Tested Queens, each $2.50 “ “ per half-dozen 13.50 1 frame Nucleus, with Tested Queen 5.00 2 “ “ “ “ “ 5.50 3 “ “ “ “ “ 6.00 4 “ “ “ “ “ 6.50 Full Colonies, each 12.00 “ “ in lots of 5, each 10.00 “ “ “ 10, each 9.00 I will use all possible care in preparing the above for shipment, but cannot guarantee safe arrival, except on queens any distance less than 1,000 miles. ALSO 100 COLONIES OF BLACK AND HYBRID BEES, In Langstroth hives, in quantities of not less than 5 colonies at =$8.00= each, which I will ship direct from the South, at any time after April 15th. Also, 200 Colonies of Native Bees, in Box Hives, delivered on Mississippi River Steamboat any time after April 15th, in lots of 10 or more, at =$6.00= each. ☞ The Colonies of Hybrids and Natives are very strong in bees reared this spring, and combs well filled with brood. They can be transferred or divided by May 1st, and increased in time for white clover and basswood surplus. ALFRED H. NEWMAN, 972 West Madison St., CHICAGO, ILL. * * * * * THE ORIGINAL Patented Jan. 9, 1878, and May, 1879; Re-issued July 9, 1878. [Illustration] If you buy a Bingham Smoker, or a Bingham & Hetherington Honey Knife you are sure of the best and cheapest, and not liable to prosecution for their use and sale. The largest bee-keepers use them exclusively. Twenty thousand in use--not one ever returned, or letter of complaint received. Our original patent Smokers and Honey Knives were the only ones on exhibition at the last National Bee-Keepers’ Convention, 1880. Time sifts the wheat from the chaff. Pretensions are short-lived. The Large and Extra Standard have extra wide shields to prevent burning the fingers and bellows. A real improvement. Send postal card for testimonials. Bingham &, Hetherington Honey Knife 2 in., $1 00 Large Bingham Smoker 2½ “ 1 50 Extra Standard Bingham Smoker 2 “ 1 25 Plain Standard Bingham Smoker 2 “ 1 00 Little Wonder Bingham Smoker 1¾ “ 75 If to be sent by mail, or singly by express, add 25c. each, to prepay postage or express charges. To sell again, apply for dozen or half-dozen rates. Address, BINGHAM & HETHERINGTON, ABRONIA, MICH. 9wtf * * * * * It will Pay you To read our forty page Catalogue of Apiarian Supplies. It gives the latest information about the best appliances and methods pertaining to Profitable Bee Culture Sent free to all who send us their names and addresses, _plainly written_, upon a postal card. Address =H. A. BURCH & CO.=, South Haven, Mich. 9wtf. * * * * * EVERY BEE-KEEPER