1897 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



219 



Are You Going to Buy_ 



Apiarian Supplies or Bees? 



If so. You Want the Best. 



This is tlio only qUMlitj' we offer. Our prices are 

 riglit. and our '97 catalog ueseribing tliein, and tlie 

 maiiaMonieut of l)ees. is yours for tlie Msikinfir. 



We cairy ii large stoik, utid can ship promptly. 

 Freijiiit is a biy con-^iderai ion often aniouniing' to 

 20 per cent of the value of goods. Let us quote .vou 

 prices on wliat you need, delivered at your station, 



Freight Paid. 



They will cost but a trifle more than others charge 

 at the factory. Our aim is to please. 

 Apiary, I. J. STRINGHAM, 



Qlen Cove, L. I. 105 Park PI., N. Y. City. 



Don't Neglect Your Bees. 



Bee-keeping may be made uniformly suc- 

 cessful by judiciou.s feeding. It is just as 

 important with bees as with other stock. 

 Success in feeding depends 

 very much on the feeder used. 

 When you have tried the 



Boardmaii Atmospheric 

 Entraoce=feeder 



you will be convinced of tliis. 



For descriptive circulars 

 I price list, address 



H. R. BOARDMAN, East Townsend, Ohio. 



Just Arrived! 



My first carload of goods from The A. I. Root Co. 



has airivid, and I am in sliape to till all ordirs 

 promptly at I heir catalog prices, t^end for m> .36 

 page catalog: also send a list of what gotids you 

 will need, and I will make jou special prices on 

 early orders. 



GEO. E. HILTON, 



Fremont, Mich. 



SEE THAT WINK ? 



BEE SUPPLIES. 



Root's Goods at Root's Prices. 



Pouder's Honey Jars and every 

 thing used by bee-keepers. Low 

 freight rates; prompt service. 

 Catalogue free. 

 -u nhM;nph\ . WALTER S. POUDER, 



WMt- pOVUCHiJ^p 162 Mass. Ave., Indianapolis, Ind. 



Dovetailed Hives. 



Sections, Extractors. Smokers, 

 and every thing a Bee-keeper 

 wants. Honest Goods at Close 

 Honest Prices. 60-page cata 

 log free. 



J. M. JENKINS, Wetumpka, Ala. 



Dovetailed Hives 



and all kinds of bee-keepers' sup- 

 plies. Send for illustrated catalog. 



Deans & Miner, 



Ronda, = North Carolina. 



In writing advertisers please mention ttus paper. 



It is here. 



The year 1S!)7 is here, and we are happy to in- 

 form our friends and i:u»ioniers that we are now 

 better prepared tliaii ever hi fore to fill your orders 

 for (jtieens and bees. We h.ave the largest stock 

 ever operated by us, and we mean to be ready with 

 plenty of bees and queens to fill all orders without 

 dehiy that are sent to us. 



Bees hv t le pound. *1.00; ten or more pounds, 90c 

 each Untested queens for 1897, $1 00 each in Feb- 

 ruary, March, April, and May; $5.tiO for six.or J9.00 

 per dozen. For larger amounts write for prices. 

 Have your orders ho ked for your early queens. 

 Safe arrival gu.-iranteed. 



Root's goods, Dadant's foundation, and Bingham 

 smokers. A steam bee-hive factory, and all kinds 

 of bee supplies. 



The Southland Queen, the only bee-paper in 

 the South, monthly, $1 00 per year 



Send for catalog, which is almost a complete book 

 on Southern bee-keeping, givint queen-rearing in 

 full, all free for the asking. If you want fuU infor- 

 mation about every thing we have, and the bee- 

 book, don't fail to ask for our ls97 catalog. 



The Jennie Atchley Co., 



Beeville. Bee Co., Texas. 



Fruit Packages of all Kinds, 



. Bee=keepers' Supplies. 



f 3 



' I We iillow a liberal discount 



J on early orders. Why not send 

 '(i'll'i V for your supplies now to save 

 ■I'lil^ t ediscouut and avoid the rush 

 of the busy season? Catalogue 

 and prii'e list free. Address 

 BERLIN FRUIT-BOX CO., 



Berlin Heights, Erie Co., Ohio. 



I I u I Do you need queens? the 



Look llGre ' Pm-est and be.-,t. If so, 

 £wWIV IIV^IV, . \;^^ ^^^^ prepared by re- 

 turn mail to ship th(^:)band and golden liali;ins, 

 and silver gra.\- < 'ai niobins, untested, wjirranted 

 purely mated, to'- .511,-: tested, 7.5c: breeders $2.25. 

 JUDGE E Y. TERRAL & CO., Cameron. Texas. 



r\f^ck C £ini^ Invested in a postal card 

 V/IIC V/dll will get my large cata- 



^..^,«,^^^;.y,..m ^ ^. . ^ .. , . ; . , , logUC Of till KOOt S gOOdS. 



Can save you money. M. H. HUNT, 



Bell Branch, Mich. 



For Sale. 



At only $3.00 per hive, line Italian bees with good 

 queens. 



UNO. A. THORNTON. 



UMA, ILLINOIS. 



Bees for Sale. 



In 8-frame Dovetailed hives, queens from import- 

 ed mothers. Price $4.00 to $5 OH per colony. 



EDW. SMITH. Carpenter, ill. 



In writing adrertisers please mention Gleanings. 



Our Agricultural, Horticultural, and Garden- 



ing Exchanges. 



Price with Gleanings. 



Rural New-Yorker ($1.00) weekly ....$175 



Ohio Farmer ($1.00) weekly 1.60 



Am' rican Agriculturisi (1>l. 00) weekly 1.25 



Country Gentleman ($2.50) weekly 3 00 



Practical Farmer ($1.00) 1.50 



Farm Journal (.50c) semi monthly 1.10 



Farm and Fireside (50c) semi monthly 125 



American Gardening ($1 00) weekly 1.76 



Market Garden (.50c) monthly 125 



Drainage and Farm Journal ($1.00) monthly. . . 1 75 

 Strawberry Culturist (.50c I montlily 1.25 



THE A. 1. ROOT CO., Medina, Ohio. 



