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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



May 



A GRAND OFFER ! 



on bees. 1 will sell to the first man that means 

 business my 30 swarms and hives, with empty 

 combs, extractor, capping--box, etc., at a bargain, 

 for I can not run a store and bees too. I must sell 

 immediately. This is the best kind of a chance for 

 any one to go into the business. Come and see me 

 if you wish to buy. J. H. MURDOCK, 



9d Dexter, Mich. 



SECOND-HAND- 



We have on hand a ((uantity of tiO-pound tin cans 

 with screw top, cased, 2 in a case of wood, which we 

 will sell at 60 cts. per case. They are the same as A. 

 I. Hoot sells at 90 cts. per case, excepting having 

 been once used. F. D. WOOLVER, 



Otfdb Munnsville, Madison Co., N. Y. 



NOTICE T 



10 per cent discount on Hives, Brood-frames, and 

 V-groove Sections, until June 1st. Price list free. 

 J. ITI. KlN^f IK A. CO., 



JTiouB, uniii juue isl. j-rice iitst iree. 

 J. ITI. KlN^f IK A. CO., 

 Rocliester, Oakland Co., ITIioli. 



Samples of the American Apiculturist 



sent free. Also our price list of the best strain of 

 pure Italian queens Address 

 APIC'lTliTllRIST, Wenliain, Ksj*ex Co., ITIass. 



TO GIVE AWAY ! 



I will sell 100 colonies of bees, mostly Italians, all 

 in good shape, at less than half price, and throw in 

 FBEK all fixtures, hives In flat, empty combs, tools, 

 etc. Have had experience in moving by rail, and 

 will assist if desired. Good reason for selling. 



L,. T. .WRKS, Kankakee, 111. 



Seed Potatoes For Sale. 



Extra Early Polaris. Will mail for oOc a pound 

 until seed runs out. I also keep on hand all kinds 

 of bee-supplies. WM. P. SWARTZ, 



^(•liiiltzvllle, Lacka. Co., Pa., Box 16. 



LEPAGE'S LIQUID GLUE. 



Kow words of ju-aise are neces- 

 sai-y for this excellent article, so 

 widely known and advertised. It 

 is one of the best of liquid glues. 

 Always ready for use. Mends 

 every thing. We have 4 diffei'ent- 

 sized packages. 



Glass bottle like the adjoining 

 cut for 10 cts.; 75 cts. for 10; $7.00 

 per 100. Half • gill tin cans with 

 screw cap, and brush fastened to 

 inside of cap, price 15 cts. each; 

 fl.lO for 10; $10.50 per 100. This 

 latter can be sent by mail for 10c. 

 extra for postage and packing. 



Gill tin canwith brush, 30 cts.; 

 10 for f 1.50; 100for$U.00; H-pint 

 tin cans, no brush, 25 cts.; S3.30 

 for 10; $31.00 per 100. 

 LePage's Mucilage, in large bottles, with a nice 



enamel-handle brush, at 10 cts. each; 75 cts. for 10; 



$7.00 per 100. This is the best mucilage made, and 



will do nicely in many cases for glue, although it is 



pretty thin to be used as glue. 



A. I. ROOT, Medina, O. 



A Four-Color Label for Only 75 

 Cts. Per Thousand ! 



Just think of it! we can furnish you a very neat 

 four-color label, with j^our name and address, with 

 the choice of having either " comb " or " extract- 

 ed " before the word " honey," for only 75 cts. per 

 thousand; .50 cts. per 500, or 30 cts. for 2.50, postpaid. 

 The size of the label is 2'/2 x 1 inch— just right to go 

 round the neck of a bottle, to put on a section, or to 

 adorn the front of a honey-tumbler. Send for our 

 special label catalogue for samples of this and 

 many other pretty designs in label work. 



A. I. ROOT, medlna, Ohio. 



Bingham 4i Hetherisgton's Honey-knife. 



Old reliable Bingham Bee-Smokers and Bingham 

 & Hetherington Honey-knives. They last 8 years; 

 never clog up or go out. Send card for free circular, 

 descriptive of the best and cheapest tools to use. 



Addison, Vt.— Have one of 

 your smokers, good yet, used 

 fi years. E. J. Smith. 



Silver Creek, Ky.— I have 

 had one of your smokers 3 

 years, and it is as good as 

 new. T. W. Hudgens. 



Elm Grove, Mass.— Have one I have used six 

 seasons, good yet. F. M. Taintor. 



Springfield, O.— Your smoker good yet, and 

 used four seasons. Wm. W. Burret. 



Lone Tree, Mo.— I have used one of your bee- 

 smokers five years, and it is good yet. 



Lee Emrick. 

 PRICES: 



By mail, pontyiaid. 



Doctor smoker (wide shield) 3V4 inch $3 00 



Conqueror smoker (wide shield).. 3 " 175 



Large smoker (wide shield) 2^2 " 150 



Extra smoker (wide shield) 2 " 125 



Plainsmoker 2 " 100 



Little Wonder smoker l^j, " 65 



Bingham & Hetherington honey-knife 115 



TO SELL AGAIN, apply for dozen or half-dozen 

 rates. Address T. F. BINGHAM, or 



BINGHAM & HETHERINGTON, 

 Abronia, Mich. 



AT DIFFERENT PLACES, 



TO BE DISPOSED OF AT A SACRIFICE. 



These are all new ami tiist class goods, which, for various 

 reasons, are on our lianils, away frimi home; and to dispose of 

 them we offer them very low. If some of our readers, not far 

 from where the goods are, need them, this is a good o|i|icirtuiii- 

 ty to get a bargain. Indicate which one you want, b.v the num- 

 ber as well as name. 

 No. 1. At Eureka Springs, Carroll Co. Ark. 



100 wide frames, to hold eight 1-lb. sections. Value $2.tK>. 

 Will .'lell for $1.50. 

 No. 2. At San Marcos, Hays Co., Texas. 



5000 prize sections, S^f X 6^ high. Value 820,50. Will sell 

 for $17.00, 

 No, i. At Eureka, III. 



100 lbs. of heavy brood foundation. 8^^ x 17Ji, for wired L. 

 frame. Value fee.OO. Will sell for $32.00. 

 No. 6. At Lawrencebnrfr, Tenn, 



One No. 1 Honey-extract oi-. for frames 11'4 x 12J<r or less in 

 depth. Value $6.00. Will sell for $4,50. 

 No. 7. At Yorktown, Delaware Co., Ind. 



11 Heddon platted honey-boards double bee-space. Vahie 

 $1 00. Will sell for 75 c.' 

 No. 9. .Vt Higginsville, Mo, 



One 4 H, P, engine and boiler complete, used only five 

 months. Worth new, $275. Will sell for $195. 

 No. 10. At Aplington, la. 



10 two-story portico hives in tlat $9.(Xt | 



100 metal-cornered frames 2.20 [ 



100 wide frames 2.00 | 



200 tin separators 3.00 | Value $24.60. 



600 sections 2.40 [ Will sell for 



200 sections, 5V x 4)^' 1.00 $20.00. 



31bs. thin foundation. 49 c 1.47 



"lbs. brood foundation, 39 c 2.73 | 



10 enameled sheets 80 1 



No. 11. At .lohnson City, Washington Co,, Tenn, 



One honey-extractor that will take frames 11^ x 16, or 

 smaller. Value $7,00. Will sell for $5,00. 

 No. 12. At Caribou, Me. 



900 sections, 4J<jx5xl 'is wide, open on all four sides. 

 Value $4.50. Will sell for $2.50. 

 No. 15. At Rockdale, Mass. 



lOOO sections, iy.xiy.x \X, open all around. Value $4.60. 

 Will sell for $3.00. 

 No. 16. At Lochiel, Ind. 



20 slatted honey-boards to use between brood-chamber 

 and T supers on Simp, hives, bee space top and bottom as 

 we now make them, Valui' $1.80. Will sell for $1.50. 

 No. 17. At Berlin, Wis. 



One 36-in<h Exhaust Fan, second hand. It was used about 

 8 years in our factory. Boxes have been re-babbitted and 

 the fan is in first chiss running order. A new one this 

 size is worth about .1>l(Hroo. We will sell this for $25.00. 

 It is a bargain to tlie one who is in need of one this size. 

 No 1.1. .\t Knoxville. Iowa. 



Oii>' light-power saw mandrel. $5.00: one 8-in. rip-saw, 

 $1.15; (Uie 6-in. cut-otf saw, $,80; and one5-in, dovetailing 

 saw, $.85, Worth $7.80. Will sell for $6..50. 



A. I. ROOT, Medina. O, 



