APRlii. 1922 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



271 



QUEENS 



Three-banded Italian Queens that 

 must please and give entire satisfac- 

 tion. We do not claim to have the 

 best, but do claim them to be as good. 

 No disease, and pure mating guaran- 

 teed. 



— Prices to July the Ist^ — 

 Untested, $1.25; 11 to 23, $1.10 

 each; 24 or more, $1.00 each. Test- 

 ed, $1.60 each; 12 or more, $1.50 ea. 



Nuclei 



Two-fr. with untested queen .. .$5.50 



Three-fr. with untested queen. . 7.50 



Ten or more, 10 per cent less. 



Cypress Bee Supplies 



Hives, hive-covers, bottom-boards, su- 

 pers, frames, foundation, etc. All 

 supplies will be shipped from Coker, 

 Ala. ; all bees and queens from Craw- 

 ford, Miss. 



The Abston Apiaries 



Crawford, Miss. Coker, Ala. 



Light three-banded bees and queens 

 for April, May and June delivery. We 

 stand for stock, promptness, safe de- 

 livery, satisfaction and no disease. 

 We want to please our customers. 

 All bees are shipped on Root Standard 

 Hoffman frame, brood and honey, 

 which means safe delivery, and equal 

 to a pound of bees. Queens introduced 

 laying en route. 



2 pounds bees, no queen, $3.75. Add 

 $1.00 for each additional pound of 

 bees or frame emerging bees. 



2-fr. nuclei well covered with young 

 bees, $3.75 ea. Add $1.00 for each ad- 

 ditional pound of bees or frame emerg- 

 ing bees. 



The package that brings results — 5 

 lbs. bees on two frames emerging bees, 

 $8.00. 



Queens for the above packages, $1.25 

 each; 5% discount on 20 or more 

 packages; 15% with order; balance at 

 shipping time. 



+ + + 

 THE HOME OF GOOD QUEENS. 



Oscar Mayeux. 

 Hamburg, Louisiana. 



TJMr. T. E. Spencer of Shell, Wyo., 

 produced 249 pounds honey and in- 

 creased to three colonies from 4 lbs. 

 of Milam's bees. See Gleanings for 

 December, 1920, pages 728-29. 



^ I am once more prepared to supply 

 a Limited number of queens and 2-lb. 

 packages of bees at following prices: 



1 untested queen, $1.50; fifty or 

 more, $1.25. 1 two-pound pack- 

 age, no queen, $4.25 ; fifty or more, 

 $4.00. Add price of queen wanted. 



U Shipment begins first of May. 10% 

 cash with order; balance just before 

 shipment. Safe arrival guaranteed. 



II References — Moore National Bank, 

 Moore, Texas; The A. I. Root Com- 

 pany of Texas, San Antonio, Texas. I 



O. E. MILAM 



MOORE, TEXAS. 



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IVe Furnish Colonies and l^clei of 



Italian Bees 



in Hi-ves and Shipping ^oxes. 



Teiled Italian ^eens - $2.00 

 Untested Italian i^eens $1.50 

 6 Untested Ital. ^eens $8.00 



A full line of oApiarian Sup- 

 plies always in stock. Let us 

 quote you. Price list on request. 



I. J. STRINGHAM 



GLEN COVE, NASSAU 

 COUNTY, NEW YORK 



