. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. 100 THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW. Mushroons spring up in a single night —different with queen rear- ing. That takes years of experience and labor, to- gether with a progressive mind. Nature must be thoroughly understood to make a perfect success. I have had 22 j-ears of scien- tific practice with bees. My strain cannot be excelled in this or an}' other coun- trj-. 26-100 is a very "long r "ach," but ni}' breeder comes up to it, and i- direct from "sunny ; Cir- cular free tells it all. See what Prof. C. P. Gil- lette, saj'S:— Mr.


. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. 100 THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW. Mushroons spring up in a single night —different with queen rear- ing. That takes years of experience and labor, to- gether with a progressive mind. Nature must be thoroughly understood to make a perfect success. I have had 22 j-ears of scien- tific practice with bees. My strain cannot be excelled in this or an}' other coun- trj-. 26-100 is a very "long r "ach," but ni}' breeder comes up to it, and i- direct from "sunny ; Cir- cular free tells it all. See what Prof. C. P. Gil- lette, saj'S:— Mr. A. D. D. WOOD, L,ansing. Mich. Dear Mr. WOOD.—Your letter and the bees are here, the latter all alive and vigorous. I have measured their tongues as you request and find Ihey run ver}' uniformly as follows: Whole reach of "tongue," from base of sub- mentum to tip of ligula, 26-100 of an inch; ligula alone to the dark mentum, 17-100 of an inch. There were nine specimens and all their tongues were measured. Very truly, C. P. A. D. D. WOOD, Lansing, Mich. Please mention the Reuieui. Bee - Supplies. Root's goods at Root's prices. Pou- der's honey jars. Prompt service. lyOw freight. Catalog free. Walter S. Ponder, 512 Mass. Ave,, Indianapolis, Indiana. Only exclusive bee-supply house in We have Italian stock the equal of any. We rear queens in full colonies by the best known methods. We can furnish queens early— right NOW if you want them. Tested queens, ; untested. ; six for ; welve for Discounts on large orders. 3-oi-3t CHRISTIAN & HAI,Iv, Meldrim, Ga. a colony will buy my 10 colonies of bees. They are on Hoffman frames, in 8-frame, Dovetailed hives, have queens reared last summer from a Hutchinson queen, and all are in first-class con- dition. Woodstock, Champ. Co., Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearan


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