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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Feb. 1 



Wants and Exchange. 



Notices will be inserted under this head at 15 cts. per line. 

 Advertisements intended for this department should not 

 exceed five lines, and you must say you want your advertise- 

 ment in this department or we will not be responsible for 

 errors. You can have the notice as many lines as you like, 

 but all over five lines will cost you according to our regular 

 rates. This department is intended only for bona-fide ex- 

 changes. Exchanges for cash or for price lists, or notices 

 offering articles for sale, will be charged our regular rates 

 of 20 cts. per line, and they will be put in other depart- 

 ments. We can not be responsible for dissatisfaction aris- 

 ing from these " swaps." 



WANTED.— To exchange stock of groceries for bees 



or small homestead 



A. E. Shaw, Boscobel, Wis. 



VV ANTED. — To exchange ginseng seed for any thing 

 ' I can use. Make offers. 



Frank Erkel, Le Sueur, Mian. 



VV ANTED.— To corre.«!pond with parties having bees 

 '' to sell in carload lots for May delivery. Quote 

 prices and give particulars. 



H. & W. J. Manley, Sandusky, Mich. 



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ANTED. — Refuse from the wax-extractor, or slum- 

 gum. State quantity and price. 



Orel t,. Hekshiser, 

 301 Huntington Ave., Buffalo, N. Y. 



ANTED.— Honey, wax, slumgum, or supplies, in 

 exchange for standard-bred White Wyandottes. 

 H. E. Crowther, No. Kingsville, Ohio. 



Vy ANTED.— Raw furs of all kinds. The highest cash 

 prices paid. Prices on application. Goods held 

 separate if you wish. O. H. Morley, Hector, N. Y. 



Y^ ANTED— Old books on bee culture, especially from 

 '* foreign countries. Please state titles, authors, 

 year of publication, edition, binding, condition, number 

 of pages, and price wanted. 



A. L. BoYDEN, Medina, Ohio. 



yV ANTED. — Old combs or slumgum from solar ex- 

 '^' tractors. Will pay for the amount of wax secured 

 less the cost of time in rendering. None can be used 

 after Feb. 15. The A. I. Root Co., Medina, Ohio. 



VU ANTED. —The addresses of persons who are in pos- 

 '' session of the Texas mink, as I wish to purchase a 

 trio or half dozen. Jas. Fennell, Shelburne, Ont. 



yV ANTED.- To exchange one Spangler corn-planter 

 '' with guano attachment, for bee-supplies, poultry, 

 or cash. August Wolbert, Eldora, Ga. 



WANTED.— Two-frame 2d-hand honey-extractor. 

 '' A. C. Meyer, 191 Spring St., Gloversville, N. Y. 



WANTED.— 100 to 200 colonies Italian bees in good 

 eight-frame hives, within shipping distance of 

 Central Kentucky. Give full particulars. 



C. Weaver, Brooksville, Fla. 



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ANTED. 



-To exchange job-printing for queens. 

 Young Brothers, Rt. 2, Girard, Pa. 



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ANTED.— About 100 colonies of bees from Maryland 

 or Carolina, located near the water. 



I. J. Stringham, 105 Park Place, New York. 



ANTED. — A good second-hand buzz-saw for hive- 

 making. Louis Biediger, Lacoste, Texas. 



Help Wanted. 



yVANTED.-Competent bee-keeper. Single man; one 

 ' that can do farm work also. Employment the year 

 round. State age, and wages desired. 



W. P. Smith, Penn, Lowndes Co., Miss. 



yU ANTED.— Experienced bee-keeper (married man 

 ' preferred), one accustomed to large apiaries. We 

 will keep satisfactory employee by the year. Address 

 with age, experience, wages asked and references. 



Dr. Geo. D. M tchell & Co., Og'.en, Utah. 



yX/ ANTED. — Young man to work on farm where bees 

 are kept, celery grown, and market gardening 

 followed. Give references, wages expected, and expe- 

 rience had. Milan Still, Winona, Wash. 



yVANTED.— Man to take charge of an apiary of 200 

 swarms. Live in city and drive or wheel to the 

 yard two miles out. H. C. Mills, 



505 Emerson Ave., Syracuse, N. Y. 



WANTED.— A temperate and industrious young man 

 to work on farm and help in bee-yards when 

 necessary. State age, and wages desired. 



W. J. Manley, Sandusky, Mich. 



yV ANTED. — Young man who wishes to learn the bee- 

 business as assistant four to six months. State 

 age, experience, wages desired, and give reference— all 

 in first letter; no tobacco, etc. 



The E. F. Atwater Co., Box 37, Meridian, Idaho. 



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yV ANTED.— Last year my students helped to secure a 

 ^^ harvest of 60,000 lbs. of honey from 296 colonies, 

 spring count. I can take one or two young men, able- 

 bodied, using neither tobacco nor liquor and of good hab- 

 its (none ©ther need apply). They must be willing to 

 work right along. I will give board and washing; and if 

 student does well and I do well, will give something 

 more. R. F. Holtermann, Brantford, Ont., Can. 



For Sale. 



For Sale.— Fifty stands of bees; have not time to 

 attend to them. A. Watkinson, Corning, Cal. 



For Sale.— Learning corn. White Wyandottes, Barred 

 Rocks, Queens. Circular. 



J. F. Michael, Winchester, Ind. 



For Sale.^ — Weed-process foundation business; a rare 

 chance to buy a foundation business with good grow- 

 ing established trade; price $800. 



H. F. Hagen, Denver, Colo., 



Or The A. I. Root Company, Medina, Ohio. 



For Sale.— 150 colonies of bees, 30 in Danz. and bal- 

 ance in Root eight-frame Dovetailed hives, at $3.50 per 

 colony complete, in excellent condition for winter; 

 heavy stores; a great bargain for the price. If inter- 

 ested, write for further particulars. 



W. M. Bailey & Co., Spartanburg, S. C. 



For Sale.— 500 colonies of bees located in the best 

 sweet-clover belt in the U. S. Will take $1500 for the 

 outfit. Reason for wanting to sell, too much other bus- 

 iness. If I do not sell shall want a good man to run them 

 next season. W. N. Cannon, Greenville, Ala. 



For Sale.— Root's bee-supplies at factory pi-ices: 

 full colonies Italian bees; queens in season (catalog free) ; 

 Plymouth Rock chickens and eggs; incuhators, brood- 

 ers, poultry food, etc H. S. Duby, St. Anne, 111. 



For Sale.— Different kinds of cow peas, stock peas, 

 etc. Write for prices Buy now before they advance. 

 E. R. Miller, Hearing, Norfolk Co., Va. 



For Sale. — If you want an illustrated and descrip- 

 tive catalog of bee-keepers' supplies for 1906 send your 

 name and address to Frank S Stephens, 



(Root's Goods.) Paden City, W. Va. 



For Sale.— Eight acres on foothills, 'twixt orange 

 and sage; 105 stands bees, three stories; good bee-house, 

 etc. J. C. Hall Co., 29 Nordina, Redlands, Calif. 



For Sale.— 4500 Root's No. 1 polished sections, 4',4x 

 414x1%, slotted, for $18.00. R. S. Chapin, 



598 Junction Ave., Detroit, Mich. 



For Sale.— My home, apiaries, and best equipment 

 in the State. Will lease bees with complete working 

 outfit, even to living-rooms for apiarist. Four hundred 

 to eight hundred colonies. I furnish supplies. 



R. C. AiKiN, Loveland, Colorado. 



For Sale.— Three untested Italian queens for $1.00 

 after July 1, if ordered new; warranted pure mated, 10 

 cts. extra. Satisfaction, or money back. Only 300 at 

 this rate. All you want as long as they last. Orders 

 filled in rotation Particulars free. 



S. F. Trego, Swedona, 111. 



