626 



GLEANINGS IN J3£E CULTUltE. 



Aug. 



NEARLY THIRTY TONS 



DADANT'S FOUNDATION 



S<=>]li3=> X3V X887. 



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 Falls, 111.; J. A. Roberts, 

 Edgar, Neb., E. L. Goold & Co., Brantford, Ontario, 

 Canada; J. N. Heater, Columbus, Neb., and numer- 

 ous other dealers. 



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

 plies. We guarantee every inch of our foundation 

 eqxial In sampU in every respect. Every one who 

 buys it is pleased with it. 



CHAS. DADANT & SON, 

 3btfd Mamlltou, Hancock €o., Illiiiolit. 



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ITALIAN QUKENS.-Untested, 75 cts. each; 6 

 for $4.00; 13 for $7.50. Address 

 13-tfdb JOHN NEBEL & SON, High Hill, Mo. 



Oliver Foster, of Iowa. 



Italian bees, 60 cts. per lb. in July, to $1.00 in 

 April. Pkgs. with queens, brood, etc., cheap. No 

 foul brood near. 



BEE SITPPLIES.— Best sections, cases, and 

 hives. Catalogue free. Send 5 one-cent stamps for 

 pamphlet, "HOW TO RAISE COMB HOHEY,"— chuck full 

 of practical information " in a nutshell." 

 4-15db Address Oliver Foster, Mt. Vernon, la. 



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MUTH'S 



HONEY-EXTRACTOR, 



SQUARE Ol^ASS HONEY-JARS, 



TIN BUCKETS, BEE-HIVRS, 

 HONEY-SECTIONS, &:c., &c. 

 PERFECTION COIiD-BI^AST SITIOKERS. 



Apply to CHAS. F. MUTH & SON, 



Cincinnati,©. 

 P. S. — Send 10-cent stamp for " Practical Hints to 

 Bee-Keepers." Itfdb 



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READTHIS! 



I will sell one-story Simplicity hives with portico 

 and a two-frame nucleus, with queen, golden Ital- 

 ian, tested, through the season, for $a.50. Untested 

 queens, $1.00; $10.00 per dozen. 



MRS. OLIVER COLE, 

 Sherburne, Chenango Co., N. Y. 

 Chenango Valley Apiary. 6tfdb 



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A RARE CHANCE 



IN califohnia. 



FOR SALE.— My apiary, and fixtures for produc- 

 ing comb honey. A bee-range unexcelled in 

 California. Nine acres of raisin grapes, $1000 worth 

 of grapes now on the vines. A rare chance for a 

 man of some means to get hold of SaO acres of gov- 

 ernment land. Address 



J. T. ZSRJLEZ^, 



13-16db Olivenliaiii, Sail Diego Co., Cal. 



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HOW^ TO RAISE COinB HONEY. See Fos- 

 ter's advertisement on another page. 4-L5db 



Green Wire Clotli, 



KOIt 



Window Screens and Shipping Bees, 



AT 



GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. 



The following lot of wire cloth is a job lot of rem- 

 nants, and full rolls direct from the factory, that 

 are PIEST QUALITY, and the pieces are of such varie- 

 ty of size as to furnish any thing you want. Price 

 \% cts. per sq. foot, for full pieces. If we have to 

 cut the size you want, 3 cts. per sq. ft. 



When you order a piece, and somebody else has 

 got it ahead of you, we will substitute a piece the 

 nearest in size to the one ordered, unless you speci- 

 fy in your order that you do not want us to substi- 

 tute. The figures on the left indicate the width. 



10 rolls, 67 sq. ft. each : 1 each of 66, 65, 64, 63, 6S, 62, 54, 40, 27, 



24, 22, and 4 sq. ft. 

 34 rolls of 100 sq. ft. each ; 3 of 102 sq. ft. ; 3 of 98, and 1 each 



of 97, 92, 75, 52. 48, 44, 43, and 28 sq. ft. 

 8 rolls of 133 sq. ft.; and 1 each of 132. 130, and 128 sq. ft. 

 6 rolls of 147 sq. ft., and 1 roll each of 153, 150, 148, 145, and 146 



sq. ft. 

 22 rolls of 200 sq. ft. each. 



92 rolls of 216 sq. ft. each, and 1 each of 215, 210, and 204 sq. ft. 

 44 rolls of 233; 3 of 224; 1 of 257 sq. ft. 

 13 rolls of 283 sq. ft. ; 1 of 142 sq. ft. 

 ;i6 5 rolls, 300 sq. ft. each; 1 each of 150, 150, and 150 sq. f. 

 21 rolls. 316 sq. ft. ; 1 each of 633 and 300 sq. ft. 

 1 roll, 42 inches, of 350 sq.ft.; 2of 44 in., 366 sq. ft.; 1 of 46 in., 

 121 sq. feet. 



THE FOLLOWING CLOTH IS BLACK. 

 40 1 1 rolls, 333 sq. ft. each. 

 42 I 9 rolls, 350 sq. ft. each. 



A. \. ROO T, M edina, O. 



JOB LOT OF POULTRY-NETTING. 



Small Pieces at sat^ie Mate as full Rolls — g ct. 

 per Square Foot. 



Two or more pieces, 5 per cent off; ten or more, 10 

 per cent discount. 



You will notice in this lot some with heavier wire 

 than No. 19, and some with smaller mesh than two- 

 inch. Both of these are worth more at regular 

 prices than two-inch No. 19; but as it is a job lot we 

 put it all in at the same price. 



24 



By dividing the number of square feet in this col- 

 umn by the width in the first column, you can ascer- 

 tain the length of each piece. These figures give the 

 number of square feet in each piece. 



495, 445, 335, 330, 325, 285, 280, 240, 220, 180, 165, 160, 140. 

 No. 17 wire. 195. 



760, 720. 672, 636, 618, 558,510, 438, 270, 252, 222, 168, 168, 162, 

 162, 166, 156, 48. 



We know of nothing nicer or better for a trellis for creeping 

 vines than the above netting. A. I. ROOT, Medina, O. 



^CARNIOLAN 



QUEENS.!^ 



Ask on postal 



Gentlest bees known; not surpassed as ^-"^^JI^^MP^ Never saw foul brood, 



workers, even by the wicked races. ^»43^^^L; card for circular. 



Imported queens, "A" grade, $8.00. Test- ■'"V^ ^^^^ S. W^. MORRISON, M. D., 



ed, $4.00. Untested, $1.00; H doz., $5.00. ^^c* Oxford, Cliester Co., Pa. 



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