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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



June 15 



Queens == 1903 == Queens. 



We have ten different yards five to twenty miles 

 apart, where Italians, Cyprians, Holy lands Carnio- 

 lans. and Albinos, are bred for business. Tested 

 queens, il 50; 88.00 for 6 $15.00 per dozen. Untested, 

 |1 Ou each: $.5 00 for 6 . f9.U0 per dozen. Our best and 

 finest breeders, $5.00 each. One and two frame nuclei 

 a specialty. Bees and Queens in any quantity to suit 

 purchaser. Safe arrival and reasonable satisfaction 

 guaranteed. ORDER 'The Southland Queen," SlOO 

 per year. Send for sample copy and our 190:^ catalog; 

 tells how to raise queens and keep bees for profit. 

 Root's Supplies. 



The Jennie Atchley Co., Box 18, Beeville, Tex. 



Readers E^QIeanings 



desiring to know the results of my forty years' expe- 

 rience in rearing queen-bees, and to learn of my new 

 process of producing queens, can do so bv purchasing 

 a copy of IMPROVED QUEEN - REARING. The 

 book and a valuable Adel breeder sent by mail for 

 $2. Pr spectus and cata'og read3-. Adel bees have a 

 world-wide reputation 



Henry Alley, Wenham, Mass. 



DURING SEPTEMBER, 1901, 



the United States Department of Agriculture imported 

 a lot of queens from the Province of Bergamo, Italy, 

 one of which was sent to me to be tested For prolif- 

 icness and industry- she and her offspring are second 

 to none, and I am "now prepared to fill orders prompt- 

 ly with her daughters or tho best golden queens at 

 $1.00 each or J9 00 per dozen. M. O. office, Warrenton. 

 W. H. Pridgen, Creek, Warren Co., N. C. 



100 = Mounted = Queen=cells 



and one sample of the S'anky Cell protector 



or Introducing-cage, for 70 cents postpaid. 



.^Vz-1:hixz- S^Einley, JLJiscon^ Xllixioisa 



ITALIAN BEES FOR SALE! 



Full colonies. $1.00: three frames, with queen, 82.25; 

 two frames with queen, $1 00; one frame, 81.50; queen, 

 81.00. Mrs. A. A. Simpson, Swarts, Pa. 



Tit»e\A (f\— \\F^t»i^ Terrace queens have giv- 

 l5rea tor work en best of satisfaction ; 

 bred from selected stock; 

 best of workers; very gentle, and fine color. Untested, 

 75c each: six, *1 25; twelve, J8.00. Tested, 81.00; six, 

 S5.00: dozen, $9.50. 

 Harold Hornor, Terrace Apiaries, Mt. Holly, N. J. 



HONEY=QUEENS, GOLDEN ITALIAN 



are hustlers, and their bees are gentle and can not 

 be excelled gathering honev. Untested, 90c; tested, 

 $1.00; breeder, extra fine, $3.00, none better. 



H. C. TRIESCH, Jr., Dyer, Ark. 



PHACELIA TANACETIFOLIA. the great honey 

 and forage plant, can be planted any time, 

 while there is moisture. It blooms six weeks 

 after sowing. Seed, 1 oz., 25 cts , postpaid. 



O. lyUHDORFF, Visalia, Cal. 



RED=CLOVER ITALIAN QUEENS, guaranteed to 

 work on red clover; bred for business, in full col- 

 onies; honej'gathering and wintering qualities are 

 prime object. Untested, $1.00; tested, $2.00 to $1.50. 

 After July 1, untested, 75c; te,sted, $1.50 to $3.50. Send 

 for circular list. I. F. Miller. Knox Dale, Pa, 



piNE QUEENS FROH THE BLACK HILL APIARIES 



• Golden and Long-tongue. Write for price list. 

 Reference G. F. Davidson & Son. 



Carver & Mathis, Props., Verdi, Texas. 



TEXAS QUEENS FROM LONE STAR APIARIES. 



* We are now ready to furnish you queens from the 

 best stock of any race. These queens are equaled by 

 few and inferior to none. Write for price list. 



Q. F. Davidson & Son, Props., Fairview, Texas. 



Economy in 

 California Travel 



A double berth in a tourist sleeper, 

 Chicao^o to San Francisco, costs only 

 ' 56. The service via the Chicag-o, Mil- 

 waukee & St. Paul and Union Pacific 

 line is thoroug^hly comfortable and 

 satisfactory. 



Thro' tourist sleeper to San Francis- 

 co leaves Chicago at 10:25 p.ii. daily. 



If you're interested, write for folder. 



F. A. MILLER, Gen. Passenger Agt.. Chicago. 



E. G. HAYDEN. Traveling Passenger Agent, 



217 Williamson BIdg.. Cleveland. 



A Great Paper Enlarges 



The Feather, Washington, D. C, has been enlarged 

 to nearly twice its former size, and is much improved 

 in every way. The best features of the old size are 

 retained. Positively the most beautifully illustrated 

 poultry paper published. It's prac'ical too. Subscrip- 

 tion price. 50 cts. per year; 5 years, SI. 00; 9 months and 

 picture of fowls in natural colors. 25 cts.; sample free. 



Q. E.Howard & Co., 305 lOtb St.,N=W.,WashYi],D.C. 



POULTRY JOURNAL ^^- Vil^U^lt^ 



a dollar, but will send it to .vou one year on trial, including 

 book. Plans for Poultry Houses, for "ioc. Sample copy fkee. 

 Inland Poultry Journal, Indianapolis, Ind. 



Pure Italian Queens in State of Wasliington ! 



Unte.sted. $1.00; tested, «1.50; after June, 25c less for 

 either. Queens are reared by the swarming process. 

 Mismating will he rare if ever. I keep only pure 

 stock. Robt. Mirring, Dryad, Lewis Co., Wash. 



The World's Record %:'r^;^LVs'^L°JJiooi 



the test for 30 years Italian queen mo' hers a special- 

 ty. If you want to see the best and most novel queen- 

 cage ever invented for introducing safely. Send for a 

 queen and you will get one. Circular free. 



F. Boomhower, Gallupville, N. V. 



HERE'S ™S PLACE 



FOR GOOD QUEENS PROnPTLY. 



We are too busy raising queens to write big ads. Our 

 customers like our queens, and we think you would 

 too We rear by best methods from best stock, and 

 guarantee good queens. Our prices for select, 81.00; 

 six, as they run, $4.50 ; twelve, $8.00. Free circular. 



J. B. CASE, Port Orange, Fla. 



