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GLEANllSCS IN HEE CULIUKE. 



Apr. 1. 



Contents of this Number. 



Alley's Carnlolans 



Bees In Cathedral. Rome.. 



Bees as Krrtilizers 



Binding Journals 



Bottles in Queen-ea„es 



Brood. Spreading- 



Cape Quigley's 



Clover, Sweet 



Combs, Missh.ipen 



Convfiitinii. Mailison 



Cuciiiiil.i-r. Wild 



Ei'lioes lioiii U,il,l'..rnia. .. 



Fertilizers. Clieniical 



Flour for Bees 



Foul Brood on Sections — 



(iirdeninp n Winter 289 



liHi-iM.'n's Ke ■ly i7B 



Hi '-.s, 8 find ID Frame Sfi4 



n y i" S ■thern Califo'a.27J: 



li.iiey.o in .Spain 2S3 



Labels, Pa.st. tor 284 



II Manum's Letter.. . 269 



I Paste for Lai els on Tin '-84 



iloiKRtioTi-bOJ: 281 



R ,.,.l,ivr Tried 27S 



Sweet Clover 271 



iiWater-eress 291 



Wax. Adultei ated 284 



I Windbreaks". 2fi8 



i,Zine, Elwood on 2ti7 



Wants or Exchange Department. 



Notices will be inserted under this head at one half oui- usu- 

 al rates. All advertisements intended for this department 

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

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

 rors. You can 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 notioes of- 

 fei-ing articles for sale, can not be inserted under this head 

 For such onr regular rates of 20 cts. aline will be charged, and 

 they will be put with the regular advertisements We can not 

 be responsible for dissatisfaction arising from these "swaps." 



WANTED.— Italian queens or offers for B. P. 

 Rocks and Pekln Duck egg-s, raspberry and 

 strawberry plants. Wm. Heywood, 



Stafford, Genesee Co , N. Y. 



WANTED.— A foot-power or combination circular 

 saw, mutit he in good condition, and cheap. 

 Would also buy some power machinery for making- 

 bee-hives, etc. Chas. M. Ohr, 



Box No. 1. Dallas, Texas. 



WANTED.— To exchanse several g-ood safety bi- 

 cycles. Honey wanted. Send sample. 



J. n.. Gkeen, Ottawa, 111. 



WANTED.— To exchange bl ickberry-seis, red and 

 l)lack raspberry-plants, $8 per KMX). lor beeswax. 

 A. P. Lawuence^ Hickory Corners, Barry Co., Mich. 



WANTED.— A brisk, temperate younsr man that 

 would like to learn about bees and fruit. Bee- 

 keeping and fruit-g-rowing-g-o well tog-ether. 



S. I. Freeborn, Richland Center, Wis. 



WANTED.— Situation in apiary: 15 years' experi- 

 ence; capable of t;ikingr charge of apiary. Ad- 

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



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

 ferred. E. Sandford, Nokomis, III. 



WANTED.— To exchange nursery stock for thor- 

 oughbred poultry eggs; al.so bee-keepers' sup- 

 plies. R A. Lewis, Cherokee, la. 



WANTED.- To exchange 6in. Root foundation- 

 mill, for wax or honey. I. .7. Stringham. 

 105 Park Place, New York. 



WANTED.— To exchange 5 or 10 acre lot in Florida 

 (Putnam Co.), for bees and supplies to'be deliv- 

 ered at Keuka. Fla. Exch.angeto be made in fall of 

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



WANTED. — To exchange incubators, brooders, 

 and eggs for hatching, of 14 varieties thorough- 

 bred fowls, for flrst-class thoroughbred poultry. 

 Address Ed. W. Cole, Kenton, O. 



WANTED.— 150 colonies of bees (L. frame) in ex- 

 change for Eureka mowers. Spring-tooth 

 harrows. Steel-lever harrows. Buckeye binders, etc. 

 This machinery is all new and in good shajie. 



Ezra Baer, Dixon, Lee Co., 111. 



WANTED. --To exchange for otters, three or fotir 

 hundred worker and extracting com lis. L. 

 frames. R. Robinson, Laclede, Fayette Co., III. 



WANTED.— To exchange Planet Jr. cultivator 

 (new) and brood foundation for extracted hon- 

 ey. J. T. Van Petten, Linn, Wash. Co., Kas. 



VyANTED -Voung man with knowledge of job 

 \V piintii li- and queen-rearing, iind who desires 

 to locate in i -ililornia where he could combine both 

 occupations, might find it to his interest to corres- 

 pond witli W. A. Pryal, North Temescal, Gal. 



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/ANTED.- To exchange ten strong colonies of 

 bees in Root s Hovei ailed hives, for otters 

 Write F. H. Jewhurst, Richmond, Va. 



WANTED.— To exchange for offers, 25 colonies of 

 Italian bees in Simp, hives; also a few new 

 hives and fixtures, Chas. Dallett, 



3-M:i Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. 



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ANTED— To exchange 300 colonies of bees for 

 any thing useful on plantation. 



Anthony Opp, Helena, Ark. 



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A NTED.— To exchange an incubator for bee 

 supplies. C. H. Alton, Cobb, Iowa Co., Wis. 



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A]\ PED.— To exchange bees lor s..foty Lijycle 

 in tood condition, or otters. 



R. J. Fox, 96 Pond St., Natick, Mass. 



WANTED —To exchange bees for incubator. One 

 of the standard machines preferred. 



W. D. Soph;k, Box 1478, Jackson, Mich. 



WANTED.— To exchange Root's goods, to be ship- 

 ped from here or factoiy, for while comb honej' 

 (crop of '94 preferred) in quantity lots. See ad. in 

 another column. B. Walker, Evart, Mich. 



1117 ANTED.— To exchange 200- egg incubator and 

 VV brooder, perlect wmking condition;^. cost f40; 

 four fox-hound pups, six months old, iSest breed in 

 America, for gold watch or safety bicycle. 



Geo. K. Scott, Turtle Lake, Barron Co., Wis. 



WANTED.— To exchange L. hives. brood-frames» 

 section-cases (finest in the market), sections, 

 comb-foundation machine, groceries, for bees in 

 April and May. Address E. Peterman, 



Sheboygan, Wis. 



Black and Hybrid Queens For Sale. 



For the benefit of friends who have black or hybrid queens 

 which the.y wish to dispose of, we will insert notices as below, 

 first insertion free of charge. After the first, 10 cents per line. 

 We do this because there is hardly value enough in these 

 queens to pay for buying them up arid keeping them in stock, 

 and .yet it i> oftentimes quite an accommodation to those who 

 can hot afford higher-priced ones. 



For S.4LE.— 40 mixed queens, some very good Ital- 

 ian. First come, best served. Delivery not later 

 than May 1st; 35c etich. Dr. J. W. Crenshaw, 



Verseilles, Ky. 



40 black, Inbrid, and mi^mated queens for sale at 

 30c each, or $3.75 for ten. H. L. Wekms, 



Han ford, Cal. 



BEE 



= KFFPFRS' ^"PPliesof all kinds cheap. 

 NOVELTY CO., ROCK FALLS, ILL. 



LAWS' 



Italians sui"-ly lake thte lead. They 

 are now in every State in the 

 /.'/jioii, and in several foreio-ii 

 countries. Nearly ;i(IOl) tpieens sold, and QOt a 

 dissatisfied customer; if there is, let him speak. 

 Queens velUiv\' all ox-er. Fine breeders always 

 on hand"; 4 and 5 band, $3.00; straight 5 band, $3.00! 

 Untested, each, $1.00; 6 for $4.50. Satisfaction. Ref- 

 erence, A. I Root. \V. II. I^A.\VS, 



La\'iicu, Seb. Co., ^irk. 



WALTER S. POUDER, 



162 Mass. Ave. Indianapolis, Ind. 



■■■I Standard Goods— Popular 

 \y\ Prices— Catalogue Free. 

 iiall "BVi«VBI£E»" 



A book telling how to man- 

 age them-iocis. in stamps ; or free to 

 those sending names of 5 bee-keepers 



