188B 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTITRR. 



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CONTRACTS WANTED 



supply" DEALERS 



FOR NEXT SEASON'S STOCK OF GOODS. 



CHAFF. STORY A^'D JIALF CHAFF, AND SIM- 

 PLICITY HIVES, SMOKERS, EXTRACTORS, 

 COMB FOUNDATION, FRAMES, SEC- 

 TIONS, BOOKS, ETC., 



At wholesale and retail. Unexcelled facilities. 

 Circulars and estimates free, t^ueccssors to S. C. & 

 J. P. Watts. Sta. Kerrmore, n. C. C, & S. W. K .K. 



WATTS BROS., Murray, Clearfield Co., Pa. 



Ittdb. 



Pee-jr{^eepers' Supplies. 



NORTH-WESTERN CHAFF HIVES, 4 -PIECE 



SECTIONS DOVETAILED, FRAMES, HON- 



EV-ROXES, ETC. 



Address R. SCHMIDT, 



'Jdb Caroline. Shawrano Co.. 'Wis. 



LOOK HERE! 



'I'd introduce my strain of pure bright Italians, 

 equal to any in the United States, 1 will otter 

 tested (jueens, if 1.00 each; e.vtra tine, selected, 

 fl.50 each; one-frame nucleus, consisting of one 

 extra select queen, one frame of brood, v^ lb. bees, 

 for $3.00. If J ou want any bees, send iue your ad- 

 dress on postal and 1 will send you sample by re- 

 turn mall. Reeswa.v or honey taken in exchange. 

 ^•2tfdb 'IIIOnAS HUUN, 



Box 691, SiBerbiirne, <:iicii. Co., N. V. 



THE CANADIAN BEE JOURNAL 



it JEl'JKLY, $1.0(> I' Ell YElli. 



D. A. Jones & Co., Publishers, Beeton, Cnt., Can. 



The only bee journal printed in Canada, and con- 

 taining'much valuable and interesting- matter each 

 week from the pens of leading- Canadian and United 

 States bee-keepers. Sample cojjy sent free on re- 

 ceipt of address. Printed on nice toned paper, and 

 in a nice shape for binding-, making- in one year a 

 volume of 833 pag-es. Utfb 



Western headquarters for bee-men's supplies. 

 Four-piece sections, and hives of evei-y kind, a 

 specialty. Flory's corner-clamiis, etc. Orders for 

 sections and clamps filled in a few hours' notice. 

 Send for sample and prices. 



M. R. MADARY, 

 32 »Mdb Box 172. Fresno City, Cal. 



dadantPs 



MUTH'S 

 HONEY-EXTRACTOR, 



«>qi .\ICK <:lams honkv-jaks, 



Tl\ HIJOKKTS, BEF:-lflVP>, 

 HONEV-SECTIOPMS, A«-., A.*-. 

 PEKFECTION <OLI»-BL.A»T SM<!KKKS, 



Apply to CHAS. F. MUTH & SON. 



(.'INCINNA Tl.O. 



P. S.— Send lO-cent stami) for " Practical Hints In 

 Cee-Keeiiers." Itfdh 



IMPORTED QUEENS, 



In Ain-il, II francs in gold. 



May and .June, - - - - 10 " " " 

 July and August, - . - n " " 



September and October, - - 7 " " 



No oi'der received for less than 8 queens. <>>uecns 

 which die in transit will be replaced only if sent back 

 in a letter. CHARLES BIANCONCINl & CO.. 

 I-lld Rolog-na, Italy. 



JOB LOT OF WIRE CLOTH 



AT (iREATLY liUDVCEI) VJtICES. 



SECOND aUALIT? WIRE CLOTH AT l'-2 CTS.PEE SaUAEE FT. 



. • SOME OK TUK USE!- TO WHIiII THIS WUtE CLOTH CAN BK AT 

 i; = ri.IKIl, 



-,o This wire cloth is si'cnii'l quMlil 

 ^ ^ for ooverinp doois ;iiul window 

 31 4. eoveriBij bee-hivts ami caires for 

 %■■-'' sieves for siftiiif? seeos, cir. 



i! j Number of Square Feet contaiiietl in eacli Koll 



Z Jr; I'.espectively. 



11 will answer nicel.N 

 to keep out flii s; for 

 hipiiinfT bees; makinf,- 



is asserted by hundreds of practical and disinterest- 

 ed bee-keepers to be the cleanest, brightest, quick- 

 est accepted by bees, least apt to sag-, most regular 

 in color, evenest, and neatest, of any that is made. 



It is kept for sale by Messrs. A. H. Newman, Chi- 

 cago, 111.; C. F. Muth, Cincinnati, (3.; .las. Heddon, 

 Dowagiac, Mich.; F. L. Dougherty, Indianapo- 

 lis. Ind.; Chas. H. Green, Berlin, Wis.; (.'has. Hertel, 

 .Ir., Freeburg-, III. ; Ezra Raer, Dixon, Lee Co., 111. : E. 

 S. Armstrong-, Jerseyville, Illinois; Arthur Todd, 

 (Jermantown, Philadelphia, Pa.; E. Ivretchmer, 

 <7oburg-, Iowa; Elbert F. Smith, Smyrna, N. Y.; 

 <,'. T. Dale, Mortonsville. Ky. ; Clark Johnson & 

 Son, Covington, Kentucky; .1. B. Mason & Sons, 

 Moidianic Falls, Maine; C. A. (iraves, BiriTiinghain, 

 ().; M.J. Dickason, Hiawa.tha. Kan.: J. W. Porter, 

 ( 'harlottesville, Albemarle ( 'o., \'a. ; E. It. Newcomb, 

 Pleasant Valley, Dutchess Co.. N. V'.: .1. A. Huma- 

 son, Vienna, O.; 0. L. Tinkci-, New Philadelphia, O., 

 and numerous other dealers. 



Write for gamplcH free, and price list of supplies, 

 accompanied with 150 Coiiipliinciitary and uiiao- 

 UcUed tcHlimonials, from as many bee-keepers, in 

 1883. fVe ijuaraidee emm inch of itur foundation equal 

 to sample in every respect. 



CHAS. DABAINT A: SON, 

 libtfd liainilton, Hancock Co., IIIinoiM. 



POR SALiE ''■^-^ ^^^'' ^^^ Pekin ducks, at 



! of u'J.i. 1 of r;io 



:h of rJO, 632, ll-'G, aiiU 



Itfdb 



*4.00 per pair. 

 D. D. FARNSWOHTH, Clive, ?olk Co., Towa. 



101 11 roll of 72 s. f. 

 20 3'S rolls of 166 s. f. each 

 22 11 roll of IfiOs. f. 

 24 3!;i rolls of 200 s. f. 



26 7122 rolls of 217, UK of 216, 2 of I'.C, 1 of IM, 

 28 l^ U rolls of 23;{. and 2 of -234, s. f. 

 31 7r, rolls of 281 s.f. 



38 37 '28 rolls of 316,3 of 28.5, 2 of 317, 1 e;i 

 215 s. f . 



I roll of 245 s. f . 



1 roll of 366, 1 of 348 s. f. 



1 rollof l.Ws f. 



4 rolls of 400 s. f. 



FIEST aUALITY WIEE CLOTH AT l^^ CTS. PEE SQUARE FT. 

 The following is first quality, and is worth Pit els. 

 per S(iuare foot. It can be used for any purpose 

 for which wire cloth is ordinarily used; and even ai 

 I '4 cts. per s(|. ft. it is far below the iirices usually 

 charged at hardware and furnishing stores, as you 

 will ascertain by making- imiuiry. We were able to 

 secure this very low price by buying a (luantity of 

 over one thousand dollars' wt)rth. 



I 20 1 roll of l.-Jas. f. 



I 22 1 ri>ll each of 88, 14.1. 92 s. f. 



I 21 43 rolls of -.WO so. ft. eai-h , 1 each of Oi, .120, IC8. 190, 10, UiO 

 140 sq. ft. 



I 26 57 rolls ..f 216 sq. ft. each; 1 eiich of ly'.l, lO.'., 201, -ilKl, 227, 54, 



i 204 S(i. ft. 



-0 28 73 rolls of 2:13, 11 of 221,3 of 'ilO, S of •Srii. m|. ft. ; 1 each of ,n. 



> 245. 257, 03 s(i. ft . 



•'30 36 rolls of 250 sq.ft.; 1 each of l.!7,'>-;5, 125, 125, 2-20, :r27. '.'31 . 



^ 23,5,-27.5, 240sq. ft. 



i32 13 1)1 21:6, 7 of 2.56, 2 of ?53 sq. 1 i . 



~31 30 rolls of -283 sq. ft. each. 



= 36 22 tolls of 300 s.i. ft. each; 1 i 



I I S(l. ft. 

 38,1 roll each of 300 and 316 sq. ft. 

 40:1 roll of 233 square feet. 



1 42 1 roll of 350 square feet. 



1 46ll roll of 193 square feet. 



A. I. BOOT, JUediiia, Ohio. 



ch of 233, 2.-iO, 275 sq. f I 

 >f -iSS, 150, -:79. 28.1, and . 



75 



r^ COLONIES OF BEES FOR SALE, 

 Address if. S, :ER«,:x.toX', 



Itfdb Corinth, Alcorn Co., W'SS, 



