GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Aug. 1 



Wants and Exchange. 



Notices will be inserted uader this head at 15 cts. per line. 

 Advertisements intended for this department should not ex- 

 ceed five lines, and you must SAT you want your advertise- 

 ment in this department or we will not be responsible for 

 errors. You can have the notice as many lines as you like; 

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

 rates. This department is intended only for bona-fide ex- 

 changes. Exchanges for cash or for price lists, or notices 

 offering articles for sale, will be charged our regular rates 

 of 20 cts. per line, and they will be put in other depart- 

 ments. We can not be responsible for dissatisfaction aris- 

 ing from these " swaps." 



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ANTED.— Second-hand Barnes foot-power saw. 

 The a. I. Root Co., Medina, O. 



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ANTED. — Chunk comb honey during season, any 

 quantity; cash paid. E. A. He-\rn, Salisbury, Md. 



ANTED. — To exchange 8-frame hives, extractor, 

 and uncapping-can, for honej'. Root's goods. 

 O. H. Hyatt, Shenandoah, Iowa. 



IVANTED. — A quantity of Egyptian onion-sets and 

 "' roots. Write quantity and price you will sell for. 

 Beebee & Rathborn, Oneida Castle, N. Y. 



Y^ ANTED. — Refuse from the wax-extractor, or slum- 

 "' g^m. State quantity and price. 



Orel I,. Hershiser, 

 301 Huntington Ave., Buffalo, N. Y. 



V^ ANTED. — To exchange catalog describing the best 

 ' ' hive in existence, a double-walled hive for only 

 20c extra, for your name and address. 



T. K. Massie, Tophet, W. Va. 



Help Wanted. 



IVANTED. — A practical all-around kind of man 

 '" for bee work in summer, and greenhouse and 

 shop work in winter. A job by the j'ear for the right 

 man. Married, and middle-aged preferred. Drinkers 

 and smokers not wanted. Reference required. Write 

 me. R. C. AiKiN, Loveland, Colo. 



Situations Wanted. 



V)^ ANTED — Steady employment by the year by 

 '' practical beeman. working bees in season, and 

 any honest employment when bee work is over. Can 

 furnish No. 1 reference. Capable, honest, and sober, 

 age 27, single. Address, "A. B. Man," 



Box 11, Floresville, Tex. 



Addresses Wanted. 



WANTED.— Your address on a postal for a little 

 '' book on Queen-Rearing. Sent free. 



Address Henry Alley, Wenham, Mass. 



VyANTED.— Parties interested in Cuba to learn the 

 "' truth about it by subscribing for the Havana 

 Post, the only English paper on the island. Published 

 at Havana. 81.00 per month; 810.00 per year. Daily, 

 except Monday. 



For Sale. 



For Sale. — Full colonies of leather-colored Italian 

 bees at $5.00 each. F. A. Gray, Redwood Falls, Minn. 



For Sale.— Honey-extractor ; price $4.00. 



Fred W. Buttery, Norwalk, Conn. 



For Sale. — A few hundred cases of 60-lb. honey- 

 cans, good as new, at about half their real value. 

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



For Sale.— Second-hand 60-lb. honey-cans. Good 

 as new. Satisfaction guaranteed. 

 lyEWis C. & A. G. Woodman, Grand Rapids, Mich. 



For Sale. — 200 colonies of bees in 10-frame Dove- 

 tailed hives, bees fine shape on wired Hoffman frames, 

 locations go with them. Call Box 82, Floresville, Tex. 



For Sale. — My apiary of 90 colonies, in good con- 

 dition, straight combs, good location; a liberal dis- 

 count on fixtures and supplies. B. F. Hastings, 



Perry Park, Col. 



For .Sale. — Finest quality, extracted white-clover 

 honey at 7^c. per pound, in cases of one new 58-lb. 

 can. Sample, 8c. R. & E. C. Porter, 

 , Lewistown. 111. 



For Sale. — Our new, 1904, crop of white extracted 

 honey, is better than ever this year, mostly new 60-lb. 

 cans, 7J4@8c. car, for clover and basswood, sample 

 free. E. D. Townsend, Remus, Mich. 



For Sale. — Five-gallon square tin can used for hon- 

 ey, at about half price of new cans. For prices, etc., 

 address Orel I,. Hershiser, 



301 Huntington Ave., Buffalo, N. Y. 



For Sale. — Slightly damaged hives at a very low 

 price; first-class in every way, I^ewis make, both eight 

 and ten frame. Can ship at once. 



I,ewis C. & A. G. Woodman, Grand Rapids, Mich. 



For Sale. — Italian bees and queens. We make one. 

 two, and three frame nuclei a specialty. Write for 

 circular and price list. Also. 100 T supers for sale 

 cheap. O. H. Hy.^tt, Shenandoah, Page Co., Iowa. 



For Sale. — Italian bee' with red-clover queen ; 3- 

 frame nucleus on Danz. frame, so you can make a 

 start with Danz. hives, 63.50. Standard frames the 

 same. Orders shipped immediately. 



F. H. Farmer, 182 Friend St., Boston, Mass. 



For Sale.— 500 colonies of bees in Root's 10-frame 

 hives in fine condition. Will sell in lots of 50 or up- 

 ward. Also fine 100-acre farm at a bargain. Write 

 or call quick for full particulars. 



Udo Toepperwein, San Antonio, Tex. 



For Sale.— 1000 supers of our own make for 4^x45^ 

 xl| sections for Langstroth 8-frame hives, empty, at 

 13 cts. each. With section-holders and separators 

 added at 30 cts. each. Wiite early, for they will not 

 last long. Write us for bee supplies. 



Roy a. Wilson, Kearney, Neb. 



For Sale.— At 75 cts. each, choice laying queens, 

 reared from a select mother the " Carniolan — Italian 

 cross," the coming bee for comb honey, a red clover 

 worker. A customer %vrites: "The colony containing 

 your queen has been storing over 25 lbs. of comb hon- 

 ey per week for some time. Inclosed find money-or- 

 der for another." A trial order will convince you; 

 satisfaction guaranteed. I,. H. Perry, Clay, N. Y. 



For Sale or Exchange. — One tent, white 12x25; 

 one 20x30, 7 ft. wall; one new Belgium double-barrel 

 shot-gun, size 38-55; No. 12 Edison Standard phono- 

 graph, and 36 records; trotting sulky; the best show 

 out for tent, platform, or store, at a bargain, " The 

 South Carolina Camel Boy," including two live mon- 

 keys, cost $100. Want honey, wax, foundation, ex- 

 tracting-combs, or honej -extractor. Write quick. 



R. Iv. Todd, Milltown, New Brunswick, Can. 



For Sale.— 50 swarms of bees, strong and healthy, 

 Langstroth hives, largest size, 12 inches deep filled to 

 the brim, will average nearlj' 100 lbs. each; no dis- 

 ease. Empty hives, 100 supers, lot of supplies of all 

 kinds. Reason for selling, poor health and old age. 

 Barred Plymouth Rock hens and chickens, ringlets, 

 Thompson strain, good as the best and better than the 

 rest. Rose-comb Brown Leghorn, and single-comb 

 Brown Leghorn hens for sale now, chickens later. 

 N. L. HiGBEE, Elsie, Mich. 



Buy your supplies uow. Will close out balance of 

 my stock at 8 per cent off Root Co.'s catalog price. 

 All are Root Co.'s goods, just received from factory. 

 Large stock of 8 frame Dovetailed hive-bodies ; Sim- 

 plicity or all-wood frames; No. 15 Cowan honey-ex- 

 tractors, and Weed Process light brood foundation. 

 Also Bingham "Large" smokers and honey-knives; 

 Tip-top honey-jars, and 2000 honey-leaflets with no 

 advertising whatever on them. All goods shipped, 

 immediately. Fred E. Smith, 6 Dartmouth St., 



Route 13. New Bedford, Mass. 



