March, 1917 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



23T 



Wax and old combs wanted for cash or to make 

 up on shares, beekeeper to factory direct. 



J. J. Angus, Grand Haven, Mich. 



Caponizing set with book of instructions, cost 

 $3.50; never used. E.xchange for bees or supplies. 

 Dr. C. E. Wagner, Box 553, Hennessey, Okla. 



WANTED. — Man to wear fine suit, act as agent. 

 Big pay, easy work. 



Banner Tailoring Co., Dept. 502, Chicago. 



WANTED. — To work an apiary in a good location 

 on shares, with preference of buying. Must be free 

 from disease. Harvey P. York, Avant, Okla. 



WANTED. — Care of an apiary or general apiary 

 work, by experienced reliable man. 



W. H. Hull, Box 732, Washington, D. C. 



WANTED. — Bees in lots of 25 to 250 colonies 

 within 300 miles of Detroit. Correspondence with 

 full particulars solicited. 



A. W. Smith, Birmingham, Mich. 



WANTED. — Shipments of old comb and cappings, 

 for rendering. We pay the highest cash and trade 

 prices, charging but 5 cts. a pound for wax rendered. 



The Fred W. Muth Co., 204 Walnut St., Cincin- 

 nati, O. 



OLD COMBS WANTED. — Our steam wax-presses 

 will get every ounce of beeswax out of old combs, 

 cappings, or slumgum. Send for our terms and 

 our new 1917 catalog. We will buy your share of 

 the wax for cash or will work it into foundation for 

 you. Dadant & Sons, Hamilton, Illinois. 



REAL ESTATE 



FOR SALE. — Bees, residence, and land. Good 

 offer. Inquire Rt. 1, Box 1, B, Aitkin, Minn. 

 41402 



PROFITABLE LITTLE FARMS IN VALLEY 

 OF VIRGINIA, 5 and 10 acre tracts, |250 and up. 

 Good fruit and farming country. Send for literature 

 now. F. H. LaBaume, Agr. Agt. N. & W. Ry., 

 246 Arcade Bldg. Roanoke, Va. 



FOR SALE. — 20 acres level, rich, sandy loam; 

 good six-room house ; good barn, four miles to good 

 market ; half-mile to school ; fine location for bees, 

 poultry, and gardening. Address John W. Parker, 

 Rt. L, Lafayette, Ind., or R. E. Parker, Box 51, 

 Medina, Ohio. 



FOR SALE. — A 60-acre farm Vz mile from city 

 limits; 3 acres timber; 1000 peach-trees, 2 and 3 

 years old; good buildings; large shade-tree; ideal 

 location for fruit, poultry, and bees. Price |65 per 

 acre; $1000 down. Address 



H. Feldman, Rt. 4, Dowagiac, Mich. 



A small farm in California will make you more 

 money with less work. You will live longer and 

 better. Delightful climate. Rich soil. Hospitable 

 neighbors. Good roads, schools, and churches. Write 

 for our San .Toaquin Valley illustrated folders free. 



C. L. Seagraves, Industrial Commissioner A. T. & 

 S. F. R'y, 1934 R'y Exchange, Chicago. 



FOR SALE. — Ten-acre farm in Maricopa Co., 

 Arizona, 4 miles east of Phoenix, and one lot in 

 corporation of Phoenix. Orchard of 600 fruit-trees; 

 house, good well ; house for extracting honey. Cowan 

 reversible extractor; one-burner gasoline-stove, cap- 

 ping-melter, wheelbarrow, hives. For further par- 

 ticulars address John S. Miller, Rt. 9, Archbold, O. 



BEES AND QUEENS 



Finest Italian queens. Send for booklet and price 

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



FOR SALE. — 50 colonies of bees. 



J. R. Coulson, Rt. 5, Box 12, Portland, Ind. 



Well-bred bees and queens. Hives and supplies. 

 J. H. M. Cook, 84 Cortlandt St., New York. 



Full colonies tine Italian bees at bargain prices. 

 Write J. York Trigg, 811 Elm St., Dallas, Tex. 



FOR SALE. 

 Fla. 



-20 colonies of bees near Ft. Pierce^ 

 P. W. Sowinski, Bellaire, Mich. 



Nutmeg Italian queens and Root's beekeepers' sup- 

 plies. Root's prices. 



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



My choice northern-bred Italian queens are hardy, 

 and will please you. Orders booked now for spring 

 delivery. Free circular. F. L. Barber, Lowville, N. Y. 



Try ALEXANDER'S Italian queens for results. 

 Untested, each, 75 cts.; 6 for $4.25; $8 per dozen. 

 C. F. Alexander, Campbell, Cal. 



" She-suits-me," bright Italian queens, $1 after 

 May 15. Orders booked now. 



Allen Latham, Norwichtown, Conn. 



Leffingwell's three-band Italians for the season of 

 1917. Send for circular and prices. 



E. A. Leffingwell, Allen, Mich. 



Vigorous, prolific Italian queens, $1; 6, $5, June 

 1. My circular gives best methods of introducing. 

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



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. 



FOR SALE. — 25 colonies of Italian bees, framea 

 wired, combs built on full sheets of foundation; 

 8-fr. colonies, $6; 10-fr., $7 with queen. 



Henry Shaffer, 2860 Harrison Ave., Cincinnati, O. 



Southwest Virginia five-band Italian queens, the 

 fancy comb-honey strain, gentle to handle. They 

 will please you. Try one. $1.00 each. 



Henry S. Bohon, Rt. 3, box 212, Roanoke, Va. 



FOR SALE. — Ten colonies Italian bees in Buck- 

 eye double-walled hives, all in first-class condition. 

 New queens introduced last fall; $10.00 per colony. 

 Keewaydin Farms, Gates Mill, Ohio. 



Golden and 3 - band Italians; also Carniolan 

 queens; tested, $1.00 each; untested, 75c; for larger 

 lots and bees in packages and nuclei write for prices. 

 C. B. Bankston, Box 65, Buffalo, Texas. 



My 3-banded Italian queens will be ready to ship 

 April 1. Write for prices of bees and queens by the 

 pound. Safe arrival and satisfaction guaranteed. 

 J. A. Jones, Greenville, Ala. 



FOR SALE. — Thirty swarms of Italian bees. On 

 account of poor health I will sell them cheap. They 

 are in eight and ten frame hives, Hoffman frames. 

 Mrs. Mary True, 143 Elm St., Fostoria, O. 



FOR SALE. — Italian queens and bees in comb- 

 less packages; safe delivery and satisfaction guar- 

 anteed in all respects. Write for prices. 



Oscar Mayeux, Hamburg, La. 



FOR SALE. — 25 colonies of bees. Some of them, 

 are Moore's strain of Italians in 20-frame alternating 

 hives; $6.00 per hive. 



Wm, P. Dependahl, Jr., Delhi, 111. 



QUEENS ON APPROVAL. — A select tested queea 

 sent on approval. Send address for description, etc. 

 Bees and supplies for sale. 



A. M. Applegate, Reynoldsville, Pa. 



I am now booking orders for 3-frame nuclei for 

 spring delivery, young tested queens, 3 bands, lots of 

 bees; satisfaction; $4.00 each. Also colonies and 

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



FOR SALE. — 1000 lbs. bees in 2Ib. packages 

 at $1.00 per lb. Unte-sted Italian queens, 70 cts. 

 extra, to be shipped in April. All orders must be in 

 by April 1. T. W. Burleson, Waxahachie, Texas. 



