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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTUEE. 



Mar. 



ClRCUIiARS RECEHVED. 



M. C. von Dorn, Omaha, Neb., sends out a 4-page price list. 



F. A. Snell, Milledgeville, 111., sends out a nice 20-page cata- 

 logue. 



Butler & Luther, of Poynette, Wis., send us a very pretty G- 

 page circular. 



C. H. Hicks. Fairview, Md., sends out a 4-page price list of 

 queens and colonii-s. 



J. 1). lioficiiirii, Inst Ha rdwick, Vt., sends out a 6-page cata- 



A. W. 



agaii 



awha Falls, W. Va., sends us a 4-page list 



neens. 



(xington, Mo., sends out a 4-page circular 



id bees. 



mg, Iowa, sends out a 20-page catalogue; 



»v- matter. 



tid for Chas. D. Duvall, Speneerville, Md., 



.i-i(» bnrneii nut last roar, have risen up 

 :i viiv pi-ftty .s-p.-i},--!' i-atalogue. 

 .Mm ray, l':i., linve sint us their annual 



;a32- 



James 1!. .Mason, -Merhaiiii- Falls, Ml. , -iii- u- a i-.tty little 

 catalogne uf over 10 pages, much of it being qiiiti- interesting 

 reading matter. 



The Berlin Fruit-Box Co., Berlin Heights, 0.,send us a 4-page 

 circular, iiu-ntioniiig some important improvements they have 

 made in maliinfr onc-pieri- sect ■ ' 



C. F. Ml 



H.ws to be a good man. sends 

 If,' some very pretty new pic- 

 ;ii r. Among the pictures is 



I-: i r li-i , descriptive of his 



' 1 ' '1 '«. It is a pretty 



I I Mid from the log, 



I 'I -. ]pl out a 40-page cir- 

 ■~tinp: reading matter. This 

 nci s, al.so honey-evaporators, 

 liat is too thin. 

 ..nils out .a 4-page price list. 



of th. 



the Falls, they can remember to call on 

 ; out his pnstal-card price list once more. 



E.JI.lla%lioi-t -.■llilsoi 

 andronrliMlrs uii!, <]<■■ i 



that Iliav,. a hiil:^ - 



such, ami 1 \\ry wUl \n i m 

 thebtst Ihal I ran i- i 

 body besides Uavhuist L 

 text. It 1 am co'rrect, 1 1 

 friend H. 



From A. H. Duff, Flat Ridge, Ohio, we have received a list of 

 bees and supplies for IS.'l; Jl pages. As many of the friends 



side ofapirnlinn- t-'il- ■:.■■<.■..;.■. .■ T, ,,.,. i ,.,.,- 



in bet-, til a 

 one-half an 

 realize mori 

 bees and pn 

 have farmii 

 ence in fan. 

 have iiaiiiil 



iiliable ones too, 

 ■y from a tingle i 

 lis from one eoloi 

 this would be $20;i 

 \k I can .see you 

 an't be so. well, 

 is done." Now. vi 

 at all: it was just 

 ■ (lone all this mi 



Bee Culture, 

 tion:' -Itisi 

 at the entia 

 than five pel 



irge Raynor, Rector of Hazeleigh, 

 ; a copy of his second edition of a 

 queen introduction. After these 

 uses with the followinsr remarks: 



1 Ill.ll •■M-rllrnI I k.lho A liCof 



.I..1II -■- plan III -In reel Introduc- 

 at lii'i on. ■(■!;. i.ia\ 1..- I nrneil loose 



■ Puiiliasi. .|iii ins ,it the head of small nuclei, and endeavor to 

 bnilil nil, li\ i.:i\iii!.;- .a little more for them, rather than run a 

 oert:iiii li-k ..1 l..-iiii;-all.'" 



Nou , till ml-. .M have given quite an array of catalogues and 

 price lists; :uid it .my of you have spare time rainy days and 

 evenings, I think it woultl be a good idea to drop a postal card 

 to every one of them, look them over, and compare notes, and 

 keep posted. 



ITALIAN BEES. 



Full colonies for sale now; four-frame nuclei, or 

 by the pound, later in the season. 



E. A. GASTMAN, Decatur, Macon Co., Ill, 



aoo coi^or<fiES 



ITALIAN AND HIGH-CLASS HYBRID BEES 



FOR SALE I 



THESE boes are in first-class movable-frame hives. 

 all straight worker combs, with sullicieiit stores 

 to carry them through the season. I guarantee these 

 bees to he as good or better than those sold by other 

 dealers for double the prioe, as hundreds of letters 

 in my possession will testify. I have more bees than 

 1 can manai^e, is m.v reason for selling. 



Dillvered on board cars during- April in good con- 

 dition. Italians, §6 ."lO; Hybrids, $3 .50. 

 QUEENS. 

 T will soil a limited number only, of choice queens 

 for hvcedinq purposes, at a very low pricf , consider- 

 ing 1 be quality oi slock. Satislactiou guaranteed. 

 Address, 5-7d 



, Geo. W. House, Fayetteville, Onon. Co., N. Y. 



ALLEY'S 



Sroneli^cliider, ^m I Drone Trap Mmi 



Sample, by mail, 6;")C. : express, 50c. Tn the H;it,per 

 dozen, iucluding one made for model (1:5 in all). $'J 00. 

 Those who purchase ft sample can >!et one dozen in 

 the flat by remitting $2M. Drone-excluder, U'ltJiout 

 trap, by mail, 30c.; by express, 20c.; irr the flat, not 

 less than one dozfn, 15c. each. For description see 

 page 151, Gleanings. 



Send tor our ;J3d annual circular and price list of 

 four raceo of hees. queens, and supplies. 



5btfd Henky Alley, Wenham, Essex Co., Mass. 



REVERSIBLE -FRAME HIVES, 



■WHITE DBASSWOOD JSECTIONJS. 



SEND FOR CIRCULAR AND PRICES. 



5-7-9d 0. :. EETEEEINGTON, East Saginaw, Mich. 



oly-Land & Italian Queens. 



HI shall this season be better pre- 

 pared to furnish superior queens 

 promptly than ever. Please order 

 early. Satisfaction and safe arrival 

 guaranteed. Tested queens of either 

 race, before June 1, $3 00: in June, 

 $9.50; after July 1, $2.00. Untested, before June 1, 

 $1.25 each; six or more. $1.00 each; after June 1, 

 sinsrle queen, $1,00; six. $5.50: twpive. $10 00. 

 otfdb I. R. GOOD, Tullahoma, Tenn. 



At Kansas City, Mo., 



I raise pure Italian bees for sale. 



Dollar queens in May, ... - f;i..5o 

 '■ June, . - - . 1.25 

 after June, .... i.qo 



Tested queens, double the above prices. 



Bees per Vi lb., same prices as dollar queens. For 

 discounts on large orders, see my circular. 



J warrant my dollar qiieois to he purely ma'cd. J do 

 not know that 1 have any dissatisfied customers; but 

 if there are any such, and they will write me in re- 

 gard to the matter, I will do the best that I can to 

 render satisfaction. 



5tfd E. M. HAYHURST, P. O. Box 1131. 



Cloicfi Ilaliai Bees aM (Jaeeis 



From imported and selected mothers, and also from 

 the noted Doolittle strain of golden ItHlians. Send 

 for circular. SIMON P. RODDY, 



5-7d Mechanicstown, Frederick Co., Md. 



I p YOU WANT Seed Potatoes, Seed Corn, Onion 

 I r Seed, Strawberry Plants, etc.. Send for price list. 

 Free. GEO. H. COLVIN, Daiton, Pa. .5-6-7d 



ITALIAN and HYBEID BEES FOE SALE. Strong stocks. 

 5-7d Julius Frosch, Elmore, Ottawa Co., 0, 



