading manufacturers of the West, drawn and en- 

 graved expressly for the FACTORY AND FARM, and 

 articles from the pens of leading writers on subjects 

 of general interest. 



Subscriptions $2.00 a year. 

 2 Copies One Year -~'l?n 



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Postage Paid. 



FOX, COLE «*r CO., Publishers, 



177 La Salle Street, CHICAGO. 



SUBSCRIBE FOB THE 



Bee-Keepers' Instructor, 



A monthly devoted exclusively to Bee-Culture ; only 

 oO Cents a year. Sample copy free. 

 Address, SAMUEL I». It I Eft EL, 



2-7 Adelphi, Ross County, Ohio. 



"before purchasing 



supplies for your apiary, send a postal card with your 

 name and if you will do us the kindness, the names 

 of your bee-keeping neighbors, for our Illustrated 

 catalogue of apiarian supplies of every description, 

 sample section box and comb foundation, we wish 

 to present them to everv reader of this Journal, and 

 hence offer them FREE. Please send your name 

 at once. Special attention given to rearing Italian 

 Queens and Bees. 



B3^~ The highest price paid for Beeswax. 



1-8 J.C. & If. I'. SAVLES, Hartford, Wis. 



Ninety-four Colonies of Bees for Sale.— 



Mostly ftalians, In Langstroth hives, double-wall, 

 winter-proof, in best possible condition ; all straight 

 worker combs. Price, ©e.OOper hive. Address, 

 12-tf A. W. SORY, Devalls Bluff, Ark. 



