1884 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Contents of this Number. 



ASHMEAD SIMPLICITY BEE-HIVE! 



Simple, cheap, and practical. This hive does away 

 with all frames tor comb honey: and as it is in tiers, 

 all the heat of the hive is confined just above the 

 brood-chamber. Can use it with or without separa- 

 tors. Send $1.50 for a sample hive, and write for 

 prices in the Hat. Manufactured bv 



T. GK.\HAM ASHMEAD. 

 od Williamson, Wayne Co., N. V. 



Stanley Pollar Smokers 



U. S. standard Honey-Extractor: 10 off list price. 

 Also other supplies very cheap. See advertisement 

 in January Glkanings. 



G. W. STANLEY & BRO.. 



.3-5-7d. Wyomlup, N. Y. 



^ COLONIES, NUCLEI AND OUEENS, M 



^ FOR, S.A.LE: Qt 



VJU For terms, address QJH 



Q(t) js. u. 3vi:cijaE3-A.3xr, jg 



3-5-T-nd iq 



COLUMBIA, TENN. 



A Fill Li of Apiary SiBlles. 



Headquarters for the West. Send for price list. 

 Cash paid for boeswa.x. HOWE & SON, • 



l-6d No. ;J03 Broadway, Council Bluffs, Iowa. 



Names of responsible parties Mill be inserted in 

 any of the following departments, at a uniform 

 price of 20 cents each insertion, or f 2.00 per year. 



$1.00 Queens. 



Names inserted in this department the first time urith- 

 nut charae. After, 20c each insertion, or $2.00 per year. 



Those whose names appear below agree to furnish 

 Italian queens for fl.tK) each, under the followlnf? 

 conditions: No g-uarantee is to be assumed of purity, 

 or anj-thing-of the kind, only that thequeen be reared 

 from a choice, pure mother, and had commenced to 

 lay when they were shipped. They also agree to re- 

 turn the money at any time when customers become 

 impatient of such delay as may 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 warranted 

 and tested queens, furnisned on applicatior. to any 

 of the parties. Names with *, use an Imported que.eii 

 mother. If the queen arrives dead, notify us and 

 we will send you another. Probably none will be 



If want 



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CYPRIANS and SYRIANS 2I,\';?4 !=. KJ 



queens before June 1st. $10: extra tine, $1:^; durin^r 

 June, $9; extra tine, $10. Carniolans imported 

 from Carniola, and Italians from Italy. 



Fine queens before June 1st, S6; e.xtra tine, $7: diir- 

 ing June, $.5: extra tine, S6. Any six queens, ")'. off; 

 ten. 10'. off. Safe arrival. E.xpressage prepaid to 

 N. Y. Send IT. S. bills in registered letter to 

 :!-5-7-9d FEANK BENTON, Georgen St., 8, Mutich, Qemany. 



STEAM BEE-HIVE PACTORY 



OF THE WEST. 



Hives and sections of all kinds. Italian bees, colo- 

 ny or nuclei; comb foundation, smokers, extractors. 

 Best and cheapest saw mandrel made: Babbitt box- 

 es all complete, 20 inches loner, $6.00. All supplies 

 yerv low for cash. E. Y. PERKINS, 



3-5-7-9-1 l-lod Jctferson, Greene Co., Iowa. 



sent for fl.OO before July 1st, or after Nov 

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



*A. I. Root, Medina. Ohio. 



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



*Paul L. Viallon, Ba.vou Goula, La. 



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



*Wm. Ballantine Sago, Musk. Co., O. 



*n. A. McCord. O.vford, Butler Co., O. 



»D. G. Edmiston. Adrian, Len. Co.. Mich. 



*Jas. A. Nelson, L. box 83, Wyandott, Wy. Co., Kan 



B-5 



♦James P. Stcrritt, Sheakleyville, Mercer Co., Pa. 



10-3 



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 

 L. E. Mercer. Ti^nox, Tavlor Co.. Iowa. 4-3 



M. S. West, Flint. Genesee Co., Mich. 1-24 



R. J. Osburn, Wilton Junction, Mus. Co., la. 3-ld 



FnD QaI C FfNE ENGLISH RABBITS, from 2 to 

 I Un OMLLi 6 months old, $; to f4 per pair. i2-2d 

 A. A. FRADENBURG. Port Washington, Ohio. 



DADANTS FOUNDATION FACTORY. WHOLE- 

 sale. See advertisement in anotber column. 

 3htfd 



<-FINE : ipPOI^TED •: QOEENg-^^^ 



JUST FROM BOLO&NA, ITALY, ONLY $5.00. 



Select tested queens, young and prolific, - - f3 0<) 



Tested queens, young and prolific. 2 iO 



No more "dollar" on hand this year. 

 9tfd J. S. TADLOOE, Luling, Caldwell Co., Texas. " 



D 



adant's Foundation Factory, wholesale. See ad- 

 vertisement in another column. 3btfd 



_^ FLAT - BOTTOM COIVIB FOUN- 



'.■^^r¥i datioii.— High side-walls, 4 to 14 square 

 et to the lb. Circular and samples 

 ■•| free. J. VAN DEUSEN & SONS. 

 Sole Manufacturers. 

 Sprout Brook, Mont. Co., N. Y. 



Bass^A^ood Sprouts, 



FUO.M 1 TO 3 FEET HIGH. 

 $1.50 per hundred: S*10.00 per thousand. All 

 orders should be in before April Ist, 1884, to receive 

 attention. 

 12^tfd HENRY WIRTH, Borodino, N. Y. 



