1891 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CTLTURE. 



}I«]\[EY CeMMN. 



CITY MARKETS. 



New Yokk.— i/())ict/.— Maiket isenliielybaii', with 

 little or no deniaiici. except foi' some ~-lli. faiiey 

 white, which would reiidilv be taken. Calilornia ex- 

 11 acted lioney in fair demand at «?4@T; Florida. 

 7)<;(5'S. Bt'i'.siCirr.— Stocks and supply very small. 

 Prices gradually s'lowiiiir better. We quote, for 

 good yellow. :i7(S*"~8. F. G. Stkohmi'.yer & Co.. 



Mar. JO. New York. 



Cincinnati.— //(H.r-iy —There is a good demand for 

 extracted honey at 6@,8c a lb. on arrival. Demand 

 for comb honey is fair at 1.")@17c a lb. for choice white, 

 in a jdbiiing way. Demand is good for beeswax at 

 •Z'i@ztiij a lb. for "good to choice yellow on arrival. 



Cincinnati, Mar. 18. Chas. F. Muth & Son. 



Albany.— Himey.— Have receivetV one consign- 

 ment of comb honi'y in pound sections since last is- 

 sue, and sold the clover at 16c and the buckwheat at 

 13c. \Ve are out of buckwheat in pound sections. 

 Dark extracted lumcy is moving off lively at T@8c. 

 Light sells slow at !I%1 c. 



Mar. ^1. Chas. McCuLiiOCH & Co. 



Detroit.— Huiif I/.— Comb honey is selling .slowly 

 at 14@il.5 cents. Extracted, 7@8c. Beeswax Arm at 

 28@29c. 



Bell Branch, Mich., Mar. 30. M. H. Hunt. 



Kansas City.— Hiuiciy.- Demand continues steady 

 for 1-lb. comb. Stocks very light, receipts light. 

 ^Ve (juote 1-lb. comb, white, 16@18c; dark. 12@i13l-; 

 •2-111. California comb, ]4@1."k'. Extracted, 6@7c. 

 Beeswax. 23@;J.5. Clemens, Mason & Co. 



March 23. 



San FuANCiSCO. -Honei/. — Extracted lioney, 6c; 

 Comb. 1-lb., 12@1414c; 21b., lWV2c. Beeswax.— 'fio 

 supplies. SCHACHT, Lemcke & Steiner, 



Mar. 18. San Francisco, Cal. 



For Sale.— "Choice orange-blossom" extracted 

 honey in dU-lb. tin cans, or kegs holding 14 to 15 gal- 

 lons." Price $1.25 per gallon, f. o. b. cars here. 

 Arthur F. Brown. 

 6 9db Huntington. Putnam Co., Fla. 



P'OR Sale.— 1200 lbs. extracted white-clover honey 

 in barrels or 6J-lb. cans, as desired. 

 Itfdb E. J. Baxter. Nauvoo, 111. 



gPECI^Ii fi0¥ICEg. 



grapevines FOR SHADING HIVES. 



By some misunderstanding, our ordinary grape- 

 vine advertisement was left out of our regular cat- 

 alogue, and also out of the seed catalogue. We 

 have a beautiful stock of two-year old Concord 

 grapevines, readv to ship. Price 10 cts. each; 8.5 cts. 

 tor 10, or $7.00 i)er 100. If wanted by mail, add 3 cts. 

 each extra. 



VEGETABLE-PLANTS FOR THE FIRST OF APRIL. 



Asparafjus-platits. We hav(> a nice lot of fine ones, 

 but they are only one year old. Price b' cts. for 10; 

 75 cts. per imi; luUO. $6.00. 



Cahhane-plant.'t. We have only the Select Early 

 Jersey Wakefield. Price 5 cts. for 10; 40 cts. per 100; 

 $3.(Hl per 1000. 



Cdld-framc plants, none to spare. 



Snincliall cauliflower, same as asparagus. 



Lettucr-plantti. We have Grand Rapids and Hen- 

 derson's New Y'ork. at tlie same prices as cabbage- 

 plants. 



Celevy-planls. White Plumi-. Self-blanching, ready 

 to ship. Same prices as cabbage-plants. 



If wanted by mail, add 5c for 10, or 2.5c per 100, on 

 all above lUaiits. 



Strawhrrry-plaitts. We are .shipping dail.y. as per 

 edit<jrial or jiage 187, March 1. 



ITALIAN BEES FOK SALE. 



I will sell ]mre Italian bees in good L. portico hives 

 at $5.50. or two for $10.00. Also pink and white sweet 

 peas at 13 cts. per oz., or 76 cts. for 2 oz. 7d 



C. G. Fenn, Washington, Conn. 



NEBRASKA 



For Nuclei Colonics and Italian (.iiu'cns. Circular 

 and price list now ready. 7tfdb 



J. iTI. 10IIN«. 

 Box 874. I»lj.it».bur{i:, INeb. 



Early Italian queens from bees bred 

 for business. Each $1.00; six $4..5lt. 

 Order now. i>ay when queen arrives. 

 7tfdb W. H. Laws, Lavaca, Ark. 



DON'T FORGET 



That I am now booking orders f"r th)se beau ifiil 

 ALBINO QUEENS, and the well-known Ital ans. 

 Send in your order and pav when (luecns are ready 

 to ship. A. JL. KILDOW, Sheffield. 111. 



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PRICE LIST FREE ON APPLICATION. 



A. E. MANUM. 



BRISTOL.. VT. 



VT^\l\^tl QviEtus. 



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FOR SALE. 



One double-drum. "Ledger Wood,'" hoi.sting-en- 

 gine, cylinders 7x9 in. Used one month. 



7-8d W. S. Ammon, Reading. Pa. 



FRIENDS, if you want three or four L. frame 

 nuclei full of nice Italian bees, queen, and cap- 

 ped brood, or queens, that will give satisfaction, at 

 reasonable prices, write to 7tfdb 



W. A. Sanders, Oak Bower. Hart Co.. Ga. 



IMPORTED ITALIAN f^UEENS. 



I IV. C. FRAZIER, ATLANTIC, Wt IOWA. 



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NEW OHLMNS APlAllIES 



Italian and Carniolaii bees and queens for sale. 



Send in j-our orders now. and the money when bees 

 or queens are wanted. Purity and safe ai-- 



rival guaranteed. Address 7d 



J. W. WrNDER, 572 MAGAZINE ST., NEW ORLEANS. 



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SEND TO E. J. SHAY, 



Thornton. Taylor Co.. W. ^'a.. for illustrated cata- 

 logue of bee-keepers' supplies, both in the flat and 

 set up. 7tfdb E. J. Shay. 



100 colonies of bees, Ital- 

 ians and hybrids, in eight- 

 frame, Langstroth, portico, 

 movaljle hives. Price for Italian, $4..50; hybrids, 

 $4.00 each. I guarantee .safe delivery. "7-«-9d 

 CHRISTOPHER GRIMM, Jefferson . Wis. 



Italian and hybrid liees in Dovetailed and new 

 Heddon hives. Price $6 and $4 respectively. One 

 reliable pit game cock, $3; two pair of steels, $4; 

 one hot-water incubator. 50-egg eajiacity. $6; oiie- 

 hor.se-power engine and boiler in good order, $25. 

 7-8d J. T. FLETCHER, Clarion, Fa. 



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FOR SALE! 



STOP/ THINK! ACT! 



Griffith's Italian (jucens will give you strong colo- 

 nies, jijenty of honey, and nice bees. 7-12dli 



Untested queens in May, $1.00. 



in June. July, and Aug.. 75c. 



Tested " in May, $1.25. 



in June. July, Aug.. & Sept.. $1.00. 



All queens reared from liest imported <uid clioice 

 home mothers. Safe arrival guaranteed. Address 

 all orders to B. €. GRIFFITH, Griffith. N. C. 

 Postoffice order on Charlotte, or reg. let. to Gi iffith. 



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