Gleanings in bee culture . d safely survive our coldest winters. That wccan write success upon our (apiarian) banner is in-dicatei by the fact that even in this most disastrouswinter, every colony of our large apiary is in tinecondition. ()th(ns report tine success with our Ital-ians. On Miirch Hth, M. E. Loehr, of Palestine, Ind ,wrote U8 that, last fall he had 98 colonies, and nowall are dead but three —two of these beinp-veryweak. The other ctlony contained one of ourqueens, concerning which he says: —I was sur-prised to And this colony strong and healthy, andam sorry I did not purchase all
Gleanings in bee culture . d safely survive our coldest winters. That wccan write success upon our (apiarian) banner is in-dicatei by the fact that even in this most disastrouswinter, every colony of our large apiary is in tinecondition. ()th(ns report tine success with our Ital-ians. On Miirch Hth, M. E. Loehr, of Palestine, Ind ,wrote U8 that, last fall he had 98 colonies, and nowall are dead but three —two of these beinp-veryweak. The other ctlony contained one of ourqueens, concerning which he says: —I was sur-prised to And this colony strong and healthy, andam sorry I did not purchase all ray queens of you,they being stronger in bees now than in the say much more in praise of your bees. Tothe READEf^S OF CLEANINGS wo would say: If yoti want bees that are peaceable,industrious, aad hardy— in short, want to possessthe BEST bees, fry our Italian!!). OUR 40-PAGE CATALOGUE, FREE TO ALL. 4d II. A, EXJrtCII «fc CO., SOUTH HAVEN, VAN BUREN CO., MICH. VAN FRANKS DIRECT DRAFT GOLD-BLAST BEE-SMOIER!. Simple aud durabl, and not liable to get out of re-pair. Price $ Write for a liberal discount on^ doz. lots. Single smokers sent bv mail on receiptof $ Address W. W. VAN FRANK,4d Newberg, Cass Co , Mich, 1881. Send for our now Circular and Price List of FullColonies, Nuclei, and Queens. We guarantee satis-faction. S. D. McLEAN & SON,2-7d CuUeoka, Maury Co., Tenn. GRAPE SUGARFor Feeding Bees ! Send for our Price List before you I. SCOFIELD, CHENANGO BRIDGE, BROOME CO., NEW YORK. WANTED! Employment in an apiary during the summermonths. Have had .5 vcars experience in the E. P. STILES, Student, Ann Arbar, Mich.
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