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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



May 



ITALIAN OUEENS 



Prices 3'i per cent les:? than in A. I. 



Root's circular (due his reputa'ioii), 



and ready Isr ot .Api'il. lUO qneen- 



reiTing clmies. Dollar i^uei^ns, 



^ t;nd Bkks bythk Puund, iispi;ciaity. 



C. B. CURTIS, Selma, Ala. 



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113.000 Words. 

 ,000 Engravings, 

 &C.,&C.,&C. 



" A IJBRfiRY IN ITSELF.'^ 



An ever-present ami reliable soliool master to the whole 

 family.— &'. S. Herald. 



G. & C. MERRIAM & CO., Pub'rs, Springfield, Mass. 



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In the_West 



HavlTjg fitted up our shop with new machiiierj% 

 we are prepHred to furnish all kinds of Apiarian 

 Supplies; Simplicity, Chatf, Langstroth, and other 

 hives. 



ONE-PIECE SECTIONS, $5.00 PER 1000. 



BEES andQUEENS. 



DUNHAM FOUNDATMAT BOTTOM PRICES ! 

 SILVERHULL BUCKWHEAT, $i.50 PER BUSHEL. 



!5-5d 



Job Printing done on Short Notice. 



LARGE NEW LIST FREE. 



BRIGHT BROTHERS, 



MAZEPPA, - \¥ABASHA CO., - MINN. 



VANDERVORT COMB FOUNDATION, 



ITALIAN, CYPEIAN, and HOLY -LAND QUEENS. 



I. li. SCO FIELD, 3-8d 



CHENANGO BRIDGE, - BROOME CO., - N. Y. 



S5$^^>^E IVtOlVEYI 



Nuclei, 3-f rame and tested queen - - - $3 .50 

 Nuclei. 3-frame, untested " - - - 3 00 



Nuclei, 4-frame and tested " ... 4 50 



Nuclei. 4-frame, untest+d " - - • - 4 00 



Tested queens, afttr Mdv 15 - - - 3 00 



Untested queens, after Mav 15 - - - 1 00 



Full colonies in Simplicity hives, - - - 8 00 

 Will ship full colonies in April. I will guarantee 

 every thing I send out to be flrst-class. 

 3tfd DAN WHITE, New London, Huron Co., 0. 



IMFORTED QUEENS. 



francs in Gold. 



In April, 



May and June, 



July and August, ... g n .i i. 



Si-,' ptember and August, . - 7 " " " 



No orders received for less than 8 queens. Queens 

 which die in transit will be replaced only if sent 

 back in a Unter. l-6d 



CHARLES BIANCONCINI & CO., Bologna, Italy. 



Etill SStocks or 



YELLOW BEES FOR SALE ! 



WARRANTED NOT EXCELLED. 



,T. 1>X. >:A11VJ1V, 3-5d 



^t. Oliai'los, - Itaiae Co.. - IlSiiiols. 



I BEEE3 PORE ITALIAH BE ES FOR SAIE. 



Dollar Queens, in Mav $150 



" '• in ,lune 125 



" " after June 100 



Tested queens double the above prices. 



Bees per !4 lb., same prices as dollar queens. 



I warrant ray dollar queens to be pnrely mated. I 

 do nivt know that I have a fiingle dissatisfied cus- 

 tomer; but if there are any such, and they will write 

 me in regard to the matter, I will do the best that I 

 can to render satisfaction. 

 3tfd E. M. HAYIIURST, P. O. Box, 1131. 



PUaS ITALIAK QUEENS, 



Carefully bred from imported and home - bred 

 mothers. Sent by mail. Safe arrival guaranteed. 

 No black bees near. 

 1 untested queen before July 1, $1.25; after, $1.00 

 6 " •' " " 1. 6.50; •• 5.50 



Tested queens, nuclei, and full colonies. 

 PLYMOUTH-EOOK FOWLS. -Effgs from this justly cele- 

 brated breed of fowls, $1.25 per setting of 13. Send 

 for circular free. J. H. KEED, Orleans, Orange Co., Ind. 3tfd 



1883. ITAUAN queens] 1883. 



Still they go! Bees for business now ready to 

 ship. Send for our new circular of Queens, Full 

 Colonies and Nuclei. It -tells how to introduce 

 queens. 

 5d T. S. HALL. Kirby's Creek, Jackson Co., Ala. 



ET. LEWIS & CO., TOLEDO, OHIO, 

 Manufacturers of the U. S. Standard Honey- 

 Extractor (new improvements), and all other 

 I Apiarian Supplies. Seud for circular. Itfd 



50 MIXED, or 25 TRANSPARENT; no two alike, 

 or 25 GILT EDGE, with name, 10 cts. Circular of 

 Novelties free. Pack of Authors. 15c. 

 3tfd J. TOMLINSON, Medina, Ohio. 



1883 FOR SALETI883 



Five-frame (Langstroth frame) Nuclei, consisting 

 of a pure, young, fertile Italian queen, carefully 

 bred from best imported or home-bred mothers, 

 with five new wired combs filled with brood and 

 honey, and covered with young bees. Better than a 

 natural swarm. Send for circular and price list. 



W^ILLIAIU LITTLE, , 3-5d 



MARISSA, - - ST. CLA!R CO., - - ILLINOIS. 



FLAT - BOTTOM COMB FOUN- 



dation.— High side.walls, 4 to 14 square 

 feet to the lb. Circular and samples 

 ^P^mi free. J. VAN DEUSKN & SONS, 

 Sole Manufacturers, 

 4tfd Sprout Brook, Mont. Co., N. Y. 



