December, 1917 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



973 



WANTED. — One four-frame honey-extractor with 

 12-inch baskets. Fred Alger, Omro, Wis. 



WANTED. — Airsdale or Irish Setter ferasile. pup- 

 py. E. H. House, Saugntuck, Mich. 



WANTED, 

 mill. 



-Old-style extractor and foundation 

 Jesse Chapin, New Berlin, N. Y. 



■WANTED. — A comb foundation press, second- 

 hand, but in good condition, for full-size combs. 



W. D. Achord, Fitzpatrick, Ala. 



BEESWAX WANTED. — For manufacture into 

 Weed Process Foundation on shares. 



Superior Honey Co., Ogden, Utah. 



WANTED. — 50 to 100 colonies bees in eastern 

 North or South Carolina or Georgia. 



T. J. Stringham, 105 Park Place, New York. 



WANTED. — An extractor, two or four frame; 

 must be in good condition, and a bargain. 



J. O. Stewart, 742 Elmore PL, Brooklyn, N. Y. 



WANTED. — Foundation machine, brood founda- 

 tion. Give full description and price. Machine 

 must be in good condition. 



W. J. Stahmann, Clint, ElPaso Co., Texas. 



WANTED. — Shipments of old comb and cappines 

 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 Avill buy your share of 

 the wax for cash or will work it into foundation for 

 you. Dadant & Sons, Hamilton, Illinois. 



It will be the same to us whether you remit for the 

 Domestic Beekeeper direct to Northstar, Michigan, 

 or whether you send it in with your subscription to 

 Gleanings in Bee Culture: but be sure to include 

 it as we want every Gleaningrs in Bee Culture sub- 

 scriber to become a Domestic Beekeeper subscriber. 



BEES. — Experienced bee man would work few 

 hundred colonies of bees on shares in irrigated dis- 

 trict. Good references. 



Geo. Bancroft, Carrolls, Washington. 



AUTOiyiOBILE REPAIRS 



AUTOMOBILE owners should subscribe for the 

 Automobile Dkaler and Repairer; 150-page illus- 

 trated monthly devoted exclusively to the care and re- 

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 line-engine repairs. $1 per year. 15 cents per 

 copy. Canadian subscriptions $1.50. Postals not 

 answered. Charles D. Sherman, 107 Highland 

 Court, Hartford, Conn. 



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^ ^ REALJSTATE 



YOU CAN DO BETTER ON A SOUTHERN FARM. 

 Send for a year's subscription Free to our beauti- 

 fully illustrated magazine, The Southern Homeseeker, 

 which tells all about good, low-priced land and 

 southern opportunities. Write P. H. LaBaurae, 

 Agr. Agt. N. & W. Ry., 246 Arcade Bldg., Roanoke, 

 Va. 



A small California farm earns more money \vi«h 

 less work. Raise the crops you know about — alfalfa, 

 wheat, barley, etc. — also oranges, grapes, olives, and 

 figs. Ideal for dairying, pigs, and chickens. No 

 cold weather; rich soil; low prices; easy terms; 

 good roads; schools and churches. En.ioy life here. 

 New comers welcome. Write for our San Joaquin 

 Valley, also Dairying and Poulto' Raising illustrated 

 folders free. C. L. Seagraves, tnd. Com. A. T. & 

 S. F. Ry., 1927 Railway Exchange, Chicago. 



Do you want a farm where largest profits are 

 made? The South's great variety of crops and 

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 prolitiible farui section of America. It is the place 

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BEES AND QUEENS 



Finest Italian queens. Send for booklet and price 

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



PHELPS queens will please you. Try them and 

 >ou will be convinced. C. W. Phelps & Son. 



Well-bred bees and queens. Hives and supplies. 

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



FOR SALE. — Bees, queens, and honey in their 

 season. H. G. Quirin, Bellevue, O. 



" She-suits-me " bright Italian queens; $1 by re- 

 turn mail till Oct. 1. 



Allen Latham, Norwichtown, Ct. 



Tn' ALEXANDER'S Italian queens for results. 

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

 Bees by the pound. C. F. Alexander, Campbell, Cal. 



When it's GOLDENS it's PHELPS. Try one and 

 he convinced. 



C. W. Phelps & Son, Binghamton, N. Y. 



Tested leather-colored queens, $2.00 ; after June 

 1, $1.50; untested, $1.00; $10.00 per dozen, return 

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



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

 1. Mv circular gives best methods of introducing. 

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



Italian queens, THE HONEY GATHERERS. 

 Price one dollar each, nine dollars a dozen. Edith 

 M. Phelps, 259 Robinson St., Binghamton, N. Y. 



My bright Italian queens will be ready to ship 

 April 1 at 75 cts. each; virgin queens, 35 ct.s. 

 Send for price list of queens, bees by the pound 

 and nucleus. Safe arrival and satisfaction guaran- 

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



Golden Italian queens from June to Noveml er, 

 untested, 75 cts.; 6, $4.25; doz., $8.00; tested, $lr25; 

 6, $7.00: select tested, $1.50; breeders, $5.00. Bees 

 by pound or nucleus. Pure mating guaranteed. 

 Send for circular. J. I. Danielson, Fairfield, la. 



TENNESSEE-BRED QUEENS. — My three-band 

 strain that has given such universal satisfaction for 

 over 4 years. Orders filled promptly or money re- 

 funded by first mail. 1000 nuclei in use. Tested, 

 in June, '$1.75; untested, $1.00; in July, $1.50 and 

 75 cts. Postal brings circular. 



John M. Davis, Spring Hill, Tenn. 



ITALIAN QUEENS, northern-bred, three-banded, 

 highest grade; select untested, guaranteed; queen 

 and drone mothers are chosen from colonies noted 

 for honey-production, hardiness, prolificne>ss, gentle- 

 ness, and perfect markings. Price, one, $1.00; 12, 

 $9.00; 50, $.S0.00. Send for circular. 



J. H. Haughey, Berrien Springs, Michigan. 



FOR SATip;. — Must sell my bees because I am 

 drafted; will sell cheap; make me an offer on the 

 following: 20 stands strong healthy bees, 2-story 

 10-frame; some 2 some 3 yeai-s in use, one empty 

 hive, 100 extracting-frames, one Cowan reversible 

 extractor, used 1917; 12 doz. 1-lb. .iars ; 50 3-lb. 

 cans: 1 doz. winter cases; 5 lbs. comb foundation; 

 300 Al sections; 10 wood and wire queen-excluders, 

 used 1917, and the dozen and one other appliances 

 necessary to make a complete outfit. The?e arti'les 

 are all first-class goods. Make your best offer, vou 

 to take bees at yard, to Ed. Gill, Huntington, Ind. 



