GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURK 



A Dollar Saved 



is better tlian one e;iined. Head my a7th 

 annual catalog, and don't send out West for 

 goods you can buy cheaper here at home. 



I have added 2400 feet of floor-space to my 

 stoie house and shall keep in stock Roofs 

 polished one-piece sections. Dovetailed 

 hives, new Wee'd foundation, etc.. ih addi- 

 tion to my old line. 



Best breeds of beew and queens at bottom 

 prices. Ddu't buy until >ou see what you 

 can do with me. 



W. W. GARY, Colrain, Mass. 



Our Prices are Worth Looking at! 



IN THE 



New Champion Chaff Hive Especially. 



All otlier supplies ac^cordingly. Send 



for fatalofrue and price list. Address. 



menti.wiino- Oleamn'OS. 



R. H. SCHMIDT & CO.. Box 187, Sheboygan, Wis. 



MUTH'S HONEY-EXTRACTOR, 

 SQUARE GLASS HONEY-JARS, 

 ROOT'S GOODS AT ROOT'S PRICES, 



Bee-keepers' Supplies in general, etc., etc. 

 Send for our new catalog. "Practical 

 Hints" will be mailed for 10c in stamps. 

 Apply to 



CHAS. F. MUTH & SON, Cincinnati, 0. 



Fruit Packages of all Kinds, 



Bee=keepers' Supplies. 



We allow a liberal discount 



on early orders. Why not send 

 f(jr your supplies now to save 

 t e discount and avoid ihe rush 

 of the busy season? Catalogue 

 and pi ice li.-t free. Address 

 BERLIN FRUIT=BOX CO., 



Berlin Heights, Erie Co., Ohio. 



1897. 



It is here. 



The year 1897 is here, and we are happy to in- 

 form our friends and customers that we are now 

 better prepared than ever before to fill your orders 

 for queens and bees. We have the largest stock 

 ever operatt d by us, and we mean to be ready with 

 plenty of bees and queens to fill all orders without 

 delay that are sent to us. 



Bees by t'le pound, $1.00; ten or more pounds, 90c 

 each Untested queens for 1897, U 00 each in Feb- 

 ruary, March, April, and May; $5.00 for six. or J9.00 

 per dozen. For larger amounts write for prices. 

 Have your orders boi ked for your early queens. 

 Safe arrival guaranteed. 



Root's goods, Dadant'8 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 Soutliern bee-keeping, givin. queen-rearing in 

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

 mation about every thing we have, and the bee- 

 book, don't fail to ask for our l>-97 catalog. 



The Jennie Atchley Co., 



Beeville, Bee Co., Texas. 



Cleveland 

 Bicycles. «$"$» 



Every piece and part of the Clevehind| 

 Bicycle is made in onr own factories by i 

 the'best of skilled workmen, under most' 

 rigid inspection. The result is a Bicycle 

 embodying, in a marked degree, features 

 of safety, speed, and durability. 



THERE'S HONEST VALUE IN IT. 



We want the patronage of intelligent and dis- 

 criminating buyers. 1897 catalog mailed tree 

 for the asking. 



H. A. LOZIER & CO., 

 Cleveland, Ohio, 



Smd 4< ents iiostage for our booklet, '"Shake- 

 speare and the Bicjcle." Twe've illustrations 

 in colors by F. Opper, of " Puck." 



BUGfilES, 



Carts, Surries, 



rh.T;toiis, 

 Spriii^Ha^ous, 

 Saddles shipped C. U. D. 

 anywhere to aiijone with 

 jirivilege to examine at low- 

 Vest wliolesale prices. Guar- 

 -janteed as represented or 

 /money refunded. Send for 

 ■'" Pirated catalogandtesti- 

 lialsFree. Addr.Cin full) 

 rtSH BrTERS' rSlON, 1.58 W. Van Buren St., K345 CHICAGO 



Read what J. I. Parent, of 

 Charlton, N. V., says— "We cut 

 with one of your Combined Ma- 

 chines ast winter 60 chaff hives 

 with 7-inch cap, 100 honey- 

 racks, 500 broad frames, 2,000 

 honey-boxes, and a grea deal 

 of other work. This winter we 

 have doubled the amount of 

 bee-hives, etc., to make, and we 

 expect 10 do it all with this saw. 

 It will do all you say it will." 

 Catalogue and Price List free. 

 Address W. F. & JOHN BARNES, 545 Ruby Street, 

 Rockford, 111. 



When more convenient, orders for Barnes' Foot- 

 Power Machinery may be sent to 



THE A. I. ROOT CO., Medina, O. 



ONE MAN WITH THE 

 UNION COMBINATION SAW 



Can do the work of four men uS' 



ing h^nd tools in Ripping, Cut 



ting off, Mitering, Rabbeting, 



Grooving, Gaining, Dadoing, 



Edging up, Jointing Stuff. Etc. 



Full Line of Foot and Hand 



\\\ Power Machinery. Sold on Trial. 



y<'% Cnlaloo Free. l-Uel 



-(-S35,^ ' SENECA FALLS MFC. CO., 



"'' 44 Water St.. Seneca Falls, NY 



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