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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Mat 



CHANCE IN PRICE. 



UmOTFCSSmMBEEirgmL! 



On acconnt. of the vcix suflflen death of my huslwnil, 

 Adam Grinitn. I will pell and sliip, boUvcen May 1st, 

 ;iiid May 'iotli, 1'200 Colonies of pure Italian Bees, in 8- 

 i'ramc Laiigstroth movahle-oomb hives, in p;ood condi- 

 f.ion in every respect : and I will guarantee safe nrri- 

 val if oi'derod in lots of fi-om 1 to 2a colonies. 5hippeil 

 per exprcsf, for the foliowin;;^ prices : 



Single Colony $9,00 



Two or more, ])er Colonv 8,00 \ 



Hybrids fflM less. ! 



<Jrders must include eash or will not be notjeed. If 

 large lots arc ordered, the purchaser must run bis own 

 risk of safe arrival. For preparing an;! packing them 

 for Bhipmcnt au cxpr rienccd l)ee-keer)pr will be em- 

 ployed. MRS. A DAM GK I MM, 

 5-6 Jefferson, Wis. 



rmOES BEDUCEOr " 



Having a surplus slock of over GOO lb;f each of Chi- 

 nege Mustard and liafinirood seeil, we will fill orders 

 promT>tly as follows: Chinese Mustard. po.ff-paid,lor; 

 per lb., Linden, post-paid, 50c per lb. Warranted 

 strictly pure, freah and clean. Prices for less quantity 

 than .I'bove, and f-^r aJl other seed remain as given in 

 March No. (current Vol.) (ir.KANiNGS. 



Address carefully, C. F. I^ANE'.S N. W. Apiary & 

 Seed Warehouse, Ko?hkonong, Rock Co., Wi?. ".')-(; 



ColxTnibia -A.piai:*y» 



tiiicens i'roiBi IiMportesi I»I«»ifl«erN for 187G. 



Wo will send Queens the coniiiig S(:-:is;:n a»s follows : 



Oni? t-e.'stcd cieeen from Imix)rted Mother. SS.OO 



Unt-csted queens '" " " each 1,00 



Nucleus, with tested queen ■■ " " (i.OO 



Colonies " " - ■• - ■• , jooo 



Safe arrival of alt queens {juaraiitrcd. 

 Itfinq STAPLES &" ANDREWS, (.X)lumbia, Teuii. 



" V I IV E ^ .^4. I^ 13 



AdAlX WINTERED SUCCF..SSPVLLY. 



Tested queens or full colonics furnished ai?aiu this sea- 

 son in my Non-Patent Hives. No Ui-eless traps or lixiags 

 about them. Send for I'rices. . 

 4tS JOSEPH M. BROOKS, Columbus, Ind. Box 1.30. 



WM. "W. CARV, Colerain, Franklin Co. Mass. 

 Sixteen years experience in propagating Queens, 

 direct from imiiorted mothers from the best district in 

 Italy. Persons purchiising queens or swarms from me will 

 get what they bargain for. Send for circular. .Stfq 



QueeTiB. IS-ro. Bees. 



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

 ed or home bred,) Nuclei or Full Swarms, should get 

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

 dress KEYSTONE APIARY, Oorry, Pa. 3-5 



choice: catmip SEiiir*. 



I have a lot of Strictly Choice seed, collected from 

 cultivated plants by M. Ncvins. of Cheviot, O., which 

 I will sell at r>oc. per oz., or at .JCi.riO per lb. 



OH AS. P. MUTH, 

 •0-3d Cincinnati, O. 



Kvery Oee»keeiter should subscribe for it. 



The American Bee Journal, 



Is tht^ best scicntifK' and practical .Journil of APICUL- 

 TURE in the world. The most successful and experienced 

 Apiai'ians in Europe, as well as America, contribute to its 

 pages. In fact, it is the oldest and largest Bke Papee in 

 The Enirlisli langua^re. %2, Per Annum. Send a Stamp 

 for a Sample Copy. Address THOMAS G. NEWMAN. 

 tf 181. Clark St., Chicago, JIl. 



A-vei-ill Oliemical I^aint. 



THE O.Vil" RKLIABLE. 

 THE MOST BEAUTIFUL. 

 THE ^/(^J.S'r ECONOMICAL. 

 THE MOST DURABLE. 



Uecijiires no oil tl>iiiricr or drier, 

 Rcipiircs no waste of tin>ft in n>l.ving. 

 Has stood ciffkt pears'" criticisms 

 With jjearl)/ increased popularity 

 And yearly increased sales. 

 Is ftold by the gallon only, in packasges of from 1 U> 

 10 gallons each, in Purest VVhite and arsy Color uy 

 Tint desired. 

 Address, for sample cr^rd of colors and priec lis!'. 



A.-v-orill Clieittical I*aliit Co., 

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



_ CLEVELAND. OHIO. 6-f;-'7« 



IT.A.X.I-A.lSr BEES. 



TTULL STOCKS S12.03 to 8l5.tH>. Tested (pieens c'\<-h 

 _P f.S.Oa. Wan-anted queens each S2.0<>. Bred from iiti- 

 jiorted and selected stock. Sent by mail. 



Address, T. G. McfJAW. 

 4-f> LockBoiCl. Monmouth, Warren Co., IH 



c^':t.^AsS MowEiir ^jki^M'* 



1 lb. Round Jars per gross ^i.'it' 



2 ' '• 7..W 



Corks " " T.'Jc. and l.irt> 



■i Pt. Honey Tumblers, plain or ribbed, per doz. . 4(> 



ti doz. in a box. Packages 40 



';i Pt. Honcv Tumblers, plain or ribbed, per doz. . .V 



f> doz. in a box. Packages <.'> 



]i Pt. Honey Tumblers, Tin Top, per doz •■,:> 



() doz. in a box. Packages 40 



,K Pt. Honey Tumblers, Tin Top, per doz lr> 



(> doz. in a box. Packages Ah 



Also Window Clnss, Lamp Chlmnevs. ami (il;i5~- 

 warc of all kinds. For sale bv B. L. FAHENSTOCK, 

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

 turers, 76 Wood St., I'ittsburgh, Pa. lit? 



You cannot look over the back No's of Gle.vmn*;'* 

 or any other Periodical with satisfaction, unless tbey 

 .are iii some kind of a Binder. Who has not said— 

 "Dear nic what a bother — I must have last 

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

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

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

 any thing you may have previously seen even though 

 t were months ago. 



Binders tor Gleanings (will hold them for four 

 years) gilt lettered, free b}- mail for 50, (10, and 7.5c, ac- 

 cording to quality. For table of prices of Binders for 

 anv Ueriodical, sec Oct. No., Vol. 2. Send in your 

 orders^ A. I . ROOT. Medi na. <>. 



C1L.XJBBIIV« I^IST. 



Wo will send Gleanings— 



WithTlie American ]?ee Journal (S2.n0) S2.7."> 



'• nic Bee Keeper's Magazine (1..50) 'l.-if> 



" The Bee World (3.00) -i.W 



" All three. The Bee Journals of America,. . S^.i'^ 



" British Bee Journal (S2.00) -l.lr, 



" American Agriculturist (SI. HO) $2.;^') 



'• Prairie Farmer ($2.!.'>) 2.no 



" Rural New Yorker (S2..'^.0) o.2:) 



'• Scicntilic American ($5.15) J!.!"' 



" Fruit Recorder and Cottage Gardener ($1.00) 1.7.'> 

 \_Above rates include alt Postage.} 



Books for Bee-Eeepers. 



SENT postpaid on receipt of price. 



Langstroth on the Hive and Honey Bee $2.iH) 



(^uinbv's Mysteries of Bee Keeping l-.'iO 



Bee Keeper's Text Book, musliv. 7.'> 



" " " '■ paper 40 



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



A Manual of Bee-Keeping, by Jouii Hunter f^l.ir, 



This latter is fullv u)) to the time-, being a^ late as 



Sept., 1875. but being English, a cor.siderable portion 



of it is hardly adapted to the condiLion of bee cuUur(\ 



at ju-csent, iii our own country. 



