Clear Ahead I--We Lead in Smokers ! 



Onr ne-w Invention of a. DOXTBI^iE RIjAST, places our smoker far 

 ahead of any in the market. Donlittle says of it : *' The arranfsement to change 

 the draft bo as to make it a co1d-l)Iast after the fire is kindled, places it ahead of 

 any smoker in the market by a long way." So say all who see it. 



Every bee-keeper in the land should see an illustration and description of it 

 before purchasing elsewhere. Prices— Large, 2^ inch tube, $1.50 ; Medium, 2inch 

 tube, $1.25 ; Small, without double-blast, 75c. By mail, 25c. extra each. 



QUINBY'S NEW BEE KEEPIN&, by L. C. ROOT. 



This is the most practical work published. It contains 100 illustrations, includ- 

 ing an excellent portrait of M. Quinby. Price, by mall, $1.50. 



We sell everything used by practical bee-keepers. Send for our illustrated 

 Circular. 



L. C. ROOT & BRO., Mohawk, Herk. Co., N. ¥. 



PERFECTION HONEY BOX. 



The Caps enclosing the glass to form the box, are of box pasteboard, and are 

 made to fit any size Section or Prize Box used ; also to inclose 2, 3, 6 or,12 sections 

 in one box if desired. Some of the advantages of this box are : the rapidity with 

 which the boxes are glassed, and the honey prepared for market. The caps are 

 bound with embossed paper, causing the honey to show to the best advantage. 

 They are handsomely labelled in gilt, making the most attractive style of Honey 

 Box on the maritet. There is no leakage, so that honey glassed with these Caps, 

 will not draw flies more than other goods. The 2 caps fora2-]bbox weigh ?.^ 

 ounce. Send postal for descriptive circular. Address, 



J. E. mOOHS, Sup't of Byron Apiary, Byron, Genesee Co., N. Y. 



Dadant & Son. 







Colonies of Italian Bees, Imported and Home-Bred Queens, Hives, Extractors, 

 the BEST COMB FOTJKBATION M:AB£, and divers Apiarian supplies. 



"We can griTe references In nearly every State of the Union, and In 

 Canada, and also among: the most noted Apiarists of Europe. 



Circulars and samples of Foundation free. 



CHAS. DADANT & SON, 



B[anilIton> XIancock Co., 111. 



