Gleanings in bee culture . Weeder, MulcherandCultivator 3 Garden Tools in 1 The BARKER The only garden tool that successfully, in one op- ^eration, ii/7/j weeds, and forms a complete soil Ich to hold moisture. Best Weed Killer ^Ever Used. A boy with a Barker beats ten men with hoes. Has shovefs for _ deeper cultivation, Selfad- ^_adjasting. Costs little. Write for illustrated folder I and special Factory-to-User offer. Barker Mfg. Co. Box 117 David City, CANDY Bees sometimes starve with plenty of honey inthe hive. Why not avoid this risk by placing aplate or two of candy on the frames w


Gleanings in bee culture . Weeder, MulcherandCultivator 3 Garden Tools in 1 The BARKER The only garden tool that successfully, in one op- ^eration, ii/7/j weeds, and forms a complete soil Ich to hold moisture. Best Weed Killer ^Ever Used. A boy with a Barker beats ten men with hoes. Has shovefs for _ deeper cultivation, Selfad- ^_adjasting. Costs little. Write for illustrated folder I and special Factory-to-User offer. Barker Mfg. Co. Box 117 David City, CANDY Bees sometimes starve with plenty of honey inthe hive. Why not avoid this risk by placing aplate or two of candy on the frames when youpack for winter. It is a good life for circular also catalog of supplies. H. H. Jepson, 182 Friend St., Boston, Maas. PATENTS Practice in Patent Office and Court*Patent Counsel of The A. I. Root Co. Chas. J. Williamson, McLachlan BuildingWASHINGTON, D. C. 1003 GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE I HOW ABOUT NEXT YEAR? •ii: The season of 1916, just closed, has been a most unusual one. Beekeepers who -^ •:•: did not fortify themselves early in the season by securing their hives, sections, and :•:: iit; other goods, and having their equipment ready for the bees, found when the honey :|> :j^ season was upon them that they were up against the following conditions: •:•: |:|: Everybody wanted bee goods, dealers had depleted stocks on account of the |:J: jij: unusual demand, manufacturers were several weeks behind on orders, their fact


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