. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. 92 THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW. Oueens KOU Should Have. imperial strain of Red Does blood tell in other stock? Why not in bees? stock used for breeding the queens" offered, not from a sportâbut my pick out of an apiary giv- ing, last season, an average .\ ield of 102 lbs. ex- tracted, and 60 lbs. comb honey, per colonj-. be- sides increase and Quality of comb honev produced: "Man! it would dazz e ; Wm. McEvoy, Onta io, Gov- ernment Inspector of Apiaries. Wintering Qualities: "Up to the present, Jan. 30, these bees have
. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. 92 THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW. Oueens KOU Should Have. imperial strain of Red Does blood tell in other stock? Why not in bees? stock used for breeding the queens" offered, not from a sportâbut my pick out of an apiary giv- ing, last season, an average .\ ield of 102 lbs. ex- tracted, and 60 lbs. comb honey, per colonj-. be- sides increase and Quality of comb honev produced: "Man! it would dazz e ; Wm. McEvoy, Onta io, Gov- ernment Inspector of Apiaries. Wintering Qualities: "Up to the present, Jan. 30, these bees have not shown the least un- rest; always quiet. They are wintering per- ; Frank T. Ad ms. General Commendation: "Out of (he queens you .sent me. I hhve produced the best .strain of bees I ever owned. Rem mber, that is saying a lot, as I have tried everv breed imported to this country. The bees winter better, build up and stand the cold chilly win is in the sprii g, and are more suitable than any bees I ever owned. For the season gave m â more in- crease, aud double the honey stored by pure Ital a s. Glad you are going into the tjueen busines , and are going to join our ranks again. We are much n need of a few men like ; C. W. Post, ex-president of Ontario Be -Keepers' Association, an 1 owner of 365 colonies. S. T. Pettit, Canada's most successf il c mb honey produc -r, and bee-keeper, says; "The blood in my apiary is largely the progeny of que ns sent by you. They are gran I ; Prices of queens (no duty on queens sent to United States), tested, ea h; six for $; one dozen, Untested, befor July ist. Si 25 edch; si,x for ; one dozen. .$ After July 1st, single untested queen, for 55-50; one dozen for Prices on larger quantities given upon npplication. To be fair to all, no selected, tested queens are offeredâevery one has the same chance. The above q eens are bred from a careful .se- lect
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