Dec. 15. 1911 



Bees and Queens 



Fifty per cent discount on queens. 



Germamia Apiaries, Germania, Ark. 



"A Battle between Bees and Bed Ants." Read it 

 In the December Review. Three months' trial sub- 

 scription, 15 cts. The Bee-keepers' Review, 



Detroit, Mich. 



Select superior red-clover Italian queens. "The 

 Best for the West." Order early from a reliable 

 breeder specialist who guarantees satisfaction. 



W. W. Dakin, Hood River, Ore. 



FoK Sale. — Golden queens that produce 50 to 100 

 per cent five-banded bees. Untested, Si. 00; tested, 

 81.50: select tested, §'2.00; breeders. 85.00 to SIO.OO. 

 J. B. Brockwell, Bradley's Store, Va. 



Golden queens — very gentle, very hardy, and 

 great surplus gatherers. Untested, five and six 

 band, 81.00; select tested, 83.00; also nuclei and full 

 colonies. Send for circular and price list to 

 Geo. M. Steele, 30 So. 40th St., Philadelphia, Pa. 



Colonies of Italian bees in L. hives, 10-fr., built on 

 full broodf., wired, body and sh. super, redw. dovet., 

 three coats white sheeted lids; each neat, modern, 

 and full of stores— any time. 



Jos. Wallrath, Antioch, Cal. 



Help Wanted 



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Wanted.— Bee-men lor the season of 1912, 

 age and former experience in first letter. 



J. W. GEORGE Bee Co., Imperial, Cal. 



Wanted. — Help for the active bee season of 1912 — 

 one or two young men who want to learn bee- 

 keeping; board promised, and a little more if we do 

 well. Wanted, also, a carload of bees, spring deliv- 

 ery. R. F. Holtermann, Brantford, Ont., Canada. 



Wanted. — First-class comb-honey man — a hust- 

 ler, and not afraid to work — one who can handle 

 500 colonies of bees, and familiar with Root line of 

 goods. Single man preferred. State wages want- 

 ed. Board furnished. The Penn Co., Penn, Miss. 



Real Estate 



For Sale. — In good honey territory, home, acre 

 of land, and a few bees; city water and car line. 

 Price 84500. D. R. Keyes, Montgomery, Ala. 



Virginia apple orchards pay big profits. 83-50 on 

 long time and easy payments buys a ten-acre ap- 

 ple-orchard tract in the beautiful Shenandoah ^'al- 

 ley of Virginia. Other lands, 815 per acre and up. 

 Write for beautiful booklet and excursion rates. 

 F. H. La Bauiie, 



Ag'l Agent N. & W. R'y, Box 4015, Roanoke, Va. 



For Sale.— 6/4 acres of best level land; new eight- 

 room house ; fine large spring and branch; 5500 sq. 

 feet of greenhouses: cannery: other out-buildings; 

 right at city limits, population 20,000: fine market: 

 84000 to 85000 yearly business: good for bees. Write 

 for price and further particulars. 



M. D. Andes, Bristol, Tenn. 



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For Sale. — Large apiary with all appliances nec- 

 essary for conducting the business of raising honey 

 in an up-to-date manner : located in the far-famed 

 Hudson River Valley— a region abounding in fruit- 

 trees, raspberries, the clovers, buckwheat, and fall 

 flowers. The owner has kept from 100 to 250 colo- 

 nies in his present location for 32 years, and has 

 never failed to get a paying crop of honey. The 

 apiary has been run for extracted honey exclusive- 

 ly, and at present it consists of 250 colonies with an 

 eight-frame power extractor, Hershiser wax-press, 

 5000 surplus combs, large honey-tank, and every 

 convenience for conducting the bu.siness success- 

 fully. No other apiary of any size within many 

 miles. James McNeill, Hudson, N. Y. 



Poultry 



April-hatched Indian Runner ducks, fawn and 

 white; 82.00 each: 83.50 a pair; 85.00 per trio. White- 

 egg strain. Kent Jennings, Mt. Gilead, Ohio. 



America's Premier Barred Rocks (Prolific strain, 

 240 eggs). Cockerels 83.00 to 810.00: pullets, 82.00 to 

 85.00. Orchard Place Poultry Yards— the Qual- 

 ity Plant— Box 54, Seville, Ohio. 



Stock chicks' eggs ready for delivery; standard- 

 bred heavy-laying Barred Rocks. S. C. R. I. Reds, S. 

 C. White Leghorns. A patron reports over 1500 

 eggs from 10 hens in 12 months. Catalog free. 



Crystal Spring Farm, Rt. 3, IJtitz, Pa. 



Indian Runner Ducks.— Full-grown young stock 

 for sale, either fawn and white or penciled, from 

 best strains in America. Eggs for hatching. All 

 sales guaranteed as represented. 



C. O. Yost, Rt. 4, Winchester, Ind. 



Wanted.— To exchange 4 cockerels, 4 pullets, and 

 1 cock and 2 hens, throughbred White Cochin ban- 

 tams: also 20-year gold watch, Elgin movement, 17 

 jewels, for Italian bees, queens, Indian Runner 

 ducks, or bee-supplies. 



C. R. Provins, Martlnsburg, Pa. 



DCMARESQ Sicilian Buttercups. — Some fine 

 young stock from my blue-ribbon winners at Ap- 

 palachian Exposition and other shows. Testimo- 

 nial of pullets laying in 124 days. Send for circuUr. 

 Mrs. J. S. Dumaresq, Cato's Hail. Easton, Md. 



Bee-keepers' Directory 



Nutmeg Italian queens, after June 1, Sl.OO. Circu- 

 lar. A. W. Yates. 3 Chapman St., Hartford, Ct. 



Bees, queens, supplies, and export: free school. 

 W. C. Morris, 74 Cortlandt St., New York. 



Well-bred bees and queens. Hives and supplies. 

 J. H. M. Cook, 70 Cortlandt St., New York. 



For bee-smoker and honey-knife circular send a 

 card to T. F. Bingham, Alma, Mich. 



Improved golden-yellow Italian queens for 1911: 

 beautiful, hustling, gentle workers. Send for price 

 list to E. E. Lawrence, Doniphan, Mo. 



Queens. — Improved red-clover Italians, bred for 

 business: June 1 to Nov. 15, untested queens, 75 cts.: 

 select, 81.00: tested, $1.25 each. Safe arrival and sat- 

 isfaction guaranteed. H. C. Clemons, Boyd, Ky. 



Quirin's famous improved Italian queens ready 

 In April; nuclei and colonies about May 1. My stock 

 Is northern-bred and hardy. Five yards wintered 

 on summer stands In 1908 and 1909 without a single 

 loss. For prices see large advertisement. 



Quirin-the-Queen-breeder, Bellevue. O. 



