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GLEANi:^GS IN BEE CULTURE. 



June 



DAD ANT'S 



FOUNDATION 



is iissurteil hy hiiiidreds of practical and disiiitercst- 

 etl l)ee-keepcrs to be the cleanest, brightest, quick- 

 est accepted by bees, least apt to saj?, most regular 

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



It is kept for sale by Messi'S. A. H. Newman. Chi- 

 cajfo. 111.; C. F. Muth, Cincinnati, O.; .Jas. Heddon, 

 Uowaniac, Mich.; V. L. Dougherty, Indianapo- 

 lis, Ind.; Chas. H. Green, Berlin. Wis.; Clias. Hertel, 

 .)r., FreeburK:, 111.: Ezra Haer. Di.xon, LeeCo., [11.; E. 

 S. Arinstronji', .Jersey ville, Illinois; Arthur Todd, 

 i:tli) Cierinantown Ave, Phil'a, I'a.; E. Krotchmer, 

 Cohurr, Iowa; KIbert F. Smith, Smyrna, N. Y.; 

 I). A. Fuller. Cherry Valley, 111.; (lark .lohnson & 

 Son. (joviiiiiton, Kentucky; .1. M. Mason & Sons, 

 Mt'ch-uiic Falls. Maine; U. A. Ciraves, MirminKham, 

 () : ,d. .1. Dickasoii, Hiawatlui, Kan.: .1. W. Porter, 

 Charlottesville, AlbenmrleCo., Va.; E. U. Newcomb, 

 Pleasant Valley, Dutchess Co.. N.Y.; .1. A. Huma- 

 son. Vienna. (). : O. L. Tinker, New Philadelphia, <)., 

 .1. M. Shuck, Des Moines. la.; Aspinwall & Tread- 

 well, Uarr.\town, N. Y,; IJarton, P\)rsg'ard & llarnes, 

 Wa<-o, McLennan Co., ''I'e.xas, W. E. ('lark, Oriskany, 

 N. Y.. anil numerous other dealers. 



Write for xamples fn;e, and price list of supplies, 

 accompanied with 150 Conipliiiieiitary and uhso- 

 lirAteil testimnniah, from as many bee-keepers, in 

 1.S83. fVe {luarantee every inch of <iur fouiidatiiDi equal 

 III xample in every rexpect. 



€HAS. l>AI>AIN'r ^c SON, 

 3htfd llaiiiiltoii, Haiu-<M-k <'*>., Illinois. 



ITALIAN BEES IN IOWA. 



(Mc. to .fl.Ol) per lb. Queens, :iOc. to S;2 5:i. Order 

 from tiew circular, sent free. fitfdb 



OLIVER FOSTER, Mt. Vernon, Linn Co.. Iowa. 



leeo. 



1866. 



Headquarters in the North. 



steam factory, full v eiiuippi-d, running' exclusive- 

 ly on hi: i':-i\ E hi'KKs' sri'i'LJi:s. white- 

 l)oplar and basswood one-piece and dovetailed 

 sections. Vandervort thin foundation. Send foi- 

 free sami)les and illustrated price list. 



lo-i.vii) .\. n. o. ivoon, 



ItivcM JiiiK-tioii, Jsi<-kt«oii <'<>., ITIii-li. 



APIARY FOR SALE. 



Qf) * **l'^l^"''^. '" splendid condition; :i() acres 

 *J^ land. larKC new frame house, 70 new hives, 

 1:2,(1(1(1 4' i,\4'4 sections, tools, etc. One of the best 

 hotiey-produ(!ina' localities in the State of Iowa. 

 Immediate^ jjoysession. C. A. SAYRE, 



K'ti'i') Sargent, Floyd Co., Iowa. 



QUEENS, 1886. UNTESTED, 



From select imported mother. After May 15, $1.0(1. 

 Wax worked into fdn. for a share, (>»• by tiie ])ound. 

 Satisfaction Kuarnnteed. THOS. & BENJ. YOUNG- 

 lO-l.^db LA SALLE, LA SALLE CO., ILL. 



ITALIAN AND SYRIAN QUEENS 



Before .In lie 1."), tested. .f8.00 each; untested, $1.00 

 (ach. Laler, tested, $:i.00 each; untested, single 

 ((ueen, $1.00; si.v for $.').0O; twelve or more, 75 cts. 

 each. Untested queens warranted purely mated, 

 (itfdb I. R. (iOOD, Nappanee, Elkhart Co., Ind. 



SECTIONS, $4.25 PER M. 



7-12db S. Y. ORR, Morning Sun, Iowa. 



1 rinO V^^J **^'^ BKKN FOR KAL.F:. 



Avrvf Vf See Oedye's advertisement. 8-13db 



Batchelder's Drone and Queen Trap 



Is the only one made that does not hindc)- the bees 

 in their work. Send H5 cents for sample. Serjd for 

 circular, and see what A. I. Hoot savs about it. 

 JOtfclb J. A. BATCHE^WER, Kecue, N, H. 



Names of responsible parties will be inserted iu 

 any of the following- departments, at a uniform 

 price of :J0 cents each insertion, or $:i.00 per annum, 

 when given once a month, or $4.00 per year if given 

 in every issue. 



$1.00 Queens. 



Names insertedin thin department the first time with- 

 out charge. After, 20c each insertion, or $2.00 per year. 



Those whose names appear below agree to lurnish 



Italian r|ueens for $1.00 each, under the following 

 CDHilitions: Nojiuarantce is to be assumed of purity, 

 or an>( hinjr of the kind, only that the queen be rear- 

 ed from a choice, pure mother, and had commenced 

 to lay when they were shipped. They also agree to 

 return the money at any time wlien customers be- 

 come impatient of svich dela>as nuiy be unavoidable. 

 Bear in mind, that he who sends the best queens, 

 put up most neatly and most securely, will probably 

 receive the most orders. Special rates for warrant- 

 ed and tested queens, furnished on application to 

 any of the parties. Names with *, use an imported 

 queen-mother. If the queen arrives dead, notity us 

 and we will send you another. Probably none will 

 be sent for $1.00 before July 1st, or after Nov. If 

 wanted sooner, or later, see rates in price list. 



*A. I. Root, Medina, Ohio. 



*H. H. Brown, Light Street, Columbia Co., Pa. Iff 

 *Paul L. Viallon, Bayou Goula, La. Itfd 



*S. F. Newman, Norwalk, Huron Co., O. Itfd 



*Wm. Ballantine, Mansfield, Rich. Co., O. Itfd 



*D. G. Edmiston, Adrian, Len. Co., Mich. 23tfd 

 *S. G. Wood, Birmingham, Jeff. Co., Ala. Itfd 



*S. C. Perry, Portia tid, Ionia Co., Mich. 33tfd 



*E. Kretchmer, Coburj;-, Mont. Co., Iowa. 23tfd 



D. McKenzie, Camp Parapet, ,Ieff. Parish, La. Itfd 

 Ira D. Alderman, Taylor's Bridge, Samp. Co., N.C. 



Itfd 

 *.Jos. Byrne, Ward's Creek, East Baton Rouge 



L'3tfd Par., La. 

 .J. W. Winder, Carrollton, Jeff. Par., 



New Orleans, La. 3tfd 

 *E. Burke. Vincennes, Kno.Y Co., Ind. 3-1 



Richard H. Bailey, Ausable Forks, Essex Co.,N. Y. 



."j-in 



S. M. Darrah, Chenoa, McLean Co., 111. 7-17d 



S. H. Hutchinson & Son, Claremont, Surry Co., 



7-17d Va. 

 *N. E. Cottrell, Burdick, Porter Co.. Ind. 7-17d 



Peter Brickey, Lawrenceburg, And. Co., Ky. 9tfd 

 ( ,'. C. Vaughn, Columbia, Tenn. 9tfd 



*J. W. Kieran, S. E. cor. Mason and Moulton St., 



Bloomington, 111. 9tfd 

 n. A. McCord, O.vford, Butler Co.. O. 9-]9d 



H. .1. Hancock, Siloam Springs, Benton Co., Ark. 



9tfd 

 v. L. Thompson, Qunic.v, Adams Co., 111. lid 



*F. S. Mc(;"lelland, New Brighton, Pa. 



Hive Manufacturers. 



Who agree to make such hives, and at the prices 

 named, as those described on our circular. 



A. I. Root, Medina, Ohio. 



P. L. Viallon, Bayou Goula, Iberville Par., La. Itfd 

 C. W. Costellow, Waterboro, York Co., Me. 1-23 

 Kennedy & Leahy, Higginsville,Laf. Co., Mo. 3.3tfd 

 E. Kretchmer, Coburg, Montgomery Co., la. 23tfd 

 S. D. Buell. Union City, Branch Co., Mich. .5-7-9 

 C. P. Bish, Petrolia, Butler Co., Pa. 



v>SOUTHERN HEAD(!DARTERS^^ 



Nuclei, and full colonies. The manufacture of 

 hives, sections, frames, feeders, foundation, etc., a 

 specialty. Superior work and best material at " let- 

 live" prices. Steam factory, fully equipped, with 

 the latest and most approved machinery. Send for 

 my illustrated catalogue. Address 

 5tfd J. 1*. H. BROWN, Augusta, Ga. 



