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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



June 



READ WHAT^HEY SAY ! 



The only swarm of bees alive In this township, 

 contains ii queen I bought of you ; they arc lively. 

 J. K. M. AlijEN. 

 Greencastle, Ind., April 16, 1881. 



Of the 31 dollar queens purchased of you last 

 season, only one proved impurely fertilized. They 

 have wintered finely, while three-fourths of the 

 bees in this section are dead. L. Densmore. 



Livonia Station, N. Y.. April 11, 1881. 



Could give scores of letters in praise of 



OurStrains of Italians 



like the above. If you want bees that arc hardy 

 enough to 



SURVIVE OUR COLDEST WINTERS, 



and that will pile up the box honey, give us a trial 

 order. Can furnish 

 DOL.LAR QUEENS, 



WAKRAINTED QUEENS, 



TESTED QUEENS, and 



IMPORTED QUEENS. 



Bees by the Prmnd, 



NUCLEI AND FULL COLONIES. 



Before ordering goods, send us a list of articles 

 you wish to purchase, and get our price for the 

 same. 



OUR 40-PAGE CATALOGUE 

 of Apiarian Supplies, free to all. Address, 

 H. A. BURCK 6l CO., 



6tfd Soiitit Haven, DUicIi. 



15 One-Cent STAMPS 



Will pay for our exhaustive pamphlet on raisiing, 

 handling, and marketing extracted honey. 

 Colonies with imported Italian Queens of our own 

 Importation, guaranteal imrc and genuine. 



Our Comb Foundation was awarded the diploma at 

 the N. E. Bee-Keepers' Convention held in February. 

 The following letter will show its superiority: 



Medina, Ohio, April 4, 1831. 

 To Chas. Dadant A Son, Hamilton, III.: 



Please send me 10 or 15 sheets of your very nicest 

 Dunham Foundation, 8\ixll^i. As I want them to 

 get rubber casts from, I want them nice and true, 

 and nicely packed; don"t care what the expense is. 

 I send to you because you have sent me the best 

 specimens. A. I. Koot. 



SMOKERS, KNIVES, EXTRACTORS, ETC. 

 Price List with 3 samples of foundation, free. 

 CHAS. DADANT & SON, 

 otfd Hamilton, Hancock Co., 111. 



Hill Side Apiary, 



SUMMMIT, N. J. 



Queens, Bees by the poinid. Nuclei, or full colo- 

 nies. Hives, Extractors, Smokers, &e.. &c. Send for 

 circular. W. B. COGGESHALL, Supt., 



6 Hill Side Apiary, Summit, Union Co., N.J. 



QueenS! IimN Oi'^S! 



Bred from selected queens of my own importing. 

 Sent by mail; safe arrival guaranteed. 



Warranted! If any queen ordered of me proves 

 hybrid, 1 will, when notified, send another, free (but 

 in such cases unwarranted, just begun to lay). 

 Queens ia June, f 1 15; after July 1st, $1.00 each. 

 Discounts— on an order for 10 queens, one extra will 

 be given; for 25, three ext'-a. Write for discounts 

 on larger orders. Tested queens, double above 

 prices. CHAS. R. BINGHAM, 



Edinburg, Portage Co., O. 



Money Order Office, Ravenna, O. 5-7d 



CHOICE^DEENS 



FOE. 1881! 



Dollar Queens $1 00 



Tisted " 2 00 



I guarantee satisfaction every 

 time, or money refunded. No 

 blacks in my neighborhood. All 

 queens raised from A. I. Root's 

 imported stick. Send for cir- 

 cular. HOWARD NICHOLAS. 

 4-9d Etters, York Co., Pa. 



1881. 



Send for our new Circular and Price List of Full 

 Colonies, Nuclei, and Queens. We guarantee satis- 

 faction. S. D. McLEAN * SON, 

 3-7d CuUeoka, Maury Co., Tenn. 



Bees by the Pound! 



H. V. Train, Mauston, Wiis., will sell bees and 

 queens during June and July. Please correspond 

 by card for terms and price. 6d 



For Sale Cheap 



A few fine Colonies of Italian Bees in Langstroth 

 hives. Hives well made, and painted. Address at 

 once, W. G. SMITH, 313 N. Second St., St. Louis, Mo. 



Any one knowing the address of Dr. Steven I. 

 Young, M. D., late surgeon in the 79th Keg. 111. Vol. 

 Inf., and sending it to the undersigned, will place 

 him under many obligations. 



Rev. R. G. THO.VIPSON, 

 6d Kingsville, Johnston Co., Mo. 



(Late Chaplain 64th Regt. O. V. V. I.) 



ITALIAN QUEENS, NUCLEUS COLONIES. 



I can furnish Bees and queens cheap. Send for 

 special rates. Comb Foundation and every thing 

 pertaining to the Apiary. A. D. BENHAM, 

 6ifd Olivet, Baton Co., Mich. 



Full Colonies, 2 rs 



I am prepared to fill orders for bees by the pound, 

 nuclei Cd and 3 frame), full colonies of pure Italians. 

 Also Cyprian Queens (Dadant's importation), and 

 Italian Queens at A. I. Root's prices. 



Given Fdn. a Specialty. Try it once, and see if 

 you do not pronounce it the best you ever used. 



E. T. FLANAGAN, Belleville, Box 819, 

 6-8d Rose Hill Apiary, St. Clair Co., 111. 



1881 queens: queens: issi 



We are prepared to furnish Queens in April, May, 

 and June. For tested Queens, $3.50; afterward, 

 $3.00; untested, Sil.OO. Queens reared in full colo- 

 nies from imported mother. In addition to our im- 

 ported Queens, we have some fine Queens in our 

 apiary from some of the leading breeders of the 

 U. S. We not only select our imported Queens to 

 rear Queens from, but we select the best imported 

 and the best home-bred Queens we have to rear 

 drones from. We allow no colonies to have drones, 

 except such as are from the choicest of our Queens. 

 Satisfaction and safe arrival of all Queens guaran- 

 teed. No circular. HALL & JOHNSON, 

 3-6inqd Kirby's Creek, Jackson Co., Ala. 



