Sections $4.50 100 FULL COLONIES, BEES BY THE POUND, DOLLAR AND TESTED QUEENS FOR SALE BY JAMES HEDDON, Dealers in Bee Supplies will do well to send for our wholesale prices of foundation. We now have the most extensive manufactory of foundation in the country. We send to all parts of the U. S. We make all standard styles, and our wax is nowhere to be equaled for cleanliness, purity, and beauty. Extra thin and bright for sections. All shapes and all sizes. Samples free on request. We now quote an advance of 5 cents on the prices advertised in our circulars, wholesale or retail. CHAS. DADANT & SON, We shall be prepared to fill orders for Queens bred from our choice strains of Albinos and Italians, by return mail during the months of August and Sep-1tfd tember, at the following very low prices. Tested Queens, each, Warranted Queens, each, per half dozen, per dozen, Dollar Queens, each, per half dozen, 66 per dozen, $2.00 1.00 550 10.00 90 5.00 9.00 HAMILTON, HANCOCK CO., ILL. ITALIAN QUEEN FOR 15 CENTS! We sell each subscriber who pays the full price, que All advertisements will be inserted at the rate of 20 cents per line, Nonpareil space, each insertion. 12 lines, Nonpareil space make 1 inch. Discounts will be made as follows: On 10 lines and upward, 3 insertions, 5 per cent; 6 insertions, 10 per cent; 9 insertions, 15 per cent; 12 insertions, 20 per cent. On 50 lines (% column) and upward 1 insertion, 5 per cent; 3 insertions, 10 per cent; 6 insertions, 15 per cent; 9 insertions, 20 per cent; 12 insertions, 25 per cent. On 100 lines (whole column) and upward, 1 insertion, 10 per cent; 3 insertions, 15 per cent; 6 insertions, 20 per cent; 9insertions, 25 per cent; 12 insertions, 33% per cent. On 200 lines (whole page) 1 insertion, 15 per cent; 3 insertions, 20 per cent; 6 insertions, 25 per cent; 9 insertions, 30 per cent; 12 insertions, 40 per cent. A. I. ROOT. Cash for Beeswax! Will pay 25c per lb. cash, or 27c in trade for any quantity of good, fair, average beeswax, delivered at our R. R. station. The same will be sold to those who wish to purchase, at 30c per lb. A. I. ROOT, Medina, Ohio. P. S.-Unless you put your name on the box, and tell how much you have sent, I can not hold myself eral thing to send wax by Express. responsible for mistakes. It will not pay as a genA. I. ROOT. END FOR ILLUSTRATED SEND CIRCULAR OF CHAFF AND SIMPLICITY COMB FOUNDATION, 3-11d. The Oldest Bee Paper in America-Established in 1861. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL, Published WEEKLY, at $2.00 a year. The first and third numbers of each month, $1.00 a year. The first number of each month, 50 cents a year. THOMAS G. NEWMAN, Editor and Proprietor, 974 West Madison Street, Chicago, Ill. Comb Foundation MachineS $10.00 TO $50.00. SAMPLES OF FOUNDATION FREE, OR WITH OUR ONE-POUND SECTION BOX BY MAIL FOR FIVE CENTS. For illustrations see our Illustrated Catalogue of Apiarian Implements and Supplies, mailed on application. A. I. ROOT, Medina, Ohio. THE A B C OF BEE CULTURE. Bound in paper, mailed for $1.00. At wholesale, same price as GLEANINGS, (but will be sent to any postoffice singly), with which it may be clubbed. One copy, $1.00; 2 copies, $1.90; three copies, $2.75; five copies, $4.00; ten copies, $7.50. The same, neatly bound in cloth, with the covers neatly embellished in embossing and gold, one copy, $1.25; 2 copies, $2.40; three copies, $3.50; five copies, $5.25; ten copies, $10.00. If ordered by freight or express, the postage may be deducted, which will be 12c on the book in paper, and 15c each, on the book in cloth. Cook's Manual in paper or cloth at the same price as above. A. I. ROOT, Medina, O. Contents of this Number. 513 BEES FOR SALE! One-half of my stock, pure Italians; the rest 514 mixed. They have from 30 to 60 lbs. of honey to colony - an average of 40 lbs. Will sell in lots of 10, at $5.00 per colony: 1 to 5, $600; from 12 to 16, $4.75 per colony. Or I will trade for first-class jewelry. Safe arrival guaranteed, and money refunded if bees don't come up to advertisement. I am a partner of my father, W. P. Henderson. For other particulars and circulars, address R. M. HENDERSON, Apiarist and Farm Gardener, Murfreesboro, Tenn. Blasted Hopes. Obituary. Editorials 520 Remindery .521 Forgettery.. ..496 Reports Encouraging. Heads of Grain.. 499 Smilery........ "Square List'' .476 Humbugs and Swindles .497 The Growlery. KindWords from Customers Tobacco Column... 498 518 Cal., before Dec. 10, 1882, will pay for the CALIFOR NIA APICULTURIST for 16 Months, commencing with September, 1882. It is the most attractive, most practical, and best edited bee journal in the World.Clubbed with GLEANINGS for only $1.75. FRUIT EVAPORATOR. To be used upon a common cook-stove. Capacity, three to five bushels per day. Price complete, $10.00. In the flat, partly put together, $6.00. A few agents wanted for the sale of this Evaporator. For particulars, address JOHN H. MARTIN, 8 2d Alsike.. .501 Asters 500 Honey-dew...... .485, 493, 510 Banner Apiary. 477 Honey Locust.. .502 Barrels, Leaky. .509 Honey-pail, Glass.. Bees on Shares. 502 Honey-Peas.. Bees, Sending Far. .493 Honey-stand, Williams'. .480 TOO Bees, Why do they Die!.. .510 Hybrids v. Italians. 508 Introducing, Difficulty in ..506 .501 Bees, Handling in Spring...500 Larva, Removing.. Bees that won't Work. .489 Linden, Furopean. Lister's Report. 501 .504 Loss, Sharing. 512 Brad-awl.... .507 Magnifiers.. 513 Match-box.. .511 Brood-nest, Small.. .491 Melilot.. 484 Buckthorn .498 Metal Corners. 508 California.. 503 Moss' Report. 506 Candy, The Good.. .513 Name, A Good. 504 Chloroform for Introducing509 Overstocking Christianity and Business..486 Peas. Clamps for Wintering. 478 Prolificness.. Clover, But no Honey. .499 Punk.. 509 Clover, Red.... Combs in Wide Frames. 501 Queen, Balling. 502 Combs, Bulged.. .510 Queen, Red-clover. Compression Theory .506 Queen, An Ambitious. .500 Cyps, The Gentle. .510 Queens by Mail... 490 Cyps, Hybrid.. 501 Queens, Difference in. .500 Cyps v. Holy-Lands 507 Queens by Selection 496 BE Cyprians, Two Colonies. .488 Queens Visiting. .489 Dadant and Railroads. .519 Queens, Dollar.. 492 Deane System. .484 Queen-cages... Drone Fdn. in Sections. .504 Queen-cells, To Obtain. 478 3tfd Drones in Queen-cells. ..504 Queen-cells v. Queen'less...495 Ragweed Pollen.. 305 Rates to Convention.. 522 Drone-layers.. Drone-trap... BE Eggs, Removing from Cell..489 Sections, Grading... England .513 Excrement of Bees, etc. Extracting too Close.. Fdn. on Horsehair. 494 Spider Plant... 493 Fdn. put on with hot Iron...513 Spiderwort .514 Feed, When to. .513 Substitute for Tin Bars. Feeding in Spring .501, 507, 513 Figwort Fireweed, Purple. 514 Foul Brood.. .491 Swarm, New, in Sections....510 Goldenrod.. 508 Symphora Carpus. .506 Temp. for Sealing Honey. .486 Texas... Drones from Worker Eggs..502 Goldenrod in July ..500 Hartford, Wash. Co., N. Y. EES AND QUEENS FROM MY APIARIES. J. H. ROBERTSON, PEWAMO, IONIA CO., MICH. EE-KEEPERS' SUPPLIES. Every thing used. 100 Colonies of 507 ITALIAN BEES FOR SALE IN SIMPLICITY HIVES ! 503 487 495,513 512 507 .491 ..506 .505 Wint. with Upper Story. BRIGHT ITALIAN QUEENS ! I am now running 200 nuclei, and having filled all my orders, can now send queens by return mail. 3 for sale cheap, by All queens warranted purely mated, $1.00 each; six for $5.00. Tested, $1.50. J. T. WILSON, Mortonsville, Woodford Co., Ky. W.Z.HUTCHINSON, Rogersville, Genesee Co., Michigan, has no queens for sale now, except tested Italians at $1.50 each. But he has plenty of these, and can send them by return mail. 10d TIN POINTS FOR GLASSING HONEY. extra by mail. Samples for 3c stamp. 9tfd Lumber City, Clearfield Co., Pa. GERMAN CARP! For stocking ponds; also Golden Orfes, a variety of Goldfish, etc. For particulars, address 8-10d MUTH & ECKARDT, BEE-KEEPERS' SUPPLIES. Every thing used. 5tfd LEWIS & DETWILER Manufacturers, FIX UP STRONG FOR WINTER NOW! Bees by the pound delivered at Express Office at 50 cts. per lb. With every hive taken up I will include a hybrid queen free, if wanted. J. J. KISER, Des Moines (E. S. Sta.), Iowa. [EADQUARTERS for the GOLDEN ITALIANS HEADQUAR ORIGINAL ALBINO BEES and QUEENS. Send for circular. 3tfd J. M. C. TAYLOR, Lewistown, Frederick Co., Md. Names of responsible parties will be inserted in any of the following departments, at a uniform price of 20 cents each insertion, or $2.00 per year. $1.00 Queens. Names inserted in this department the first time without charge. After, 20c each insertion, or $2,00 per year. Those whose names appear below agree to furnish Italian queens for $1,00 each, under the following conditions: No guarantee is to be assumed of purity, or anything of the kind, only that the queen be reared from a choice, pure mother, and had commenced to lay when they were shipped. They also agree to return the money at any time when customers become impatient of such delay as may be unavoidable. Bear in mind that he who sends the best queens, put up most neatly and most securely, will probably receive the most orders. Special rates for warranted and tested queens, furnished on application to any of the parties. Names with *, use an imported queen mother. If the queen arrives dead, notify us and we will send you another. Probably none will be sent for $1.00 before July 1st, or after Nov. If wanted sooner, or later, see rates in price list. Hive Manufacturers. Honey Column. Under this head will be inserted, free of charge, the names of all those having honey to sell, as well as those wanting to buy. Please mention how much, what kind, and prices, as far as possible. As a general thing, I would not advise you to send your honey away to be sold on commission. If near home, where you can look after it. it is often a very good way. By all means, develop your home market. For 25 cents we can furnish little boards to hang up in your dooryard, with the words, "Honey for Sale," neatly painted. If wanted by mail, 10 cents extra for postage. Boards saying "Bees and Queens for Sale, price. CITY MARKETS. Бате CINCINNATI.- Honey.-The demand for extracted honey is very good in the small way (1-lb. jars principally), and it was slow for jobbing lots during the last few weeks. Prospects for a good fall trade were never better. It brings 7@10c. on arrival. Arrivals eclipse all previous seasons in quantity and quality. There are some arrivals of comb honey, which is held too high, and sales are consequently slow. Choice white brings readily 16@18c. on arrival. Beeswax is scarce, and brings 20@27c. Cincinnati, O., Sept. 18, 1882. CHAS. F. MUTH. CLEVELAND.-Honey-Is in fair demand at 21022c per lb. for 1-lb. sections of best white; 19@20c for 2Ib. Second grade, 19@20c per 1-lb., and 17@18 for 2lb. Extracted has been selling at 14c in small 5-lb., and also larger tin cans; but barrels have not moved at all; we are asking 11@12c. Beeswax-25@28c. Cleveland, O., Sept. 21, 1882. A. C. KENDEL. CHICAGO.-Honey.-The honey and beeswax market remains the same as in my last quotations. ALFRED H. NEWMAN. Chicago, Ill., Sept. 22, 1882. CROCKER & BLAKE. DETROIT.-Honey.- The honey market is not very Who agree to make such hives, and at the prices active, as the weather continues warm, and fruit is named, as those described on our circular. A. I. Root, Medina, Ohio. still plenty. A good article is worth about 17c. I Detroit, Sept. 25, 1882. [But, friend W., you haven't told us whether you Department for those who wish to be considered are talking about comb or extracted honey.] SQUARE MEN. Names will be inserted in this Department free of charge the first time. After that, 10c. each insertion, or $1.00 per year. If thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee, leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.-MATT. 5: 23, 24. We whose names appear below do not know that we have a single dissatisfied person with whom we have had deal; but if we have, such will confer a favor by writing us kindly, and we will do our best to render satisfaction. 9tfd NEW YORK.- Honey. In reply to your postal of the 20th, permit us to quote 1882 crop of honey as follows: Best white in one-pound sections (no glass), 21@23; fair, 19@21; best two-pound, glassed, 18@20; fair, 15@17; best buckwheat in one-pound sections (no glass), 14@15; fair, 12@13; best two-pound, glassed, 13@14; fair, 11@12: best white extracted, in small barrels, 9@10; dark, 7@8. Beeswax, prime quality, 30c. The new crop of honey is only commencing to ar- We have about 2000 lbs. of extracted white-clover and basswood honey, in kegs holding 175 lbs., and in barrels holding from 265 to 550 lbs., for which we will take 10c per lb., and deliver free on cars or boat at I. R. Good, Nappanee, Elkhart Co., Ind.; 10tfd E. A. Thomas & Co., Colerain, Mass. 91fd 9tfd G. W. Stanley & Bro., Wyoming, Wy. Co., N.Y.9tfd 10tfd S. C. Perry, Portland, Ionia Co., Mich. 10tfd Hiram Roop, Carson City, Montcalm Co., Mich. 3-3 9tfd The Excelsior Poultry Yards Byron Walker & Co., Capac, St. Clair Co., Mich.9tfd J. T. FLETCHER, West Monterey, Pa. |