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G I. KANT N (i S T N B K E CULT U R E 



545 



Opinions from Producers. 



Early in Aag'ist we sent to actunl honey pro- 

 ducers, scattered over the country, tlie following 

 i|uestions : 



1 . How does the total honey crop compare with 

 normal to date in your locality? Give answer 

 in per cent. 



2. At what price is the new crop moving in large 

 lots? Comb honey? Extracted? 



3. What are prices in small lots to retailers? Comb 

 honey ? Extracted ? 



Whol. Price Ret. Price 

 State. Reported liv Crop. Comb. Ext. Comb. Ext. 



Ala. AV. 1). Achord... 70 $.15 !t!.12 



Ala. .1. M. Cutts 40 .20 .08 



Ala. J. C. Dickman. . 10 .25 .15 



Ariz. K. Rav Evans.. :U $.05 .06 



Ark. ,T. V. Ormond. . , 30 .25 



Ark. -T. .Johnson 100 .27 



Cal. L. L. Andrews. . .09 .12 



Ciil. M. A. Savler.... 75 $6.00 .06 .27 .10 



Cal. M. H. Mendleson 10 .11 .27 



Colo. B. W. Hopper... 10 5.50 .10 6.00 .15 



Conn. Allen Latham. . . . 90 5.50 .20 



Fla. W. Lamkin 100 .09 .13 



Fla. H. Hewitt 50 .12 .15 



Ga. .1. .r. ^\'ilder 70 6.00 



Ida. .1. E. Miller 100 .10 .20 ..13 



111. C. P. Bender.... 25 7.00 



111. A. L. Kildow. . . 30 



Ind. E. S. Miller.... 75 6.00 .20 



Ind. T. C. Johnson ... 75 6.00 .25 



la. F. Coverdale. ... 



la. E. G. Brown... 50 .11 6.00 .15 



la. W. S. Pangburn. .16 



Kan. C. D. Mize 60 7.00 



Kan. .J. J. Xininger. .. 75 6.50 .15 



Kv. P. C. Wal-d 30 .25 



La. E. C. Davis 90 6.00 .35 .18 



Me. O. B. Griffin.... 65 .30 .20 .30 .25 



Md. S. .T .Crocker. Jr.. 25 .25 .17 



Mass. O. M. Smith.... 50 .20 



Mass. W. H. Wolff.... 50 .37 .:!2 



Mich. L. S. Griggs.... 75 .30 .20 



Mich. I. D. Bartlctt. . . 5(i .:!0 .15 



Mich. F. Markham. . . .100 .20 .15 .25 .20 



Mich. K. 1). Tdwnsend. 65 .13 .20 



Miss. R. 15. Willsiin... 75 5.00 .10 .27 .17 

 Mo. .r. AV. Rnmberger 20 

 Mo. J. H. Fisbeck. . . 60 



Neb. F. J. Harris... 25 .21 .15 .37 .30 



Nev. L. D. A. Prince. . 6.00 .10 (i.OO .20 



Nev. T. V. Damon.... 30 6.00 .14 



Nev. E. G. Norton.... 20 .12 



N. Y. G. H. Rea 40 5.75 .11 7.00 .20 



N. Y. Adams & Mvers. 50 .27 .20 



N. Y. G. Howe 40 4.50 5.00 .22 



N. Y. F. W. Lesser. ... 85 



N. Y. N. L. Stevens. . .100 .08 4.80 .15 



N. C. C. L. Sams 40 .23 .19 



N. C. C. S. Bnmgarner. 75 .25 .15 



Ohio. R. D. Hiatt 133 .25 .20 



Ohio. J. F. Moore 100 5.00 .12 5.00 .14 



Ohio. W. A. Matheny. . 90 .30 .30 



Ohio. F. Leininger . . . . .20 .13 .25 .15 



Okla. C. F. Stiles 50 .25 .20 



Okla. J. Heneisen 20 



Ore. E. J. Ladd 45 7.75 .14 8.50 .17 



Ore. H. A. Scullen 50 .37 .21 .30 .17 



Pa. C. N. Greene 80 .25 .20 



Pa. D. C. Gilham 60 .42 .40 



Pa. H. Beaver 80 .22 .15 



R. I. A. C. Miller .30 .25 



S. C. R. S. Conradi. . . 50 .25 



Tenn. G. M. Bentlev. . . 100 .35 .25 .47 .35 



Tenn. .1. M. Buchanan. . 100 .28 .30 .25 



Tex. H. B. Parks 95 .08 .15 .10 



Tex. J. N. Maves 60 .15 .11 .16 .12 



Tex. T. A. Bowden. . . 75 .16 



Utah. N. E. Miller 80 



Utah. M. A. Gill 120 4.75 .10 



A't. .r. E. Crane :',3 .s.iio 8.00 .25 



Va. L. N. Gravelv... 6 .30 .15 



Wash. G. W. B. Saxton. 65 .15 



Wash. (f. W. York 75 5.5ii .11 .23 



W.Va. T. K. Massie... 5 .25 



Wis. E. Hassinger, .ir. 50 .12 .32 .19 



AVis. N. E. France.... 25 .22 .15 .25 .15 



Wis. H. P. Wilson.... 25 .15 .30 .20 



AVyo. A. D. Brown.... 95 4.85 .11 G.OO .15 



Queens, 90c and up 



We aro uniting our luu'lei tliis month and 

 arc offering our QUALITY QUEENS at a 

 price that will take them in a hurry. We 

 guarantee these queens to be as good as you 

 can buy elsewhere for more money than wc 

 are asking. The reason we are making such 

 a sacrifice is because we want to get our 

 bees in shape for winter- We will fill or- 

 ders by return mail as long as our supply 

 lasts, after Hiat your order will be prompt- 

 ly returned. 

 ^ Untested, BOc each, or .^10. 00 a dozen. 



Select Unt., -I^I.IO each, or $i:!.00 a doz. 



Select Tested, $2 each, or $21 a doz. 

 HERMAN McCONNELL, Robinson, Illinois 



Seven Queens for ^6.00 



Pure mated, gentle, tin ee-baiuled Italian 

 Queens. Untested, $1.00 each, seven for 

 $6.00. Select untested. $1.25 each. Test- 

 ed, $1.75. Reqvcen now. Orders filled 

 promptly. 



D. W. HOWELL, SHELLMAN, GA. 

 MASON BEE SITPPLY COMPANY 



MECHANIC FALLS, MAINE 



Prom 1897 to 1921 the Northeastern Branch of 



The A. I. Root Companv. 



PROMPT AND EFFICIENT SERVICE 



BECAUSE — Only Root's Goods are sold. 



It is a business with u.s — not a side line. 

 Eight mails daily — -Two lines of railway. 

 If you have not received 1921 catalog send name 

 at once. 



MAJOR'S BRIGHT THREE -BANDED 

 ITALIAN QUEENS ARE SELECTED. 



Pure mating, safe arrival and satisfaction 

 guaranteed. Orders filled by return mail. 

 Queens' wings clipped according to your di- 

 rections. Price: $1.50 each, or $15 per doz. 

 Tested, $3.00 each; virgins, 50c each. 



H. N. MAJOR, SOUTH WALES, N. Y. 



I. F. MILLER'S STRAIN ITALIAN 

 QUEEN BEES 



Northern-bred, for business; from my best 

 SUPERIOR BREEDERS (11 frames brood 

 on April 7th). Gentle, roll honey in, hardy, 

 winter well, not inclined to swarm, three- 

 banded; 27 years' breeding experience. 

 Satisfaction guaranteed in U. S. and Can- 

 ada. 1 untested, $1.25; 6 for $7.00; 12 

 for $1.''..00; 1 select, $1.50; (i for .$,S.OO; 

 12 for $15.00; 1 tested, $2.00; (i for $11.0(1; 

 12 for .$21.00. 

 I. F .MILLER, BROOKVILLE, PA., R. 2. 



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