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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Oct. 1 



Long Tongue, Red Clover Strain of Italian Bees 

 THE BEST 



ALL 'ROUND BEES 



ON EARTH. 



THE VICTOR-KNOLLE APIAHY CO.. HONDO, TEX. 



- KEEPERS' 

 SUPPLIES 



QUEENS AND BEES 



We allow early-order discounts. 

 64-page catalog free. 



J, M. JENKINS. WETUMPKA, ALA. 



RED-CLOVER A.ND ITALIAN 



Q 17 E E N S 



ROOT'S STRAIN. FOR SALE. 



Untested, $1; Select Tested $1.50. 



Charles A. Myers» I.reipsic, OHio. 



LOTS OF GOOD QUEENS 



Untested, $1.00 each; six for S5.00, or S9.00 per dozen. 

 Tested, $1.50 each; select. $2.50. Bees for sale in car lots 

 for spring- delivery. Correspondence solicited. Agents 

 for Dittmer's foundation for this State. Get prices. 



THE BEE AND HONEY COMPANY, 



WILL ATCHLEY, MGR. BEEVILLE, BEE CO., TEX. 



One hundred fine Carniolan queens, bred 

 from imported mothers, 70 cts. each, or $7.00 

 per dozen. Money-order office, San Angelo. 



J. E. CHAMBERS, - ViCO, TEXAS. 



The celebrated bees from Russia; purely mated 



in distant yard. We have 28 strong colonies of 



Pure Stock. Send for descriptive circular. 



E. L. PRATT, SWARTHMORE, PENN. 



IMPORTED QUEENS. GENTLE STOCK. 



THREE QUEENS FOR $1 



To those who have not tried my queens. Only one 

 lot to each person. They are not cheap John queens, 

 but are good ones offered at this price to get you to 

 try them. Filling all orders promptly, but if this ad. 

 causes a rush 1 reserve the right to hold all orders 

 and fill in turn. Three untested Italian queens, $1. 



S. F. TRECO, - - Swedona, III. 



DURE ITALIAN QUEENS.-From red-clover and 

 five-banded breeders. Untested, 75c; select untest- 

 ed, $1.00; tested queens, $1.50; select tested, $2.50. Safe 

 arrival guaranteed. 



H. M. Parker, Jr., James Island, S. C. 



How the Canadians Like 



RE'S - STRAIN - OF - ITALIANS 



J. L. Byer, Markham, Ont., Can., says: "I use a very 

 large hive, and have been getting Italian stock from 

 different breeders, and yours are the only Italians that 

 fill up my big hives with rousing big colonies. They 

 winter splendirly outdoors; ai-e hustlers after honey, 

 and not one queen has yet cast a swarm." 



Untested queens, $ .75 each; six, $4 00: dozen, $7.50 

 Select untested, $1.00 each; six, $5.00; dozen, $9.00 



Safe arrival and satisfaction guaranteed. 

 Descriptive circular free :: :: 



I am now filling orders by return mail, and shall prob- 

 ably be able to do so until the close of the season. 



J. P. MOORE, MORGAN, PENDLETON CO., KY. 

 Same Old Place 



is where you get the best of queens; untested, 

 $1.00; $4.25 per 6; $8.00 per dozen. Tested, $1.50; best 

 breeders, $5.00. Absolute satisfaction and safe arrival 

 guaranteed. Carniolans, Cyprians, Holy Lands, Italians. 



The JENNIE ATCHLEY CO., 

 Box 1 8, Beev lie, Bee Co., Tex. 



Nice three-banded Italians that are guaranteed to 

 please, or money refunded. The Robey queens now go 

 to nearly all parts of the globe. They are being used by 

 many of the largest honey- producers of this and other 

 countries, who pronounce them to be a very superior 

 strain of bees I have spent 21 years in building up 

 this strain of bees. Warranted purely mated, 60c each; 

 six for $3.30, 12 for $6 00. Free circular. 

 I^. H. R.obey, 'W^ortHin^ton.^r.Va. 



HONEY QUEENS 1^7/^ 



Italian and 

 Land Queens 



Plenty of fine queens, and of the best strains on earth. 

 Also, I offer a carload of bees on special correspondence. 

 Prices: One queen, any race, $1,00; six for $5.00. Nu- 

 clei—one frame, with queen, $1.75; two-frame, $2.25; 

 three-frame, $2.75. For the next 60 days I will sell fifty 

 Laws' Improved Baby nuclei, in flat, prepaid to any 

 point in the U. S., for $7.50. A first-class eight-frame 

 hive complete. 1-story. 60c; IVi'-story, 80c. Full-depth 

 extracting-supers, empty, 26c. Hoffman frames, $1.50 

 per 100. Circular on application. 



W. H. Laws, Beeville, Texas. 



Virginia Queens j^ j^ 



Italian queens secured by a cross, and years of care- 

 ful selection from red-clover queens and superior stock 

 obtained from W. Z. Hutchinson. Untested queens, 75c 

 —after June 15th, 60c; tested queens, $1.00— after June 

 15th. 75c; selected tested queens, $1.25— after June 15th, 

 $1.00. Write postal card for circular. 



CHAS. KOEPPEN. Fredericl<sburg Va. 



Ivast CHat>\ce for Clover Queens 



in 1905. Guaranteed to work red clover as well as 

 white. Fine tested queens, $1.00; untested, 65c; doz. $7. 

 G. Routzahn, Bi^lerville, Pa. 



