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GLEANmGS IK BEE CULTUEE. 



July 



JE. A\^- HALE'S 



Price List of Bees, Queens, Etc., for 1877. 



] Full colony .. .. with tested queen $13 00 



1 three frame nucleus " " " 5 50 



1 " •' " " dollar " 4 00 



1 tested queen 2 50 



1 untested " 1 W) 



A discount of 10 per cent will be made on all orders 

 of more than §10,00 each. All my queens are raised 

 from Imported 3Iothers, I only ff"aranteeing the safe 

 arrival of all tested queens within 1000 miles. The 

 money must accompany each order, and all orders 

 will be tilled strictly in rotation. My location enables 

 me to furnish queens much earlier than parties far- 

 ther north. Address, 

 2-lOd E. W. HALE, Wirt C. H., W. Va. 



1877, Italian Queens. 187?, 



Italian queens, warranted as good in every respect 

 as tested queens, Sl.tO each. Safe arrival guaranteed 

 by mail. H. ALLEY, 



7 Wenham, Essex Co., Mass. 



BOOKS for BEE-KEEPERS and OTHERS. 



Auv of these bioks will be forwardel by mail, post- 

 paid, on receipt of price. 



In buyins? books, as every thing else, we are liable 1o 

 disappointment if we make a purchase without seein;? 

 the article. Admittmg that the bookseller could read all 

 the books he offers, as he has them /or sale it were hardly 

 to he expected he would be the one to mention all the 

 faults, as well as good things about a book. I very much 

 desire that those who favor me with their patronage, shall 

 not be disappointed, and therefore, I am going to try to 

 prevent it by mentioning all the faults so far as I c.tn, 

 that the purchaser may know what he is getting. In the 

 following list, books that 1 approve I have marked with a 

 *, those I especially approve* *; those that are not uj) 

 to times t ; hooks that contain but little matter for the 

 price, large type and much space between the lines J ; 

 foreign §. 



BOOKS ESPECIALLY FOR BEE-KEEPRES. 



Langstroth on the Hive and Honey Bee**t ?2 00 



Quisby's Mysteries of Bee-keeping**! 1 5*^ 



Bee-keeper's Text Book*t muslin 7.5 



" '• '• *t paper 40 



A Manual of Bee-keeping, by .lohic Hunter*§ 1 25 



Manual of th3 Apiary, by Prof. A. J. Cook** 30 



Ho w I Made 5:550 a Year with my Bees* !■§ 25 



How to make Candy**. . .■ 50 



Art of Saw-tiHng*J 73 



Lumberman's Hand Book*** 15 



I'uller's Gnipe Culturist** 1 50 



MISCBLL.UfEOUa HAND BOOKS. 



Ten Acres Enough** 



rive Acres too Much** 



Tim Bunker Papers* 



An Egg Farm, Stoddard** 



Window Gardening 



Purdy's Small Fruit Instructoi-* 



How to Use the Microscope 



Play and Profit in my Garden* 



"Our Digestion," by Dio Lewis** 



Onion Culiure* 



Potatoe Pests, by Prof, Riley ** 



Practical Floriculture* 



Garde ning for Profit** 



Strawberry Culturist, Fuller* 



Small Fruit Culturist, Fuller* 



Forest Tree Culturist, Fuller* 



How to Build Hot- Houses, liCucharS 



Draining fur Prolit and Health, Warrina; 



What I know of Farmin;^, Horace Greely 



Injurious In.socts, Prof, A. J. Cook*** 



Scroll sawing, Sorrento and Inlaid work *X 



Moody's Best Thoughts and Discourses *** 



Moody and Sankey's Gospel Hymns, words only 



" " " words and music, paper 



" " " " " boards 



Murphy Temperance Pledges, per 100 cards. 



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BOOKS THAT I HAVE NEVER EXAMINED, BUT THAT ARE 

 IN GOOD REPUTE. 



Brooln Corn and Brooms paper 50.... cloth 75 



Gider Maker's Manual, Buist 1 50 



American Pomology, Warder 



Canary Birds paper 50 cloth 



Farmer's Barn Book 



Pear Culture, Fields 



American Bird Fancier 



American Weeds and Useful Plants 



Bement's Rabbit Fancier 



Bommer's Method of Making Manures 



Burn's Architectural Drawing Book 



Burr's Vegetables of America 



Cooked and Cooking Food for Domestic Animals... 



Copley's Plain and Ornamental Alphabets 



Dana's Muck Manual 



Darwin's Variations of Animals and Plants, 2 vols. . 



Gun, Rod, and Saddle 



Harris on the Pig 



How to Get a Farm and Where to Find One 



How to Use the Pistol 



Jennings' Horse Training Made Easy 



Johnson's How Crops Feed 



Johnson's How Crops Grow 



Klipparts Wheat Plant 



Leavitt's Facts About Peat 



Mrs, Cornehus's Young Housekeeper's Friend 



Plummer's Carpenters and Builder's Guide 



Skillful Housewife ' 



American Fruit Culturist, Thomas 



Cranberry Culture, Wh ite 



A Simple Flower Garden, Barnard 



Farming by Inches, Barnard 



Gardening for Money " 



My Ten Rod Farm " 



Strawberry Garden " 



Carpentry JIade Easy, Bell 



Fur, Fin, and Feather 



Fish Culture, Garlick 



How Plants Grow, Gray 



^lanual of Botany and 'Lessons, Gray 



School and Field Book of Botany, Gray 



New Cook Book, Mrs. Hale 



My Farm of Edgewood 



American Angler, Norris 



Rhododendrons, Rand 



Landscape Gardening, Downing 



Guenon on Milch Cows 



Sorgho, or the Xorthern Sugar Plant, Hedges 



My Vineyard at Lakeview 



Shooting on the Wing 



American Wheat Culturist, Todd 



Cotton Planters' Manual. Turner 



Practical Batter Book, Willard 



Youatt on the Hog 



Youatt on Sheep 



Garden Veiretablos, Burr 



Fruits and Fruit Trees of America, Downing 



Complete Works on Chfsmistry, Leibig 



Gardening for Ijadie^, Loudon 



Riley on the Mule 



Fla"! Culture (seven prize essays by practical growers) 



Pe;)ch Culture, Fulton's 



How To Paint, Gardner 



Gregory On Cabbages paper 



Gregory On Squashes. . . .paper 



Gregory On Onions. . . .paper 



Insects Injurious To "vegetation Plain, $t 00.. 



With coloied plates, SO 50 



Gardening For Pleasure, Henderson 



Hop Culture 



Jenny June's Cook Book 



Cotton Culture, Lyman 



Maiuial Of Flax Culture and 3Ianufacture 



Parsons On The Rose 



Potatoe Cul ture, (prize essay) .... paper 



Money In The Garden. Quinn 



Pear Culture For Prolit, Quinn 



Manual On The Culture Of Small Fruits, E. P. Roe 



Farm Implements And Machinery, Thomas 



Earth Closets, How To Make Them, Warring 



Gardening For The South 



Cranberry Culture 



Practical Poultry Keeper, Wright 



Peat And Its U.ses 



HtH^es And Evergreens, Warder 



Book On Birds, Ilolden 



Sorirliuni .Vnd Its Products 



Taxidi'mi ist's Manual 



Practical Trout Culture 



Farming F'or Boys 



Silk Grower's Guide 



Painter, Guilder and Varnishcr 



Mushroom Culture 



The Farmer's Receipt Book 



The Model Potatoe 



Apple Culturist, Todrl 



Youman's Household Science 



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