51S 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Jl+NE 



Pollen; How Packed 105 



Pollen, Removing from C'lslOS 



Pollen from Cactus 395 

 tnk, Fucking with Honey. .185 



Postatte, Inrreased 214 



Pot;ito-knil e 2n6 



Poultry-lioiiSH, Our :tC7 



Fri -kly c;.jinffy; 511 



Queen-cells, To Introduce . .48li 

 Queen, Refusal to Accept.. 350 



Queens Fainting 451 



Queens, Fertilizing 271 



Queens from the .Sonth 48t 



Queens Hatching Suddenly . .13 



Queens, Imported 211 



Queens Laying in 3 Days. . . Alti 

 Queens Mating 21 Hours Old !« 



Queens, Red-clover 130 



Queens, Surplus 369 



Queens, Two in Hive 10 



Queens, Value of Imported. 129 



Quiescence in Wintering 2?2 



Rabbits 320 



Races, Different 6 



Raspberries 179 



Reason and Superstition. ..293 



Red Ants 44t 



Red-clover Queens 349 



Reports Encouraging . . .29, 182 

 272, 328, 300, 418, 506 



Report from Juvenile (t^ 



Report of C. C. Miller 22 



Report of Jennie C'ul]) :2fl3 



Rheumatism 446 



Resurrection Plant 417,502 



Reversing, Is it Necessary M86 



Reversing Dark Honey 368 



Reversible Hives, etc 126 



Reversing Devices 28 



Roaches in Hives 270 



Road-sides, Seeding 368 



Robbing, To Prevent 252 



Robbins' Report 399 



Rolls, To Clean 513 



Root, L. C, A Visit to 2.')1 



Salt for Bees 178, 356, 5(12 



Sand-Bees 309 



San Diego. Cal 457 



Sawdust for Packing 268 



Saw, a IMaiiiT 109 



Svws, SjiriMl of 270 



Seliocl Kxhihition 316 



Scouts Si'iit by Bees 388 



ScriTiis, Improved 299 



Sci-ceiH foi' Fish 10 



Seals 70 



Sfiti4in-Box Former 254 



Sett ions. Folding 505 



Sections, Glassed 5 



Sect inns. Size of 26 



Sections, To Remove 306 



Seeds foi- l!:isswood-trees. . .1.55 



Selling to Saloonists 227 



Separators or Not 7, 180 



Separators, None. . .171, 205, 213 



Sewage in England 449 



Sex iii Bees 353 



Sex of Egg 481 



Shipping, Foster's Mode. 60, 181 



Silverhull, European 541 



Simplicities, Reversible 300 



Slug-shot 541 



Small Col's and Moth 446 



Smokers for Vermin 4.5K 



Smoker, Stovepipe 253 



Solar Wax-extractor 16, 17, 



23, 172, 206. 257, 318, 352 



Sorghum, Scorched 24 



South ,\Micrica .39 1 



Spanish Needle 414,477 



SiJidcr Plant, to Sprout 184 



Spi-ing Packing 488 



.Stahl's Report 10 



Standing at Entrance .501 



Stings in Honey 369 



Stings lor Khciimatism 185 



Stings, P.iin of 96 



Stories. L'ppci-, in Winter ..363 



Sugar Syrup, to Make 5 



Sugar Syrup for Winter 98 



Sun Extractor. 92 



Surplus Honey in Boxes .304 



Swarming M.ania 4.56 



Su-,aiiiiing and Increase 325 



Swarmiutf-Hcix 254 



Swarms in Forest 366 



Swarms, to Catch 227 



Sw.arms, To Locate 480 



Sweet Clover 3i>9, 441 



Sweet Clover, No Nectar 26 



Sweet Potatoes 228 



Tar for Propolis 105 



Temper.ature tor WinteringlSO 

 Temperature of the Earth.. 10, 



13-) 

 Temperature of VentilatorslOS 



Temper.ance Question 171 



Terry's Tool house 396 



Tcxa"n Honcv-l'lants 482 



Texas, (iood' Report 51 



Texas-(_'ol(l Weather 104 



Therniomftei's 168, 297 



Tiering Downward 09 



Tile, Laying 17 



Tinker's Hive 205 



Toads and Flies 70 



Tobacco Column. . . .76, 188, 230, 



418, 463, 50.i 



Trip to California 271 



Trout Culture 28 



Type-writers 186 



Upper Story on in Winter.. 101 

 Upper Absoibents 42 



Ventilation, Sub-earth.. 258, 447 



Ventilation, Upward 359 



Ventilation in Winter 457 



Ventilation 132 



Viallon's Surplus Plan 4,55 



Wah-Hiah 500 



Wanted— Maple Sugar 326 



Wasps. Yellow 184 



Wasps and Hornets 395 



Wax-extractor, Jeffrey's 127 



Wax-exiractor— McNeill's.. 103 

 Wax-extractor— Pouder's. . .106 



Water, Heating on Top ,388 



Water in Florida 54 



Wax, To Clean Off 149 



Weight of Warm Air 303 



Welcome Apiary 294 



What to Do 135, 215, 307 



Wheat Chaff 16 



Whisky-barrels (for Honey).. 



291 

 Wide Frames and Sep's.94, 171, 



205 



Windbreaks of Cedar 272 



Window Fastener 99 



Wintering 357 



Wintering, Disastrous 46 



Wintering in Cellar 6, lf:2 



Wintering in Glass Bottle.. 95 



Wint'g on Empty Comb 365 



Wintering on Sugar 387 



Wintering, Questions about 26 



Wintering Under Snow 296 



Wintering Warm 348 



Wire Cloth, Substitute for.. 69 



Women as Bee-keepers 391 



Wyoming 501 



Yazoo Valley 133 



Yellow-jackets % 



Zinc, Perforated 94 



ALLEY'S DRONE%QUEEN TRAP 



Is the only one that has been tested tor years and 

 found to work perfectly. Other traps are an in- 

 fringement on my patent. Sample trap, latest im- 

 proved, by mail, 6,5c. 



NOTICE. 

 Anybody can make and sell my traps by purchas- 

 ing' the brass stamps to bo attached to each trap. 

 Send for prices. 

 12-V6 HENRY ALLEY, Wenham, Mass. 



JOB LOT OF WIRE CLOTH 



AT GREATLY JtJODVCEl) I'ltlCES. 



SECOND aUALITY WIKE CLOTH AT 1'4 OTS. PEK OQUAEE FT. 

 These prices are good only when you take a full 

 roll. If you order less than a roll we charge 7c. per 

 sq. ft. Sometimes the roll you order is gone before 

 your order reaches us, in which case we send the 

 next largest roll, unless it is a great deal larger. 



SOME OF THK USES TO WIHCH THIS WIRE CI.OTH CAN BE AP- 

 PLIED. 

 This wire cloth is second <niality. It will answer nicely 

 for covering doors and windows, to keep out tliis; for 

 covering bee-hives and ciigcs for shi|i|iing bees; making 

 sieves for silting seeds, etc. 

 Number of Square Feet contained in e.ach Roll 

 Respectively. 



22 rolls of 217, 37 of 216, 1 of 195, 2 of i«5 s. f. 



4 rolls of 233, and 1 of 234, s. f. 



3 rolls of 281s. f. 



26 rolls of 310, 2 of 317, 1 e.ach of 632, and 2S5 s. f. 



1 roll of 245 s. f . 



1 roUof 360, lof 348 s. f. 



1 rolls of 400 s. f . 



FIRST aUALITY WIRE CLOTH AT VI CTS. PEE SaUARE FT. 

 The following is first quality, and is worth lU cts. 

 per square foot. It can be used for any purpose 

 for which wire cloth is ordinarily used; and even at 

 l?it cts. per sq. ft. it is far below the prices usually 

 charged at hardware and furnishing stores, as you 

 will ascertain by making inquiry. We were able to 

 secure this very low price by buying a quantity of 

 over one thousand dollars' worth. 



124(40 rolls of 200 sq. ft. each. 



I 26|56 rolls of 216 sq. ft. eaih; 1 each of 199, 195, 201, 200, 227, i04 



a sq. ft. 



W28I72 rolls of 233, 10 of 224, of 222 sq. ft.; 1 each of 257 sq. ft. 



t.30 36 rolls of 2,50 sq. ft.; 1 of 275, square ft. 



''32 13of 266, 7 of 256, lof 253 sq.ft.; lof 275 sq. ft. 



fH 30 rolls of 283 sq. ft. each. , 



^36 22 rolls of 300 sq. ft. each; 1 each of 288, 279, and 285 sipiare 



= 38 



ft. 



1 roll each of 300 and 31C sq. ft. 

 1 roll of 233 square feet. 

 1 roll of 350 square feet. 

 1 loll of 192 square feet. 



A. I. ROOT, niediiia, Oliio. 



FOK ONR-POUND SECTIONS OF 



COMB HONEY. 



This bo.x has a bit of "red 

 tape " attached to it to carry 

 it by. Tt makes a safe pack- 

 age for a single section of 

 honey for the consumer to 

 carry, (jr it can be packed in a 

 trunk, if ho wants. It can be 

 ojiened in an instant. The 

 irice of the box is 2xits. each, 

 set up; in the flat, 1.5 cts. for 

 10; package of 2.5, 30 cts.; $1.00 per 100; or .fO.OO per 

 1000; 10,0C0, .f 80. If wanted by mail, add $1.00 per 

 hundred for postage. Colored lithograph labels for 

 putting on the sides, two kinds, one for each side, 

 !|!3.C0 per 1000. A package of 'r>, labeled on both 

 sides, as above, .50 cts. By mail, 30 cts. more. They 

 can be sold, labeled on one side or both sides, of 

 course. We have only one size in stock, for Sim- 

 plicity sections. Sample by mail, with a label on 

 each side, 5 cts. If you want them shipped in the 

 flat, labels already pasted on, the price will be ten 

 cents per hundred for putting them on. 



Vour name and address, and the kind of honey, 

 may be i)rinted on these labels, the same as other 

 labels. The charge for so doing will be 30 els. per 

 per 100; 2.50, ,50 cts.; .503, 75 cts.; 1000, «1.00. 



A . 1. ROOT. Medina. O. 



I have them, bred from a best selected queen ol 

 Root's importation, (to cts. each; for $4.50. I can 

 give all orders immediate attention, and ship by 

 return mail. Send postal for dozen rates. 

 lOtfdb R. T. RL.EASWAL.E, 



596 Woodland Ave., Cleveland, Oliio. 



QUEENS UNEXCELLED. 



From Mr. Benton's best imported mothers, very 

 low. Send for circular to 

 8tfdb S. F. REED, N. Dorchester, N. H. 



