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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Jan. 1 



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Squabs are raised in 1 month, bring 

 big prices. Eager market. Money- 

 makers for poultrymen, farmers, 

 women. Here is something worth 

 looking into. Send for our Free 

 BooK, " How to Make Money 

 With Squabs " and learn this rich 

 industry. Addre.ss 

 PLYMOUTH ROCK SQUAB CO.. 

 ig Friend St., Boston, Mass. 



one season, planting in ro- 

 tation cauliflower, cucum- 

 bers, egg-plants, in beauti- 

 ful, health-giving Manatee 

 County. The most fertile 

 section of the United States, 

 where marvelous profits are 

 being realized by farmers, 

 truckers, and fruit-growers. 

 Thousands of acres open to 

 free homestead entry. 



Handsomely illustrated de- 

 scriptive booklets, with list 

 of properties for sale or exchanjjre in Vir- 

 ginia, the Carolinas, Georgia, Florida, and 

 Alabama, sent free. John W. White, 

 Seaboard Air Line Railway, 

 Portsmouth, Va. 

 Splendid Location for Bee=keepers. 



BEE-KEEPERS, FARMERS. ^ ^^^"* ^'^^ ^" ^° 

 _ send for free catalog, 

 GARDNERS. ORCHARDISTS. worlds fair edition 

 describing the best hive e%-er made. Contains the 

 principles of the J. A. Golden hive. My book, THE 

 QUEEN BEE, tells why you should keep bees. It tells 



BEGINNERS IN BEE-KEEPING wllV thej' Should and 



how they can begin right. Price, long as the present 

 edition lasts, 25 cents, with supplement. First come 

 first served. 



T. K. MASSIE. Tophet. W. Va. 



For Sale.— 900 colonies of Italian, Carniolan. and 

 hybrid bees. Will sell all, or one-half interest. 



W. ly. COGGSHALL. 

 Groton, N. Y. 



IVANTED.— Your address on a postal for a little 

 "' book on Queen-Reariug. Sent free. 



Address Henry Alley, Wenham, Mass. 



\1AANTED.— The address of all who are still in need 

 " of cartons. Quirin the Queen breeder. 



Bellevue, Ohio. 



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ANTED— To sell 200 colonies of black and hybrid 

 bees in box and frame hives. Address 



E. A. Simmons, Fort Deposit, Ala 



yV ANTED— To send handsome calendar free to 

 '' those in need of first class printing. Estimates 

 free. 100 envelopes, note-heads, or statements, 40 c; 

 2.50, $1.00 postpaid. Young Brothers, Printers, 

 Girard, Pa. 



WANTED.— To sell 140 strong, healthy colonies of 

 pure Italian and hybrid bees, in one-story 8-fr. 

 L,. hives. Wired combs built on foundation. Winter 

 stores. Price |3.50. Also complete outfit cheap. No 

 failures in 10 years. T. H. Waale, 



.'iara. Clarke Co., Wash. 



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ANTED— Second-hand 10-frame HoflFman hives 

 also fixtures, sundries, etc. 

 John H. Dierker, 44:^0 S. 10th St., St. I^ouis, Mo. 



VIZ ANTED— To sell or exchange The Girard Adjusta- 

 ble and .Self-locking Wagon-jack, or a local in- 

 terest in making and selling the fame. 



G. E Archibald, Patentee, Girard, Pa. 



WANTED.- To sell apiarian outfit of 200 colonie.* 

 Italians in Dovetailed hives, in best white-clover 

 part of Minnesota (also basswood and goldenrod); to a 

 buj'er of the lot, colonies at Jt.OO, and accessories at 

 one-half list price; combs 20c a square foot. 



X Y' Z, Gleanings. 



WANTED.— To sell best type-writer for bee-keepers: 

 practical, handy, low-priced. For exchange. Mann 

 green-bone mill, good as new, cost $16.00. Want 8-frame 

 1,. or Dovetailed hives or extracting supers for same; 

 extracting-combs from healthy apiary; double shotgun 

 16 gauge. Hakry Lathro'p, Monroe, Wis. 



WANTED— To sell 70 colonies of bees in 10 fr. Rooi 

 hives, largely on Hoffman wired frames, with 

 full sheets of foundation, strong; warranted until 

 April, 1904. Price $3.50 ptr colony, ca.sh or on time 

 Will pay salary to right man willing to do other work 

 I will furnish room in village or country for this or 

 other apiaries. I,ocality is good and unoccupied; rich 

 thickly settled country; home and near-by market; fix 

 tures at half price. ' R. G. J irdan. 



Chenoa, 111. 



WANTED. —To sell my home, consisting of Sroomed 

 house, cistern, and running water; barn, 24x36 

 shopand honey-house.]Sxo4,aud3acresof land; togeth 

 er with my bees, underground bee-rep "'sitory, queen 

 business, and good will. My best breeding-queens go 

 with the bees See pp. 295, 935, Gl' anings for 190!^ 

 Will move about 2u rods on old Doolittle home-stead 

 and am willing to help the purchaser a month or so 

 for the first year or two. Reason for selling, over 

 worked. Price $2500. 



G. M. Doolittle, Borodino, N. Y. 



Wants and Exchange. 



Notices will be Inserted under this head at 15 cts. per line. 

 Advertisements intended for this department must not ex 

 ceed five lines and you must SAT you want your advertise 

 mentintliis department or we will not be responsible for 

 errors. You can have the notice as many lines as you liki-. 

 but all over live lines will cost you according to our regular 

 rates. This department is i)\tended only for bona-fide ex 

 changes. Exchanges for cash or for price lists, or notice-. 

 offering articles for sale, can not l)e inserted under this 

 head. For such our regular rates of 20 cts. a line will b<- 

 chargnd, and they will be put with the regular advertise- 

 ments. We can not be responsible for dissatisfaction aris 

 ing from these " swaps." 



W7ANTED. — To exchange pair Morgan horses fen 

 " honey, bees, or hives. Elias Fox, 



Hillsboro, Wis. 



ANTED— To exchange 8-frame hives, extractor, 

 and uncapping can, for honey. 



O. H. Hyatt, Shenandoah, Iowa. 



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ANTED— To exchange modern firearms for iucu 

 bators, bone-mills, and shell-mills. Address 



216 Court St., Reading, Pa. 



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RANTED.— To exchange for a Barnes Saw, or any 

 thing I can use in my apiary, a fly shuttle carpet- 

 loom (Dean's), good as new; cost $60.00 when new; 

 will take $25 00 cash. My bees and supply business 

 take all my lime, so I can not weave carpets anymore 

 E. R. Fosmire, Cromwell, Iowa. 



WANTED— To exchange Italian queens for incuba 

 tors. Must be in good condition. I,et me know 

 what you have. J- F. Michael, 



Rt. No. 1, Winchester, Ind. 



WANTED— To exchange one high-grade typewriter, 

 one incubator, 200-egg capacity, encyclopaedia of 

 15 volumes, 200 volumes books, foundation, bee sup 

 plies, 100 colonies bees, etc. Send for list. Wanted- 

 Honey. beeswax, Root-German wax-press, and real 

 estate F. H. McFarland, 



Hvde Park, Vt. 



