Xiio BKJL-tCt:EPJERS' REVIEW. 



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JOHN F. STRATTOIM'S 



Celebrated 



Band Instruments 



ALSO 



DRUMS, FIFES, 

 Piccolos and Band Supplies. 



Seiulfor JOHN F. STRATTON 



Catalogue. 8 1 1 , 8 1 3, 8 1 6, 8 1 7 E. 9th St.. N.Y. 



Bees Scooped ! 



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1 liavo at last succeeded in buying all the hoes 

 within 2*^ miles of my homo apiary, except five 

 colonies, and these I have Italianized and have 

 permission to control their drones. This 7)rac- 

 tically gives me a clear field for breeding pure 

 Italian queens. I have had over twenty years" 

 experience in breeding and ox|)erimonting \\i\\\ 

 Italian (iiteeusand bees, and 1 now breed "fdi- 

 business" from my own importations and l)oo 

 little's "Best." Pooi- stock is costly as a gift. 



One colony of Italians in single story, S-franie, 

 D. 'IV hive, $6.0(); 5 colonies, $27. '■)0 ; Kl colonies. 

 $.50.00; one frame micleus, fl.ru; two fnuiie. 

 $1.75. Select the queen wanted and add price to 

 the above. During March and April, one tested 

 • I i^ci. :'2.00. Select tested (ineen. «;i (10. After 

 May 1st, one tested (jueen. |l TiO; 3f(.r$4.0O: ti 

 for $7 ."iO ; select tested, $2 50. UntestiHl queens 

 as early as the season will permit of their being 

 reared, one for 81 00; -i for $2.25; 6 for $4 00; 12 

 for 8(3 75. I have over 100 tested queens reared 

 last summer anrl fall that will be taken from full 

 colonies to fill extra early orders. 



(Contracts for hybrid and black bees in quan- 

 tities solicited, and if desired will furnish them 

 with tested or untested Italian queens on reason- 

 able terms. 



; 95 12 



JOHM A\. DAVIS, 



Spring Hill, Maury ('o., Tenn. 



PATENT. WIRED, COMB FOUNDATION 



HAS NO SAG IN BROOD FRAMES. 



Ttiiii, Flat Bottom Foniidatioii 



HAS NO FISHBONE IN SURPLUS HONEY. 



Being the cleanest, it is usually 

 worked quicker than any fdn. made. 

 J. VAN DKUSKN & SON.S, 



(SOLE manufacturers), 



3-90-tf Sprout Brook, Mont. Co., N.Y 



" The bee business, like any other busness, 

 needs close attention, and if pursued with in- 

 telligence, will yield the very nicest sweets that 

 a kind Father has seen fit to bestow upon His 

 creation. So to ttie people who would obtain 

 some of these tweets, is this bofik respectfully 

 dedicated by THE AUTHOR. " 



The above is from the AMATEUR BEE- KEEP- 

 ER, a 70. page book for begianers ; price 25l\ 

 by mail 28c. The Amateur Bee Keeper aud the 

 Prouui'SSive Bee-Keepeu ( a monthly journal) 

 one year, postpai<l, C5 ; address, 



LEAHY MFG. CO., Higginsville, Mo. 



BEE - KEEPERS' 



SUPPLY HOUSE 



J. H. M COOK. 283 Wash. St., N. Y. City. 



(SUCCESSOR TO A. J. KING.) 



4-93-tf Send for ilfuatrated Catalogue 



No. 1 414x414 Snow- 

 white Sections at 



$200 Per THOUSAND! 



For ehe purpnse of introducing our one-piece sections to bee keepers generally; wo have da- 

 cided to make the priee $2.00 per 1,000 for the month of May. Now is the time to get your 

 eections cheap. We haae a choice lot of section lumber gotten out of young timber, and we can 

 famish you the finest sections to be had. Write for sample section free. 



MARSHFIEIiD Mfg. CO., Marshfleld. Wis, 



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