. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Untested Italian Queen-Bees Our Standard-Bred 6 Queens for $; 3 for $ ; 1 for 75 cents. For a number of years we have been sending out to bee-keepers exceptionally fine Untested Italian Queens, purely mated, and all right in every respect. Here is what a few of those who received our Queens have to say about them: George W. York & Co.;—The two Queens received of you some time ago are fine They are good breeders, and the workers are showing up fine I Introduced them among black bees, and the bees are nearly yellow now. and are doing good wo
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Untested Italian Queen-Bees Our Standard-Bred 6 Queens for $; 3 for $ ; 1 for 75 cents. For a number of years we have been sending out to bee-keepers exceptionally fine Untested Italian Queens, purely mated, and all right in every respect. Here is what a few of those who received our Queens have to say about them: George W. York & Co.;—The two Queens received of you some time ago are fine They are good breeders, and the workers are showing up fine I Introduced them among black bees, and the bees are nearly yellow now. and are doing good work. Nemaha Co , Kan , July 15. A. W. Swax. George W. York & Co :—.\fter Importing queens for 15 years you have sent me the best She keeps 9 1-2 Langstroth frames fully oc- cupied to date, and. although I kept the hive well contracted, to force them to swarm, they have never built a queen-cell, and will put up 100 pounds of honey If the flow lasts this week. Ontario, Canada July 23, Chas, Mitchell George W. York & Co.:—The queen I bought of you has proven a good one, and has given me some of the best colonies. Washington Co., Va., July 22, N, P, Oglesby, George W York & Co.:—The queen I received of you a few days ago came through O. K . and I want to say that she Is a beauty, I Im- mediately Introduced her Into a colony which had been queenless for 20 days. She was accepted by them, and has gone to work nicely. I am highly pleased with her and your promptness In filling my order. My father, who is an old bee keeper, pronounced her very fine. You will bear from me again when I am In need of something In the bee Une. E. E. McColm. Marlon III., July 13. We usually begin mailing Queens in May, and con- tinue thereafter on the plan of " first come first ; The price of one of our Untested Queens alone is 75 cents, or with the old American Bee Journal for one year—both for $ Three Queens (without Journal) would be $, or 6 for $
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