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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



May 1 



Queen-Land 



Largest 



Queen Circular 



Published 



FREE 

 to any address 



See March 1 Issue 



S. SIMMINS 



Heathfisid 

 Sussex • England 



1911 Three-banded Italian Queens 



We are now ready to fill all orders promptly for our Three- 

 banded Italian Queens; bred etrletly for honey-gathering 

 qualities. Untested. $1.00 each, or six for 86.00. or 19.00 a 

 dozen. Tested, 81.25 each, or sl.x for 86.B0, or 812 00 a dozen. 

 Select tested, 81.60 each. Breeders, the very best. 83.00 to 85.00 

 each. We guarantee safe arrival, and viill replace all dead 

 queens that are returned to us In the cage we mailed them in. 

 Send All Orders to 



J. W. TAYLOR & SON, Beeville, Bee Co., Texas 



ITALIAN QUEENS 



Nuclei, Bees by Pound. Ten-page descriptive list free. Un- 

 tested, 81.00. Reduced rates July 1. List to select from, club- 

 bing "The Pearce Method of Bee-keeping," price 50 cts., with 

 a guaranteed queen for 81.10. Books by return; queens after 

 June 10. Leaflets, "How to Introduce Queens,' 15c; also 

 '• iHCrease," 15c; both for 25c. Send for list. 



E. E. MOTT, Clenwood, Mich. 



W. H. LAWS 



is again offering his splendid stock of 

 favorite Italians the coming season. 

 Queens from this strain can not be sur- 

 passed, and are the kind that get bees 

 that make sup^s hard to lift. 



Twenty - one years a commercial 

 queen - breeder, and an advertiser in 

 this journal, he knows what a good 

 queen is, and can prove it to you. 



I wish you could see some of the splendid 

 letters coming to my desk now almost daily. 

 Laws queens are In every State in the Union, 

 and the careful breeding of these queens has 

 put many dollars In the pockets of his custo- 

 mers, as I have abundant evidence to show. 

 I am now supplying some queens In April, 

 and shall have plenty in May, and my prices 

 are low, in keeping with quality of my stock. 



I have about 75 strictly first-class breed- 

 ing-queens that are worth many times the 

 price I ask. I will sell at S5.00 each. Other 

 queens. Si. 00 each; six for S5.00. Satisfaction 

 guaranteed. Circular free. 



Address 



W. H. LAWS 



Beeville, Bee Co., Texas 



QUEENS! QUEENS!! QUEENS!!! 



by which the world's standard Is reckoned; queens 

 that will have your hives filled with bees when the 

 honey is coming— that's when you want them. A 

 hive of bees containing one of these queens. In any 

 apiary, would stand out with that strong superior- 

 ity and grand personality born only of the best 

 breeding. $2.00 for 1; $10.00 for 6; best breeders, 15.00. 

 HUBER W. LAWS. WACO, TEXAS 



SEND FOR FREE ADEL BEE 



and Supply Catalog. You will save money if you buy direct 

 from my factory. I make the finest polished sections on 

 earth. I want to prove it to you. Send me your order for 

 sections, or any thing in bee supplies. 45,000 brood-frames 

 at 81.60 per 100 as long as they last; size is 9 1-8 in. deep, top- 

 bar 19 1-lC In. long, V-shape or two-groove and wedge, or Sim- 

 plicity, all loose-hanging frames. 65,000 section-holders at 

 81.00 per 100 as long as they lapt. They are nicely dovetailed 

 and are for i 1-4 by i 1-4 by 1 1-2, and for 4 by 5 by 1 3-8 sec- 

 tions. Carload section orders a specialty. 



Chas. Mondeng, 140 Newton Ave.. N., Minneapolis, Minn. 



EARLY QUEENS and LATE QUEENS 



Bred from pure 3 and 5 banded and Golden Italians. 

 All queens are raised In strong colonies and mated 

 In four-frame nuclei. All orders filled promptly. 

 Untested, 81.00; six, $4.50; twelve, S8.00 

 Tested, . 1.50; " 7.50; " 13.50 

 Breeders, 13.00. Three-frame nuclei, $3.00, with price 

 of queen wanted added. . Discounts for quantity. 



A. B. Marchant, Sumatra, Fla. 



