1881. 



THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



143 



HEADQUARTERS IN THE SOUTH, 



for the Manufacture and Bale of 



BEEKEEPERS' SUPPLIES 



SIMPLICITY 



LANGSTROTH HIVES 



A.ISTID FRAMES, 



The New All-in-one-piece Sections ! 



Hnvingpurchased. from A. 1. Hoot. B machine for 

 making these sections, l dm reedy to supply them In 

 any quantity. Comb Foundation, made of pure yel- 

 low wax, and worked on shares j Honey and Wax 

 Extractors. Knives, Bee Smokers, ete. 



Italian Queens & Bees ! 



all bred from Imported mothers of my own importa- 

 tion. Dollar Queens, ready April 1st. $1.10, until 

 Juno 1st ; after, $l. 



Tested Queens from 1st March to 1st November 

 Safe arrival uuaranteed and all queens sent by mail, 

 1 send no queens that 1 would not have tor myself. 

 Full colonies of Italian Bees from S5 to $8.50, ac- 

 cording to quantity, etc. Early 4-fnmie nucleus, 

 with Tested Queen, $5. No black bees in the neigh- 

 borhood. Send for my Illustrated Catalogue of pri- 

 ces, etc Address, 



PAUL I.. YIALLON, BayonGonla, La. 



Italian, Cyprian & Holy Land Queens, 



Single Queen, Tested #2 ©*> 



Untested, laying.. 1 OO 

 By mail, safe arrival guaranteed. 



3-f raine nucleus #3 <><> 



-'-frame nucleus 2 SO 



Furnished after June 1st. 

 By express, safe arrival guaranteed. 

 HENDERSON, Murfreesboro, Tenn. 



The NEBRASKA FARMER 



Is the only 



STRICTLY AGRICULTURAL 



PUBLICATION 



WEST OP THE MISSOURI. 



It ts a 16-page Semi-Monthly, and is full of valua- 

 ble information to the farming public-furnishes the 

 most reliable information to be hud for those con- 

 templating going West. 



8end6 cents in stamps for sample Cupy. Subscrip- 

 tion price $L50 per year. 



McBRIDE & DRUSE, Editors, 



17w3t Lincoln, Nebraika. 



Read What They Say ! 



The only swarm of bees alive in this township, 

 contains a queen 1 bought of you ; they are 

 lively. J- K. M. Allen. 



Greencastle, Ind., April 16, lwsi. 



Of the 31 dollar aueens purchased of you last 

 Beason, only one proved impurely fertilized. 

 Thev have wintered finely, while three-fourths 

 of the bees in this section are dead. 



L. DEXSMOUE. 



Livonia Station, N. Y., April 11, 1*81. 



Could give scores of letters in praise of 



Our Strains of Italians 



like the above. If you want bees that are hardy 

 enough to 



SURVIVE OUR COLDEST WINTERS, 



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

 order. Can furnish 

 DOLLAR QUEENS. 



WARRANTED QUEENS, 



TESTED QUEENS and 



IMPORTED QUEENS, 



Bees by the Pound, 

 NUCLEI AND FULL COLONIES. 



Before ordering goods, send us a list of articles 

 you wish to purchase, and get our price for the 

 same. 



OX7R 40-PAGJE CATALOGUE 



of Apiarian Supplies, free to all. Address, 



H. A. BURCH & CO ., 



lSwtf South Haven, Mich. 



HONEY EXTRACTOR 



AM) IXIAPPISG K.MFE. 



The Extractor is 

 made Of all metal. 

 Is iilwiivs ready tiT^s 



use. 1'itMlv rU-!ilir«i,\tt<L i 



and »im last a life- ™ 

 time, in fact.it baa 

 only to be used to be 

 appreciated. Every 

 Bee-Keeper Bhould 

 H'lui for my circular 

 giving dentils aboul 

 tne care Of bees and 

 how to get the most ■ 

 Honey. 



rn.lN. F. MT"T¥I, No. 970 



Central At.. Cincinnati, O. 



FRANCES DUNHAM, 



Inventor and Solo Manufacturer of the 



DUNHAM 



FOUNDATION 



MACHINE, 



Hives, Sections, 



AND BOXES. 



Material for Langslmth Hives, including brood 

 frames, 40c. each ; Lewis' V-shaped groove one-piece 

 Sections, any Btse to.6x6.$5 per l.ooo ; Lewis' one- 

 piece Honey Boxes of all sizes, $2 to $4 per 100, in- 

 cluding glass ; Dovetailed Sections, any size to 0x6, 

 $4 per 1,000. Manufacturing experience of 20 years. 

 Send for Price List. G. B. LEWIS, 



Successor to Lewis & Parks, Watertown, Wis. 



N, B.— There is no patent on the Lewis One- Piece 

 Section. 12mtf 



TWENTY-EIGHTH YEAH. 



i'\ First Premiums, Medals and Diplomas. 



0«_) —Send postal card, with name and address, for 

 my new Illustrated Circular and Price- List, coniain- 

 ing valuable information to all bee-keepers. CHA8. 

 H. LAKE, successor to the late Richard Colvin, 96 

 West Pratt Street, Baltimore, Md. 4wtf 



Friends, if you are in any way interested in 



BEES OR HONEY 



We will with pleasure send you a Bample copy of our 



Monthly Gleanings in Bee-Culture, 



with a descriptive price-list of the latest improve- 

 ments in Hives, Honey Extractor*, Artificial 

 Comb, Section Honey Boxes, all books and 

 Journals, and everything pertaining to Bee Culture. 

 Nothing Patented. Simply send your address on a 

 postal card, written plainly, to A. 1. Root, Medina, O. 



A NEW PLAN.— For one dollar we will send 

 full printed directions bow to prevent the end of the 

 sheet of wax from adhering to the rolls in making 

 comb foundation. Address, 



Unfit SMITH A- SMITH, Kent©n, Ohio. 



ITALIAN QUEENS. 



Tested Queens $1 50 



Warranted Queens 1 00 



Cyprian Queens, untested 1 00 



As most all the DollarQueens I sold 

 last year were pure, I will warrant 

 them this year. J. T. WILSON. 

 Mortonsville, Woodford Co., Ky. 



SUPPLIES FOR THE APIARY, 



FOR 1**1. 



It is to every person's interest, when they wish to 

 purchase anything, to go where they can get the most 

 for their money. State on a postal card just what 

 you want, and we will let you know by return mail 

 what we will furnish it for. No Circulars. Address, 



12mtf HIKAM ROOP, Carson City, Mich. 



ITALIAN QUEENS. 



03 



H 

 CO 

 00 



Free to All. 



I will send free to anv address a sample of the 

 BEST FOUNDATION made for brood frames, 

 also Bample of THIN FOUNDATION, for sec- 

 tions, which can be used the full size of the section, 

 and yet will not leave any " fishbone" in the comb 

 hone'v. You can get nice straight combs without rin 

 separators. Circular, describing how foundation is 

 made and giving prices of apiarian supplies, free. 

 Address, J. A. OSBOKXE, Rantoul, III. lSwltp 



BEFORE PURCHASING ANY 



Italian and Cyprian Bees, 



Bend for our 20th Annual Price List. Full Colonies, 

 Nuclei and Queens at reduced rates . also headquar- 

 lere for Apiarian Supplies in New England. 



\\ M. TV. CART A SON, formerly 

 9mtf WM. W. CARY, Coleraine, Mbbs. 



Safe Arrival Guaranteed! 



I am prepared to furnish queens of the purest 

 grade, all bred from Imported Stock : 

 Untested Queens, in May and J 

 Untested Queens; in July andaf 

 Tested Queens, in May and Jnn 



lune $1 50 



ifter 1 00 



in May and June 2 50 



Tested Queens, in July and after 2 00 



I guarantee all my Queens to be purely mated. 

 £3?~Send for price list— free. 



L. C. McFATRIDGE, M. »., 

 9mfit Carroll, Carroll Co., Ind, 



JOSEPH D. ENAS, 



(Sunny Side Apiary.) 



Pure Italian Queens, Bees, Colonies 



Nuclei, Comb Foundation, etc. 



Address. Napa, Napa County, Cal. 



bm<;t 



Italian Queens Only 80 Cents. 



Wan-anted $1.00. Tested $1.50. 10 frame Colonies 



f5.75 to |^.<xt. cySend for Circular, and save money. 



fimSt H. A. THOMAS, Coleraine, Mass. 



AND DUNHAM 



COMB FOUNDATION, 



t^"New Circular and Samples free. _££t 



FRANCES DUNHAM, 



lsm6m DEPEBI, BROWN CO., 'WIS. 



Be SURE 



To send a postal card for our Illustrated Catalogue 

 of Apiarian Supplies before purchasing elsewhere, 

 it contains illustrations and descriptions of every- 

 thing new and valuable needed in an apiary, at the 

 lowest prices. Italian, Cyprian and Holy .Land 

 Queens and Bees. 



J. C. A II - P. SATLE8, 

 2eowl5t Hartford, WIb. 



15 One-Cent Stamps 



Will pay for our exhaustive pamphlet on raising, 

 handling and marketing extracted honey. 



COLONIES 



WITH 



Imported Cyprian and Italian Queens, 



Or our own Importation, 



GUARANTEED PURE AND GENUINE. 



Our Comb Foundation was awarded the diploma 

 at the North-Eastern Bee-Keepers' Convention held 

 in February. 



Smokers, Knives, Extractors, &c. 

 Price List, with 3 samples of Comb Foundation, free. 



CHAS. DADANT & SON, 

 9smtf Hamilton, Hancock Co., 111. 



QUEENS, BEES, ETC. 



IF YOU WISH THE 



Best, Gentlest and Most Beautiful Bees, 



I am prepared to furnish early Queens. 

 PURE ALBINO, 



ITALIAN AND 



HOLY LAND QUEENS, 



Bred from Imported and Select Stock. Warranted 

 to be pure, and safe arrival guaranteed. Also Hives, 

 Novice's Extractor, and Apiarian Supplies generally. 

 Send for Price List. Address, 



S. VALENTINE, 



I4m3t Double Pipe Creek, Carroll Co., Md. 



IMPORTED 



ITALIAN QUEENS. 



I shall import, direct from Italy, Choice Italian 

 Queens this season, and will sell them at $."> each. 

 Tested Queens, of my own rearing, from Imported 

 stock, $2 each ; Untested, $1 each. Imported and 

 Tested Queens will be sent by Express, and Untested 

 ones by mail. All orders will receive prompt atten- 

 tion. Safe arrival guaranteed. 



Hm^tp G. H. ADAMS, North Nassau, N. V. 



BURNETT. 



Successor to Conner, Burnett & Co., 



165 South Water Street, Chicago, III., 



GENERAL PRODUCE COMMISSION. 



HONEY A SPECIALTY. 



We ask you to correspond with us before disposing 

 of your HONEY CROP, as we can be of much serv- 

 ice, having constant intelligence from all parts of the 

 country. Wewould referto James Heddon, Dowa- 

 glac. Mich., and J. Oatman &% Sons, Dundee, 111. 



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