600 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Aug. 15. 



A Warranted Golden 

 Italian Queen Free ! ! 



To a New Subscriber to the 



American Bee Journal for One Year. 



This is an offer that ought to be taken by every reader of Gleanings. You 

 not only get a fine oueen, but also the weekly American Bee Journal 

 for a whole year — all for only $1.00. No up-to-date bee-keeper should be 

 without the American Bee Journal. It is all bees from start to finish. 

 The queens will be mailed in the order the subscriptions are received, and 

 we expect to be able to send them promptly, or within two or three days. 

 The regular subscription price of the old weekly American Bee Journal 

 alone is one dollar. If you have never seen a copy of it, send for a free 

 sample. We are sure you will want it regularly after reading one number. 



ADDRESS 



GEO. W. YORK & CO., 

 118 Michigan St., Chicago, Illinois. 



PIATQ About 

 rAulO Bees. 



REVISED EDITION. 



How to get 

 GILT-EDGED HONE* 



Send 2c stamp to 



THE A. I. ROOT CO. 

 Medina, Ohio, 



or F. Danzenbaker, 

 Box 66, Washington, D.C. 



300 Selected Golden Italian Queens 



Large, and yellow all over; warranted purely 

 mated; reared by Doolittle';- method. Queens 

 by return mail. Safe delivery and satisfaction 

 guaranteed; have 11 years' experience. Price 

 of queens, 75c each; 6 for $4 00, or S~ .00 per doz. 

 Order quick, as above queens are young, and 

 will soon be taken. Read testimonials. 



Romeo, Mich., July 10, 1899. 

 Mr. Quirin, Dear Sir: — The queens you sent me 

 have turned out the yellowest bees in my apiary; are 

 gentle to handle; are large, and well marked. 



C. C. Chamberlain. 



Blockley, Iowa, July 5, 1899. 

 Mr. Quirin, Dear Sir: — The queens got of you last 

 year are giving good satisfaction — better than some 

 untested queens I paid $1. 00 for to breeders who will 

 sell for no less at any time of year. 



Yours truly, Edwin Bevins. 



Address all orders to 



H. G. Quirin, Parkertown, Eri 3 Co. Ohio. 



MONEY-ORDER OFFICE, BELLEVUE. 



For Sale. — 600 lbs. white clover comb honey at 11 

 cts. per lb.; extracted, 6@7 cts. 



Edw. E. Smith, Carpenter, 111. 



The A. I. Root Co. 



110 Vine Street, 



Philadelphia, Pa. 



Wm. A. Selser, our man- 

 ager, secures direct freight 

 rates from Philadelphia to 

 Florida, North and South 

 Carolina, Georgia, Virgin- 

 ia, and Delaware, and all 

 New England States, via 

 steamship lines, and also 

 all New England points. 



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Book On Window-Gardening Free. 



It tells every one just how to succeed, and grow 

 strong, robust plants, with a profusion of bright blos- 

 soms in the dreary winter. It is practical, concise, 

 and complete. Given free with the Pansy collection 

 offered on page 629, 



