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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Feb. 15 



A Savings Account 



Thousands of people are now doi ig their banking 

 by mail with perfect safety. The U. S. mail, 

 with its free city End rural delivery, brings 

 the strong, liberal savings bank to the very door 

 of every person no matter where they are. You 

 can open an account with this safe bank by simply 

 sending to us 



One Dollar or More, 



then add other dollars as you can spare them. 

 Deposits can be sent by Postoffice or Express 

 Money Orders, Check on Local Bank, New York 

 Draft, oi Currency by Express or Registered Mail. 

 Your money will earn 



4 ceSt Interest, 



compounded semi-anuually, and will be secured 



semi-annually by assets of over 



ONE HALF MILLION 



and the management of prudent and successful 

 business men Write for particulars. 



The SAVINGS 



DEPOSIT BANK COMPANY, 



Medina, Ohio. 



A. T. Spitzer, Pres. A. I. Root, Vice-pres. 



E. B. Spitzer, Cashier. 



PA«W" 



Before you buy roof- 

 ing for any building, from 

 a small poultry house to the 

 largest mill or factory, it will paj 

 you to get samples and complete 

 proofs of quality from the oldest mak- 

 ers of ready roofing in America. ^VVe 

 originated the roll of roofing ready to lay 

 with fixtures packed in the center. 

 Our concern was 



Founded in I8IT 



We can show you why Paroid" 



is the l.estof tliem all — lasts longer and saves 



most in repairs. Drop us a postal to-day. 



F. W. BIRD & SON, 

 East Walpole, Mass. 



New York, ■Washington, Chlmgo, 

 HamiltOD, Ont. 



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TELEPHONE FACTS 



We publish a finely illustrated book that is 

 full of telephone facts. It tells all about 

 telephones for farms, the kind to use, 

 how to organize a farm telephone company, how 

 to build the lines and where to buy the best 

 telephones. Free if you ask for Book 3fi-F. 



Stromberg-Csrison Tel, Mfg. Co,, Cl^lcggo, Rochester, N.Y. 



STEVENSd'oTkSHOTGUN 

 •^f^^Tl BOYS! 



Write us today sending your 

 name and address and we 

 will hold one of these 

 fine guns for you and 

 tell you how you can 

 get one FREEI 

 Don't delay! 

 Send no 

 money! 



We 



have 

 bought 

 a number 

 cf these 

 guns and are 

 givingthem 

 away. We guar- 

 antee you can earn 

 one in a day easily- 

 Many have earned one 

 in an hour. No chea p 

 pictures or jewelry to 

 sell. Our plan does all 

 the work. Simply say 

 you want a gun and you 

 will be surprised how 

 simple our offer is and how 

 easy it is to get the gun. Do 

 not delay or somebody will 

 get ahead of you. Write 

 today. We refer you to any 

 bank In Des Moines. We are 

 a responsible firm and do as 

 we agree. Never will you 

 have another chance so 

 don't delay. Write at once. 

 DESCRIPTION.— Single barrel, 

 down pattern ; chofee-bored. insuring su- 

 perior shooting qualities; antomatic 

 shell tjector; case hardened frame, top 

 snap action, rebounding lock, walnut 

 stock, hard rubber butt, reinforced 

 breech, 12-guaKe,28 or 30 In. barrel. 

 Win shoot any shell made, Winchester, 

 U.M. C.etc. Every detail perfect. Can be 

 taken down Instantly Into two pieces. 



Write for book telling what dozens of Weight 6=^ lbs 

 men and boys say of this pun. Write today. 



Successful Farming, tr^Z^T^i 



r^ Let Us Send You ^^^ 



Our Book. 



about good wheels and good wagons that will save 

 you a lot of work and make you a lot of money —the 



ELECTRIC STEEL WHEELS 



and the 



ELECTRIC HANDY WAGON. 



By every test, they are the best. More than one and 

 a quarter millions sold. Spokes united to the 

 hub. Can't work loose. A set of our wheels will 

 make your old wagon new. catalogue free. 



ELECTRIC WHEEL CO.. Box 95 Quincy, Ills. 



BARNES' 



HANDand FOOT POWER 



MACHINERY 



This cut represents our 

 combined circular saw, 

 which is made for bee- 

 keepers' use in the con- 

 struction of their hives, 

 sections, etc. i>™J 



MACHINES ON TRIAL 

 Send for illustrated cata- 

 log and prices. Address 

 W.F. & J NO. BARNES CO 

 545 Ruby Street, * 

 ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS. 



