GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



October, 1922 



923 1923 



Nuclei & Bee Supplies 



ROOT QUALITY 



We carry a complete line of A. I. Root Co. 

 supplies. Send for catalog. We are now 

 booking orders for our nuclei for the spring 

 of 1923. Note what the following promi- 

 nent beekeepers say about our nuclei and 

 business methods. 



"In reference to your nuclei let me say 

 I will have no hesitation in recom- 

 mending you as to ability to put up 

 bees for shipment or as to your busi- 

 ness integrity. — R. P. Holtermann, 

 Bruntford, Canada. 



"Installed the 2.5 nuclei today. They ar- 

 rived in perfect condition. I am more 

 than i)leased with them, and will rec- 

 ommend you to anyone. — J. B. Alder- 

 son 3432 N. Oak Park Ave., Chicago, 

 111. 



"Twenty-five nuclei arrived in excel- 

 lent condition. This is something like 

 buying bees. — Arthur F. Hodgson, Jar- 

 vis, Ont., Canada.'' 

 3-fr. Nuclei Italian Bees and Queen $5.00 ea. 

 3-fr. Nuclei Black Bees and Italian 



Queen 4.50 ea. 



One extra pound of bees with each nucleus, 

 and safe arrival, free from disease guaran- 

 teed. One-third down with order to guar- 

 antee acceptance. 



A. R. IRISH 



Big Reduction Lewis Extractors 



■ ON. 



Bee Supplies 



Sliipping cases $.S0.00 per 100 



Slotted section-holders... $3.00 per 100 

 Sections, 1%, No. 1. . .$10.00 per 1000 

 Job lots of frames, regular 



size $3.00 per 100 



Standard Hoffman frames, 



9% deep $4.50 per 100 



Unspaced wedged top-bar frames, 



91/8 deep $2.75 per 100 



Send for Catalog and Price List. 



'^R^queen With 



FOREHAND'S 3-BANDS 



They Satisfy; Why? 



Because they are guaranteed to be as good 

 as money can buy. Not a cheap queen but a 

 queen of the best at a cheap price. Every 

 queen guaranteed to reach destination in 

 first-class condition, to be purely mated and 

 give perfect satisfaction or money back. 

 Orders filled by return mail. 



Untested, 1 to 25, 90c each; 

 25 to 50, 80c each ; 50 to 100, 

 75c each. Select Untested, $1 

 each. Tested, $1.75 each. 



Better Queens for Less SMoney 



N. FOREHAND, RAMER, ALA. 



CHARLES MONDENG 



146 Newton Avenue N. and 



159 Cedar Lake Rd. 



MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. 



Lev/is Markle Power Honey E.xtractor. 



Tank cut away. 



\ — -Pan over machine'ry. B — Bottom of tank. 



Made in 4 and 8 frame sizes. Accom- 

 modates 2 sizes of baskets, power op- 

 erntiou, machinery underneath, no 

 vibration, tank and basket instantly 

 removable for cleaning. A commer- 

 cial success. Circular free. Address: 



6. B. LEWIS COMPANY 



Watertown, Wisconsin, U. S. A. 



There's a Distributor Near You. 



