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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Aug. 1 



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Golden Italian and 

 Leather Colored, 



QUEENS 



Warranted to give satisfaction, those are the kind reared by Quirin=the=Queen=Breeder. We guarantee 

 every queen sent out to please you, or it may be returned inside of (jO days, and another will be sent 

 "gratis." Our business was established in 1888, our stock originated from the best and highest-priced 

 Long=tongued Red=Clover Breeders in the United States. We send out fine queens, and send them 

 promptly. We guarantee safe delivery to any State, continental island, or European Country. 



The A.. I. Root Co. tells us that our stock is extra fine, while the editor of the American Bee Journal 

 says that he has good reports from our stock, from time to time. Dr. J. I,. Gandy, of Humboldt, Neb., 

 saj'S that he secured over 400 pounds of honey (mostly comb), from single colonies containing our queens. 



Last winter was a severe test on Bees, 



But Quirin's Famous Leath= 

 er=colored Italians 



wintered on their summer stands, within 

 a few miles of bleak Lake Erie. . . . 

 Queens now Ready to go by Return Mail. 



Our new circular now ready to mail. 



ADDRESS ALL ORDERS TO 



Prices after July 1. 



I 1 I 6 I 12 



Select 



Tested 



Select lested 



Breeders 



Straight five-band breeders ... 



Palestine queens 



Two-comb nuclei, no queen... 

 Full colony on eight frames... 

 Four fr's brood, & -1 fr's f'd'n 



5 7 00 

 9 00 

 15 00 



15 00 

 22 00 



Special low prices on Queens and Nuclei in 50 and 

 100 Lots. Nuclei on L. or Danzenbaker frames. 



I Quirin=the=Queen= Breeder, Beiievue, o. 



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=Victor's= 



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Superior Stock 



Is recognized as such, to the extent that 

 last season I was compelled to withdraw 

 my ad. to keep from being swamped 

 with orders. THIS SEASON I SHALIv 

 RUN MY 



Thirteen Hundred Colonies Exclu= 

 sively for Bees and Queens 



— and will therefore soon be able to — 



Have 2000 to 2200 



Colonies and Nuclei in Operation 



which warrants me in promising prompt 

 service. Untested QueensSl.OO; select un- 

 tested $1.25; tested 81.50; select tested |2.50; 

 breeders $4.00 to $7.00. 

 Illustrated price list free for the asking. 



W. 0. VICTOR, 



Queen Specialist. WhartOM, TcX 



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BEES FOR SALE 



OVERSTOCKED. 



CWe have more bees than we can oper- 

 ate, and offer them as follows: Full 

 colony with good young- queens at $5.50 

 each; twenty or more, $5.00 each; three- 

 frame nuclei with queens, $3.00 each; 

 twenty or more, $2.50 each. Bees are 

 all of the best improved races. The 

 full colonies will be furnished in single 

 story ten-frame Dovetailed hives, and 

 have eight frames of brood, bees, and 

 honey, and two frames of foundation. 



CAR LOTS. 



CWe will furnish bees in car lots as 

 above at $4.50 per colony. 



LOCATIONS. 



CAny one wishing to locate in a fine 

 bee country can find suitable locations 

 near here, and we can supply you bees 

 at satisfactory rates. Circulars and 

 full information gladly given. Address 



THE HYDE BEE CO., 



FLORESVILLE, TEXAS. 



