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glea:n'ikgs in bee culture. 



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Names of responsible parties will be inserted in 

 any of the following departments, at a uniform 

 price of 20 cents each insertion, or $2,00 per year. 



$1.00 Queens. 



Names inserted in this depai-tment ths firat time wiUi- 

 out charue. After, 30c eoc?! insertion, or f 3,00 per year. 



Those whose names appear below agree to furnish 

 Italian queens for $1,00 each, under the following 

 conditions: No guarantee is to be assumed of purity, 

 or anything of the kind, only that the queen be reared 

 from a choice, pure mother, and had commenced to 

 lay when they were shipped. They also agree to re- 

 turn the m(me.v at any time when customers become 

 Impatient of such delay as may be unavoidable. 



Bear in mind that he who sends the best queens, 

 put up most neatly and most securely, will probably 

 receive the most orders. Special rates for warranted 

 and tested queens, furnished on application to any 

 of the parties. Names with *, use an imported queen 

 mother. If the queen arrives dead, notify us and 

 we will send vou another. Probably none will be 

 sent for $1.00 before .luly 1st, or after Nov. If want- 

 ed sooner, or later, see rates in price list. 



*E. W. Hale, Newark, Wirt Co., W. Va. 2-1 



*A. I. Root, Medina, Ohio. 



*H. H. Brown, Light Street, Columbia Co., Pa. Itf 

 *E. M. Havhurst, Kansas City, Mo. 1-12 



*Paul L. Viallon, Bayou Goula, La. Itfd 



»D. A. McCord, Oxford. Butler Co., O. 1-12 



*S. F. Newman, Norwalk, Huron Co., O. Ittd 



*B. Marionneaox, Plaquemlne, Iberville Par., La.65 

 *J. T. Wilson, Mortonsville. Woodford Co., Kv. 6-() 

 *Chas. G. Dickinson, Sou' Oxford, Chen. Co. N. T. i-lO 

 *Wm. Ballantine. Sago, Musk. Co., O. 2tfd 



.1. S. TadlDck, Kingsbury, Guad. Co., Texas. 3-7 

 *W. H. Nesbit. Alpharetta, Milton Co.. Ga. 3tfd 

 *J. O. Frtcey, New Humburg. Ont., Can. 4-9 



*H. Nicholas, Etters, York Co., Penn. 4-8 



W. S. Canthen, Pleasant Hill, Lan. Co., S. C. 4-6 

 *John Conser, Glenn, Johnson Co., Kans. 4-9 



.7. H. Burrage, Concord, Cab. Co., N. C. . 4 



*Fischer & Stehle, Marietta, Wash. Co., O. 4-9 



Hive Manufacturers. 



Who agree to make such hives, and at the prices i 

 named, as those described on our circular. I 



A. I. Root, Medina, Ohio. 



Sid. D. Bnell, Union City, Branch Co.. Mich. 2-V 



P. L. Viallon, Bayou Goula, Iberville Par., La. Itfd \ 



S. F. Newman, Norwalk, Huron Co., O. Itfd I 

 J. F. Hart, Union Point, Greene Co., Ga. 4-3 i 



M. S. West, Flint, Genesee Co., Mich. 2-7 



Foundaiioii Manufacfyrers. I 



Who agrpc to make such foundation, and at the i 

 prices given, as described in our circular. 

 A. I. Root, Medina, Ohio. 



.las. A. Nelson, Wyandott, Wyandott Co.. Kans. 4-9 i 

 E. S. Hildemann, Ashippun, Dodge Co., Wis. 4-5 







Bees by the Pound. 



Those whose names appear below agree to furnish 

 bees by the lb., and at the prices given in our circu- 

 lar. I 



I. L. Scofleld. Chenango Bridg-e, Broome Co., N. Y. 



S. C. Perry, Portland, Ionia Co.. Mich. 



J. P. Moore, Morgan, Pendleton Co., Ky. i 



W. R. Whitman, New Market. Madison Co., Ala. i 



Chas. Kingsley, Greenevil e. Greene Co., Tenn. 



C. D. Wright, Baxter spring'^, Cherokee Co., Kans. 



H. B. Harrington, Medina, Medina Co., O. 



W. St. Martz, Moonshine, Clark Co., Ills. 



O. H. Townsend, Hubbardston. Ionia Co., Mich. 



G. W. Gates, Bnrtlett, Shelbv Co., Tenn. 



W. S. Canthen, Pleasant Hill, Lancaster Co., S. C. 



J. G. Taylor, Austin, Travis Co., Texas. 



.1. H. Burrage, Concord. Cabarrus Co., N. C. 



Fischer & Stehle, Marietta, Washington Co., O. 



Oliver Foster, Mt Vernon, Linn Co., Iowa. 



Queens reared in 1881. 



The undersigned are prepared tomail dollar queens 

 during this month for $2.C0 each. See conditions 

 in the opposite culumn. 



Chas. S. Larkin, Racelat]d, La Fourche Par., La. 



W. Z. HUTCHINSON, 



Kogersville, Genesee Co., Mlcliigan, 



would bo pleased, upon request, to send you his cir- 

 cular and price list (printed on the cheirograph) of 

 Italian queens and bee "tixin's." 4tfd 



^3ee - Hi.x7-ess «»,* Cossft i 

 To close out my stock of Simplicity bee-hives, I 

 will sell at cost for 30 days. Will take a few colonies 

 of bees in exchange for hive=. For further particu- 

 lars, address CYRUS McQUEEN, 

 4 Buena Vista, Tuscarawas Co., O. 



PURZ3 BRED ?OULTlLir. 



I am now prcpar.=d to till orders for eggs from the 

 following: P. Rocks (Corbiii strain), L. Brahmas, 

 S. S. Hambnrgs, S. S. Polish (Bearded), Brown Leg- 

 horns, W. C. B. Polands, Rouen and Pokin Ducks, 

 Toulouse Geese and Bronze Turkeys. Esrgs packed 

 in the most approved manner. Poultry for sale in 

 the fall. Send fur Price Li<t. Address 

 4;t5 H. S. ROSS, Box 128, Seville, Medina Co., Ohio. 



Ar\ Italian Queei\ 



Foir 



CENTS. 



We a-uarantce to ovcry one who sends a dollar for 

 the American Bec-Kceper, to send a pure untested 

 Italian queen. 

 4-7d E. M. HARRISON, Lebanon, Laclede Co., Mo. 



PURK STOCK! I shall devote the coining 

 season to rearing HOLT-LAND QUEENS 

 for sale. They will be reared in an apiary by them- 

 selves, away from other bees. The price will be as 

 follows: — 

 Dollar Queens, before June 1.5, - - - $1 25 



Each, attcr that date, 1 00 



Tested Queens, after June, each - - - - 2 50 



Safe arrival and satisfaction guaranteed. 

 3-8d I. R. GOOD, Nappanee, Elkhart Co., Ind. 



SECTiorrs 



AKD HIVXiS! 



We will make the dovetailed, or "Boss" One- 

 Piece Section, any size up to 5x6 for S5.00 per 1000. 

 Material for L. hive, 50 cents. 



JAMES FORNCROOK & CO. 



"Watertown, Jeff. Co., Wis., March 1, 1881. 



Take iVotice.— Patent pending on the "Boss" One- 

 Piece Sections. 3d 



Honey Plants and Small Fruits ! 



By mail, postpaid. eta. 

 10 Catalpa Seedlings, best honey-yielding forest- 

 tree known 25 



20 Box-Elder Seedlings, blossoms very early, 



splendid for bees, 25 



15 Turner Raspberry, great honey-plant, fine 



fruit 25 



10 Mammoth Cluster, Doolittle or Davidson's 



Thornless Black Cap 25 



2 Doz. Crescent Seedlinsr, W. Albany, or Chas. 



Downing Strawberry 25 



1 Doz. Sharpless Seedling, fine, extra large 



variety, 25. 



1 Doz. Concord or Hartford Grapes, 90 



1 Doz Snyder Blackberry, never winter-kills.. 60 

 1 Package Catalpa Seed, grown as easily as corn 15 

 15 Cuttings, Gray or Golden Osier Willow, both 



bee-trees 25 



Send for Catalogue to H. M. MORRIS, 

 4d Rantoul, Champ. Co., 111. 



