Aicii'.sT, 1917 ULKANIMGS IN 15 K K CULTURE 659 



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I Forehand^s Queens . . . Get a good Queen | 



I One tli;it will keep the hive chock full of bees at all times, make the biggest yields | 



j of honey, sting less, and look the i)rettiest, at a medium price. | 



j Over 25 j^ears of select breeding has brought our queens up to a standard sur- § 



1 passed by none, and the superior of many. We have tried the principal races and 1 



i everv method known, and now we have selected the best race and method — the f 



I THEEE-BAND BEES and the DOOLITTLE METHOD. We USE THE 3-BANDS | 



I — Why? Because they get results. f 



I Dr. Miller, Roots, and Dadants use them. | 



i Our queens are sold by many of the largest dealers in the IT. S. | 



j Louis H. Scholl (one of the largest beekeepers of the Southwest) says, "Three- | 



1 band Italians have proven the best all-around-purpose bee after trying out nearly i 



I every race — not only in an experimental way while still at A. M. Col., but in our = 



I own ajiiaries as well." (In Beekeeper's Item.) 1 



I Untested One, | .50 Six, $3 00 Twelve, $ 0.00 j 



= Select untested One, .75 Six, 4.75 Twelve, 8.00 1 



i Tested One, 1.50 Six, 8.75 Twelve, 17.00 1 



= Write foT price ou larger quantities. g 



= Seud for circular giving general description. Mail all orders to = 



I W. J. FOREHAND & SONS, Fort Deposit, Alabama | 



j Full Values in | 



I ''falcon'' Beekeepers' Supplies | 



j For the last forty od<l years during oui- manufacture of "FALCON" sui>plies it j 



1 has been our endeavor to place upon the market the very best possible line of supplies, | 



I and we pride ourselves in having accomplished this. "FALCON" supplies have not 1 



1 only been recognized as the best in this country, but also a leader in other countries. 1 



i Nothing expresses the sujieriority of the "FALCON" ware better than the many kind 1 



1 and pleasing wor<ls we receive from our satisfied customers, and the ever-increasing i 



I demand for "FALCON" supplies. i 



i The season is drawing nearer and beekeepers should endeavor to order early. By i 



i making up your wants now you will be better fitted to go into the season with a view i 



i of not only obtaining a bigger croj) but to facilitate matters thruout the season. If 1 



1 you will make up a list of requirements for quotation we shall be glad to quote. I 



1 Red Catalog, postpaid Dealers Everywhere " Simplified Beekeeping," postpaid % 



I W. T. FALCONER MFG. COMPANY, FALCONER, NEW YORK | 



= where the good beehives come from. = 



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Queens see our May Ad. QueeHs 



THREE-BANDED ITALIANS THE BEST. They are hustlers, gentle to handle, 

 cap their honey wiiite, are very resistant to European foul brood. Some call them 

 Long-tongue Red-clover Queens. Satisfaction and safe arrival guaranteed. 



1 6 12 50 100 



Untested queens, .June to November $ .80 $4.40 $ 8.00 $30.40 $ 60.00 



Tested queens, -June to November 1.00 5.20 9.60 36.00 70.00 



Select tested queens, June and November 1.60 8.00 14.00 52.00 100.00 



i Let US know your wants. Circular free. § 



I Nueces Valley Apiaries Calallen, Nueces Co., Texas | 



