1907 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



1465 



Wanted. — To buy for cash, comb and extracted 

 honey, also beeswax. Robt. A. Holkkamp & Son, 

 4263 Virginia Av., St. Louis, Mo. 



WANTED. — To buy basswood, clover, and amber 

 extracted honey for cash. Best prices paid. Send 

 sample, and quote price delivered in Preston 



M. V. Facet, Preston, Fillmore Co., Minn. 



Wanted.— Fancy clover honey, both comb and ex- 

 tracted. Send average sample of extracted honey, 

 and give lowest prioe. 



J. E. Cbane & Son, Middlebury, Vt. 



WANTED.— I will pay 9 cts. per lb. for well-ripened 

 white-clover honey in 60-lb. cans f.o.b. here; or will 

 sell sweet-clover honey of like quality at the same 

 price. B. Walkbk, Clyde, 111. 



WANTED.— Comb and extracted honey, car lots or 

 less; paying 8/4 cts. F. O. B. Milwaukee for extracted 

 clover or basswood. Cash on arrival. 



E. R. PAHI.& Co., Broadway, Milwaukee, Wis. 



Wanted.— No. 1 and fancy comb honey; 4x5x19^ 

 section preferred. Also light extracted. Must be 

 guaranteed pure. Write, seating grade and how put 

 up, and lowest cash price. 



C. M. Church, Arnold, Pa. 



Bee-keepers* Directory. 



Queens.— Clover stock. Experience and methods 

 count. Write me. H. G. LaRub, LaRue, Ohio. 



Italjan queens bred for honey, untested, 75c each. 

 Geo. H. Place, 816 No. 49th St., Omaha, Neb. 



Extra honey queens and choice mountain honey. 

 Francis J. Colahan, Bernardo, San Diego Co., Cal. 



Queens.- Pure Gold, Red-clover, Caucasian, Banat. 

 Rose Lawn Apiaries, College View, Lincoln, Neb. 



Italian Queens.— Golden and leather, 60c each; 

 worth $1.00. G. W. Barnes, Box 340, Norwalk, O. 



Bee-keepers' supplies, Italian queens. Send for a 

 free catalog. Arthur Rattray, Almont, Mich.- 



Italian Bees and queens— Red-clover strain imp'd 

 mothers. A. W. Yates, 3 Chapman St., Hartford, Ct. 



Italian Bees, queens, and Root's bee supplies. 

 E. ScoGGTN. Carlsbad, N. M. 



I club a high-grade Italian queen with Gleanings, 

 new or renewal. W. T. Crawford, Hineston, La. 



Italian Bees and queens— red-clover and golden 

 strains. E. A. Simmons, Greenville, Ala. 



Well-bred bees and queens. Hives and supplies. 

 J. H. M. Cook, 70 Cortlandt St., New York City. 



Italian bees and queens bred for honey; price list 

 free. B. F. Yancey & Son, Angleton, Tex. 



Finest Golden and red-clover queens, Caucasian and 

 Carniolan. Daniel Wurth & Grant, Pitkin, Ark. 



Italian and Caucasian bees and queens of best 

 quality; price list free. A. E. Titoff, loamosa, Cal. 



For Sale.— Golden and red-clover Italian queens. 

 Wm. a. Shuff, 4426 Osage Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. 



Golden yellow Italian queens— my specialty. Price 

 list free. E. E. Lawrence, Doniphan, Mo. 



Italian Bees, queens, honey, and Root's bee-keep- 

 ers' supplies. Aliso Apiary, El Toro, Cal. 



Fob Sale.— Root's bee-supplies, wholesale and re- 

 tail; factory prices; catalog free. Beeswax wanted. 

 W. E. Tribbbtt, Staunton, Va. 



Queens.— Improved Red-clover Italians bred for 

 business; June 1 to Nov. 15, untested queens, 60c; 

 tested, $1.00 each. Safe arrival and satisfaction guar- 

 anteed. H, C. Clemons, Boyd, Ky. 



Improved Italian Queens now ready; nuclei and 

 colonies about May 10, Danzenbaker or L. frames; 20 

 years a queen-breeder; 500 colonies to draw from. 

 Circular and testimonials free. 



Quirin-the-Queen-Breeder, Bellevue, Ohio. 



Angel's Golden Beauties and his bright three- 

 banded Italian Queens have but few equals and no su- 

 periors. A fine large queen of either strain for $1.00; 

 an extra select breeder for $2.50. I have had 12 years' 

 experience at queen-breeding. Address 



Samuel M. Angel, Route 1, Evansville, Ind. 



Convention Notices. 



The Tennessee State Fair held last week at Nash- 

 ville was a decided success in every respect, and was 

 universally pronounced the greatest fair ever held in 

 the South. 



In the apiarian department there were some fine 

 displays of comb and extracted honey, wax, bees, 

 implements, etc. Mr. Leslie Martin gave a daily live- 

 bee demonstration in a wire cage, and this feature 

 attracted a great deal of attention, as it was some- 

 thing new here. 



The following awards were made: 



Best 10 lbs. extracted honey, 1st, J. M. Davis, Spring 

 Hill; 2d. J. M. Buchanan, Franklin; 3d, Chip Hender- 

 son, Murfreesboro. 



Display of extracted honey, J. M. Davis. 



Best case of comb honey, 1st J. M. Buchanan; 2d, 

 E. B. Buchanan, Franklin; 3d, Ira Moore, Nashville. 



Display of comb honey, 1st, J. M. Buchanan. 



Display of beeswax, 1st, J. M. Buchanan; 2J, Mrs. 

 W. M. Joseph, Nashville. 



Nucleus of dark Italian bees, 1st, J. M. Davis; 2(1, 

 J. M. Buchanan; 3d, Leslie Martin, Lebanon. 



Nucleus of golden Italians. 1st, J. M. Davis; 2d, Mrs. 

 W. M Joseph. . ^ ^ ,, 



Nucleus of Caucasians, 1st, Leslie Martm; 2d, J. M. 

 Davis; 3d, J. M. Buchanan. 



Nucleus of Carniolans, 1st, J. M. Davis. 



Best display of bees, bee-products, implements, etc.. 

 1st, J. M. Davis; 2d, J. M. Buchanan; 2d, Mrs. W. M. 



Joseph. J. M. BUCHANAN. 



Supt. Apiarian Dept., Tenn. State Fair. 

 Mr. Fred W. Muth, Cincinnati, Judge. 



The following is the program of the 29th annual 

 convention of the Colorado State Bee-keepers' Asso- 

 ciation, to be held Nov. 19—21, in the Chamber of 

 Commerce Building, Denver: 



First session. Nov. 19, 10 a.m.— Opening prayer by Rev. Dr- 

 Coyle; President's address, W. P. Collins; Secretary's report, 

 S. Francis; Production of Extracted Honey, by Oliver Foster; 

 discussion, i , l l 



Afternoon session, 1 : SO.- Practical demonstration of mak- 

 ing and grafting queen-cell cups by John Lewis; discussion; 

 practical demonstration of artificial swarming with live bees 

 inside of a wire cage, by M. A. (iill ; discussion. 



Morning session, Nov. 20, 9 : 30.— Practical demonstration of 

 treating foul brood, and prevention of swarming with the 

 chute system, by H.Kauchfuss; discussion; The Production of 

 Comb Honey, by L. A. Stuelant; discussion, 

 "afternoon session.— The Colorado Honey-producers' Associ- 

 ation will render the following program: Address by Presi- 

 dent 'W. L. Porter: Co-operation, R. C Alkin; Grading ot 

 Comb Honey, Frank Rauchfuss; discussion and question-box. 



Morning session. Nov. 21, 9: :?0.— Practical demonstration of 

 grading comb honey by any who wish to enter the contest. 

 This contest can be held the first or second day, by exchang- 

 ing with some other number on the program; discussion; 

 election of orticers. 



Afternoon session. 1 : 30.— Practical demonstration of wet- 

 ting sections, cutting foundation, and fastening the same in 

 sections, by 'VV. L. Porter; discussion; question-box; adjourn- 

 ment. 



A liberal premium list has been provided for the 

 exhibition of bees, honey, and wax. held in connec- 

 tion with this meeting. There is a $2 00 prize for pho- 

 tos of apiaries or things pertaining to apiculture. 

 The officers of the association are: W. P. Collins, 

 President; W. L Porter, Vice-president; S. Francis, 

 Secretary; Mrs. Rachel Rhodes, Treasurer; member 

 of the Executive Committee, Oliver Foster. 



