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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



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I (Mil sc;-ti(l (ostod queens in tlit^ spritisr as early as the 

 weather will admit. Also tested (|U';ens in stroni? nuclei 

 yf throe full sized frames (17x!t iiu-hes) of comb, l>ees smd 

 stores. By purchasing these smill colonies, all danger of 

 losimr the queen in introduction is avoided ; besides they 

 can soon be Iniilt up into stronsr stocks. 



"This is to certify that Dr. J. P. IT. Brown, receives 

 Italiiu Queen Bees throii.rh this oliice, imported direct 

 from Italy." <J. H. BrcKLET. Agent Southern Express Co. 



Au'just'a. G.)., Oct. lltli, 1S75. 



During the season I shall receive invoices of importe<l 

 Queens, every few weeks, from a distric-t in Italy that is 

 said to contain the finest type of the Ligurian or Italian 

 Bee. Send for circular to 



1>R. J. V. H. BROWN, Augusta, Georgia. 



HOUEY EXTHACTORS! 



Made Entirely of Metal. 

 IVo "W^oocl .^l>oxit Tlieiia. 



i*«j<:i5:«, ssis-.'so to sio.oo. 



Circulars ivitli directions for use on 

 application. 



IN ORDERING, be particular to give us outside dimen- 

 .svo;/,'; of frame or frames to be used. As we have pro- 

 cureil tlie machinery for making every part on our own 

 premises, we can supply Gearing, Honey Gates, Wire 

 Clolh, etc., etc. Bearings, Stubs' Steel— Boxes, self-oiling. 

 A. I. ROOT, Medina, Ohio. 



P. S. — Bo sure and give width, under top bar of frame. 



Averill Chemical P*aiiit» 



TilK OXil' RELIABLE. 

 Tin: MOHT BEAUTIFUL. 

 THE MOST EOOXOMICAL. 

 THE MOST DURABLE. 



Requires no oil thinner or drier, 

 Require-^ no waste oftinx! in mi.xing, 

 Has .stood eiijhi ycam' critieitDiis 

 Witli i/enrli/ iricraiscd pupiiinrity 

 Anil yeatii/ increased sales. 

 Is sold by the gallon only, in packages of from 1 to 

 40 gallons each, in Purest White and any Color or 

 Tint desired. 

 Addiiiss, for sample card of colors and price list. 



A-v'erill dieniical Paint Co., 



Office and Factory i;52 & 134 East Kiver Street, 



CLE VELAN D. OHIO. ^I'jl^ 



mMMAmm mmmmw ^^Mmmm 



1 lb. Round Jars per gross f^S-iO 



3" • " 7..'>H 



Corks " '• 7.5c. and Loo 



is Pt. Honey Tumblers, plain or ribbed, per doz. . -ft) 



() do^. in a box. Packages 40 



)< Pt. Honey Tumhlers, plair. or ribljed, ])er doz. . .Mt 



<; doz. in a box. Packagt^s 4.') 



!i Pt. Honey Tumblers," Tin Top, i)er doz Co 



(i doz. in a liox. Packages 4o 



M Pt. Honey Tumblets, Tin Top, per doz "i^t 



G doz. in a box. Packages 4r> 



Also Window Glass, Lamp Chimneys, and Glass- 

 ware of all kinds. For sale by B. L. FAHENr^TOCK. 

 late B. L. Fahenstock, Fortune & Co., Ghass Manufac- 

 turers, 71) Wood St., Pittsburgh, Pa. Hit 



FUtil, STOCKS of as good yellow bees as are 

 produced in anv country at tl5.00 each. 

 2p " J. M. MARVIN, St. Charles, 111?. 



EDLEY OF 



BEE-KEEPERS, 



Containing the photographs of over 150 



of the Bee-Keepers of America, 

 HIZE, 11x14 i:VCHE^. 



"Will Ibc mailed securely packed. for%1.00. 



Wc mention beloiv a fcAv of tl»e most 

 prominent pictures contained. 



L. L. Langstroth ; Mrs. Langstroth ; M. Quinby : Capt. 

 J. E. Hetherington ; Dr. Hamlin ; Adam Grimm ; Samuel 

 W^agner ; James Bolin ; Frank l^entoii ; H. A. Burch ; 

 Prof. A. J. Cook ; C. P. Dadant ; G. M. Doohttlc ; E. Gal- 

 lup ; JMrs. Geiseler nee Kalie Grimm ; J. P. Moore ; Chas. 

 F. Muth : Mrs. E. S. Tupper ; R. Wilkin ; W. M. Kellogg ; 

 E. .1 Oilman : Prof. J. P. Kirtland ; A. J. Murray; "Sci- 

 entilic" ; L. C. Root ; S. B. Parsons ; Vv'. W. Cary, etc., etc. 



It will be sent as a premium for 4 names to Gleanings 

 at S1,00 each. A. I. ROOT, Medina, Ohio. 



XT'IND RE.\DER, if you are in any way interested in 





we will with pleasure send von a sample copy of our 



Monthly "GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE." Simply 



write your address plaiulv on a i)ostal caixl and address 



A. I. ROOT, Medina, Ohio. 



You cannot look over the back No's of Glkanixgh 

 or any other Periodical with satisfaction, unless they 

 are in some kind of a Binder. AVho has not said— 

 ''Dear nie what .a bother — 1 viust have la>t 

 month's Journal and it's no where to be foiind." Put 

 each No. in the Emerson Binder as soon as it comes 

 and you can sit down happy, any time you wish to find 

 any thing you may have prbvioiisly seen even though 

 it wei'e months ago. 



Binders tor Gleanixgs (will hold them for four 

 years) gilt lettered, free by mail fo)' ,iO, 60, and 75c, ac- 

 cording to quality. For table of prices of Binders for 

 anv Periodical, see Oct. No., Vol. i. Send in your 

 orders. \. I. RO OT. Medina. O . 



AVe will send Gleanings— 



With The American Bee Journal (S'2.00) $2.7.'^ 



" The Bee Keeper's Magazine (1.50) 2.'25 



" The Bee World ( 2.00) 2.5o 



" All three, The Bee Journals of America, . ..5.2.'^) 



" British Bee Journal (S2,00) 2,75 



" American Agriculturist (Sl.OO) $2.35 



" Prairie Farmer (|-2. 15) 2.ilO 



" Rural New Yorker ( J2..'j0) 3.25 



" Scientilic American ($115) 3.90 



" Fruit Recorder and Cottage Gardener (Sl.OO) 1.75 

 lAhovc rates include all Postage.] 



Books for Bee-Keepers. 



SE;NT postii;u<l on receipt of price. 



I-angslrotli on the Hive and Honey Bee $2.00 



Quinby's JMysteries of Bee Kee))irig 1.5(i 



Bee Keeper's Text Book, muslin, 75 



" " " " paper, 40 



These are the best, but are all far behind the times. 



A Manual of Bee-Keeiiing. by John Hunter Sl,25 



This latter is fully u]) to the times, being as late as 

 Sept., 1875, but being English, a considerable portion 

 of it is hardly adapted to the ^condition of bee culture, 

 at present, in our own country. 



r^ninfin '25 with your name printed on them for 

 WalCLS. 15 cents. R. W. CLARK, Medina, Ohio. 



