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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



July, 1921. 



Spicer's Three-Banded 



Italian Queens 



now ready to mail. These queens are bred 

 so as to have all the desired qualities, hust- 

 lers, hardy, and gentle. 



1 6 12 



Untested queens $1.25 $7.50 $14.00 



Tested queens 2.50 15.00 28.00 



I do not list select queens, as the above are 



all select. Safe arrival and satisfaction 



guaranteed. 



ROBERT B. SPICER 

 Wharton, N. J. 



Three-Band and Golden 



QUEENS 



That produce hustling l)ee.s. Bred to fill the 

 supers. From the fineist breeding strains ob- 

 tainable. Hustlers, long-lived, and as beauti- 

 ful in size and color as can be. Special price 

 for summer and fall, $1.50 each; 25 at $1.25 

 each. Tested, $2.50 each. This is your time 

 -to requeen. 



DR. WHITE BEE CO. 



SANDIA, TEXAS. 



THAGARD'S ITALIAN QUEENS 



BRED FOR QUALITY 



My three-banded queens are bred from imported stock; they are hardy, prolific, dis- 

 ease-resisting and honey producers. A good queen is the life of any colony; head your 

 colony with some of our queens, place our queens against any queens you may obtain 

 anywhere, and note tlie results. I do not breed for quantity, but breed for quality. My 

 queens have proven this to thousands of beekeepers that have tried them. Book your 

 order now for July to October delivery. 



Safe arrival, pure mating, and perfect satis- 

 faction guaranteed. Circular free. 



July 1 to Oct. 1: 1 



Untested $1.25 



Selected Untestd . . 1.50 



Tested 2.00 



Select Tested 3.00 



V. R. THAGARE) 



GREENVILLE, ALABAMA 



THE OLD RELIABLE 

 THREE-BANDED ITALIANS 



Our Italians are of an exceptionally vigorous and long-lived strain of bees. They are gentle, 

 prolific, very resistant to foul brood, and the best of honey-gatherers. We have sold a good many 

 queens to parties who are using them in stamping out foul brood. If you want the very best quality 

 for the lowest price, send us your orders at once. Will guarantee safe arrival in the United States 



W. T. PERDUE & SONS 



Route 1, Fort Deposit, Ala. 



and Canada. 



Jiilij to Nomnher: 1 



Untested $1.25 



Select Untested 1.50 



No nuclei or pound packages of bees for sale. 



6 

 $6.50 

 8.00 



12 



$12.50 

 15.00 



Yul^SI** QUEENS OF UNSURPASSED QUALITY 



GOLDEN 

 QUEENS 



Our queens are reared from selected stock taken from the best strains of Italians known. 



Neither trouble nor expense is spared to jiroduce queens of unsurj)assed quality. They 



have proved themselves to be not only great honey gatiierers but also very resistant to 



disease, especially European foul brood. Every queen sent out by us we guarantee to 



give fullest satisfaction. 



Price List of Our Queens: 



Untested $1.25 each; 6 to 25, $1.10 each; 25 and up, $1.00 each 



Select Untested ... 1.50 each; 6 to 25, 1.40 each; 25 and up, 1.25 each 



Tested 2.25 each; 6 to 25, 2.10 each; 25 and iip, 2.00 each 



Select Tested 2.75 each; 6 to 25, 2.50 each; 25 and up, 2.25 each 



Wings clipped free of charge. Safe arrival we guarantee. We have no disease in our 



apiaries. 



OHIO VALLEY BEE CO., BOX 307, CATLETTSBURG, KY. 



