WHITMAN'S FOUNTAIN PUMP. 







After trying all known methods for arresting abscond- 

 ng swarms I have found nothing efficient except Whit- 

 nan's Fountain Pump. About seven years ago I pur- 

 hased one for each of my two apiaries, and the first 

 eason I saved six swarms that I think otherwise would 

 lave gone to the woods, besides capturing two which 

 ame by our apiary. I have never lost a swarm when 1 

 Lave been on hand with the pump since I purchased it.— 

 AMES Heddon. . , , . 



Sometimes it is very desirable to cause swarms to 

 -.light that have just taken wing en route for their pros- 

 lective home. This can be done easily, surely, and 

 micklv by one of Whitman's Fountain Pumps, 'lhis 

 ^ - — - -a Pump is invaluable for many 



" < ■■ ,.', , - \'% ^yH purposes.— Prop. A. J. Cook. 



■ . ' . .' i "*.''■»'.*• -jt The Fountain Pumps are 

 for showering bees when 

 ming, to cause them to 

 and cluster. 



lady or child can use it 

 7. Washing buggies, 

 kling plants and vines, 

 in any position. 



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