GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTUKE. 



May 



To Bend a postal card for our illustrated catalogue of 



Before purchssiner elsewhere. It contains illustra- 

 tions and descriptions of every thing new and desir- 

 able in an apiary, 



AT THE I.OWEST PRICE. 



Italian Queens and Bees. 



J. C. SAYLES, 



riARTFORD, Washington Co., Wis. 

 1-3-5-7-9-lld 



COMB FOUNDATION. 



Wax worked by the lb. on shares, or for sale, on 

 the Given Press; size of dies 9x16 inches. Italian 

 bees a specialty. A few black and hybrid colonies 

 for sale. Seod a card for prices; 200 bushels onion- 

 sets; 2000 asparagus roots; strawberry and raspber- 

 ry roots; W. Russian oats, and Champion potatoes. 

 Send for descriptive price list. Lose no time, but 

 send your orders early. 



5-T-9d A. J. NORRIS. Cedar Falls, la. 



HOWES' 



Reversible Frame Support. 



Send address for circular to C. J. F. HOWES, Adri- 

 an, Mich., or E. T. LEWIS & CO., Toledo. O., manu- 

 facturers of all kinds of Apiarian Supplies. Stfdb 



ONE-PIECE SECTIONS $5 PER M. 



LANGSTROTH, SIMPLICITY, AND CHAFF 

 HIVES, CO.MB FOUNDATION, SMOKERS, 



AND A FULL LINE OF 



AFIARIArr SUFF.IiIi:S. 



DERR & KREIDER, STERLING, WHITESIDE CO., ILL, 

 7-12b 



200 COLONIES OF 



ITALIAN BEES FOR SALE. 



TJtr ovii larpRovED itaziaxs. 



Send for Price List. Address 



Dr. C. W. Young, or C. F. Lane, 



12-l-3-4-5d I.EXINGTON, MO. 



BEE-KEEPERS' SUPPLIES. 



it will pay to get our prices before purchasing- sup- 

 plies; ffood Langstroth hives, with 8-inch cap frames, 

 in the flat. 60 cts. each; Langstroth winter-protector, 

 in lots of 50. $1.50 each; small lots, $1.75, all in the 

 flat. Manufactured of good pine lumber. Work- 

 manship unexcelled. Crates, sections, and founda- 

 tion. WM. O. BUKK, 8tfd 



Successor to Hiram Roop. Crystal, Moat. Co., Uiei. 



JIuclei ! JSTuclei ! 



Bright Italians, gentle and beautiful. Will send 

 any number of frames desired in nucleus. Try my 

 half-colonies. Better than a new swarm. Terms 

 reasonable. Send for circular, and don't forget it. 



DR. A. P. COULTER. 

 5-7-9-13d. Lock Box 331, Marissa, St. Clair Co., 111. 



OVETAILED ONE-PIECE SECTIONS, $4.50 per 



1000. Other goods proportionately low. E. S. 



MILLER & BRO., Dryden, Lapeer Co., Mich. 5-7-9d 



CYPRIANS and SYRIANS ^!:t1^4a.X'^ 



queens before June 1st. $10; extra line, $12; during 

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

 from Carniola, and Italians from Italy. 



Fine queens before June 1st, $6; extra fine, $7; dur- 

 ingJune,$5; extra fine, $6. Any six queens, 5:^, off; 

 ten. 10;3 off. Safe arrival. Expressage prepaid to 

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

 3-5-7-9d FEANE BENTOH, Georgen St., 8, Munich, Germany. 



PERRY'S PRICE LIST 



or Improved Italian BEES and QUEENS. 



I May. I June July-Oct. 



Tested queens | $3 50 I $2 00 $1 65 



Untested queens I 100 90 



Hybrid queens 1 00 | 50 40 



Bees per pound | 3 00 I 1 20 90 



Bees in the brood, per 1000.. | 45 | 25 18 



Send for circular. S. C. Perry, 



8-9-ll-tfd Portland, Ionia Co., Mich. 



' BEES AT A BARCAIN7 



I have 18 stHnds of bees, which I ofl'er at $6 a stand. 

 They have wintered wpU. Address 



MRS. SALLIE S. ADAIR, 

 8-llbd Shawhan, Bourbon Co., Ky. 



CRUDE OR REFINED, ALWAYS ON HAND, 

 AND ORDERS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. 



RICHARD~MERKLE, 



Waz Bleacher and Kefiner, No. 700 North 2nd Street, 

 ST. LOUIS, MO. 8^ 



$7.00 to $10.00. Cold Blast Smokers (mail free), $1.00. 

 Plymouth Kock Esrgs, per sitting, $1.50. Circular 

 free. W. C. R. KEMP, Orleans, Ind. 9-10 



E AU^L^if BEES I 



BEES of all kinds at prices to suit purchasers, at 

 ' all seasons of the year. 



After July 1st, almost given away. 



A. W. CHENEY, 

 5tfdb Kanawha Falls, W. Va. 



ITALIAN BEES by the pound, 75c: 10' discount 

 for over 20 lbs. Full colonies on 9 frames in 

 single Simplicity, strong with bees and brood, and 

 untested queen from pure mother. !?5.00: 3-frame 

 nuclei, S. frame,' with q., i?2 .50. G. W. GATRS. 

 9-lOd ' Bartlett, Shelby Co., Tenn. 



AD^NT'S FOUNDATION FACTORY. WHOLE- 



SALE AND RETAIL. See advertisement in 



another column. 3btfd 



QUEEN-BEES. 



Tested Italinns, for sale now, $3 00: Dollar queens 

 next month, $1.25. Imported mothers. 

 9d S. G. WOOD, Birmingham, Ala. 



SEND FOR OUR PRICE LIST OF 



APIARIAN SUPPLIES, 



before purchasing elsewhere. Every thing needed 



in the apiary, at the lowest prices. 



8-9d BUTLER & LUTHER, Poynette, Wis. 



