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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



For Sale. — 26 double-story ten-frame Langstroth 

 liives, metal roofs, hive-stands, and super fixtures ; 

 110 frames; $30; painted, and in good condition. 

 Arla Brutus, Pine Village, Ind. 



For Sale. — 100 Root 8-fr. comb-honey supers, 

 4'/4.x4i4 plain sections and fences; 100 Heddon 

 wide-frame comb-honey supers, all in excellent condi- 

 tion. Also some bottom-boards and covers, 8-fr., 

 cheap. W. C. Lyman, Downers Grove, 111. 



For Sale. — Half-interest in bee business in one 

 of the best locations in New York State, with as 

 good an equipment as could be asked for. Will ac- 

 cept small payment down, and buy back half-interest 

 any time partner is dissatisfied. Do not write unless 

 )0u mean business. 



M. C. SiLSBEE, Rt. 3, Cohocton, N. Y. 



PATENTS 



Patents that pay: $600,812.00 clients made. 

 Protect your idea! Send data. Advice and two 

 wonderful Guide Books free. Highest references. 



E. E. Vrooman & Co., 834 F., Washington, D. C. 



Wanted. — 100 hives of bees, 8-frame variety, 

 Hoffman frames, Italians preferred. S. K. Best & 

 Co., Apiarists, 1500 Emma St., Youngstown, Ohio. 



POULTRY 



Some farmers in this locality have pure-bred eggs ; 

 50 cts. for 15. Write Fred Salzman, Bedford, 111. 



Baby Chicks. Wycoff, and a few of Barrow's 

 choicest. Prices reasonable. 



IjINEsville Pullet Hatchery, Linesville, Pa. 



White Indian Runners and Mammoth White Pe- 

 kin ducks, range bred, show stock, and prize-win- 

 ners. Eggs for hatching, $2.00 for 13. $4.00 for 

 30. E. B. Brown, Box 323, White Plains, N. Y. 



Baby chicks and eggs. Reds ; S. C. Wh. Leghorns, 

 Barred Rocks, S. C. Buff and W. Orpingtons, White 

 Wyandottes. Catalog free. Goshen Poultry 

 Farm, Rt. 49, Goshen, Ind. 



For Sale. — Will have, during hatching season, 

 S. C. White Leghorn baby chicks, Wyckoff strain. 

 $10 per 100; also eggs at 75 cts. per 15. 



O. C. Rhodes, Rt. 1. North Hampton, O. 



IN Pigeons ! Start raising sciuabs for mar- 

 ket or breeding purposes. Make big profits with our 

 Jumbo pigeons. We teach you. Large, free, illus- 

 trated, instructive circulars. 



Providence Squab Co., Providence, R. I. 

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Foe Sale. — Winter-laying White Wyandottes 

 200-egg strain, built up after years of careful selec- 

 tion and breeding from famous prize-winning stock. 

 Setting eggs, $1.50 to $5.00 for 15, according to 

 pen. Day-old chicks, in lots of ten or more, 25 cts. 

 each. Place orders now for early delivery. 



C. E. Blanchard, Youngstown, Ohio. 



WANTS AND EXCHANGES 



Wanted. — Bees. Oscar Kazmeier, Kiel, Wis. 



Will work season in Texas for 100 col. increase, I 

 to furnish my hives, etc. F. W. MORGAN, DeLand, 111. 



Wanted. — Camera and typewriter; both to be 

 high-grade, and bargains. 



Harry Starnes, Hillsboro, Ind. 



Wanted. — To furnish every beekeeper within 500 

 miles of Boise, Idaho, with the best and cheapest 

 bee supplies on the market, quality considered. 

 Send me your order or a list of your requirements 

 for 1916. Our catalog and price list will be mailed 

 to you free. Order early and get the discounts. 

 C. E. Shriver, Boise, Idaho. 



REAL ESTATE 



Southern Lands are low in price, but high in 

 productive value, make two to four crops a year, 

 and give largest profits in grain, vegetables, fruits, 

 live stock, and dairying. Unsurpassed climate, good 

 markets. Publications on request. 



M. V. Richards, Commissioner, 



Room 27, Southern Railway, Washington, D. C. 



Profitable Little Farms at Richland Heights 

 in Shenandoah Valley of Vii'ginia, selected location, 

 5 and 10 acre tracts, $250 and up, easy terms; good 

 fruit, vegetable, poultry, and live stock country. 

 Large list of other farms Send for literature now. 

 F. H. LaBaume, Agl. Agt. N. & W. Ry., 246 Ar- 

 cade Bldg., Roanoke, Va. 



Twenty acres in San .Joaquin Valley, California, 

 in fruits, vegetables, alfalfa with cows, pigs, poultry, 

 and bees will pay you steady, substantial profits. 

 Delightful climate, rich soil, good schools, churches, 

 fine roads. Thrifty, hospitable neighbors. Write for 

 free books. C. L, Seagraves, General Colonization 

 Agent, A.T.&S.F. Ry., 1927 Ry. Exchange, Chicago. 



MISCELLANEOUS 



Maple syrup in 6-gal. lots at $1.15; larger lots, 

 lower price. L. W. Kellogg, Rt. 1, Sharon Center, O. 



Seed Corn. — Highest germination; best varieties 

 other farm seed; 1300 acres; 40-page catalog. 



W. N. ScARFF, New Carlisle, Ohio. 



Are you interested in Dahlias? If so we should 

 be pleased to place upon your desk a copy of our 

 catalog. Wei also list eannasi, geraniums, gladioli, eto. 

 C. E. Varnum, Dahlia Specialist, Rt. 1, Atco, N. J. 



Wait! Before ordering, get our 1916 pure-seed 

 book, printed in four colors ; describes our Royal 

 Purple Grand Champion Pure Tested field, vegetable, 

 and flower seeds, fruit-trees, vines, shrubs; plants 

 at lowest wholesale cut prices. 



Galloway Bros., Waterloo, Iowa. 



BEES AND QUEENS 



Finest Italian queens. Send for booklet and price 

 list. Jay Smith, 1159 DeWolf St., Vincennes, Ind. 



For Sale. — 175 colonies of bees with good loca- 

 tion. F. M. Snider, Collbran, Col. 



Three-band Italian queens, $1.00 each; $9.00 a 

 doz. Edith M. Phelps, Binghamton, East End, N. Y. 



For Sale. — Surplus bees and supplies below cost 

 for quick sale. Ezra Collins, Douglasville, Ga. 



Foe Sale. — Well-wintered bees. Hoffman's v^ired 

 frames. Julius Gentz, Wabeno, Wis. 



For Sale. — 600 colonies well-kept bees. All 

 modern equipment. Write Wm. Cravens, Rt. 7, 

 San Antonio, Texas. 



For Sale. — 140 colonies well-kept bees, on good 

 alfalfa locations ; also 50 extra hives. 



Fred Freise, Los Banos, Cal. 



Mt. Hamilton Apiary. Italian Queens. Untested, 

 75 cts.; tested, $1.50 and up. Chas. Woehl, 360 

 N. Lincoln Ave., San Jose, Cal. 



For Sale. — 32 good colonies of bees, and com- 

 plete outfit for producing comb and extracted honey. 

 E. W. Palmer, Catskill, N. Y. 



