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TABLE OF PREMIl'IWS. 



The first cofumn is for those only, 

 who setHl 5 or mo)v names. 



Names of Prei)tium Articles. 



Any of them sent post-paid on roc'pt of price. 

 1 — Lithograxjh qf Amary, ImplorteiUs, etc. 25 



•2 — Fholograph of Jiousc Apiary 25 



o— "27ia^ Pr^iscnt^'' Novice and Blue Eyes 25 

 ^t— Enter son's Binder for Gleanings, 



u-ill Iinhli: Voh(/)ies 50 



iT) — " " bet t-cr quality 00 



7 — Pocket Maf/nifi/iiirf Glass 00 



ti—I<lrst (n- second Volume of GhEATXiVGS.. 15 

 i) — Best quality Emerson's Binder for 



Gleanings 75 



10— Double Lens Magnifier, on 3 brass feet \,W) 

 W—Phok) Medley. Bec-Kee)yers ofAmerieal.OO 

 VZ— First and second T'«?. <i/'GLEANINO8..l,50 

 13— Centennial Cahtnet Clock; a jrrettif and 

 acvii rate time piece, that will run even 



when carried about, for only 82 00 



tl — A real Compound 3licroscope, beauti- \ 

 fully finished , and packed with Imple- \ 

 mcnts inn Mahogany Box 315' 



Number 

 of Sub- 

 scribers 

 required 

 at or 

 at 

 75c. 1.00 



One Hundred Colonies 



PURE IT.iLIAN BEES FOR SALE CHEAP. Send for 

 Circular and Price List. C. C. VAUGHAN. 



3-8 in q. Colu mliin. Tenn. 



Improved (^iiinby Smoker. 



Quinby's " Beo - Keeping Explained." 

 Box material for as practical a bos as can 

 be made. Glnss" cheaper tlian ever be- 

 fore. Queens. Hives. Colonies, Extractors, 

 Hive Clasps, Bee Veils, etc. 



Send for Illustrated descriptive Cir- 

 cular. L. C. ROOT, 



Moliawk, Herkimer, Co., N. Y. 

 4tE 



153 ;oLO!fiES mm m m m 



At S7p50 Per Colony. 



•Ufd 31. PARSE, Pine Bluff, Ark. 



Icicn latest and best machinery and pronipily supply 



Piir^ Beeswax Comb Foundation. 



at the following low prices: Made from yellow wax, 

 7(c per lb.; white wax, 80c per lb. Sheets 12 inches 

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

 inch and 4 to 8 s-quare leet to the pound. Packed in 

 light wooden boxes— paper between the sheets. 

 .Sheets cut to any desired size. Ten per cent discount 

 on EG lbs. or more. Wax delivered here, will be 

 worked up for 35c 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- 

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

 early before the summer rush. Sample by mail, Kc. 



Enlarged circular, giving prices ol Queens, Bees, 

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

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

 tions, and many uselul hints. 



BTALIAN QUEENS FOR 1877. 



I warrant safe arrivals of all my queens by mail. 



Tested queens June 15th to July 15th each $3 00 



after July 15th, each 2 .W 



'* " " '• six 13 00 



" " " " j)er dozen 22 00 



WarraHted queens, each 1 50 



six 8 00 



" " per dozen 14 00 



Dollar queens, each 100 



" '■ per dozen 11 50 



tf J. H. NELLIS, Cannjoharie, N. T. 



~ ITALIAN BEE3. 



Importevl and home l^red queens; full colonies and 

 nucleus colonies; beekeeper's supplies of all kinds, 

 Queens bred early in the season. Send for catalogue. 

 (tCf DR. J, P. U. BROWN, 



Augusta, Ga. 



REMOVAL. 



Tht3 Brooks Bro's. have removed their Apiary from 

 Columbus to Elizabethlown, Ind., and would bo pleased 

 to send you their itew circiilar. Send for it before pur- 

 chasing j"our queens or be<w. 



Address, J. M. BUOOKS & BRO., 

 4-9 Elizabethtown, Ind. 



BEFOi?,E :E»-criiCi3:-A.siiTa- 



Supi)lies for your Apiary, send a Postiil Card for our 

 Price List of Hives, Frames. Sectional and other Boxes 

 of any desired ))aitern. Comb Foniidatioiis, Metal Cor- 

 ners and Testeil and Untested Queens from Imported 

 mother. 2. C. & H. P. SAYLES, 

 3-Sd Hartford; Wis. 



PUKE BEES WAX. 



Cut to anj' size desired. 



PACKED IN NEAT WOODEN BOXES-PAPER BE- 

 TWEEN EVERY TWO SHEETS. AT §1.00 PER 

 POUNJJ I'OR THE WHITE, OR 75 CENTS 

 PER POUND FOR THE YELLOW. 



IF WANTED BY MAIL. ADD 25 CENTS PEE POUND FOK 

 PACKING AND POSTAGE. 



If takfn in our regular packing boxes, sheets 12x18 

 inches, 10 per cent. o'A from abo\e prices ou 10 poimds or 

 over. 



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

 any size desired, for fO cents per jxiund. 



We will pay 35 cents per jxjund cash for bright yellow 

 wax, or sell it for »0. 



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 into comb as quickly as the hearier, which has ii 

 greater deptii of cell. 



Sheets justris-ht for L. frames, both white and yellow, 

 kept constantly in stock i-eady for shipment ; also square 

 sheets for section boxes. About 6 of the former or SO cf 

 the latter weigh 1 pound. 



At above pi ices we can pay no freiglit or express charges 

 either way. 



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

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

 per cent, on 100 jTounds or over. For 5f lbs. or over, 

 50 cents i)er povmd. 



Comb Foundation Machines. 



Machines for making sheets 1 foot wide - §b 00 

 Expressly for L. frame, 'J inches wide - 50 <0 



For making 5 inches for section boxes - 30 00 



Double Boiler for above machines, - 53.00, 3.50 and l.CO 

 Dipping plates per pair, - - Sl.CO, 1.50 and 2.00 



The above prices aro for cells m or 5 to the inch. 

 If drone size is wanted, add SIO, §5 and .S3 rc.-pectively 

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

 and lull instructions will be seat to each purchaser. 

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



We have sold machines for making fdn. toC.O. Perrine, 

 Chieasn, Ills.; to D. A. Jones, Benton. Ont., Canadi 

 to J. M. Madory, Los Amrelos. Cal.; J. H. Nellis, Caiiajo. 

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

 Cal.; 10 G. M. D.ale, Border Plains, Iowa.: to Rev. J. Van 

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

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

 Md.; to Wm. Raitt, Lift by Dundee, Scotland ; to W. R. 

 Bishop, Sherwootl. 111.; to James B. Hawkes, Arlington 

 Heights, 111. ; to W. S. Boyd, Bethany, Ohio, and to 

 A. W. Foreman, M. L\, White Hall. Ills. 



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

 chines. M'e presume all will lie ready to furnish fdn, 

 at our prices. ^_^__ 



C3L.XJI313IIVO LIST. 



We win send Gleanings— 



With The American Bee JournaK^.OO) S2.50 



'■' The Bee Keeper's Magazine (1.50) 2.Cii 



" Both The above Bee Journals cf America 1,00 



'• British Bee Journal (§2,00) 2,50 



" All Three 5,.o0 



'• American Agricultiu'lst (51.00) §2.25 



" Prairie Farmer (62.15) 2.K0 



" Pairal New Yorker (?2..'iO) ;3,25 



" Scionttlic American (6:3.20) 3,90 



" Fruit Recorder and Cottage Gardener (?1.0(,i) 1,75 

 iAbcve rates include all Fostage.l 



