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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Mar. 1. 



FACTS 



About 

 Bees. 



REVISED EDITION. 



How to get 

 GILT-EDGED HONEY 



Send 2c stamp to 

 THE A. I. ROOT CO., If 

 Medina, Ohio. ■*£ 



or F. Danzenbaker, 

 Box 66, Washington, D.C. 



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 



Eastern Bee=keepers. 



Do You Expect to Buy 



APIARIAN SUPPLIES 



the coming year? If so, you want to get a good qual- 

 ity of goods at a reasonable price. Our aim will be to 

 please you. Will you write us now, staling what you 

 will need, and allow us to quote you prices? You will 



Get a Liberal Discount 



by ordering now; goods to be shipped and paid for 

 when wanted. It will cost but two cents, and save $. 

 We keep several carloads in stock. 



I. J. STRINGHAM, 

 105 PARK PLACE, - - NEW YORK. 



Discount-sheet to dealers. Catalog free. 

 In writing, mention Gleanings. 



The A. I. Root Co., 



Bee= keepers' Supplies. 



Medina, Ohio. 



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Philadelphia, Pa. 



10 Vine St. 



Prices the same. Order of nearest point — save 

 freight and time. 





A Quartet of 'Big Offers'! 



Surely One of These will Suit You. 



14 Copies of the Bee Journal for 10c. 



The great ' maha convention report ran through 14 

 numbers of the AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL begin- 

 ning October 1 1898. We offer the 14 copies for only 

 10 cts. so long as they last. Or, for $1.00 we will send 

 you the Omaha Report and the Bee Journal for 1899 — 

 65 copies in all. 



The " Bees and Honey " Book. 



This is a 160-page book by Thos. G. Newman, for- 

 merly editor of the AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. A 

 paper-bound 50 cent copy of this book we give free to 

 a NEW subscriber who sends $1.00 for the BEE JOUR- 

 NAL for a year. Or, for $1 2-5 we will send a copv of 

 the 75-cent cloth-bound edition and the BEE JOUR- 

 NAL one year to a NEW subscriber. 



Doolittle's "Scientific Queen=Rearing." 



If you desire to know how to have queens fertilized 

 in upper stories while the old queen is still laying be- 

 low; how you may safely intro- 

 duce any queen at any time of the 

 year when bees can fly ; all about 

 the different races of bees ; all 

 about shipping queens, queen- 

 cages, candv for queen-cages, etc.; 

 all about forming nuclei, multi- 

 plying or uniting bees, or weak 

 colonies, etc.; or, in fact, every 

 thing about the queen-business 

 which you may want to know, 

 you ought to have G. M. Doolit- 

 tle's wonderful book, " Scientific 

 Queen-rearing." Price bound in 

 cloth $1 00 ; or, for 81.60 we will 

 mail this book and the AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 

 for one year, if you are a NEW subscriber. 



DOOLITTLE. 



Prof. Cook's " Bee=keeper's Guide." 



This is one of the standard works on bees. Thor- 

 oughly practical, fully illu-trated. 460 pages, 1899 edi- 

 tion. Price $1.25. Or. for $1.70 we will mail you this 

 book and the AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL for one 

 year if you are a NEW subscriber. 



4®~If you have not seen the weekly AMERICAN 

 BEE JOURNAL for 1899— with its new type 

 and sparkling contents— send us your name 

 and address at once on a postal card, asking 

 for a copy. You will want it tegularly when 

 you see it. It's the greatest bargain in current 

 bee-literature. 



ADDRESS 



Geo. W. York, 118 Michigan St., Chicago, Illinois. 



