1903 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



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I Bee = keeping | 

 I Sisters I 



= is a new department in the old Amer- = 



= ican Bee Journal, conducted b^' Miss Em- = 



E ma Wilson, of Marengfo, 111., a sister- E 



E in-law of Dr. C. C. Miller, author of = 



E the popular "Forty Years Among- the E 



= Bees." *? *? The women readers of = 



E G!eanin_(;s (as well as the men-folks) ~ 



E should have the American Bee Journal, = 



E and read what Miss Wilson has to s 



= sa}' each week. ^ i^* Sample copj'^ ~ 



E free, or the Bee Journal one year, and E 



E Dr. Miller's book — both for only Si. 75. = 



E Book alone, SI. 00. Address = 



I George W. York & Co., | 



E I44°6 East Erie St., Chicago, iliinois. = 



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C. M. Scott & Co., Indianapolis, Ind. 



1004 East Washington Street. 



THE PERSISTENCY 



which we exerci.se in the careful selection from year 

 to year of only the choicest breeding queens has 

 brought the Robey strain of Italians up to the highest 

 standard of excellf-nce as regards their docility, pro- 

 lificne.^s, and honey-gatherine qualities. 



This pariicular strain is the progeny of selections 

 from choice stock ' f Root's red-clover queens, and 

 Mr ore's crossed with the very best of our own rearing. 



Warranted queens, 60 cts. each in any quantity. 

 Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded 



L H R03EY, W0RTHIN8TON, W. VA. 



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This foundation is made by a process that produces the superior of any. It is the 

 cleanest and purest. It has the brightest color and sweetest odor. It is the most 

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 gives more sheets to the p >und than any other m^ke. 'WorRillg Wax into 

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samples, free on application. 



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We are tlie Largest MTrs ol Bee-keepers' Supplies in the Northwest. 



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