1907 



GLEANINGS IN 'BEE CULTURE. 



609 



Biggie Farm Library! 



Practical, up-to-date, concise, comprehensive. Handsomely printed, beautifully illustrated, by Jacob Biggie 



No. 1 — Biggie Horse Book. All about Horses — a common-sense Treatise, with more than 74 illustrations, 

 a standard work. Price 50 cts. 



No. 2— Biggie Berry Book. All about growing small fruits— read and learn how. Beautiful colored plates 

 Price 50 cts. 



No. 3— Biggie Poultry Book. All about poultry; the best poultry book in existence; tells every thing. 

 Profusely illustrated. Price 50 cts. 



No. 4— Biggie Cow Book. All about cows and the dairy business; new edition. Colored plates; sound 

 common sense. Price 50 cts. 



No. 5— Biggie Swine Book. All about hogs— breeding, feeding, butchery, diseases, etc. Covers tbe whole 

 ground. Price 50 cts. 



No. 6— Biggie Health Book. Gives remedies and up-to-date information. A household necessity. Ex- 

 tremely practical. Price 50 cts. 



No. 7— Biggie Pet Book. For the boys and girls particularly. Pets of all kinds and how to care for them. 

 Price 50 cts. 



No. 8— Biggie Sheep Book. Covers the whole ground. Every page full of good advice. Sheep men 

 praise it. Price 50 cts. 



1 Mink Trapping 



A Book of Instruction 

 Giving many IVIethods of 

 Trapping. A Valuable 

 Book for Trappers. . . 



This book is edited by 

 A. R. Harding, of the 

 Hunter - Trader - Trapper. 

 contains about fifty illus- 

 trations and nearly 200 

 pages, and is divided into 

 twenty chapters as fol- 

 lows: 



I. General Information. 



II. Mink and Their Habits. 



III. Size and Care of Skins. 



IV. Good and Lasting Baits. 

 V. Bait and Scent. 



VI. Places to Set. 



VII. Indian Methods. 



VIII. Mink Trapping on the Prairies. 



IX. Southern Methods. 



X. Northern Methods. 



XI. Unusual Ways. 



XII. Illinois Trapper's Methods. 



XIII. Experienced Trapper's Ways. 



XIV. Many Good Methods. 

 ■■XV. Salt Sets. 



XVI. Log and Other Sets. 



XVII. Points for the Young Trapper. 



XVIII. Proper Size Traps. 



XIX. Deadfalls. 



XX. Steel Traps. 



The methods as published are those of experienced 

 trappers from all parts of the country. There is 

 money made in catching mink if you know how. 

 After reading this instructive book you will surely 

 know. If you catch only one more prime mink it 

 will pay for the book several times. 



Cloth Bound, 60c., postage included. 



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Fox Trapping 



A book of Instruc- 

 tions Telling how 

 to Trap. Snare, 

 Poison and Shoot. 

 A Valuable Book 

 for Trappers. . . 



This book is edited 

 by A. R. Harding, of 

 the Hunter - Trader - 

 Trapper ; contains 

 about 50 illustrations, 

 and nearly 200 pages, 

 is divided into twenty- 

 two chapters as fol- 

 lows : 



I. General Information. 



II. Baits and Scents. 



III. Foxes and Odor. 



IV. Chaff Method, Scent. 

 V. Traps and Hints. 



VI. All Round Land Set. 



VII. Snow Set. 



VIII. Trapping Red Fox. 



IX. Red and Gray. 



X. Wire and Twine Snare. 



XI. Trap, Snare, Shooting, and Poison. 



XII. My First Fox. 



XIII. Tennessee Trapper's Method. 



XIV. Many Good Methods. 

 XV. Fred and the Old Trapper. 



XVI. Experienced Trapper Tricks. 

 XVII. Reynard Outwitted. 

 XVIII. Fox Shooting. 

 XIX. A Shrewd Fox. 

 XX. Still Hunting the Fox. 

 XXI. Fox Ranches. 

 XXII. Steel Traps. 

 If all the methods as given in this book had been 

 studied out by one man, and he began trapping when 

 Columbus discovered America, more than four hun- 

 dred years ago, he would not be half completed. 

 Cloth Bound, 60c., postage included. 



Club Offers 



We will furnish Gleanings in Bee Culture one year to new or old subscribers and any one of the Biggie 

 books. Fox or Mink Trapping, any one of the 50-cent poultry books mentioned on page 350, for $1.30; with any 

 two of the above-named books for $1.60. 



Gleanings one year and Successful Poultry Keeping, $1.60. 



Gleanings one year and Reliable Poultry Remedies, $1.15. 



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