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ITALIAN QUEENS 



Three- banded 



From June 1 to November 1 



Only 75 cts. each; 6, $4.00; 12, $7.50; tested, 

 $1.00; 6, $5.00; 12, $9.00; of an exceptionally vig- 

 orous and Ions-lived strain of bees. They are gentle, 

 prolific, and the best of honey-gatherers. Send for 

 my free circular and price list. 



JOHN G. MILLER, CORPUS CHRISTI. TEXAS 

 723 South Carrizo Street 



Italian Queens 



with a Record of 30 Years 



Leininger's strain of Italian bees and queens have 

 been carefully bred for 30 years; for gentleness 

 and honey-gathering qualities are unexcelled; 95 per 

 cent pure mating guaranteed. Queens ready June 1. 

 Untested, each, $1.00; 6, $5.00; tested, $1.50; 6, 

 $8.00. 



Fred S. Leininger & Son, 



Delphos, Ohio 



Italian Queens — Three-banded 



We have bred queens over 2.t years, and have hundreds of 

 customers who will testify to the quality of our queens. We 

 haven't any disease among- our bees and never have had. 

 Our prices are as follows: Untested queens, $1.00 each: $10.00 

 per dozen Tested. $1.26 each; $12.00 per doz^n. Select tested, 

 $2.00 each; $20.00 per dozen. Breeding: queens. $5.00 each. 

 Special prices on large orders. Our customers must be pleased. 

 Safe arrival gruaranteed. Send check with orders to 



J. W. Taylor & Son, Beeville, Bee Co., Texas 



Prices on nuclei on request. 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



THREE -BAND ITALIAN QUEENS 



They are bred frono imported mothers. They are the best for 

 honey-producing purpose; very gentle, not inclined to swarm. 

 If you buy once you will buy always. GUARAISTEE that all 

 queens will reach you in good condition, to be purely mated, 

 and to give perfect satisfaction. All orders filled at once. 

 Untested, , . April 1 to July 1, 1, $0.65; 6, $3.75; 12, $7.25 

 Select Untested, " " 1, .90; 6, 5.00; 12, 9.00 



Tested, . . " " 1, 1.25; 6, 7.00; 12. 13.00 



Select tested, . " " 1, 2.00; 6, 11.00; 12, 20.00 



L. L. Forehand, Fort Deposit, Alabama 



Italian Queens 



Untested during June $1.00 each, 6 for 

 $5.00, 12 for $9.00. After July 1, 75 cts. 

 each in any quantity. Satisfaction in 

 all cases or money refunded. 



L, H. Robey, Worlhington, W. Va. 



ITALIAN QUEENS, NORTHERN BRED 



are surely moet hardy for Canada and northern States. Try 

 one. Untested, $L00; select tested, $1.50. List free. Plans 

 " How to Introduce Queens, and Increase," 25 cte. 



E. E. mOTT, Glenwood, Mich. 



BEE SUPPLIES LTatoJ."" "'"^ '""^ "'" '' 



Dept. T, CLEMONS BEE SUPPLY CO.. 



128 Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Mo. 



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I EUROPEAN FOUL BROOD | 



■ is spreading in various parts of the 1 



j country. The first step in its cure • | 



I is a vigorous strain of ITALIANS. | 



I The Root Strain of Bees have shown j 



I Themselves to be Highly Resistant | 



I While we do not claim their introduction will alone cure European Foul g 



M Brood, or that it will not make a start in their colonies, we have reports g 



M of where they have, with a little help, fought themselves nearly clean of ^ 



g European Foul Brood which was all around them in black and hybrid J 



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M These queens will be ready for delivery about June 1. Orders will be g 



B filled in rotation. Later in the season we will make delivery promptly. g 



1 PRICES.— Our regular price is $1.50 in June and $1.00 after July 1 for | 



M untested queens ; but we will club them with Gleanings in Bee Culture g 



M for one year and a queen for $1.50, provided we can fill orders for queens g 



M when we have a surplus of them. This will probably be July and August. g 



I The A. I. Root Company 



Medina, Ohio 



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