. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW 169 Geoi^gia Queens " The best is none too ; Standard bred queens from Hall's strain of sni erior, golden, improved, 5-banded, leather- colored, and Carniolan stock. They are bred for business, as honey gatherers, by the best known methods. See how they please customers: - Kansas City, Mo., Mar. 12, 1904 Mr. T. S. Hall, Dear Sir—Knclosed please find Ji .00 for one of your Italian queens, to be sent sometime in April. The one I got of you last year proved very satisfactory. Yours truly, Geo. C. Hall. Uhtested queens,


. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW 169 Geoi^gia Queens " The best is none too ; Standard bred queens from Hall's strain of sni erior, golden, improved, 5-banded, leather- colored, and Carniolan stock. They are bred for business, as honey gatherers, by the best known methods. See how they please customers: - Kansas City, Mo., Mar. 12, 1904 Mr. T. S. Hall, Dear Sir—Knclosed please find Ji .00 for one of your Italian queens, to be sent sometime in April. The one I got of you last year proved very satisfactory. Yours truly, Geo. C. Hall. Uhtested queens, either strain, before July 1st, $ each; six for ; twelve for Tested ; select tested, $; best, After July i, untested, 75 cts.; six for $; twelve for $ Tested, $; select tested, ; best Full colony with tested queen, Three- frame nucleus, ; two-frame nucleus, $ No queen at these prices—add price of queen wanted. Selected, purely mated queens, mated to select drones by our new system of mating, 5'-25. Discounts on all large orders. Send for des- criptive circular. T. S- HAl,L„ 4-04-it Jasper, Pickins Co., Ga. Long Tongues Valuable South As Well As North. How Moore's strain of Italians roll in honey down in Texas. Hutto, Texas, Nov. 19., 1902. J. P. Moore —Dear Sir:—I wish to write you in regard to queens purchased of you. I could have wriiten sooner, but I wanted to test them thor- oughly and see if they had those remarkable qualities of a three-banded Italian bee. I must confess to you I am more surprised every daj^ as Iw^tchtheui. They simply "roll the honey in " It seems that they get honey where others are idle or trying to rob- and for gentleness of hand- ling, I have never seen the like. Friend E. R. Root was right when he said your bees have the longest tongues; for the^' get honey where others fail. I will express my thanks for such queens. I am more than pleased. I will stock my


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