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GLl:Ai^lNGS IN Bt:E CULTUEE. 



Apr. 



NEARLY THIRTY TONS 



DADANT'S FOUNDATION 



SOIjIJ I3V XSS'T'. 



It is kept for sale by Messrs. T. G. Newman & 

 Son, Chicago, 111. ; C. F. Muth, Cincinnati, O.; Jas. 

 Heddon, Dowagiac, Mich. ; F. L. Dougherty, Indian- 

 apolis, Ind.; B. J. Miller & Co., Nappanee, Ind.; 

 E. S. Armstrong, Jersey ville. 111.; E. Kretchmer, 

 Coburg, Iowa; P. L. Viallon, Bayou Goula, La., 

 M.J. Dickason, Hiawatha, Kansas; J. W. Porter, 

 Charlottesville, Albemarle Co., Va. ; E. R. Newcomb, 

 Pleasant Valley, Dutchess Co., N. Y. ; D. A. Fuller, 

 Cherry Valley, 111. ; J. B. Mason & Sons, Mechanic 

 Falls, Maine; G. L. Tinker, New Philadelphia, O., 

 Jos. Nysewander, Des Moines, la.; C. H. Green, 

 Waukesha, Wis.; G. B. Lewis & Co., Watertown, 

 Wis.; J. Mattoon, and W. J. Stratton, Atwater, O., 

 Oliver Foster, Mt. Vernon, Iowa; C. Hertel, Free- 

 burg, 111.; Geo. E. Hilton, Fremont, Mich.; J. M. 

 Clark & Co., 1409 15th St., Denver, Colo.; Goodell & 

 Woodworth Mfg. Co., Rock Palls, 111.; J. A. Roberts, 

 Edgar, Neb., and numerous other dealers. 



Write for /ree samples, and price list of bee sup- 

 plies. We guarantee every inch of our foundation 

 eqvMl In nample in every respect. Every one who 

 buys it is pleased with it. 



CHAS. DAD ANT & SON, 

 3btfd Hamilton, Hancock Co., Illinoiet. 



4 YOU BUY 



your supplies for 1S88, send for my 

 o3page illustrated Catalogue, de- 

 scribing my new reversible-frame 

 hive and T super. They are per- 



fection. Address 



5tfdb 



E. S. ARMSTRONG, 



JERSEYVILLE, ILLS. 



BEE-KEEPERS' SUPPLIES. 



HIVES, FRAMES, CASES, SECTIONS, 



COMB FOUNDATION, ETC. 

 Send your address for fkee circular to 

 KKVNOIiUS BROS., 

 5tfdb Williamsburg, Ind. 



inni/ UrDrt 20 tresh eggs in season, for on- 

 LUUI\ nCnb : ly $i.O(i; also agent for thor- 

 oughbred Cattle, Swine, and Sheep, of fine pedigree, 

 and Silver live-stock powder. Write for what you 

 want. Orders filled in rotation. .5-8dl) 



Fillmore Decker, New Florence, West'd Co., Pa., 



lireeilcr ti;' I'lirr liroirii Lcf/liorn Foirls. 



200 COLONIES Of BEES FOR SALE 



IN MOVABLE-FRAME HIVES. 



Both Hofman and Moon frames. For particulars 

 and prices, address D. E. FLOYD, 



6-9db Fort Plain, N. Y. 



IVRITE TO JOHN CALLAM & CO., 



LUMBER DEALERS, KENTON, OHIO, 



— FOR PRICKS ON — 



BEE-HIVES, SECTIONS, 



And General Supplies for Bee-keepers 



New Factory. Low Prices. Good Work. 

 3-14 db 



UUAMTCn 1000 CUSTOMERS torPure Italian bees 

 WAI1 I tU & ("ueens. Address, MARTIN & MACY, 



6-11 b No. Manchester, Indiana, 



Or J. J. Martin & Co.. Publishers of Rays of Light. 



IMPORTED CARNIOLAN QUEENS. 



I have 11 FINEST SELEt^TED QUEENS, 



bred by Mr. Benton in Carniola, August and Sep- 

 tember, 1.SH7, now in my apiary, ready to ship as 

 soon as weather will permit; never saw foul brood. 

 One queen by mail, $8. Queen, with frame of 

 brood and bees, by express, $10. You pay express 

 charges. Safe arrival always guaranteed. Send 

 for 1888 circular of home-raised stock. 8-lOd 



S. W. Morrison, M. D., Oxford, Chester Co., Pa. 



HERE I GOME 



To say ihat R. Hacr, of Dix- 

 on, 111., has sold out his sup- 

 ply business to the Goodell 

 & Woodworth Mfg. Co., who 

 will sell V-groove basswood 

 sections at from $2.7.5 to 

 1^4.00 per M. Other supplies 

 correspondingly low. Sam- 

 ples and circular free. Ad- 

 dress the GOODELL & WOODWORTH NIFG. CO., 

 3tfdb ROCK FALLS, WHITESIDE CO., ILL. 



o<lMew Orleans Apidry.>o 



1 will breed and mail guaranteed pure Italian 

 queen-bees from the best stock for business, for 

 one dollar each, the coming season. Orders solicit- 

 ed, and queens mailed upon the receipt of order. I 

 will also sell 3.i0 colonies of Italian bees in Lang- 

 stroth hives, cheap, or any number of colonies to 

 suit purchaser. I can ship by river, railroad, or 

 steamship to any point. Address 

 6tfdb J. AV. WINDER, New Orleans, L.a. 



FOUNDATION, 10-lb. lots or more, a5 cts. per lb. 

 ,5tfdb JAS. McNEIL., Hudson, N. Y. 



HEADQUARTERS 



For Cards and Sta- 

 tionery for Bee-keep- 

 ers and Otbers. 



Besides our beautiful eight-color chromo card, we 

 have other neat designs, also a fine selection of 

 fancy address cai-ds, for old and young, for business 

 and amusement. Also two and three letter mono- 

 grams, all at low prices. See Here, 50 fancy print- 

 ed cards, 15 cts.; 300 envelopes, 300 letter-heads, 

 printed, fl. Package 25 assorted cards, 10 cts. Neat 

 box of cards and honey candies, 15 cts. Circulars 

 free. Address J. H. Martin, Hartford, N. Y. 

 20tfdb 



FREE! FREE! FREE! 



Don't fail to send your address ou a postal card 

 for the March number of the Anierit-an Aplcul- 

 tiirlst. 'Tis filled with essays on "Practicai, 

 Hints to Bee-Keepers," from the pens of the 

 best-known writers on apiculture. Sent Free. 



Address Al'lC VLTimiST. Venham, Mans. 

 4tfdb 



BEAUTIFUIi QUEENS FROITI * Q 



* ^. IinPORTED MOTHERO 



Tested, $2.00; Untested, !|1.00. 



LIZZIE NTSEWANDEE, NEW 0AELI3LE, OLAEEE CO., OHIO. 

 8-9tfd ^___ 



L. BRAH.^IAS, P. ROCKS, 

 R. C. B. l,E<i HORNS, and 

 FEKIN Dt CKS ; aH strict- 

 ly Pure-Bred. Eggs only *1.25 

 per setting; 2 settings, $2.00; 

 safe arrival guaranteed. (Seven years' experience.) 

 fi-8-lOd a. p. rODUR, E. J.iicistotvn, O. 



1888. 1888. 



Pure Italian Bees and Queens 



for sale in Full Colonies or Nuclei. Five L. frame 

 nuclei a specialty. My queens and bees possess all 

 the good qualities of the most desirable honey-bee. 



Send for prices. WM. LITTLE, 



6tfdb Marissa, III. 



