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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Mar. 1.") 



Contents of this Number. 



Adulteration in California. 230 



Alsike Clover 22S 



Bees as Messengers 232 



Bees. Moving 23'i 



Bees Cross 22') 



Bee-eseape. Porter 2.32 



Brood-cappings. Bees Using.228 



Echoes from California 222 



Entrances to Apiary 221 



Foundation. To Fasten 232 



Frame. Hoffman, Deeper.. 2.36. '7 



G.irdeniner. Does it Pay? 246 



Glucose Question 231 



Hedd. >n's Honey 240 



Honey. C'niiib. v. Extracted .2 



Hnuey from Beet Sugar 2:'8 



Hnnev begirds 228 



Italv.I.^-lterfrom 233 



.Take Siiiilh 



Langdon Non-s warmer 227 



Lecture by Roh Roy 234 



Mail bags for Queens only. 23.'> 



Manum in Apiary 227 



Onions -'■».•) 



Plants. Pollenfzation of 233 



I'.dlenization 233 



Kambler oil Yields 224 



Ru<si,i II Ai .ii.-ulture 223 



Sections, Narrow 238 



Sections. Sandwiching 2 8 



Seeds, Good 243 



Shade for Bees 231 



Spicing, Correct 2?.'' 



Spacinc, Shallnrd's 236 



Spring Dwindling 234 



Sunda.v Swarms 2-38 



Syrup in Spring 226 



Turnips 24K 



Utah Honey 239 



Water v. Smoke 237 



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■^ANTED.— To e.vcliangrp » foot-power buzz saw, 

 for bees, lioiiey, or offeis. 



H. L. Hutchinson, Mayville, Midi. 



\l/ ANTED —To excliaiige pure-blood poultry (Coii- 

 VV {j-er .strniii B. F. R >, or g-oofl dray wagon, made 

 to run double or sinule, lor a flrst-claps orcbesira 

 violin outfit. H. F. Swan, White Cloud, Mirh. 



117 ANTED.— To exehanfre .5 or 10 af-re lot in Florida 

 VV (Putnam Co.), for liees and supplies to be deliv- 

 ered at Keuka, Fhi E.xcliange to be made in fall of 

 1894. Write to Dr. Ball, 136 Main St., Norwich, Ct. 



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Wants or Exchange Department. 



Notices will be Inserted under this head atone half our usu- 

 al rates. All advertisements intended for this departmeni 

 must not exceed five lines, and you must say you want youi 

 adv't in this department, or we will not be responsible for er 

 rors. Toucan have the notice as many lines as you please, 

 but all over five lines will cost you according to our regular 

 rates. This department is intended only for bona fide ex 

 changes. Exchanges for cash or for price lists, or notices of 

 feringartieles for sale, can not be inserted under this head 

 For such ourregular ratesof 20cts. aline will be charged and 

 they will be put wltli the legular advertisements We can not 

 be responsible for dissatisfaction arising from these "swaps." 



WANTED.— To e.xcbanRea$30 gold watch for bees, 

 comb foundation, wax, white extracted honey, 

 or section boxes. J. B. Mason, Mechanic Falls, Me. 



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ANTED.— To exchange several g-ood safety bi- 

 cycles. Honey wanted. Send sample. 



J. A. Green, Ottawa. 111. 



WANTED.— To excliange bl ickberry-se^s. red and 

 black raspberry-i>lants.$8 per inOO. for beeswax. 

 A. P. L.-vwRENCE, Hickory Coi'ners, Barry Co., Mich. 



WANTED.— To exchange Cuthbert raspberry- 

 plants, at 75 ets. per 100, or 8-5 per 1000. for ex- 

 tracted honey, sections. .3-frame nuclei, or offers. 

 P. D. Miller, Grapeville, Pa. 



WANTED.— A brisk, temperate young man that 

 would like to learn about bees and fruit. Bee- 

 keeping and fruit-growing go well together. 



S. I. Freeborn, Richland Center, Wis. 



WANTED.— Situation in apiary; 1.5 years' experi- 

 ence; capable of taking charge of apiary. Ad- 

 dress R. T. Smith, 4804 St. Lawrence Ave., Chicago. 



WANTED, 

 cash. 



-Small second-hand planer, cheap for 

 D. G. Webster, Blaine, 111. 



WANTED.— To excbange bees, queens, S. C. B. 

 Leghorn and B. P. Rock eggs and poultry, for 

 foundation, sections, or offers. 



Chas. H. Thies, Steeleville, 111. 



ANTED.— To buy bees; Texas or Colorado pre- 

 ferred. E. Sandford. Nokomis, 111. 



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WANTED.— To exchange Cuthbert red-raspberry 

 plants at 75 cts. per 100. or $4.75 per 1000, for 

 foundation-mill or Italian queens. 



A. L. Martin, Leonardsburg, Delaware Co., O. 



WANTED.— To exchange nursery stock for thor- 

 oughbred poultry eggs; also bee-keepers' sup- 

 plies. R. A. Lewis, Cherokee, la. 



WANTED.— By a bee-keeper df experience, em- 

 ployment "in Texas or California. Handy at 

 almost any thing. Best of references. Write at 

 once to Fred C. Fuller, 



Montague, Franklin Co., Mass. 



ANTED.- To exchange 6in. Root foundation- 

 mill, for wax or honev. I. .1. Strinoham, 

 105 Park Place, New Yoi'k. 



ANTED.— To exchange queens for Light Brahma 

 eggs for setting. A. W. Tufts, Musson, La 



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ANTED.— Position in apiary. Experience and 

 reference given. Pleasant Home. O., Box 65. 



WANTED. — To exchange incubators, broodeis, 

 atid eggs for hatching, of 14 varieties thorough- 

 bred fowls, for first-class tboroughbrtd poultry. 

 Address Ed. W. Cole, Kenton. O. 



WANTED.— 1.50 colonies of bees(L. frame) in ex- 

 chatige for Eureka mowers, Spr'iig-tooth 

 harrows. Steel-lever liarrows. Mnckeye binders, etc. 

 This machinery is all new and in a-ood shape. 



Ezra Baer, Dixon, Lee Co,, 111, 



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WANTED.— To exchange a No. 2 Noxal brooder 

 for S. C. B. Leghorn eggs. Italian queens, or 

 offers. E. M. Pinto, St. James, Mo. 



Black and Hybrid Queens For Sale. 



For the benefit of friends who have b'aek or hvhrid queens 

 whii'h thev wish to disno-ie of. we will insert notices as belnw, 

 first insertion free of charge vfter the first. 1» cents per line. 

 We do this liecause theie i- bardl.v value enough in the-e 

 queens to pay for buying t' "in up arid keeping them in stoi k, 

 and yet it i« oftentimes quite an accounuodation to those who 

 can not afford higher-priced ones. 



I have 20 or 25 black arri hybrid queens: blacks, 

 25 cts.; hybrids, 30 cts. All young and prolific. 



W. J. Forfhand. Fort Deposit, Ala. 



Five mismated queens. 50c eacb; 10 hybrids that 1 

 took in trade at 25 cts. ; 10 hybrids. Cyprian Italians, 

 at 60 cts Ready March 15. .1. C. Wallenmryer. 

 606 Campbell St., Evansville, Ind. 



I have purchased six colonies of black bees thai 

 have tine laying queens. These queens, if taken at 

 once, may gf) for .3.5c each, or 3 for $1.00. Safe arriv- 

 al ffuaranteed. Must go soon to make room foi 

 Italians. Abbott L. Swinson, Goldsboro, N. C. 



Three mismated and 3 hybrid queens reared in 

 1803. fOc each, or $2.50 for the 6 Must be sold bj 

 April 20. M. D. Andes, Bristol, Tenn. 



Fay's Prolific Red Currants 



Large Bushes for Sale Cheap. 

 FRED H. BURDETT, Clifton, N. Y. 



TEXAS CACTUS. 

 YUCCAS. 



7 varieties, $1.00, by ex- 

 press. 1 for 20c, postpaid 

 5 varieties, $1.50, by express. Om 



for 4(1 (Tills. 

 C. SCHUDDEMAGEN, SABIITAL, TEXAS. 



for Hatching, S.ath;S 



■-^^^^ times piicfs. S. C. Mhirk Minorcas 

 S C While f,o''h"rMp. :iii(l 1? 1'. Rocks. 



ETJQENE MANNING. Jacksonville, Tompkins Co , N. 7. 



REE=KEEPERS' ^:^rS""^' ^""''" "'"" 



'^ NOVELTY CO., ROCK FALLS, ILL. 



Bees for Sale. 



20 colonies in fi^eod condition; $5 00 per colony 

 in Siniplicitv bodies, f . o. b. cars at Avilla. Nobk 

 Co., Ind. Address A, E. SCHUTT 



870 Clinton St , Defiance, O. 



^yin responding to this advertisement mention Ulkami-gs, 



