GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



January, 1921 



WANTS AND EXCHANGE 



WANTED — Several bee-outfits (preferably near 

 home). H. G. Quirin, Bellevue, Ohio. 



WANTED — Second-hand extractor. R. B. Smith, 

 Villisca, Iowa. 



WANTED — Hives of bees, Italian, 10-frame, any 

 quantity. J. S. McKessock, Sudbury, Ont. 



WANTED — Second-hand 10-frame Standard 

 hives. R. B. Smith, Villisca, Iowa. 



WA-NTED — A good honey location and bee out- 

 fit. Delbert Lhommedieu, Colo, Iowa. 



WANTED — 50 colonies of bees of any breeding. 

 Bees from Minnesota preferred. 



Herman Voller, Aitkin, Minn. 



WANTED — Back numbers of Gleanings in Bee 

 Culture from January, 1899, to June, 1920. 



W. H. Humphries, Midvale, Va. 



BEESWAX wanted. Old combs (dry) and cap- 

 pings for rendering. Also wax accepted in trade. 

 Top market prices offered. 



A. I. Root Co. of Iowa, Council Bluffs, Iowa. 



WANTED — Old combs and cappings for render- 

 ing on shares. Our steam equipment secures all 

 the wax. Superior Honey Co., Ogden, Utah. 



WANTED — Shipments of old combs and cappings 

 for rendering. We pay the highest cash and trade 

 prices, charging but 5c a pound for wax rendered. 

 The Fred W. Muth Co., Pearl and Walnut Sts., 

 Cincinnati, O. 



WANTED to correspond with parties having 

 bees in 10-frame standard hives, that will lease 

 them on shares. Will give good contract and refer- 

 ences. Have a good location in southwest Iowa. 

 W. A. Jenkins, 144 Simmons St., Galesburg, Ills. 



WANTED — Second-hand Buckeye double-walled 

 hives made by A. I. Boot Co., without combs or 

 supers, also Cowan rapid reversible extractor that 

 is in perfect condition. 

 Chas. C. Mackay, 147 Asheland Ave., Asheville, N. C. 



WANTED — To buy 300 two-pound packages of 

 three-banded leather-colored Italian bees, and 300 

 select untested queens. Must guarantee safe deliv- 

 ery and deliver June 1, 1921. Give reference. 



N. E. Woodhousei, Merrill, Oregon. 



OLD COMBS WANTED — Our steam wax-pre-sses 

 will get every oTince of beeswax out of old combs, 

 cappings, or slumgum. Send for our terms and 

 our new 1920 catalog. We will buy your share of 

 the wax for cash or will work it into foundation 

 for vou. Dadant & Sons, Hamilton, Illinois. 



BEES AND QUEENS 



Finest Italian queens. Send for booklet and price 

 list. Jay Smith, R. D. No. 3, Vincennes, Ind. 



Hardv Italian aueens, $1.00 each. 



W. G. Lauver, Middletown, Pa. 



GOLDEN Italian queens, untested, $1.50 each; 

 dozen, $14.00. E. A. Simmons, Greenville, Ala. 



PACKAGE BEES and PURE ITALIAN 

 QUEENS. Booking orders now for spring delivery. 

 Circular free. 



J. E. Wing, 155 Schiele Ave., San Jose, Calif. 



I offer my 65 colonies bees, all in safe winter 

 quarters, 70 miles from Sioux City. Promising field, 

 sweet clover abundant. If paid for now I would 

 turn a pleasant business situation to buyer. Urgent 

 fgagoijs for spiling. Write quick. 



J. ■\y. C^niprqn, Davis, g. p. 



FOR SALE — 25 stands of bees, price $200.00. 

 Homemade hives. No disease. Address 



A. P. Applegate, Pineland, Fla. 



ORDERS booked now for 1921 shipments of 

 bees and queens. Send for descriptive circular and 

 price list. R. V. Stearns, Brady, Texas. 



FOR SALE — A. I. Root Co. strain of leather- 

 colored Italians. Virgins only. May to October. 1, 

 75c; 10, $7.00; 100, $65.00. 



P. W. Stowell, Otsego, Mich. 



BEES BY THE POUND — Also QUEENS. 

 Booking orders now. FREE circulars give details. 

 See larger ad elsewhere. Nueces County Apiaries, 

 Calallen, Texas. E. B. Ault, Prop. 



FOR SALE — 3 pounds of bees, a frame of brood 

 and honey, and an untested Italian queen for $7.00. 

 25 per cent down books your order for spring de- 

 livery. Emile J. Beridon, Jr., Mansura, La. 



FOR SALE — 12 colonies Italian bees in 10-frame 

 Root hives together with over $200 worth of sup- 

 plies. $200 takes the lot. Write me if interested. 

 R. W. Groneaneier, Mt. Vernon, Ind. 



ITALIAN QUEENS OF WINDERMERE are su- 

 perior three-banded stock. Untested, $1.50 each; six 

 for $8.00; tested, $2.50 each; select tested, $3.00. 

 Prof. W. A. Matheny, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio. 



I am ready now to book your orders for bees 

 in 2 and 3-pound packages for next May and June 

 deliverv, also 3-banded Italian queens and nuclei. 

 Write for price list. C. H. Cobb, Belleville, Ark. 



FOR SALE — 150 colonies in two-story eight- 

 frame hives, best combs, $15.00 per colony, good 

 condition, April 1. Same equipment half catalog 

 price. This will not appear again. 



Daniel Danielsen, Brush, Colo. 



FOR SALE — Vigorous leather-colored Italian 

 queens, famous three-banded stock. Bees in two and 

 tlireepound packages. Write for information and 

 prices for 1921. Shipments begin about Mav 1. 



C. M. Elfer, St. Rose, La. 



FOR SALE — Root's strain of golden and leiather- 

 colored Italian queens, bees by the pound and 

 nuclei. Untested, $1.50 each; select untested, $2.00; 

 tested, $2.50 each; select tested, $3.00. For larger 

 lots write. Circular free. 



A. J. Pinard, 440 N. 6th St., San Jose, Calif. 



WE believe we have the best Italian aueens ob- 

 tainable. Our new system is working wonders. Book 

 your order now for 1921. Untested. $1.50; tested, 

 $3.00. F. M. Russell, Roxbury, Ohio. 



DAY-OLD QUEENS — Superior improved Italians. 

 Mailed in safety-introducing cages. Safe arrival and 

 satisfaction guaranteed anywhere in the U. S. and 

 Canada. Send for circular. Order iii advance. 

 Prices, April to October: 1. 75c: 12, $7.20; 100, 

 $60. James McKee, Riverside", Calif. 



1921 price of bees and queens from the A. I. 



Root Co. leather-colored stock. 1 lb. bees with queen, 



$5.00; 2 lbs. $7.50. Untested queens, $1.50 each; 



dozen, $15.00. Safe arrival. Orders booked now. 



Greenville Bee Co., Greenville, Ala. 



FOR SALE — Nuclei of Italian bees and Italian 

 nueens. Two-frame nucleus with oueen. $7.00; 3- 

 frame nucleus with queen, $8.50; one untested 

 oueen. $1.50; tested queen, $2.50. Terms, one-half 

 down. 



Frank Bornhoffer, Mt. Washington, Ohio. 



FOR SALE — Pure Italian queens. Golden or 

 leather-colored, packages and nuclei; 1 untested 

 queen. $1.50: 6. $7.50; 12. $13.50; 50, $55.00; 

 100, $100; virgins, 50c each; packages 24 and un- 

 der. $2.25 per pound; 25 and over, $2.00 per pound; 

 nuclei, l-frame. $4.00; 2-frame, $6.00; 3-frame. 

 $7.50: queens extra. One-story 10-frame colony 

 with queens. $12.00. Golden Star Apiaries, R. 3, 

 Box JQ6, Cbifp, Calif. 



