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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



June 15 



5 Points of Comparison 



JUST recently a Lewis agent complained that another concern was 

 selling a hive cheaper than the Lewis hive, with the statement 

 that he could not understand how that firm could afford to under- 

 sell the Lewis Company. We straightway had one of these so- 

 called cheap hives' sent to us at Watertown, and, after a careful and 

 unbiased inspection of the hive in comparison with the Lewis hive, we 

 are able to give the answer as illustrated below. 



Summing tip the Matter, it was liRe comparing a 

 soap-box "witK a parlor cabinet. 



Mr. Bec-Keeper, Which will You Have? 



ENGLAND-E. H. Taylor, Welwyn, Herts. 

 CUBA-C. B. Stevens & Co., Havana. 



C. B. Steven's & Co.. Manzanillo 

 CALIFORNIA-Chas. H. Lilly Co., San Francisco. 

 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. - 



Fletcher-Doyle Co., San Diego. 



Fallbrook Co-operative Association, Fallbrook. 



Paul Bachert, Lancaster. 

 COLORADO-R. C. Aikin, Loveland. , . . „ , 



Arkansas Valley Honey- producers Ass n. Rocky 

 Ford. . , . ,. _, 



Colorado Honey-producers' Association, Denver. 



Fruit Growers' Association, Grand Junction. 



Robert Halley, Montrose. 

 IOWA— Adam A. Clark, LeMars. 



Louis Hanssen's Son, Davenport. 



ILLINOIS-York Honey & Bee Supply Co., 141-143 

 Ontario St.. Chicago. 

 Dadant & Son, Hamilton. 

 INDIANA-C. M. Scott & Co., Indianapolis. 

 MICHIGAN— A. G. Woodman Co., Grand Rapids. 

 MINNESOTA— Wisconsin Lumber Co., 432 Lumber 



Exchange, Minneapolis. 

 MISSOURI— E. T. Abbott, St. Joseph. 

 OHIO— Norris & Anspach, Kenton. 

 OREGON-The Chas. H. Lilly Co., Portland. 

 PENNSYLVANIA-Cleaver & Green. Troy. 

 TEXAS— Southwestern Bee Co., San Antonio. 

 UTAH— Fred Foulger & Sons, Ogden. 

 WASHINGTON -The Chas. H. Lilly Co., Seattle. 



G. B. LEWIS CO 



Manufacturers Bee-keepers' Supplies 



WATERTOWN, WIS., U. S. A. 



