Gleanings in bee culture . Vol. XXXV. NOVEMBER 15, 1907. No. 22. The Irish Bee Journal, p 56, says that 2oz. of saltpeter to a gallon of water is theright strength for paper fuel. Guess it wouldbe all right for saltpeter rags too. E. BOHM had a number of drone-layingqueens sent to hiru, of which 25 per cent wereunfertilized. All the renia nder had diseas-ed intestines, and to this he attributes theirdefective laying.—Leipz. Bztg., p. 151. Yellow sweet clover may succeed inFlorida, but 1 may remind W K. M., page1372, that the late Mrs. L Harrison couldnot succeed in getting white sweet clover t


Gleanings in bee culture . Vol. XXXV. NOVEMBER 15, 1907. No. 22. The Irish Bee Journal, p 56, says that 2oz. of saltpeter to a gallon of water is theright strength for paper fuel. Guess it wouldbe all right for saltpeter rags too. E. BOHM had a number of drone-layingqueens sent to hiru, of which 25 per cent wereunfertilized. All the renia nder had diseas-ed intestines, and to this he attributes theirdefective laying.—Leipz. Bztg., p. 151. Yellow sweet clover may succeed inFlorida, but 1 may remind W K. M., page1372, that the late Mrs. L Harrison couldnot succeed in getting white sweet clover togrow there. [I have also failed so far to geteven a single plant, doctor.—A. 1. R.] Yon Yonson, that interesting SwedeSmoker, has gone from Illinois to New Mexi-co, and. according to his report, in which Ihave entire confidence, if I were looking fora new location as a bee-keeper 1 would visithis locality before settling down. Alfalfa,sowed May 5. bloomed in 65 days, and yield-ed 3 crops. AA here alfalfa acts in that waybees ought to find employment. Some


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