70 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTUllE. 



Apr. 



EARLY ITALIAN 



1 am send iatoA quw^ris in the spriiic; as early iis the 

 wo;ither will .-uirait. Also tested queens in strong nuclei 

 of three full sized frames (17x0 inches) <>i comb, bees and 

 stores. By purehiisins these small colonies, all danger of 

 losing the queen in introduction is avoided ; besides they 

 can soon be built up into strong stocks. 



'•This is to certify tlvit Dr. J.P. H. Brown, receives 

 Italian (iueen Bees through thi i otlice, imported direct 

 from Italy." C. H. BucKi-KY, Agent Southern Express Co. 



Augusta, Ga., Oct. lltb, 1875. 



During the se;«on I shall receive invoices of impovteil 

 queens, every few weeks, from a district in Italy that is 

 said to contain the finest type of the liigurian or Italian 

 Bee. Send for circular to 



DR. J. P. n. BROWN, Augusta, Georgia. 



SEED POTATOES. 



ALPHA. The earliest. White, dry, excellent. One 

 pound by mail Si. DO 



SMOWFLAKE. The best iwiatoo ever grown, great 

 yielder, smooth and handsome— cooks flowery. Three 

 jwunds by mail §1.00 



One biLshel by express 2.00 



Brownell's Be:iuty, one barrel --50 



* Address, W. ;?. LUNT, Fostoria, Ohio. 



WM. W. CARY, Colerain, Frmklin Co. Mass. 

 Sixteen years experience in propiiriting Ciueens, 

 direct from imported mothers from the Ixjst district in 

 Italy. Persons purchasing queens or swarms from me will 

 got what they bargain for. Send for circulai*. 3ttq 



Oolniiit>ia A.piar.Y- 



(lueen»> iroiii Iiuportod Motlacrs for 187C>. 



We will send Queens the coming season as follows : 



One tested qeeen from Imported Mother. ?;;,00 



Untested queens " " " c,:ich 1.00 



Nucleus, with tested queen " " " 0,0f> 



Colonies ' • " " 10,00 



Safe arrival of all queens (/uarantced. 

 Itfinq STAPLE.S & ANDREWS, Columbia, Tenn. 



-A^verill Chiemiical I*aiiit» 



TilE O.V/vFKELIADLE. 



THE MOIST BEAUTIFUE. 



THK MOST KCONOMICAI.. 



THE MOST DURABLE. 



liequires no oil thinner or drier. 

 Requires no waste of time in mixing. 

 Has stood eirfht pears' criticisms 

 With ycarJji increased popularHy 

 And yearly increased sales. 

 Is sold by the Ration only, in packages of from 1 l!> 



10 gallons each, in Purest "White and any Color or 



Tint desired. 

 Address, for sample card of colors antl price list, 



OfBcc and Factory V.Vl & 1:>1 East River Street, 



CEEVEEAND. OHIO. fi-(;--7^. 



IT^LI!A.:^T BEES. 



FULL STOCKS §1-2.0J to S15.0O. Tested queens each 

 ?;100. Warranteil queens each S2.00. Bred from im- 

 ported and selected stock. Sent by mail. 



Addre.ss, T. G. McGAW, 

 4-6 liock Box O't. Monmouth, Warren Co., lil. 



lE^I^A^e MC^^ME'^ #ASit.. 



1 lb. Round Jars per gross $5.S(> 



2 7,.'»0 



Corks " " 75c. and l.tX) 



)i Ft. Honey Tumblers, plain or ribbed, per doz.. 4*> 



doz,. in a box. Packages 4(> 



^ Pt. Honey Tumblers, plair. or ribbed, per doz. . .W 



t; doz. in a box. Packages 45 



'a Pt. Honey Tumblers, Tin Top, per doz (>'> 



(j doz. in a box. Packages 4(i 



i<; Pt. Honey Tumblers, Tin Top, per doz 7"» 



(> doz. in a box. Packages 4.^ 



Also AVindow Glass, Lamp Chimneys, and Glass- 

 ware of all kinds. For sale bv B. L. FAHEN STOCK, 

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

 turers, 70 AVood St., Pittsburgh, Pa. Htf 



Kvcry Bee-keeper sluoicld subscribe for it. 



The American Bee Journal, 



Is the best scientiftc and practical Journal of APICUL- 

 TURE in the world. The most successful and experienced 

 Ajiinrians in Europe, as well as Ameri;'i, cotdribute to its 

 paw-. In fact, it is tha oldest and liuv/est Bee Papee in 

 the Euirlish lauc-uage. %2. I'er Annum. SendaSt'imp 

 for a Sample Copy. Address THOMAS G. NEWMAN, 

 If 181 Clark st., Chicago, 111. 



AGAIN WINTERED SUCCESSFULLY. 



Tested queens or full colonies furnished again this sea- 

 .son in my Non-I'a.tent Ilivos. No useless traps or fixings 

 about them. Send for Prices. 

 4tS JOSEPH M. BROOKS, Columbus, Ind. Box 130. 



Qxiecns. inyo. Bees. 



Bee-keepers in want of First Class Queens, (Import- 

 ed or homi' bred,) Nuclei or Full Swarms, should get 

 them at the Keystone Apiary. Price list, free. Ad- 

 dress KEYSTONE APIARY, Corry, Pa. ■S-.'i 



SEND for E. W. Hale's price list of Queens for the year 

 1870. All Queens raised in full colonics and from Im- 

 ported mothers. No Bee disen.se in my locality. 

 2-7d Address, E. W. HALE, Wirt C. H., W. Va. 



SEEI5S- 



"OOCKY MOUNTAIN \>c Plant seed and Chinese 

 X\; Mustard seed, at 20c. pi-.r oz., .Vlb. 40c. or .§1.25 per lb. 

 1" will warrant seed good, as we have tested it. -Ji"-f 

 50cp-2-l, A. A. RICE, Seville, Ohio. 



Ir II 



'pat. BINDER ljt\gP£RlDDlCMs\ 



w 



You cannot look over the back No's of Gr.EANiN(:>i 

 ov any other Periodical with satisfaction, iniless they 

 are in some kind of a Binder. Who has not saiil - 

 "Dear me what a , bother — I must have lasi 

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

 (!ach No. in the Emerson Binder as soon as it comes 

 and you can sit down happj-, any time you wish to find 

 any thing you may have previously seen even though 

 it were rnonths ago. 



Binders tor Gleanings (will hold them for four 

 yeai's) gilt lettered, free bj' mail for r)0, 00, and 75c, ac- 

 cording to quality. For table of prices of Binders for 

 any Periodical, see Oct. No., Vol. 2. Send in voiir 

 orders^ A.J^ROOT. Medina. <) 



CLUBBITSrO I^iliST. 



We ^vill send Gi.kanings— 



With The American Bee Journal (§2.00) $2.75 



" The Bee Keeper's Magazine (1.50) 2.25 



" The Bee World ^ (2.00) 2.50 



" All three. The Bee .Journals of Atnerica, . . .5.25 



" British Dee .Journal (S2,00) 2,75 



" American Agriculturist (Sl.OOi $2.35 



•• Prairie Farmer (S2.15) 2.Di) 



" Rural New Yorker (82..50) ;t.25 



" Scientific American (S3.15) 3.i>0 



" Fruit Recorder and Cottage Gardener ($1.00) 1.75 



[.'l&oi'c 7\Ucs include all I'ostage.] 



Books for Bee-Keepers. 



SENT postpaid on il'ceipt of piice. 



Langstroth on the Hive and Honey Bee S2.00 



Quinby's Mysteries of Boo Keeping 1.50 



Bee Keeper's Text Book, muslin, 75 



" " " " paper, 4ti 



These .are the best, but arc all far bahiuil the times. 



A Manual of Bce-Keeping, by John Hunter §1,25 



This latter is fully up to the t^nle^, bci'-ig a.^ 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 conatrj-. 



