GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



April, 1917 



[TALKING QUEENS] 



I Laws Queens Speak for Themselves | 



I Please remember Laws' queens have stood the test of continuous advertising in | 



I this journal for this the 28th season. Thousands of customers have testified to the | 



I merits of Laws' bees and queens, and if there is a displeased customer I do not know it. j 



i Untested will be ready in April; after which see the following table. | 



1 April to June June to November i 



i 1 12 100 1 12 100 i 



i Untested $1.00 $ 9.00 $ 75.00 | .75 $ 8.00 $ 65.00 = 



i Tested 1.25 10.00 85.00 1.00 10.00 75.00 ^ 



I Select Tested 2.00 18.00 120.00 1.50 15.00 100.00 i 



i Breeding queens: Guaranteed none better, at all times: each $5.00 ^ 



I Combless Bees AFTEE MAY 1st. | 



i 1 lb. package, $1.50; 5 to 10 packages each, $1.25; 10 to 50 packages, $1.15 | 



i 2 lb. package, 2.50; 5 to 10 packages each, 2.25; 10 to 50 packages, 2.15 ^ 



i 3 lb. package, 3.50; 5 to 10 packages each, 3.25; 10 to 50 packages, 3.15 = 



i Price of queens to be added to above packages. § 



i When 10 or more packages are bought, empty carriers to be returned at my expense. ^ 



i My queens are all reared in full colonies, plenty of young bees and abundance of fresh honey in ^ 



i the hives. No other plan is so conducive to full-developed and long-lived queens. = 



i My facilities are such that I can mail from 5000 to 6000 queens each season. Circular on ^ 



i application. „ ^ j 1 



= Purity of stock and safe delivery guaranteed to your express or post office on all bees and queens ^ 



1 from my, yards. 1 



I Address | 



I W. H. Laws, Beeville, Bee Co., Texas I 



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