. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. ISl^t '^ct P^^p^rs' JS^^irt^tor*. Estahlished in 1888 by the late W. Z Hutchinson OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE NATIONAL BEEKEEPERS' ASSOCIATION INC. AND ITS AFFILIATED ASSOCIATIONS E. D. TOWNSEND, Managing Editor, Northstar, Michigan ASSOCIATE EDITORS WESLEY FOSTER, Boulder, Colo. PROF. EDWIN G. BALDWIN. Deland, Fla. Entered as second-class matter December 9, 1913, at the postoffice at Northstar, Michigan, under the act of March 3, 1879, TERMS—$ a year to subscribers in the United States, Canada, Cuba, Mexico, Ha- waiian Islands, Porto Rico, Phillippine Isl


. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. ISl^t '^ct P^^p^rs' JS^^irt^tor*. Estahlished in 1888 by the late W. Z Hutchinson OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE NATIONAL BEEKEEPERS' ASSOCIATION INC. AND ITS AFFILIATED ASSOCIATIONS E. D. TOWNSEND, Managing Editor, Northstar, Michigan ASSOCIATE EDITORS WESLEY FOSTER, Boulder, Colo. PROF. EDWIN G. BALDWIN. Deland, Fla. Entered as second-class matter December 9, 1913, at the postoffice at Northstar, Michigan, under the act of March 3, 1879, TERMS—$ a year to subscribers in the United States, Canada, Cuba, Mexico, Ha- waiian Islands, Porto Rico, Phillippine Islands, and Shanghai, China. To all other countries the rate is $ DISCONTINUANCES—Notice will be given at expiration of subscription. Subscribers are urged, if unable to make payment at once after expiration, to notify us when they can do so. Anyone wishing his subscription discontinued should so advise upon receipt of expiration notice otherwise it will be assumed that he wishes THE REVIEW continued and will pay for it soon. Advertising rates on application. Forms close 20th of each month. VOL. XXVIII NORTHSTAR, MICHIGAN, JULY 1, No. 7 The Effect of the Cold Weather on Clover The cold dry weather of May and the forepart of June, coupled with several severe freezing nights during May, has so stunted the meadows that much of the clover is heading out when not more than six inches high, what effect this will have upon the nectar flow remains to be seen. At this writing, June 14th, bees have been working on white and alsike clover, between cloudy weather, gath- ering a little more than a living, showing that there is some nectar in the blossoms, and we hope for an ordinary flow, although we can- not expect a free flow under the circumstances. It was only last week that we saw a plow start, turning under a field of alsike clover that did not promise well, although there was a good stand. The frost had gotten in its work, then beans are nearly three dollars a Please


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