1877 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



145 



v. 00 



Number 

 o/ Sub- 

 scribers 

 required 

 at or 

 at 

 ""jc. 1.00 



TABLE OF PREMllTMS. 



The first eiiiumn is for those ouljf, 

 who send 5 or more names. S ~ 



ya>nes of Premium Articl^es. ^k 



Any of them sent post-paid an rec'pt of price. 

 I — Lithograph of Apiarji, Impleimnts, etc. 'lH 5 



2 — Photograph of House Apiary 25 •'' 



:\ — '■^That Present,'''' Novice and Blue Eyes 25 ^ 

 n—Ei>ursoH's Binder for Gleanings, 



tcUl hold i: Volumes 50 6 



<! — " " better qiinlity (iO 



7 — P(->ct:et Magnifying Olass fiO 73 



H— First or stcond rt)?«wf?o/ Gleanings.. 75 

 y — Jiest quality Emerson's Hinder for 



Gleanings 75 8 



10 — Double Lens Magnitier.on 3 brass feet 1,00 9 

 U—Pho/o Math II, Jicc-h'eejH'is ofAmeriral.m] 9 

 li—Fh-st and .second T'c/. <;/' Gleanings.. 1,50 10 

 lo—Centfiiuial Cabinet Clock; a pretty and' 

 accurate time piece, that will run even\ 



U'lu'7i carried about, for only .$'2 00: 15 j 7 



14 — A real Cinnpound Microscope, beanti- | 



fully finished, and packed with Iraple- j 

 merks in a Mahogany Box 315' 1 8 



^asFf or'bee s-wax. 



We are payinp; 3-2 cents per pound for yellow bees- 

 wax, in lots of from 50 to 5,000 or more pounds, deliv- 

 ered at Syracuse, or 'Vi cents, if exchanged for white 

 wax. If "you have any wax on hand, and can deliver 

 it at the above price, please do so, and we will send 

 you our check on receipt of the same. 



ECREEMAN & W^L. 

 7-7-'77 Wax-bleachers, Syracuse. N. Y. 



One Hundred Colonies 



PURE 1TALI.\N HEKS FOR SALE CHEAP. Send for 

 Circular and Price List. C. C. VAUGHAN. 



3-8 in q. Columbia, Tenn. 



Improved (^uinby Smoker. 



Quinby's " Bee - Keeping Explained." 

 Box material for as practical a box as can 

 be made. Gla.s.* cheafK'r than ever be- 

 fore. Queers. Hives. Colonies, Extractors, 

 Hive Clasps, Bee Veils, etc. 



Send for Illustrated descriptive Cir- 

 cular. L. C. RCX)T. 



Mohawk, Herkimer, Co., N. Y. 

 4tf 



100 COLONIES ITAIM m M m 



4tfd 



At $7,50 Per Colony. 



M. PARSE, Pine Bluff, Ark. 



I own latest and best machinery and promptly supply 



Pure Beeswax Comb Foiiudatioii. 



at the following low prices : Made from yellow wax, 

 Ticper lb. ; while wax, 90c per lb. Sheets 12 inches 

 wide or less and as long as wanted. Five cells to the 

 inch and 4 to S square lect to the pound. Packed in 

 light wooden boxes— paper between the sheets, 

 bhcets cut to any desired size. Ten per cent discwunt 

 on 50 lbs. or riiore. Wax delivered here, will be 

 worked up for 3cc per lb. or for half the wax. High- 

 est cash price paid for pure wax delivered here. 

 Freight or Express charges to be paid by the purcha- 

 eer. By mail, add '25c per lb. to above prices. Order 

 luarly before the summer rush. ."Sample by mall, ICc. 



Enlarged <-ircular, giving prices ol Queens, Bees, 

 ilives. Boxes, Extractors, etc., etc., sent free to all. 

 It tells how to introduce queens, how to use founda- 

 tions, and many useltil hints. 

 5tf J. H. NELLIS. Canajoharie, N. Y. 



Greenbac ks Wanted ! 



Will exchange queens for the above named article. 

 T'nwarranted (jueens ^l,0(i. Warranted .?!.;■)(). Also 

 Papers and Magazines at club rates to single subscri- 

 l>crs. Send for circular to 

 6tf T. B. PARKER, Goldsboro, N. C. 



REMOVAL. 



Tlie Hrooks Bro'.s. have removed their Apiary front 

 Columbus to Elizabethtown, Ind., and would ite pleased 

 to send you their uew circular. Send for it l)efore pur 

 chasing your queens or bees. 



Address, J. M. BROOKS & BRO., 



4-9 Elizabethtown, Ind. 



Supplies lor your Apiary, send a Postal Card for our 

 Price List of Hives, Frames, Sectional and other Boxes 

 of any desired pattern. Comb Foundations, Metal Cor- 

 ners and Tested and Untested Queens from Imported 

 motlier. J. C. & H. P. SAYLES. 



■A-9A Hartford; Wis. 



%mjh %mmda%kns I 



PURE BEES WAX. 



Cut to any size desired. 



PACKED IN NEAT W(X)DEN BOXES-PAPER BE- 

 TWEEN EVERY TWO SHEETS. AT .Sl.OO PER 

 POUND FOR THE WHITE. OR 7.5 CENTS 

 PER POUND FOR THE YELLOW. 



IF WANTED BY MAIL. ADD 25 CENTS TEE POUND FOR 

 PACKING AND POSTAGE. 



If taken in our regiilar packing boxes, sheets 12x18 

 inches, 10 per cent, oil from above prices on 10 pounds ov 

 over. 



Wax will he worked up to order, and cut into sheets of 

 any size desired, for 40 cents per pound. 



We will pay 35 cents per i)ound cash for bright yellow 

 wax, or sell it for 10. 



One pound of wax makes from 4 to 8 square feet of sur- 

 face. The thinnest will be used by the bees, but is not 

 made itito comb as quickly as the heavier, which has a 

 greater deptii of cell. 



Sheets just rip ht for L. frames, both white and yellow, 

 kept constantly in stock ready for shipment ; also sqnaro 

 sheets for section boxes. About 6 of the former or 30 of 

 the latter weigh 1 pound. 



At above piices we can pay no freight or express charges 

 either way. 



The otily wholesale rates we can give is 10 per cent, off 

 from above rates on orders for 50 pounds or over, or 20 

 percent, on 100 pounds or over. For 5f0 lbs. or over, 

 50 cents per pound. 



Comb Foundation Machines. 



Maclijnes for making sheets 1 foot wide - $1(0 00 

 Expressly for L. frame, 9 Inches wide - 50(0 



For making 5 inches for section boxes - .30 0(t 



Double Boiler for above machines, - S-'5.C0, 3.50 and 4.00 

 Dipping plates per pair, - - $1.00, 1.50 and 2.00 



The above prices are for cells 4^'^ or 5 to the inch. 

 If drone size is wanted, add 810, $5 and §3 respectively 

 to above prices. The machines are all ready for use, 

 and full irslructions will be sent to each purchaser. 

 Address, A. I. ROOT, Medina, Ohio. 



We have sold machines for makin? fdn. toC. O. Perrine, 

 New Orleans, La.; to D. A. .Tones, Benton, Out., Canada ; 

 to J. M. Madory, Los Antrelos. Cal.; J. H. Nellis, Canajo- 

 haiie N. Y. ; to Lewis Walker, Ventura, Ventura Co., 

 Cal.: to G. M. Dale, Border Plains, Iowa.; to Rev. J. Van 

 Eaton, York, Livingston Co.. N. Y.; to G. W. Gates, 

 Bartlett, Tenn.; to Wm. S. Hersperger, Frederick City, 

 Md.; to M'ni. Raitt. LitT by Dundee, Scotland ; to W. R. 

 Bishop, Sherwood. 111.; to James B. Hawkes, Arhngtou 

 Heights, 111., and to W. 8. Boyd, Bethany, Oliio. 



The four fonner were 12 inch, and the rest, 5 inch ma- 

 chines. We presume all will be ready to furnish fdn. 

 at our prices. 



C1L.XJIJBIIVG IL.IST. 



We will send Gleanings— 



With The American Bee Journal (52.00) 82.50 



" The Bee Keeper's Magazine (1.50) 2.00 



" Both The above Bee Journals cf America 4,00 



" British Bee Journal (82,00) 2,E0 



" All Three 5,50 



" American Agriculturist (Sl.COj 82.25 



" Prairie Farmer (8^2.15) 2,90 



" Rural New Yorker (8-2.1)0) 3,25 



" Scientific American (33.20) 3,90 



" Fruit Recorder and Cottage Gardener (81.00) 1,75 

 lAhoxc rates include cdl Foitoije.} 



