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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



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BEE=SUPPLIES. 



We have the best-equipped factory in the West. Capacity 

 — one carload a day; and carry the largest .stock and greatest 

 variety of every thing needed in the apiarj', a.ssuring best 

 goods at the lowest prices, and prompt shipment. 



Illustrated Catalog, 72 Pages, Free. 



We also manufacture Tanks of either wood or galvanized 

 steel, all sizes, any form, and for all purposes. Price li.st free. 



Address E. KRETCHMER, Red Oak, Iowa. 



ting advertisers, please mention Gleanings. 



POULTRY=RAISERS AND ALL, $6.00 FOR $2.50. 



Christian Herald, printed in colors, large.st and best religious vs^eeklv in the world $1.50 



Am rican Agriculturist, best 2S-page illustrated farm arid market weekly 1.00 



Am Agriculturist Year=book and Almanac, over 600 pages, worth 1.00 



New York Weekly Tribune, best '20-page newspaper in the United .States 1.00 



Poultry Keeper, 120 pages, printed in colors. It leads, others follow 50 



P. K. illustrator. No. 1, 100 illu-strations, poultrv' -houses, incubators, brooders, etc 25 



P. K. illustrator. No. 2, 7.5 illustrations, artificial incubation, care of chicks, etc 25 



P. K. illustrator. No. 3, poultry di.sea.ses, gapes, roup, cholera, moulting, etc 25 



P. K. illustrator. No. 4. judging fowls, description of breeds, mating, points, etc 25 



For only $2.50 we will send these 4 great papers 1 year, and the five books, grand total $6.00 



Sample P. K. with other offers free. POULTRY KEEPER CO., Box 37, Parkesburg, Pa. 



In writing advertisers, plea.se mention Gleanings. 



Everybody Wants 



The Live Stock Journal, 



To learn the science of Breeding, Feeding, and Man- 

 agement. No .stock farmer can afford to do without 

 it. Subscriptions SI .00 a vear and our World's Fair 

 PREMIUM SPRING CURRY-COMB FREK to every 

 sub.scriber. Write for free .sample copy. I^iberal cash 

 commission to agents. 



The Live Stock Journal, Chicago, III. 



152 50th Street. 



In writing, mention Gleanings. 



The-w^ 

 MONITOR 

 Aagazine 

 — and— 

 PAPER 

 PILE. 



Binds securely and neatly maga- 

 I zines, papers, pamphlets, etc. 

 Each new number filed quickly 

 md easily. One will hold a year's 

 numbers of Gleanings. vStrong, 

 handsome, light, and simple. All 

 I .;izes urnished. Prices: 12 inches 

 md under, 12 cents: over 12 inche'=, 

 1 cent per inch. Postage 3 cents 

 per file extra. Order from 



S C. WATT*, 

 Clearfield, Pa. 



In writing, Uiention Gleanings. 



No cheap Queens to sell ; but the best. 



Golden .5 band, or 3 band frf)m 

 imported mother. Untest- 

 ed, 75 cts.; tested, fl.OO. 

 L. BEAUCHAMP. Box 6i3 San Antonio. Texas 



In wi iting advertisers, mention Gleanings. 



FARM BEE=KEEPING. 



The only bee-paper in the United States 

 edited exchtsively in the interest of the 

 fanner bee-keeper and the beginner is 

 THE BUSY BEE, pubHshed by 

 Emerson T. Abbott, St. Joseph, Mo. 



Write {or free sample copy no7v. 



CASH FOR BEESWAX. 



We pay 2.)c per lb. cash, or 27c in trade, for any 

 quantity of good, fair, average bee.swax, delivered at 

 our R. R. .station. The same will be sold to tho.se who 

 wish to purchase, at 30c for bes/ selected wax. Old 

 combs zvill not be accepted under anv consideration. 



Unless you put your name on the bo.v, and notify us 

 by mail of amount .sent, we can not hold ourselves 

 responsible for mistakes. It will not pay as a general 

 thing to .send wax bv express. 



THE A. I. ROOT COHPANY, 



Fruit Packages of All Kinds, 



Bee=keepers' Supplies. 



We allow a Liberal discount 

 on early orders. Why not .send 

 for your supplies now to save the 

 discount and avoid the ru.sh of 

 the busy season ? Catalogue and 

 price list free. Address 

 BEALIN FRUIT-BOX CO., 



Berlin Heights, Erie Co,, Ohio. 

 In writing, mention Gleanings. 



A Palm Cheap! 



Palms are considered the rich 



f/J^^ man's plant, but for 1 nly 2.3c we 



■^^^ will .send postpaid to any address 



a fine little plant from two-inch 



pot, and a copy of our new spring 



catalog of trees and plants. 



Established ISli!). Over 150 acres. 

 .\daress 



1 he Geo. A. Sweet Nur. Co., 

 Box 1837 Dansville, N, Y. 

 In writing, mention Gleanings. 



Boys and Girls. Flower .Seeds free — 300 varieties. 

 See A. G. Cook's New Coffee Seed adv't, page lOil. 



One Han with the 

 UNION COMBINATION SAW 



Can do the work of four men using 

 hand tools in Ripping, Cutting oS, 

 Mitering, Rabbeting, Grooving, 

 Gaining, Dadoing, Kdging Up, 

 Jointing Stuff, etc. Full line of 

 Foot and Hand Power Machinery. 

 Sold on trial. Catalog free. l-24ei 



Seneca Fall* Mfir. Co., 

 44 Water St., Seneca Falls, N. Y. 



In writing, mention Gleanings. 



iHTEiTS 



PROCURED 

 PROMPTLY 



^^ AT REASONABLE RATES 



f By J. A. OSBORNE & CO., 



^H PATENT LAWYERS, 



■ 579 The Arcade, CLEVELAND, 0. 



OALL OR WRITE. 



ADVICE FREE. 



In writing, mention GLEAXiNci.s. 



