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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



.A^JD^VEI^TISEIvaiElSrTS. 



Advertisements will be received at the rate of ten 

 cents per line, Nonpareil space, each insertion, cash 

 in advance: and we lecjiiirc that every Advertiser sat- 

 isfies ns of responsibility and inter.tion to do all that 

 he agrees, and that liis goods arc really worth the 

 price asked for them. 



THK BEE-KEEPEKS' MA(>}AZ11VE, an illus- 

 trated monthly journal ol 

 :^i octavo pages, devoted 

 exclusively to bee-ciiltnre; 

 I'lited by Albert J. IvixG, 

 containing contribiitiona 

 /from Mrs. Ellen S. Tiipiier, 

 and experienced bee-keep- 

 ers in America and Eii- 

 ro))e. A large space is de- 

 voted to beginners, giving 

 ui5efnl information just 

 when it is most needed throughout the vear. Terms, 

 S1.50 per year. The Bec-Iveepcrs' Text- Book in Ger- 

 man or English, and tlie IJee-lveepers' Magazine one 

 year §1.70. A (U page pamphlet (price r^(k•) containing 

 a beautiful life-like Chromo of Honej^-Plauts 

 and Italia.!! Bees in their natural colors, with i>rize 

 of Mrs. Tupper, C^ueen rearing by M. Quinby, instruc- 

 tion for beginners, etc., sent free with the "Magazine, 

 on trial, 4 months for 50 cents. Agents wanted— cash 

 commission and permanent employment. Address 



A. J. KING & CO., 61 Hudson St., N. Y. 



Every Bee-keeper slioiild subscribe for it. 



The American Bee Journal 



Is the best scientilie and practical Journal of .\PICUL- 

 TURK in the world. The most successful and experienced 

 .\piariaiis in Europe, as well as America, contribute to its 

 pji^es. In fact, it is the oldest and largest Bee Paper in 

 the English language. %2. Per Annum. Send a Stamp 

 for a Sample Copy. Address THOMAS G. NEWMAN, 

 ti 181 Clark st., Chicago, 111. 



A.verill Chemical Plaint. 



THE O.V/.y RELIABLE. 

 THE MOST BE.VUTIFUL. 

 THE MOST ECONOMICAL. 

 THE MOST DURABLE. 



Reqiiires no oil thinner or drier. 

 Requires no waste of time in mixing. 

 Has stood Pit/li/ i/i/irs^ cn'/iriums 

 With yearl)! incrcdncil popuUirity 

 And yearli/ incrciisi'd sales. 

 Is sold by the gallon only, in ])ackages ot'ivom 1 to 

 40 gallons each, in Purest White and any Color or 

 Tint desired. 

 .\dilress, for sample card of colors and price list, 



jA.a^oi'111 Clioniioal Paint Co., 

 Ollice and Factory V.Vl <t l.U East River Street, 



CLEVELAND, OHIO. (J-li-'77 



Names of responsible parties will be inserted ii> 

 either of the following departments, at a Hniform pricu 

 of 10c. each insertion, or 81.00 per year. 



Names inserted in this dcijartinent the flrst time leith- 

 out vharr/e. AJter, lOc. each insertion, or $.l.{)Oper yeaf- 



Those whose names appear below, agree to lurnisli 

 Italian Queens the coming season for SI. 00 each, under 

 the following conditions : No guarantee is to be as- 

 sumed of purity, safe delivery, or anything of the 

 kind, only that the tjneen l)e reared from a choice, puro 

 mother, ami hail commenced to lay when tbey were 

 shipped. They a)so agree to retnrn the money at any 

 time when customers become impatient of such delay 

 as may be unavoidable. 



Bear in mind that he who .sends the best queens, put 

 up neatest and most securely, will probably re^reivc 

 the most orders. Special rates for warranted amJ 

 tested queens, furnished on ai)pliciition to any of the 

 parties. Names witli *, use an imported yueen moth- 

 er. If wanted by mail, send 10c. extra. 

 "Richard Ferris, BellvJlle, Essex Co., N. J. 

 *C. C. VaugFian, Columbia, Tenn. 3-S 



*Wm. W. Gary. Colerain, Franklin Co., Mn.ss. :',--Z 



*0. W. Dean. River Styx, Medina Co., O. M 



*J. Oatman & Co.. Dundee. 111. 1-12 



*K. W. Hale, Wirt, C. H., West Va. H-c, 



*J. M. C. Taylor, Lewiston, Fre<l. Co., Md. 1-r, 



*Dr. J. P. H. Brown, Augusta, Ga. 1-1- 



*Albert Potter, Eureka, Wis. 1-lJ 



*Wm. J. Andrews, Columbia, Tenn. "i-- 



"Aaron .1. Weidner, liigler. Adams Co., Pa. t-i' 



»J. H. Nellis, Canajoharie, N. Y. ."ill 



Miss A. Davis, Hr)lt, Ingham Co., Mich. r)-4 



D. A. Pike, Smithsburg. Wash. Co., Md. 5-fJ 



*W. A. Kddy. Easton. Adams Co.. Wis. »J 11 



.1. B. Dines, Llbcrtyville, St. Francois Co., Mo. <> 7 

 *T. G. McGaw, Monmouth, Warren Co., Ills. •'. H 



*E. C. Blakeslee, Medina, Ohio. Otfd 



*A. I. Root, Medina, Ohio. 

 I will tell yon about our Albino queen next month. 



We wliose names appear below agree to sell a good col- 

 ony of Italian bees with tested queen, in new one story 

 hive, for S10,00. If in an old hive, 51,00 less. Safe arri- 

 val guaranteed. 



A. 1. Root, Medina, Ohio. 



W. P. Irish, New Portage, Summit Co.. Ohio. 



T. G. McGaw, Monmouth, Warren Co., Ills. 



T. B. Parker, Gold>boro, N. C. 



Ili^^o >Xaiiiifaotiirers. 



Who agree to make such hives, and at the prices 

 named, as those described on our circular. 

 A. I. Root, Medina, Ohio. 



M. S. West. Pontiac, Mich. 0<) 



Geo. W. Simmons, Newark, Del. 11- 



Isaac L. I'nrkor. McMinin ille. Warren Co., Tenn -i-i 

 Thos. l'\ Wittman, Camden, \. .1. (>-5d 



