1899 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



629 



IMPERIAL GIANT PANSY COLLECTION. 



Over 50 Lovely Varieties ; a Superb Mixture ; Almost Given Away to Introduce. 



I also send with above seeds a magnificent full sized picture of these pansies in 10 colors : "Treatise on 

 Growing Pansies," telling everv one just how to succeed, and a practical up to-date book on window gardening 

 all sent postpaid for ONE DIME (well worth 50 cts. ). This offer is unequaled in the whole history of the see°d 

 business. I make it solely to secure your order, your friendship, and your future trade. Do not disappoint me. 

 ■85f Now is the time to plant these beauties. 



All the 



Grandest 



Giants. 



All the 



Famous 



Prizetakers. 



All the 



Odd, Curious 



and Unique. 



Huge Jewels 

 of Velvet 

 and Cold. 



Every 



Imaginable 



Color. 



Blossoms 



3 to 4 Inches 



in Diam. 



Beautiful 



Beyond 



Description. 



25 Years' 



Practical 



Experience. 



Hundreds of 



First 

 Premiums. 



Thousands 



of 



Testimonials 



Club Agents 



Wanted 

 Everywhere. 



I Give 

 Beautiful 

 Watches. 



No Trouble 



to Obtain 



Them. 



Lot of Money 



in Selling 

 Pansy Plants. 



Pansies sown in the fall produce incomparably the finest and largest flowers of the brightest colors. They 

 endure the hardest winters without injury, and will produce a perfect cloud of brilliant blossoms the whole 

 season through. No flower will bloom as long; none will give as much pleasure. Pansies are the most popular 

 and fashionable of all flowers, and every one should grow a liberal supply. 



To Introduce m y Giant Pansies to EVERV reader I will send the entire collection as above— includ- 

 ing seed of 50 varieties, picture, essay, and book, all securely boxed and postpaid, for ONE DIME, or 12 cts. in 

 stamps. Three collections for 25 cts.; 15 for 81.00. Please order at once. *fg= Every customer will receive free 

 my illustrated catalog of bargains for 1900, soon as issued. 



SPECIAL. If you order above PROMPTLY, and will agree to distribute a few pansy circulars, I will 

 add a nice present that retails for. 15 cts. Do not miss it. It will be a pleasant surprise. 



Club-raisers Wanted. I give fancy engraved watches; stem wind: perfect time-keepers. Can be 

 earned in a few hours. Full particulars and outfit included in the above collection. 



Address A. T. COOK, Seedsman, Rock City, N. Y. 



\VfANTED.— Samples of American and Foreign 

 ~ ' Honey. I am making a collection of samples 

 of honey from different sources, and shall he pleased 

 to hear from parties in any locality who can Mipply 

 me. I have only some of our most common honeys 

 now, so can likely use any variety that may be offered. 

 Would like to exchange with as many as possible. 

 A. L. BOYDEN, Medina, O. 



HONEY==WHO HAS IT? 



We want large quantities of choice extracted 

 and some comb honey. Will pa}' cash. Mail 

 small samples and tell how put up. 

 J. A. Buchanan & Sons, Hollidays Cove, W. Va. 



Sow Pansy Seed Now. 



Pansies sown in the fall produce incomparably the 

 finest and largest flowers of the brightest colors. 

 On page 029 I make a great offer that none should over- 

 look or neglect. A. I. Root has had dealings with me 

 for 20 years, and knows me to be reliable. 



Moore's Strain of Italians Ahead 



in an Apiary of 125 Colonies. 



Clinton, Me., July 21, 1899. 



Mr. Moore, Dear Sir: — Here inclosed $L00. Please 

 send me one of your select warranted queens. I have 

 had two of you, and they are the best strain of bees I 

 have had to gather honey. I have 125 colonies, and 

 have tried all kinds of bees. C. H. Greely. 



It has taken 20 years' work — selecting and crossing 

 — to produce such stock as this. Send for circular, 

 and see what others say. Warranted queens, 75 cts. 

 each; 6 for 84.00; 12 for 17.00. Select warranted, $1.00,- 

 6 for $5.00; 12 for $9.00. Strong three-frame nucleus, 

 with warranted queen, $2.50. Safe arrival and satis- 

 faction guaranteed. 



J. P. Moore, Lock box 1, Morgan, Pend. Co., Ky. 



I have at present 50 black and mismated queens for 

 sale at 25 cts. each. C. G. Marsh. Kirkwood, N. Y. 



Mismated queens for sale at 30 cts. Two or three hy- 

 brids at 20 cts. C. G. Fenn, Washington, Conn. 



