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Golden-all-over queens of quality. Untested, 75 

 cts. ; tested, $1.50. A. O. Heinzel, Rt. 3, Lincoln, 111. 



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

 ern equipment. Write Wm. Cravens, Rt. 7, San 

 Antonio, Tex. 



For Sale. — Northern-Ontario-Bee-Diseaseless Dis- 

 trict Bees. Hardiest, healthiest. Prices will suit 

 you. Rahn Bee and Honey Co., Haileybury, Ont. 



For Sale. — We offer to some one in this or near- 

 by state, 50 to 300 colonies, 8-frame, first class. 

 The E. F. Atwateb Co., Meridian, Ida. 



ViRorous, prolific Italian queens, $1; 6, $5. My 

 circular pives best methods of introducing. 

 A. V. Small, 2302 Agency Road, St. Joseph, Mo. 



Northern-bred Italian queens of the E. E. Mott 

 strain. June, untested, 90 cts. ; July, 75 cts. Send 

 for free list. Earl W. Mott, Glenwood, Mich. 



Ready to mail now. Tested Italian queens at 75 

 cts.; selected for $1.00. John Koenig, 



617 Monroe Ave., Evansville, Ind. 



Bright Italian queens for sale at 50 ct«. each. 

 Safe arrival and satisfaction guaranteed. 



H. K. Turner, Rt. 4, Greenville, Ala. 



Leather-colored "Nutmeg strain" queens, $1.00; 

 $10.00 per dozen. Tested, $1.50. Special price on 

 large lots bv return mail. 



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



For Sale. — 1 lb. 3-band Italian bees. $1.00; un- 

 tested queen, 65 cts. : tested, $1.00 ; select tested, 

 $1.25. Rosedale Apiaries. 



J. B. Marshall & Son, Big Bend, La. 



Golden and three-banded Italians; 1 untested, 85 

 cts.; 6, $4.80; 1 tested, $1.25; 6, $7.20. Satisfac- 

 tion guaranteed. Bees, $1.25 per lb. 



D. L. DuTCHEB, Bennington, Mich. 



H. C. Short, queen-breeder, formerly of Winches- 

 ter, O., is now with W. D. Achord, Fitepatrick, Ala. 

 We will appreciate the patronage of Mr. Short's 

 customers. 



Now booking orders for three-frame nuclei, Ital- 

 ian bees and tested queen; delivery June 1, $4 each. 

 Low freight, quick delivery, satisfaction, 



S. G. Crocker, Jr., Roland Park, Md. 



For Salf. — Bright Italian queens at 75 cts. each; 

 $7.50 per dozen or $60 per 100. Ready April 15. 

 Safe arrival and satisfaction guaranteed. 



W. W. Talley, Rt. 4, Greenville, Ala. 



For Sale. — Golden Italian queens that produce 

 golden bees ; for gentleness and honey-gathering they 

 are equal to any. Every queen guaranteed. Price 

 $1; 6 for $5. Wm. S. Barnett, Barnetts, Va. 



Golden Italian queens by June 1. Untested queens, 

 75 cts. each, or $8.00 per dozen; tested, $1.25 each 

 or $12 per doz. Purely mated. Guaranteed. Send 

 for circular. J. I. Danielson, Rt. 7, Fairfield, la. 



Queens of Quality. — The genuine " quality " 

 kind of dark Italians, bred for business. Untested 

 queens by return mail, 75 cts. each; $8.00 per doz. 

 Circular. J. I. Banks, Dowelltown, Tenn. 



Golden Italian queens, select tested, $1.25; tested, 

 $1.00; untested, 70 cts.; 12, $8.00; select untested, 

 80 cts.; 12, $9.00; untested, July, 10 cts. off each; 

 $1.00 per doz, off. No foul brood. 



D. T. Gaster, Rt. 2, Randleman, N. C. 



Golden Italian queens that produce golden bees; 

 the highest kind, gentle, and as good honey-gather- 

 ers as can be found; each, $1.00; 6, $5.00; tested, 

 $2.00; breeders, $5.00 to $10.00. 



J. B. Brockwell, Barnetts, Va. 



Golden Italian queens, bred strictly for business, 

 that produce a strong race as honey-gatherers. Un- 

 tested queens, 75 cts. each; $8.00 per dozen; $60 

 per 100. Prompt service and satisfaction guaran- 

 teed. L. J. Dunn, box 338J, Rt. 6, San Jose, Cal. 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



Italian queens bred for their honey-gathering 

 qualities. One, $1,00; six, $5,00. 

 EniTH M. Phelps, Binghamton, N. Y. East End. 



For Sale. — Tliree-banded Italian queens, no dis- 

 ease. Tested, $1.00; untested, 75 cts.; 6 for $3.75. 

 Miss Birdie Culberson, Rt. 2, Silver City, N. C. 



Cho'.i e Italian queens, warranted, 75 cts. each. 

 Tested, $1.25; breeders, $2.50 each; virgins, 40 cts. 

 each; 3 for $1.00. C. W. Finch, Phone Haymarket 

 3384, 1451 Ogden Ave., Chicago, 111. 



Gray Caucasians. — Early breeders, great honey- 

 gatherers ; cap beautifully white ; great comb-build- 

 ers ; very prolific ; gentle ; hardy ; good winterers. 

 Untested, $1; select untested, $1.25; tested, $1.50; 

 select tested, $2.00. H. W. Fulmer, Andalusia, Pa. 



For Sale. — Italian bees, 1 lb. with queen, $2.25 ; 

 one frame with queen, $2.00. Queens, 75 cts. each. 

 Safe delivery guaranteed; 30-page catalog with be- 

 ginner's outfit for stamp. The Deroy Taylor Co., 

 Newark, N. Y. (formerly Lyons). 



My bright Italian queens will be ready to ship 

 April 1, at 60 cts. each; virgin queens, 30 cts. Send 

 for price list of queens, bees by the pound, and nu- 

 cleus. ' Safe arrival and satisfaction guaranteed. 



M. Bates, Rt. 4, Greenville, Ala. 



For Sale. — Fine Italian queens, three-banded; 

 best that can be produced. Safe arrival and satis- 

 faction guaranteed. Untested, 60 cts. each; 12, 

 $7.20; tested, $1.00 each. 



J. F. Archdekin, Bordlonville, La. 



Carniolan, golden, and three-banded Italian queens. 

 Tested, $1.00; untested, 75 cts.; 6, $4.20; 12, $7.80. 

 ^/^-Ib. bees, 75 cts.; 1 lb., $1.25; nuclei, per frame, 

 $1.25. No disease; everything guaranteed. Write for 

 price list. C. B. Bankston, Buffalo, Leon Co., Tex. 



Indianola Apiary offers bees and queens for sale 

 for 1916 as follows: Tested queens, $1.25; untested, 

 75 cts.; 1 lb. of bees, $1.00; one-frame nucleus, 

 $1.25. Add price of queen if wanted. 



J. W. Sherman, Valdosta, Ga. 



Phelps' Golden Italian Queens combine the qual- 

 ities you want. They are great honey-gatherers, 

 beautiful and gentle. Mated, $1.00; six, $5.00; 

 tested, $3.00; breeders, $5.00 and $10.00. C. W. 

 Phelps & Sons, Wilcox St., Binghamton, N. Y. 



Italian Quee.vs. — For the balance of the season 

 we will sell untested queens at 60 cts. each or $6.50 

 per dozen; tested, $1.00 each or 6 for $5.00. Safe 

 nrrival and reasonable satisfaction. Address W. J. 

 Forehand, Ft. Deposit, Ala. 



Queens. — Improved three-banded Italians, bred 

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

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

 $10.00; tested queens, $1.25 each; dozen, $12.00. 

 Safe arrival and satisfaction guaranteed. 



H. C. Clemons, Rt. 3, Williamstown, Ky. 



Queens now ready. Golden and three-band Ital- 

 ian queens. I shall do my best to fill all orders 

 promptly. If any queen fails to give satisfaction I 

 will replace her free. Untested, 75 cts. each; six for 

 $4.00. Send all orders to 



E. A. Simmons, Greenville, Ala. 



Queens by return mail, or your money back. 

 Guaranteed purely mated three-banded Italianis, 

 Northern strain, bred for gentleness, honey-gather- 

 ing, and wintering. Select untested, $1.00 each; six 

 for $5.00. Select tested, $1.75 each. Write for 

 price on large orders. State inspector's certificate. 

 Satisfaction guaranteed. 



J. M. GlNQERiCH, Kalona, Iowa. 



Famous Howe's, Root's, Moore's, Davis' select 

 strain of honey-gatherers, disease-resisting. None 

 better for all purposes. Untested, 'one, 75 cts. ; doz., 

 $7.50. Select untested, one, $1.00; doz., $9.00; Vz 

 doz., $5.00; tested, $1.25; doz., $10.00; select tested 

 one, $1.50; V2 doz., $8.00; extra select, $2.00. Bees 

 by the pound, $2.50 with queen. Honey crop short. 

 Will have plenty of bees in June. 



H. B. Murray, Liberty, N. C. 



