1877 



<JLEAN1NGS m BEE CULTURE. 



•rABJLE O.F IPRJEMBUfllS. 



.Tfljftis of Prcnihit.i Articles. 



'v^2 



O^o- 



ttj/ -of them sent jrosi-ptiid wk rcc'pf of price. 

 — I.it-fuigraph qJ' Auiar-y, fmpleawiiis, etc. iT 



— I'hotograpJi of lIiMi^c Apiary '25 



— "Thai t'pcsirut^'' JVofiCf and JHItie ^^/tw '25 

 —Emersea's Ijinykr for (!tI,eakin<tS, 



wiU hold i %^alnmes 51" 



— " " 'tntfcr qttaUty CO 



—Pocket Magnifn'tnfi "Glass <iO 



—First cf)' socovd Vo!imic(ifGijEAyi:xoa..75 

 —liestqv.aVhty Kmvrson's Binder for 



tiLE.VNINGS- 75 



—DmibJe Lens 3fnfinJtict\»n 3 brass fee' 1,00 

 -Phoh) Medley, Bce-K^^epcrs ofAmerk-at'i ,00] 



-First ttnd sevond fo/. &/ Gleanings.. 1,50] 



-'Jenteiiniul'CJaljithrt Clock; a prcttit and\ 

 iiccnratc time piece, that will tku evciil 

 *r'hen carrivd ahoKt.for ottli/ $2 OOi 



~A real CoMpound Microsvojyc, beatUi- \ 

 fnlljf Jlnished , and packed^vith Implc- j 

 Dwnis in u Mahofinny Box 3,15 



Ntt'Kiber 

 oj Si(b- 

 sco'ibers 

 required 

 at or 

 at 

 75c. 1.00 



15 



nhimn bees. 



I«ipor1-e(l and liomo Ired <]iieens; full c?okinic8 and 

 nucic'iis colonios; bco keep-er's supplies of all kinds, 

 <Jueeas In-eii early in the f pasoii. Send loi- ciitnlogue. 

 '~H( Dii. J. P. H. BEOWN, 



Augusta, Ga. 



:X3£:W OI>A.5SJ^ HOT<i-EY iSiOXOS^. 

 Asiy one iiiteresed in ne.at and {jrolitablo packages 

 s'or surplus honey may <io well U> cxauiine these 

 tjoxcs. CiixMilaj's live. C. R. ISHAM, 

 i2-l Peoria, W5 oming CV)., N. Y. 



H.-.ving succeeded better than ever in our iniportK- 

 tion?, we will tie enabk-.i to sell our 



COLONIES and qUEmZ 



Next spring, at greatly reduced prices. 

 ?ItJ Cli. DADANT & SOK, Hamilton, 111. 



Dcolittle's Advertisement 



Having ]ia<1 many calls lor wares u«cd in our api- 

 ary, we Lave concluded to sel! lor samples, as bflow; 

 that our bee-keeping friends, if they desire, m.ay have 

 a pattern to work by in making tSiem. 

 l><)olittle"'s improved Gallup hive with 30 boxes 

 and cases and wintering arrangement all 



complete §6 25 



Standaril Gallup hive with 24 boxes and cases 



all complete ■ 25 



The above are well painted, with tin roof. 

 Trample set ol ca&es with '21 boxes that will fit 

 anv frajue hive at top 14x20 (outside measure) 



or "larger 2 00 



>.<imple case with 3 boxe.* 40 



- sample c.ise with 2 boxes (by m.iil Klc extra) Sa 



■Sample box ready to nail (by mail 3 cts. extra; . . 03 



5;oxe3 by the 100 ready to use 2 50 



Koxes by the 10<^i ready to nail 1 7b 



Tin tacks for fastening glass in honey boxe?, 

 sample b.y mail <5 ct.s. ; per ItOO, 40 cts. ;'p€r 5C(;0, 

 :J5 cts. ; (by mail « cts. extra per ICf 0). 



Jilock to nail boxes on (by mail :!.")€ extra) 1 .W 



i'.lockto tin boxes on :by mail 25c extra) 60 



Address,, G. M. DOOLITTLE. 

 12-4 ' Borodino, Onondaga Co., N. Y. 



SCvery Bcc-keepcr sltouKd ^tiibsc-ribc for it. 



The American Bee Journal 



1> the host scientific :uid pv.actical Journal of APICUL- 

 Tl'IvE in the world. Tlie mr st successful and experienced 

 Apiarians in Euro))e, as well a.s America, contribute to its 

 ii;t;;cs. In fact, it is the t.ldest and largest Bee Paper in 

 the English language. !$2. Per Annvni. Send a Stamp 

 for a Sample Copy. Addi^ess THOMAS G. NEWMAN. 

 tf ISt Claik St., Chicago. 111. 



PURE BEES WAX. 



Cut to auy siKC tk'sired. 



PACKED IN NKAT WOODEN BO.tES-PAPER BE- 



TWKEN EVERY TWO SIIEETO. AT .*1.0© PER 



POUND FOR THE WHITE. OR 75 CENTS 



PER 1>0UND l'X)R THE YELLOW. 



IF W.\>,TED BY MAIt. ADD '25 CENTS TEU POCKD I'OK 

 PACKING BOXES AND POSTAtlE. 



If taken in oin- regular packing boxes, slwefs 12x18 

 iticlics, 10 \KY cent, off from above prir<^ on TO ixmnds or 

 over. 



Wax will be worked up to ordcn and «it into sheets of 

 any size desired, for 40 cenl-s per pound. , 



We Mill nay ;» cents jkt fioiind cash for bright yellow 

 wax, or sell it for 32. 



One poiuid of wax nialres from 4 to 8 square feet of sur- 

 face. The thinnest wiH te used bj tiic bees, but is not 

 ni.tdo into comb as quickly as the heavier, which has * 

 greater depth of cell. 



Sheets just risht for L. frames, both white and yellow, 

 kept constatilly in stock i>eady for shipment ; also square 

 S'iieets for section boxes. A bout 6 of Xha fonuer or ;i0 of 

 the latter (enoiigh for 1 Universal case) weigh 1 yoimd. 



At aboN-e pi ices \vq "Can pay no freight or express charges 

 either way. 



The only wholesale rates we ran give is 10 per cent, off 

 from abo^x3 rates on orders for 50 potuids or over, or 2(' 

 jier cent, on 100 jwunds or over. 



Comt) Foundation Machines. 



Machines for making sheets 1 foot ^vide - $125 00 

 For making 5 inches lor section bo-xes - 36 00 



The above prices are for cells i)i to the inch. If 

 drone size, or 5 cells to the inch, $3 oO extra. The ma- 

 cWnes are all ready for use, and lull instructions will 

 be sent to each purchaser. Address 



A. I. ROOT, Medina, Ohio. 



Choice Seeds ! 



Bee-keepei-g atwl all others who desire to purchase seeds 

 fer the farm, apiary, nursery, flower or vecrotable gaixlen : 

 figricultural or apiarian implements, supplies, &c., should 

 send for our new descriptive catalogue. Sent postage pairi 

 for 10 cents. Address, careful'y, 



C. F. LANE'S N-W. Apiary .ind Seed Warehouse. 

 1 Koshkonong, Wis. 



'I w'f' M\ '^ 



You cannot look over the back No's of Glkanings 

 or any other Periodical with satisfaction, unless they 

 are in some kind ofaBindea". Who has not said— 

 "Dear me what a bother — 1 must have last 

 month's Journal and it's no where to be foimd." 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 previously seen even though 

 t were months ago. 



Binders lor Gleanings (will hold them for four 

 years) gilt lettered, free by mail for 50, 60, and 75c, ac- 

 cording to quality. For table of prices of Binders lor 

 any Periodical, see Oct. No., Vol. 2. Send In yoiH- 

 onlers. A. I. ROOT, Medina, O. 



ClLiXJISBrNO TJLt^T. 



We will send Gleanings— 



With The American Bee Journal (S2.00) ^.25 



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



" The Bee World ( '2.00) 2.50 



" All three. The Bee Journals of America,... 5. 00 



" British Bee Journal (S-2,00) 3,60 



" American Agriculturist ($1.60) C'2.2.S 



" Prairie Farmer ($2.15) I.'M 



"• Rural New Yorker (82.60) 3.25 



" J^cientilic American i?:3.20) ailO 



" Fruit Recorder and Cottage Gardener (iJ.tOi 1.75 

 [Above rate* include all I'ostage.] 



