Februarv, 1920 



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 Today 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



FARM WAGONS 



Ilij^li or low wheels — steel or wood — wide 



or narrow tires. Steel or wood wheels to fit any 



runnina: sear. Wagon parts of all kinds. Write 



''«*■'*' today tor free catalog illustrated in colors. 



ELECTRIC WHEEL CO., 23 Elm Street, Quincy, IH. 



121 



Early-order Discounts will 



Pay You to Buy Bee Supplies Now 



Tliirty-two years" experience in mailing everything for the 

 beekeeper. A large factory speciallj' equipped for the pur- 

 pose ensures goods of highest quality. Write for our illus- 

 trated catalog and discounts today. 



Leahy Mfg. Co., 95 Sixth St., Higginsville, Missouri. 



RHODES DOUBLE CUT 

 ^ PRUNING SHEAR 



RHODES MFG. CO., 

 DIVISION AVE., GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. 



•THE only 

 pruner 

 made that cuts 

 from both sides of 

 the limb and does not 

 bruise the bark. Made in 

 all styles and sizes. All 

 shears delivered free 

 to your door. 



Write for 

 circular and 

 prices. 



ANNOUNCEMENT 



Quality Queens for Spring Delivery 



Book your orders now. Head your 

 colonies with the best mothers to be 

 had and take advantage of high hon- 

 ey prices. Beekeepers who insist on 

 the best 



queens, ,,,,..11 •••„ i„.,„,n„ 



reared by 

 the best 

 methods 

 known, will 

 be convinc- 

 ed after a 

 trial order 

 that mine 

 have no su- 

 periors. Several years ' experience on 

 a large scale. Have perhaps reared 

 more queens in each of the past two 

 years than any other queen-breeder up 

 to the present time. Buy queens from 

 the man who specializes in queens. 

 First: That you may expect prompt 



Prices Cash With Order are as Follows 



Before .July 1 July 1 to Nov. 1 



1 6 12 



$2.00 $8.50 $15.00 

 2.25 9.50 18.00 



service. Next: That you can depend 

 on getting full value for the price you 

 pay. Because queen-work neglected 

 to do something else is sure to show up 

 somewhere, 



„„ , „ , , „„H , sometime. 



Last but 

 not least: 

 Know that 



Untested . . . . 

 .Select untested 



Tested 



Select te.sted. . 



3.00 16.50 

 3.50 19.50 



30.00 

 35.00 



1 6 12 



$1.25 $6.50 $11.50 

 1.50 7.50 13.00 

 2.00 10.00 18.50 

 2.75 15.00 27.00 



you 



what 



order; 



from 



man 



get 

 you 



b u V 

 the 



who 



advertises 

 one strain only from the same yard. 



Doolittle's strain of Three-band Pure Ital- 

 ians have Ion? been recognized as America's 

 standard. Get them "Iiere and stock your 

 apiaries with diseaserresisters, from a loca- 

 tion free of disease. 



They are gentle and do .iustice in the su- 

 pers. Satisfaction and safe arrival guar- 

 anteed or your money back. 



Xo nuclei, e-rce/tt to accompanij tested or Hcleet tested queens. Write for prices. 



JENSENS' APIARIES -:- PENN, CcmS') MISSISSIPPI 



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