446 GLEANINGSINBEECULTURE July, 1920 



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1 1 Right Prices Prompt Shipment Quality Goods | | 



1 I ''■ Thru Tour Success We T^rosper. " I | 



Do you need any Bee Supplies or cans and 

 cases? We have a big stock of both. Al- 

 together we have shipped twenty full car- 

 loads of Bees, Bee Supplies and Honey 

 Containers this year. Let us count your 

 business in on the big total ! We can han- 

 dle your honey crop to jour satisfaction. 

 Write us today. 



I I "He Profits most | | 



I I Who Serves Best." \ | 



li The Foster Honey and Mercantile Company |1 



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11 Queens Bees by the Pound Queens II 



= I Tlie rush of our bee-shipping season will practically be over by July 1st ; we will then be in I J 



s i position to take care of your QUEEN orders. | ^ 



= 1 Just recei\ed a picture from a party showing a colony built up from about 2 pounds of bees | ^ 



M i and a queeai last spring, 1919, and then weighed 330 pounds gross; others in the yard did | g 



^ I better than that one. We have had colonies here gather 400 pounds spring crop. f = 



^ I A party wrote from Chicago: "The shipment of tees was received on May 7th this year. \ = 



= I hived same day; did not axamine until 18th, when we found all queens accepted and they had | ^ 



= I laid in three frames. We greatly appreciate receiving such good grade of bees and hope to | ^ 



s i favor you with larger orders in the future." .\nother from Nebraska: "Wish to tell you | ^ 



g i how well pleased I am with the business done with you; some of the 50 packages had less | = 



s i than 100 dead bees in them. Those queens of yours are the best uniform QUEENS I have i ^ 



s 1 ever received. What is your price on 200 2pound pkgs. with queens for spring 1921 ?" I = 



= I Our QUEENS are hardy gentle Italians; they grow bees that fill the supen's. GUARANTEE | ^ 



= i safe arrival and satisfaction on QUEENS. With my method of feeding can ship bees sue- | = 



= 1 cessfuUy in July and August. Get a few packages and build them for the fall flow or winter. | ^ 



= 1 Send for FREE Circular giving reference, prices by Parcel Post, Nuclei, Guarantee, etc | ^ 



^ I Twenty years a beekeeper. | ^ 



s I Advertising, labor, and sugar have all advanced, yet we quote Bees and Queens July 1st | g 



s I balance of the year as follows: | ^ 



B I 1 6 12 50 100 I m 



ml Untested Queens .• $1.50 $7.50 $13.50 $48.00 $95.00 \m 



= i Select Untested Queens .. 1.65 8.25 14.85 52.80 104.50 1 = 



^1 Tested Queens 2.50 13.50 27.00 110.00 1^ 



M I Select Tested Queens .... 3.00 16.20 | g 



g I 1-pound pkg. Bees $2.40; 25 or more $2. 16 each i g 



g 5 2-pound pkg. Bees 4 . 25 ; 25 or more 3 . 83 each \ ^ 



M i 3-pound TJ'va;- Bees 6.25; 25 or more 5.62 each f g 



= I Add price of queen wanted when ordering bees. . . | = 



I I NUECES COUNTY APIARIES -:- CALALLEN, TEXAS [ | 



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