1900 



Cleanings in bee culture 



633 



A FARIVI POWER 



IS A NECESSITY 



ill the practice of modern agri- 

 culture^ They're needed for shell- 

 ing corn, grinding feed, cutting fodder 

 5r ensilage, separating cream, wood- 

 sawing, pumping water, aud a host 

 of other things. 



LEFFEL 

 ENGINES and 

 BOILERS 



:ire clearly the best for the pnr- 

 p se. Either Upright or Horizon- 

 tal; from 3 h. p. up. Safe, sim- 

 ple, easy to run. They're quick 

 steamers, and need little fuel. 

 Pamphlet with prices on appli- 

 cation, .stating power wanted. 



James Leffel & Co., Box 89, Springfield, Ohio, U.S.A. 



la writing, mention Gleanings. 



pOR SALE.— My apiary of 120 colonie.s, with all 

 * needed appliances, including about 1800 g(jod ex- 

 tracting combs ; bees nearly all in 10-frame Dovetail 

 hives, all in first-cla.-s condition, located in the famous 

 basswood belt of Wisconsin; 40 acres of land with 

 good house and barn, and good water. Will be sold 

 with the bees if wanttd. Good sugar bi.sh on the 

 place. W. H. YOUNQ, Ono, Wis. 



Queens, Nuclei, and Colonies. 



Best of Honey Queens. Special prices to introduce 

 during July, Aug., and Sept Untested queens, 50c 

 each; $5.50 per doz. Tested, SI. 00 each Nuclei, add 

 50c per frame tc price of queen. Write your wants. 

 Satisfaction guaranteed. 



S. p. CULLEY. Higginsville. Mo. 

 CHAS. ISRAEL & BRO., 



486, 488, & 490 Canal St., Corner Watts St., N. Y. 



Honey and Beeswax. 



Liberal Advances made on Consignments. 

 Whole.sale Dealers and Commission Merchants. 

 Established 1875. 



IMarquette, on Lake Superior, 



is one of the most charming summer resorts reached 

 via the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway. 



Its healthful location, beautiful scenery, good hotels, 

 and complete immunity from hay fever, make a sum- 

 mer outing at Marquette, Mich., very attractive from 

 the standpoint of health, rest, and comfort. 



For a copy of "The Lake Superior Country," con- 

 taining a description of Marquette and the copper 

 country, address, with four (4) cents in stamps to pay 

 postage, Geo. H. Heafford, General Passenger Agent, 

 Chicago, 111. 



MICROMETER RULES. 



We can furnish steel micrometer rules, graduated to 

 hundredths of an inch, one inch in length, for 20 cts. ; 

 2 inches, 30 cts.; 3 inches, 40 cts. The.«e are Starret's 

 steel rules. They are the same thing that we use for 

 measuring the tongues of bees under a magnifier. Or 

 we will furnish a one-inch steel rule and a magnifier 

 in rubber case suitable for the purpose, po.stpaid, for 

 35 cts. THE A. I. ROOT CO., Hedina, Ohio. 



Three black and 25 hybrid queens, one year old, '20c 

 each, in Augu.st, from fine honey-producing stocks. 

 B. F. AvERiLL, Howardsville, Va. 



Twenty-five black and hybrid queens for sale at 20c 

 each. F. H. McFarland, Hyde Park, Va. 



STANDARD BELGIAN HARES. 



One doe. good lacing and ticking, bred to very fine 

 long racy buck, 17.00. 

 One stylish buck, fine markings and color, 80.00. 

 One buck, good lacing and ticking $3.50. 

 Also a few voung does at $3,00. 



m". D OFFUTT, nidway, Ky. Box 12. 



Location for Bee=keepers. 



I have for sale 75,000 acres of land, right in the bass- 

 wood and while-clover district of Wisconsin. The 

 land is good, and prices are low. Write for prices 

 and terms. DORN HAQEN, 



Colburn, Chippewa Co., Wis. 



BiC HONEY CROP 



Means good bees. Many of my colonies have stored 

 200 lbs. e, ch from red clover. Untested queen, 65 cts.; 

 2 for $1.00. Tested, $1.00. 



G. ROUTZAHN, Menallen, Pa. 



The Modern Farmer and Busy Bee. 



Emerson Taylor Abbott, Editor. 



A live, up-to-date Farm Journal with a Gen- 

 eral Farm Department, Dairy, Horticulture, 

 Live-stock, Poultry, Bees, Home and General 

 News. The Editor has had practical experi- 

 ence in every department of farm work. To 

 introduce the paper, it will be sent to New 

 subscribers one year for 25c. Sample copies 

 free. Best Advertising Medium in the Central 

 West. Clubbed with Gleanings for $1.00. 



ADDRESS 



Modern Farmer, St. Joseph, Mo. 



Wants and Exchange. 



Notices will be inserted under this head at one-half our 

 usual rates. You must SAY you want your ad. in this depart- 

 ment, or we win not be responsible for any error. You can 

 have the notice as njany lines as you please; but all over ten 

 lines will cost you according to our regular rates. We can 

 not he responsible for dissatisfaction arising from these 

 " swaps." 



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'ANTED.— To buy 500 bn. No. 1 dry rice popcorn. 

 Geo. G. Willard, 270 Pearl St., Cleveland, O. 



iV ANTED. — To exchange for anything useful in bee 

 ' ' business, tested or untested Italian queens from 

 imported or golden mothers ; bred 3% miles apart. 

 Also want pure black-and-tau rat pup. 



J. M. Davis, Spring Hill, Tenn. 



IVANTED. — To exchange modern firearms for flint- 

 '^' lock guns and pistols of all descriptions. 



Wm. S. Ammon, 216 Court St., Reading, Pa. 



WANTED — To exchange fine orange-grove and 

 home in P'lorida for an apiary well located, or 

 real estate. Full particulars asked and given. 



M. W. Shepherd, Mannville, Putnam Co., Fla. 



WANTED. — Would some bee-keeper like my thirty 

 years' experience by helping me a month? I 

 want two men at once. 



W. t,. CoGGSHALL, West Groton, N. Y. 



WANTED — Practical bee-keeper for Cuba 

 prove a good position for the right man. 

 I. J. Stringham, 105 Park Place, New York 



Will 



WANTED. — To exchange Italian queen, raised from 

 the best, for beeswax or any thing I can use. 



F. H. McFarland, Hyde Park, Vt. 



