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GLE.ININGS IN BEE CULTURE 



Wanted. — Robust western young man, of good 

 habits, honest and industrious, at moderate wages 

 and board, who has had some experience handling 

 bees for extracted honey. State your case fully, give 

 references, and wages expected, in first letter. 



Ira C. Farney, Mesilla Park, N. M. 



Wanted. — Experienced beeman familiar with con- 

 ditions in Georgia or Florida, to handle 75 to 100 

 colonies, on share basis. Can be employed in orange- 

 grove work, regular terms, when not busy with bees. 

 Good opening for the right man. References re- 

 quired. Box 896, Sanford, Fla. 



Wanted. — Two or three industrious young men, 

 fast workers, and of clean mental and body habits, 

 for the season of 1916. Will run between 1000 and 

 1200 colonies for the production of comb honey. 

 Give age, weight, experience, and wages in first let- 

 ter. White City Apiarist, J. G. Waller, Rigby, Ida. 



Help Wanted. — Can take two clean minded and 

 bodied young men as student help for the season of 

 1916. Board free for help given, and something 

 more if a good season and help does well. One un- 

 derstanding an auto preferred. Address R. F. HOL- 

 termann, Brantford, Ontario, Canada. 



SITUATIONS WANTED 



Single man, age 29, beekeeper, wants position in 

 apiary. No bad habits. All letters answered. 

 M. McLoviCH, Box 243, Rock Springs, Wyo. 



BEEKEEPERS' DIRECTORY 



Well-bred bees and queens. Hives and supplies. 

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



Nutmeg Italian queens, leather color, $1.00 ; 12 

 for $10.00, return mail. 



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



Quirin's superior northern-bred Italian bees and 

 queens are hardy, and will please you. More than 

 twenty years a breeder. Orders booked now. Free 

 circular. H. G. Quirin, Bellevue, Ohio. 



Queens. — Improved three-banded Italian bred for 

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

 cts. each; dozen, $8.00; select, $1.00 each; dozen, 

 $10.00; tested queens, $1.25 each; dozen, $13.00. 

 Safe arrival and satisfaction guaranteed. 



H. C. Clemons, Boyd, Ky. 



TRADE NOTES 



SOME BOOK BARGAINS. 



We have four copies of the Amerikanische Bienen- 

 zucht by Hans Buschbauer, a book on beekeeping 

 written in German. Illustrated ; 5 % x 8 inches ; 

 138 pages. Cloth. Price, to close out, 25 cents 

 each, postpaid. 



" Bee Hunting," by J. R. Lockard, is a book of 

 valuable information for bee-hunters; tells how to 

 line bees to trees and transfer the colonies. Illus- 

 trated; 5x7 inches; 72 pages. Paper. Price, to 

 close out, 25 cents postpaid. 



The Secrets of Success for Boys and Young Men, 

 by A. J. Kendall, M. D., is a late work of guidance 

 on sex questions and other matters of hygiene. It 

 has been highly endorsed by a number of eminent 

 men and women; 4:V2 x QV2 inches; 128 pages; 

 paper. To close out, 25 cents postpaid. 



The Standard Domestic Scien- '^ Cook-bonk, com- 

 piled and arranged by William H. Lee and Jennie 



A. Hansey, a new and original system of classifica- 

 tion with 1500 recipes. Just the thing for your 

 wife. Illustrated; 6x9 inches; 550 pages. Cloth. 

 To close out, $1.00 postpaid. 



The Book of Wonders, gives plain and simple 

 answers to the thousands of everyday questions that 

 are asked, but which all should be able to, but 

 cannot answer. Fully illustrated with hundreds of 

 educational pictures of the wonders of nature and 

 civilization ; 7x10 inches ; 600 pages. Cloth. To 

 close out, $1.00 postpaid. 



SECOND-HAND FOUNDATION MILLS. 



We have to offer the following list of foundation 

 machines which have been used, but are in fair con- 

 dition. In many cases they will answer as well as 

 a new machine where you have only a moderate 

 output. Send for samples of any mill in the list 

 which may interest you. 



No. 0147, 21/^x6 hexagonal thin-super mill in 

 good condition. Price $12.00. 



No. 0153, 2 V2 X 6 hexagonal thin-super mill in 

 very good condition. Price $14.00. 



No. 0156, 2% x6 hexagonal extra-thin-super mil) 

 in fair condition. Price $10.00. 



No. 0165, 214 X 6 hexagonal extra thin-super mill 

 in fair condition. Price $10.00. 



No. 0183, 2%x6 hexagonal thin-super mill in 

 very good condition. Price $14.00. 



No. 0214, 21/^ X 10 hexagonal light medium-brood 

 mill in poor condition ; rolls quite badly pitted ; will 

 make fair foundation. Price $13.00. 



No. 0232, 21/^ x6 hexagonal thin-super mill in 

 extra good condition. Price $14.00. 



No. 0326, 21/^ X 10 hexagonal medium-brood mill 

 in fair condition; a few bruised cells. Price $18.00. 



No. 0230, 21/^ X 10 hexagonal medium-brood mil) 

 in fair condition. Price $18.00. 



No. 0231, 21/^x10 hexagonal medium-brood mill 

 in fairly good condition. Price $20.00. 



No. 0232, 2% X 10 hexagonal medium-brood mill: 

 not very good cells; somewhat bruised. Price $15. 



No. 0233, 21/^x10 hexagonal medium-brood mill 

 in poor condition ; cells bruised. Price $14.00. 



No. 0234, 2 V^ X 6 extra-thin-super mill in very 

 good condition. Price $12.00. 



No. 0235, 21/2 X 10 hexagonal light-brood mill in 

 good condition. Price $22.00. 



No. 0236, 21/2x6 extra-thin-super mill in good 

 condition. Price $12.00. 



No. 0237, 2V2 X Q thin-super mill in fair condi- 

 tion. Price $10.00. 



No. 0238, 2% x6 thin-super mill in fair condi- 

 tion. Price $10.00. 



No. 0239, 21/^ X 10 medium-brood mill, hexagonal 

 cell, in fair condition. Price $18.00. 



No. 0240, 2^2 x 10 medium-brood mill, hexagonal 

 cell in fair condition. Price $17.00. 



No. 0241, 21/2x10 hexagonal medium-brood mil) 

 in fair condition. Price $18.00. 



No. 0242, 21/^ X 10 hexagonal medium-brood mil) 

 in good condition. Price $20.00. 



No. 0243, 2%xl0 hexagonal medium-brood mill 

 in good condition. Price $20.00. 



No. 0244, 2 x 10 round-cell medium-brood mill in 

 good condition. Price $14.00. 



The A. I. Root Company, Medina, Ohio. 



I am Anxious to Serve You 



L. W. Crovatt, ^34 Savannah, Ga. 



Root's Goods Exclusively 



Warehouse, River and Abercorn Streets 

 1916 Catalog sent on request 



