1884 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



391 



The next meeting of the Bee-keepers' Association 

 of Central Illinois, will be held in Bloomington, on 

 the 2d Wednesday in July. W. IJ. Lawhence, Sec. 



The next meeting- of the N. W. O. B. - K. as- 

 sociation will be held at Ottawa, Putnam Co., O., 

 on July 35, 1884. At the last meeting-, held in Han- 

 cock Co., May 9, the following resolution was 

 adopted : 



Bcxolvcd, That any man or woman may become a 

 member of this association by furnishing- the secre- 

 tary with the name and postotlicc aildress, and pay- 

 ing- 2.5cents. 1'". M. I{|,ACKMAN. See. 



Queens and nuclei a specialty. For prices see ad- 

 vertisement in Gleanings of May 1st. 



AV. C. LESTER, 

 Washington Hollow, Dutchess Co., N. Y. 



BEE-HIVES, SECTIONS, 



AND APIARIAN SUPPLIES. 



Our Tolesc()]ie Hi\'e is a double-wall lii\'t', and is as 

 light and as easily handled as aii.\- single-wall hive. 

 It has two section-eases: each case contains 32 sec- 

 tion boxes with sejiurators. We make the one- 

 piece, or niitere(l section liox, an^• size from 3>i;x4ii, 

 up too inches square. 4iix4'ix'l '., !if4.2.5 per 1000. 

 Send for circular. 



-\^r. B. STOlsTE <Sc CO., 

 NORTH LANSING, : : miCHIGAN. 

 lj-14d. 



Bred in " Sweet City " Apiary. Bees by the pound, 

 and nuclei of anj' size. Write for circular. 

 7-1;M (4. W. DEMAREE, Christiansburg, Ky. 



7TUCLEUS COLON? with Italian queen after July 4th, 

 In with 3 L. frames, $3.00; or 2 L. frames, *2..'j0. 

 Italian queens, $1.00. 

 ll-13tfd J. L. HYDE, Pomfret Landing. Conn. 



TESTED aUEENS, $2.00. Untested, Jtl.OO. 4-frame nu- 

 I clei, $ii.!iO and *4.r)0. Mississippi wa.Y-extractor, 

 $3.00. OSCAR F. BLEDSOE, Grenada, Miss. 3tfd 



AIL DOVETAILED SECTIONS ! 



Langstroth and chaff hives, brood and wide frames, 

 tiering-up cases, shipping-crates, honey-extractors, 

 paper boxes for 1-lb. sections, wire nails, cjueens, and 

 nuclei. Write for circular. UTIEELEE & ISBELL, 

 lid Norwich. Chenango Co., N. Y. 



Made on Root (or ( )hn) mill, from choice wax, 4.') cts. 

 Kxtra light for sections. r<r, cts. State size of frame, 

 and order at once. Will also work wax for 12'4 cts. 

 per po\ind. or two-tifths of wax. 



Ccuter Point, liiuu Co. Iowa. 



-12d. 



ITALIAN QUEENS, 60 CTS. EACH. 



Italian (pieen, raised from imported or pure 

 American stock, at owner's risk, with „■") (la> s jirivi- 

 lege to fill orders, $3.00 per half do/,., sc.od ]iei- doz., 

 the year round. $.5.00 and over, at my expense for 

 registered letter, or postofflce money order. .Vddress 



j n-tfdli 



DI^. JOPN p. PRICE, 



Tampa, Hilli^boro Co., Florida. 



EARLY AND GOOD! 



TESTED AND UNTESTED QUEENS, raised from 

 the best and purest stock. Price list on appli- 

 cation. Send orders at once to 



W. J. K1.I.ISON, 

 6-T-9-Ild Stateburg, Sumter Co., S. C. 



SOiiiETHMjEWT 



E, B, WEED, No." Vb" West 2n(l St., 



CINCINNATI, O.. 



For a sample of l^oumUitioti that can not sag or 

 break down, with side walls of Pure Wax, from 

 1-16 to 1-4 of an inch high. Cheaper than any other 

 make. 10-tfdb. 



Pxcelsior Poultry yards 



West Monterey, Clarion Co., Pa. 



Illustrated Circular of Fine Thoroughbred Poultry, 

 Bees, etc., sent free. Eggs, SL.'iO per IIJ; *2.50 per 2(5. 

 !)-13d J. T. FLETCHER. 



ITALIAN BEES by the pound, 7.5c ; 10 per cent discount 

 f(n- over 20 lbs. Full colonies on !) frames in sin- 

 gle Simplicity, strong with bees ami brood, and un- 

 tested queen from pure mother, #.'). 00; :{-trame nu- 

 clei, S. frame, with (|ueen, #^!..">(i. (i. W. (!ATES, 

 !i-10d Bartlett. Shelby Co., Tenn. 



RECENT ADDITIONS TO THE COUNTER STORE. 

 THREE-CENT COUNTER. 



Postage.] [Pr. of 10. of 100 



4 I HIMQES, narrow, \ivr pair | 25 | 2 00 



About the size neeUeil lor a cupboard door. 

 FIV E - ( EN T COUNTER. 

 10 I HINGES, 3' ; inches, per pair | 4.5 | 4 25 



5 I SOAP I 48 14 50 



Three beautiful little cakes in a fancy pasteboard box. Just 



the thing the little girls need to go with the 5-cent wash- 

 basin. 



5 I STEAP HINGES, S'.i inches long | 45 ] 4 2.5 



2 I GIMLETS to tit in a brace 1 45 | 4 Oo 



TEN - CENT COUNTER. 



16 j STEAP HINGES, 7 inches long | a5 | 7 .50 



2IPINS I 65|600 



All ready stuck in a pyramidal cushion. Kach cushion con- 

 tains about 300. One uozen of these cushions, all packed in a 

 fancy colored pasteboard box, and the price of the whole doz- 

 en, box and all, is T.'i cents. 



FIFTEEN - CENT COUNTER. 

 4 I PAPEE-OUTTEE, ivorv, a beautiful and 



useful little implement | 1 35 | 1."? 00 



TWENTY-FIVE CENT COUNTER. 

 1 EGG-DISH I 2 00 1 18 00 



Tins IS ;i h.antilul 11. 'Nv design in glassware. The glass is 

 I t. hi ,1 ^., M-. 1.1 tjn. It :i white, frosty, or silvery appearance. 

 Th. .1. -i:.;ii 1, a 111. . ..ill biddy sitting on hernest. Take her by 

 til.- iiiik ami hit lur iii., and there are the boiled eggs, steam 

 lUtc hut, and ready L.r dinner. 



A. I. ROOT, ITIedina, Oliio. 



Black and Hybrid Queens For Sale. 



Forihebeneflt of friends who have black or hybrid queens 

 which thev want to dispose of, we will insert notices fiee of 

 charge, as" below. We do this bec"use there is ha'dly value 

 enough to these queens to pay tor buying them up and keep- 

 ing them in Ftock; and yet it is oftentimes quite an accommo- 

 dation to those who caii not attord higher-priced ones. 



I will have 12 black queens to remove on June 15th. 

 Will sell them for 25c each, safe arrival guaranteed. 

 Hekbeut Langdon, 

 East Constable, P'ranklin Co., New York. 



I can furuLshO hybrid queens, tested, at 50c each; 

 also 8 black queens at 40 cts. each. 



.1. AitTHUu Staog, St. Paul, Decatur Co., Ind. 



We have about 12 black queens that wo will sell 

 for 30c each. All good, safe arrival guaranteed, 

 ready now. Howe & Son, Council Bluffs, Iowa. 



25 very fine hybrid queens for sale. I will take .50 

 ets. for them. Louis Weunku, 



Edwardsville, Madison Co., 111. 



25 or 30 hybrid queens for sale any time after June 

 first, jirice 40c each. J. A. Bucklew, 



Clarke, Coshocton Co., Ohio. 



