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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Mak. l."). 



COMB FOUNDATION. 



Made by an 



IJKll^RO^'HD PROCHSS ON NEW ^\I>rU 



IMI^Ra\'BL> MACHINES 



of my ovvji invention, 

 ■whit^h enaliles jne to 

 lirodnce 



Xlie Cliesipest- 



Prices on 5 lbs. or more will runge from 35 to 50c 

 per lb. Send for prices and samples. 



W.J. FINCH, JR., 



931 £. Monroe St., Springfield, Illinois. 



tSrin responilini; tu tliis Lulvt- rtisemeiit inentlon Gleanings. 



THE BEST 



is wliat I mean to fiive my pat- 

 I'oiis. Drones from selected 

 queens. Breeders are carefully 

 selected from ilie best. Personal 

 attention and assiduous care giv- 

 en to rearing: queens that they 

 niHj' l)e of the Ingliest type. 



[Tntcsted, $1.00; after May, 75c; 

 ISIarch and April, (5 for 84. 7o; doz- 

 en for $8.50. May and June, 6 for 

 *i.OO; dozen, 87. .50. Later, 6 for 

 $3.50; dt)zcn, S6..50. Tested, S-banded, $1.:.'5; 3 to 5 

 banded, 81.50 to *4. 00. Send for circular for partic- 

 ulars. Make money orders payaljle here. 



J. B. CASE, Port Orange, Vol, Co., Fla. 



i!^"iii resDonclintC to this adveni>.enit;iii, uieiitiun Gl-KaKIssobi, 



Good ! Good ! 



Those wishing: the tin est and best business bees, 

 both for pleasure and profit, should know that 

 Jennie Atchley is head(iuarters for such queens. 

 I breed botli the 3 and 5 banded strains, at tlie fol- 

 lowing prices: Untested (March, April, and May), 

 $1.00 each; 85.00 for 6, or 89.00 pec dozen. June till 

 October. 75 cts. each; 8-1 25 for 6, or $8.00 per dozen. 

 I breed my queens in separate yards, and I have as 

 fine Italian bees as tliere are anywhere. Nuclei 

 and full colonies. I have one straight merchandise 

 ■ ate on bees by express— lowest in U. S. Fine breed- 

 rs always on hand; 3-banded, $5.00; for .straight 5- 

 anded breeders, apply by letter. Also bees by the 

 pound. I guarantee nil ray queens to be good and 

 serviceable, and my fine faultless bi'eeder.s, unexcel- 

 led in the world. Safe iirrival and satisfaction. 



I also have a carload of A. I. Koot's Dovetailed 

 liives and Bee-supplies to accommodate my South- 

 ern customers. Dadant's foundation and Bingham 

 smokers Send for catalogue. 



JENNIE ATCHLEY, Beeville, Bee Co., Texas. 



NOW IS YOUR CHANCE. 



To buy c'/io.-i/>. Bee-keepers' Supplies, lilves, sec- 

 tions, i'dn., etc. Write for price list. EOOT'S GCODS. 

 .JailN NEJiEJ. cV- SOxV, Hiiili Hill, Mo. 



The Triumph Incubator, 



Manufactured by Ed. W. Cole, Kenton, O., is the 

 <"heape8t and best. Eggs for hatching, from stock 

 which won nearly 300 premiums the past year. 



Send i'or /description and jjriees. 

 tSfln rijsponding to this advertisement mention Glkanings. 



c. 



Control Your Swarms, Requeen, &c. 



Send ~5 cents f(jr samples of West's Pat. 

 Spiral wire Queen-Cell Pri>tectors, and 

 and Pat. Spiral Queen Hatching and In- 

 troducing Cage, also best Bee-Escape, 

 with circular explaining. 13 CeLl-Pro- 

 tectors, 60 cts., or 100 for 83. ; 13 Cages, 60 

 cts., or 100 for 85, by mail. Address 



N. D. West, Middleburgh, Scho. Co., N. Y. 



Sold also b3' all the leatling supply dealers. 



Tar=Heel Apiaries, Goldsboro, N 



-.^ Abbott L. Swinson, Proprietor. ^^ 



C?N Aftei' tell yearsCxper ieiici' 1 iireed only OO 

 22 American Albino Italians and Golden Ital- "O 

 ians; 3 and 5 banded Dees. Queens, $1.00 to "^ 

 810.1 0; bees, 81.00 per lb. ; nuclei, 75 cts. per L. frame. 

 200 bu. "Cook's" Long Staple Cotton Seed at $1.00 

 per bu., f. o. b. Lint is 1/^ inches, and brings pre- 

 mium of 3 to 4 cents. 



»5^i'ii respoiiftlnir to i i is advertiKHiin'iit nipiitinn f!i,KANiK<:» 



Trego on Deck 



With those ftve-banded Golden Italian Queens for 

 189i; 81.00 each. Circular free. 



S. E. TREGO, Swedona, 111. 



Notice to Kansas Bee=keepers. 



I keep in stock a full line of E. Kretchmer's make 

 of Hives, Sections, and other supplies needed in the 

 apiary, at very low prices. Also ItHliaii bees and 

 (jueens for sale. A. W. SWAN, Centralia, Kan. 



|ZJ|-v|. Colfk An interest in iron-manufacturing 



1 Ul Odic i)iiBiness. Capital required, 85000. 

 Will take good paper or securities. An excellent 

 trade tauaht in connection. 



L. L. ESENHOWER, Box 33L Spring City, Pa. 



' BEE=MEN, Get free Price List of Apiarian Supplies. 

 E. N. .JOHNSON, Ii:nox\-illle, 111. 



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Ruff I Arrhnfnc Bred from selected stock (Ar- 



I DUIl Leg^lU^ll^, „oUi-s), tlie best of layers, 



hardy and beautiful. Eggs from my best yard, 



83.00 per 15. -F*. i-». Eomex^ Houesirown, Ea. 



"TROT 'EM OUT!" 



I challenge any one to show up a strain of bees 

 that are superior to my Ciolden Italians. They 

 liave excelled all competitors by practical test. 

 Gentle, industrious, good comb-builciers, enter the 

 sections readily, are not inclined to swarm, and are 

 perfect beauties. Descriptive circular free. See- 

 tions, i^2. jjer M. Dovetailed hives way down. 

 CHAS. D. DUVALL, Spencerville, Md. 



Fleasie mention this paper. 



pppp f My price list of pure 

 ri\L,L< . Italian bees and 

 queens, and wliite and brown 

 ferrets. Address 



N. A. liNAPE, _^ _,^-^s— 



Rochester, Lorain Co., O. -^4^'—=^ 



Colorado Cactus, c^^^ii^ ;:^^|^ ^^^ 



blossoms. One by mail, postpaid, 35c, or a group of 

 5 to 7 for 81. no, by express. Grows in any climate. 

 Beautiful ornament. Stumps taken. Address 



E. Z. & J. C. FEISBEE. 172 W. Mapls St., Dsnver, Col. 



ARin- Rafo-nin i" ^- C. B. Leghorn cockerels 

 Dig Ddrgcll!! at 81.00 each, from high-scoring 

 birds. Eggs for hatching, fl.OO per 13; also eggs 

 for hatching from nine other varieties. 



AUGUST QOEXSE & SON, 3822 Wood St., Wheeling, W. Va. 



Golden Wyandottes. 



No better birds in America. Cockerel, 

 85.00. Trio, 87.0 i. Eggs, 83.00 per setting. 

 15. D. Keeney, Areade, N. Y. 



Small one by mail, postpaid, 



') cts. Large one by express, 



inany climate. Fine ornament. 



Texas Cactus. 



25 cts. Grows 

 Stamps taken. 



Beeville, Bee Co., Tex 



Miss Leah Atchley. 



CrFFn Potatoes.—Freeman (small), $1.60 for 90 

 ^L(L,U 11)^ Kuial New- V'orker, Monroe Seedling, 

 *-^ and American Wonder, 81.50 for 90 lbs., large, 

 with 1 lb. earliest potato known, free. Stock true; 

 write for bulk lots. Premium Bronze Turkeys, Bar- 

 red " Rock Legliorns" (eggs all winter). Stock not 

 inbred. S. .7. Smith, Box 100, Padelfords, N. Y. 



Cnf Onin ^*^ colonies of bees, mostlj' Italians 

 rUl udlui '''"'^ hybrids; nearly all are in Sim- 



American. 



plicity and Dovetailed tiives— 3 

 A. Y. BALDWIN, De Sails, 111. 



