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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURi:. 



Mar. 



]duw^n. 



CITY MARKETS. 

 Chicago.— Horjejy.— Comb honey is being taken in 

 a small way. Prices are without change of special 

 note for the best grades; off g-rades are slow at al- 

 most any price. Extracted honey, 7 to 10c. 

 Beeswax scarce at 30 to 30c. per lb. 



R. A. Burnett. 

 Feb. 21, 1884. 161 South Water St., Chicago, 111. 



Cleveland. — HoJicy. — Continues a little dull; 

 sales are small, not Irequent; prices, however, un- 

 changed. Best No. 1, while 1-lb. sections, sell at 18 

 @19c; 2 lbs., lC@17c. Glassed, 2c less. Second qual- 

 ity is dull at 14@15c. Extracted, no sale. Bce><wax 

 scai'ce at 30c- A. C. Kendel, 



Feb. 23, 1884. 11.5 Ontario St., Cleveland, O. 



St. Louis.— Honey— Our market continues dull 

 for extracted honey. No demand in bbls.; quoted 6 

 to "c. Nominal, in small cans. Retail. 10c. Comb 

 honey, only a retail demand, IJi to Itjc. White clover 

 wanted ; would bring 18 to 20 cts., in good order. 



Beefiwax continues scarce. Very little arriving; 

 35 to 37i4c. Look for higher prices. 



W. T. Anderson & Co., 



St. Louis, Mo., Feb. 23, 1884. 104 N. Third St. 



Kansas City.- Honey.— Choice white 2-lb. sections 

 still scarce, and wanted at 17@18c; Mb. sections in 

 fair supply at about sume prices. Dark comb very 

 slow at any price. Extracted, dark, in light supply, 

 and fair demand at 8@si4c. White, rather slow. 



Beeswax— None in this market. 



Jerome Twichell, 



Feb. 21, 1884. Honey Depot, 514 Walnut St., K.C. 



Boston.— Honey.— No change in price of honey. 

 Demand light; 1-lb. sections selling 18@20o; 2 lbs., 

 16®18c. Extracted, 9@llc. Beeswax. 35e. 



Blake & Ripley, 



Feb. 23, 1884. 57 Chatham St., Boston, Mass. 



I have one barrel of nice white-clover honey in al- 

 cohol barrel, iron hooped, and waxed, for which I 

 will take 9 cts. per lb., delivered on oars at Eliza- 

 bet htown, Ind. J. w. Morgan. 



Burnsville, Bartholomew Co., Ind. 



CRUDE OR REFINED, ALWAYS ON HAND, 

 AND ORDERS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. 



RICHARDMERKLE, 



Was Bleacher & Eeflner, No. 700 North 2d Street, 



ST. LOUIS, MO. 5d 



FOR SALE. 



A splendid grain farm, containing 118 acres— 100 

 improved, and in high state cf cultivation; good 

 house, large barn, good timber. 



Also 50 colonies of Italian bees, in Simplicity hives. 

 Must be sold. Want to go west. Address 

 P. r. RHODES, 



5d New Castle, Henry Co., Ind. 



WANTED.— A smart active boy from 12 to 16 

 years of age. to learn bee-keeping and do light 

 work, such as gardening. 



A. A. FRADENBURG, Port Washington, O. 



PEA-VINE CLOVE¥sEEDr 



We have on hand, ready for immediate shipment, 

 about 20 bushels of pea-vine clover seed. Price 

 J8.00 per bushel; $4.50 per '/4 bushel; $2.50 per peck, 

 or 30 cents per lb. ; 18 c. per lb. additional, by mail. 

 A. I. ROOT, Medina, O. 



J. S. TADLOCK, 



BREEDER OF 



Italian, Cyprian, and Syrian 



-BEES,- 



Queens, Nuclei, and Full Colonies. 



Manufacturer of Bee-Hives, Comb Foundation, 

 and dealer in bee-keepers' supplies. 

 5tfd P.O. Box 169, LULING, TEXAS. 



Strawberry Plants, $1.00 per 1000. 



The three best hardy berries— Col. Cheney (early); 

 Chas. Downing (medium); Kentucky (late). Wilson 

 and Crescent, $1..50 per 1000. 1 doz. of any of the 

 above free by mail, 20c. Send monev with order. 

 Address A. FIDDES, 



5-6-7d Centralia, Marion Co., 111. 



CANADA ONLY! 



A. I. Koot^!!» Simplicity Hives at TtooVs 

 Prices. 



Send for circular. 

 5d 



WILL ELLIS, 

 St. Davids, Ont., Canada. 



O 



NE SIX-HORSE POWER PORTABLE BOILER 

 for sale cheap. Address 

 5d. R. ECKERMANN & WILL, Syracuse, N.Y. 



HOW TO START IN BEES 



And make 'em pay. See Oliver Foster's circular 

 on bees, queens, and fdn. molds. 

 5lfd b MT. VERNON, Linn Co., IOWA. 



TEXAS LILIES! 



Three beautiful Texas lilies, very hardy, by mail 

 25 cts. Or drop us a postal-card order and they will 

 be sent C. O. D., tn be returned if you are not pleased. 

 We know you will be. WM. L. STILES. 



5. Austin, Texas. 



^EES FOR SALE. 



.50 .SWAJIMS ITALIAXS 



In Sayles Simplicity hives. Per swarm f 10 00 



Order now. Shipped as soon as season is favorable. 



,s njjiJT-CLO rini seed. 



Per lb., 17c; by mail 35c 



5tfdb J. A. GREEN, Dayton, 111. 



One-Piece Sections a Specialty 



See adv. in Gleanings of Feb. 15th. 



B. WALKER & CO., Capac, Mich. 



OLEOME, OE EOCKY - MOUNTAIN BEE - PLANT SEED, 

 Fresh, can be had of U. A. Flory, Hygiene, Boulder 

 Co , Colorado. Sent by mail for 20 cts. single oz., or 

 twof z. for 30 cts. It Is the best honey plant in the 

 worli; after first sowing, seeds the ground itself. 

 Blooms from June to frost. 5-6d 



Barnes combined Foot-Power Circular and Scroll 

 Saw. Also electrotype plates of smokers, sections, 

 extractors, queens, and many other plates. 



Address B. S. UNDERHILL, 

 5d No. 12 Dake St., Rochester, N. Y. 



PLYITIOIITH ROCKS AND BROWN l.En- 

 HORN'S. Eggs $1..50 per sitting. Address T. 

 Graham Ashmead, Williamson, Wayne Co., N. Y. 

 3-5-7d • 



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