438 G T. E A N T N G S T N B E E TT E T IT R E July, 1920 



QUEENS OF QUALITY 



FARMER'S QUEENS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES. 



Mr. Beekeeper, why not set a good queen while >ou are Iniyins; ? Farnier's queens produce workers that 



fill the supers quick with honey that is most delicious to eat. They are bred for honey production strictly. 



Shipping season i.s here; now is your, time to head your colonies with a good queen; one that will keeip the 



hive chock-full of bees at all times, makes the biggest yields of honey. 



PRICES FROM JUNE TO SEPTEMBER. 



1 6 12 100 



Untested $1.50 $7.50 $1.3.50 $1.00 each 



Select untested 1.75 9.00 16.50 1.25 each 



Tested 2.50 13.00 24.50 2 . 00 each 



Select tested 4.00 22.00 41.50 3.35 each 



We guarantee everything we sell ; you take no risk when you deal with us ; safei arrival and satisfaction is 



our motto; customer is the judge. Reference: Bank of Ramer, Ramer, Ala. 



THE FARMER APIARIES, RAMER, ALABAMA 



" Where the Good Queens come from " 



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QUALITY QUEENS ^r QUANTITY PRICES 



BREED THREE-BAND ITALIANS ONLY 



PRICES UNTIL NOVEMBER 1: 



1 6 12 



Untested $1.50 $8.00 $14.00 



Select Untested 1.75 9.00 16.00 



Select Tested 2.75 each 



Now is the time to lav the foundation for next year's honey crop by heading those colonies 

 with YOUNG VIGOROUS QUEENS. Let's make each and every colony 100% efficient. 

 Satisfaction and safe arrival in U. S. and Canada. 



HERMAN McCONNELL -:- -:- -:- -:- ROBINSON, ILLINOIS 



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THAGARD'S ITALIAN QUEENS 



Bred for Quality. My Three-band queens are bred from imported stock; they are 

 hardy, prolific, gentle, disease-resisting, and honey-producers. 



After July 1st. 

 1 6 12 



Untested $1.50 $7.50 $13.50 



.Select Untested 1.75 9 . 00 16 . 00 



Tested 2.50 13.00 24.00 



Select Tested 5.00 22.00 41.50 



No reduction in prices after July 1st. as stated in circular. 



V.R.THAGARD -:- -:- GREENVILLE, ALABAMA 



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1920 QUEENS 1920 



A colony of bees with a poor queen is worth Ihp hive and ti.Miires. .\ colony of lees with 

 a good queen has lui limit in value, the honey flow alone being the determining factor. 

 I am u.sing my thirty-five years of beekeeping and queen-rearing e.vperience to produce the 

 best that can be produced, and sell at a figure that will sustain the high quality of my queens. 



PRICES 



One, $2; three, $5.50; six, $10; twelve, $19. .Ml amounts over one dozen, $1.50 each. 

 I .sell only untested queens and make a specialty of tlii.s line. 1 select no queens, hut try 

 to have liiem all so good that there is little chance for selection 1920 circular now ready. 



Season opens April first. 



P. C. CHADWICK KERN COUNTY DELANO, CALIF. 



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