200 



GLEANINGS IN J3EE CULTURE. 



Mar. 



100 COLONIES OF 

 ORANGE-COLORED ITALIANS 



-AND- 



WHITE-BANDED ALBINO BEES 

 FOR SALE. 



THOSE IN WANT OF BEES. QUEENS, OR 

 APIARlAN SUPPLIES WILL DO WELL TO 

 SEMD FOK MY 36TH ANNUAL PRICE LIST 13E- 

 FOKE PUKCHASIN(J. ADDRESS 



Wm. W. GARY, 



■.i>yUi n'M. TI'. CARY ASON, 



4lldb 



Cole'^aine, Mass. 



N. C— The best testimonial ! can give is. tliat my 

 1 radc biis more than doubled in the past three years. 



STRAWBERRY PLANTS. 



1 will sell, from now nntil May 1st, in lots not less 

 IhaTi 3000, packed and delivered at express office. 

 Pure Clrescent f 2 00 per 1000 



•• Sucker State 3.00 " 



4 .5-6d C. F. TYSON, Centralia, Marion Co., 111. 



FODNDATION 



VANDERVORT 



We have a larg-e stock of choice yellow beeswax, 

 and can furnish D\inliam comb fdn. for brood comb, 

 cut to any size, for 43c i)er lb. Extra thin Vander- 

 vort foundation. 48c per lb. We guarantee our 

 fdn. to be made from pure beeswax, and not to sag-. 

 Will work up wax for 10c )ier lb., and 20c per lb. for 

 section. F. \*^ H<»L.[ttE.«i, 



4tfdt) Coopersville, Ottawa Co., Mich. 



PURE 



ITALIAN BEES. 



Full colonies, nuclei, bees by the 

 pound, and Queens a specialty. Also, 

 Simplicity Hives, Frames, Sections, Comb Founda- 

 tion, and supplies generally. 22^" Send for my cir- 

 cular and price list. You will save monev by so do- 

 ing. CM. DIXON, 

 4-11-db Pariush, Fkanklin Co., Ii.t.. 



ALL PROGRESSIVE BEE-KEEPERS 



Sutter for my price list of Bee-keeper' Supplies of 

 all kinds. Send for price list and be convinced. 



J. W. BITTENBENDER, 

 4-9db KNOXVILLE. MARION CO., IOWA. 



FOR SALE.— 30 Colonies Italian Bees on 7 L. frames, 

 in shipping-box, $7.00 each. Eggs from pure- 

 bred S. C. Brown Leghorn fowls (Bonny's strain), 

 «1.00 for 1.5. ,f.67d T. O. KEATOR, Accord, N. Y. 



GOOD NEWS FOR DIXIE! 

 SIMPLICITY HIVES, 



Seetioniii, Extractors, Smokers, Separators, 



ice, or Hoot's inaDiifactiire, Sliipped 



from liere at KOOT'S PKICES. 



Also S. hives of Southern yellow pine, and Bee- 

 Keepers' Supplies in general. Price i/.sf Free. 



J. M. JENKINS, WETUMPKA, ALABAMA. 



3 24db 



TQipTi-KEEPEES' GUIDE, Memoranda, and Illus- 

 ff ■ -< ■ -* ti-.it»H catalogue, 48 pages; FBEE to all 

 bee-keepers sending address to 

 3tfdb JOS. NY'SEWANDER, Des M oines. Iowa. 



50 COLONIES BEES FOR SALE. 



1 have .50 stands of bees for sale, hybrids and 

 blacks, and in the Mitchell hive, 15 frames in hive, 

 well painted, and jnetal rabbets. I live on the Ar- 

 kansas Midland R. R., and can ship by R. R. or 

 water via Helena. I will take $4.50 per stand, de- 

 livered on board train, and delivered by latter part 

 of March. PETEI^ METZ, 



t!-8^l) Poplar Gfoye, Pliillips Co., Ark, 



Look! Honey-Comb Foundation! LooK 



Friends, if you want any Foundation it will pay 

 you to i)urchase of us, as we have the very latest 

 improved mills; heavy, 4)Cts. per pound; very thin, 

 for comb honey, 10 cts. more per pound; \Q% dis- 

 count on all orders received before April 1st. Send 

 for free samples. Address 



C. W. PHELPS & CO., 

 4-5d Tioga Centhe, Tioga Co., N. Y. 



Wft\KM BEE5~^ND QUEENS, 



riill Pnlnnioc NUCLEI. AND atlEENS, CHEAP. 

 run UUIUMICd, .Sf,,,/ f,,^ cunaar. 



0. 0. VAUaHN, 4ifdb COLUMBIA, TENN. 



DADANT'S FOUNDATION TAOTOEY, WHOLESALE and RETAIL. 

 See advertisement in ajiother column. 3btfd 



GREAT REDUCTION. Good as I 

 OUR ONE-PIECE THE BESTi 



V-GROOVE ::: SECTIONS, 



SMOOTH ON BOTH SIDES. AT $3.50 PER 1000. 



FOR LARGER LOTS, n'RITE FOR PRICES. 



A. M. MURRAY & CO., 



4-56d Goshen, Elkhart Co., Ind. 



New Faetor.y, new Machinery, Ihninji' owned 

 and handled bees for twenty-two years, I now offer 



APIARIAN SUPPLIES 



Of my own manufacture. Our specialt.v will be on 

 one-piece V-jrroove buckeye sections. You can not 

 g-uess how white and beautiful they are. We make 

 hives to order, of all sizes and patterns, though the 

 hive wp use is the Scientific hive, made in sections 

 si.x inches high, put together without nails. Also 

 Frames and Sections. We claim that we can get 

 more section-box honey from this hive than any 

 j hive we know of. For circular, address 



5 6d J. B. MUR RAY. Ada, O. 



JTW. K. SHAW & CO., 



Specialists in Italian-Queen Rearing 



We are prepared to fill orders for early Queens, 

 tested or untested. A large number are ready for 

 mailing. We hope to supply all demands made in 

 the early spring, and all ai'ter, by return mail. 

 Price $ixn; doz., .f 10.00. Tested, S3.00. Special rates 

 to dealers. Iioreauvllle, Iberta Parlsli, lia. 

 .5-6d 



VANDERVORT 

 COMB FOUNDATION MILLS. 



Send for samples and reduced price list. 

 2tfdb .TNO. VANDEKVORT. Laceyville. Pa. 



Mirror, or Farti'scalo Carp For Sale. 



Spawncrs, 10 to 13 inches in length, per doz., f6.00 



8 to 10 " " " " " .5.00 



Small flsh, 2 to 4 " " " " 100, 5.00 



W. H. CARPENTER, 

 3 6db Springboro, Warren Co., Ohio. 



$1.25 PEE 13, from pure-bred, single-comb 

 "nexcelled layers. 

 Nashville, Tenn., or 

 Mo. 3-8db 



Ejj_ $1.25 PEE 13, from pure-bi 

 nOy Brown Leghorns. Unex 

 SnOi Address H. B. Geer, Nas 

 UU ) E. W. Geer, St. Mary's, I 



QUEENS. 1886. QUEENS, 



Reared from Imported Mothers. Two, three, and 

 four frame nuclei. Safe arrival and-satisfactipti 

 guaranteed. Send for price list. Address 

 5-lldb FRANK A. EATON, Bluffton, Ohio, 



