. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Entered at the Post-Ofl5ce at Chicago as Second-Class Mail-Matter. OBORae W. YORK, Editor. CHICAGO, ILL, NOV, 10,1904, VoL XLIV—No, The Annual Convention Season. Perhaps it has been observed by others also that the convention season among bee-keepers usually begins each year with the meeting of the National. But the majority of the apiarian conventions are held between Nov. 1 and the following March. It is the best season of the year for most bee-keepers to get away from their homes and their other work. It pays any wide-awake bee-keeper to go to
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Entered at the Post-Ofl5ce at Chicago as Second-Class Mail-Matter. OBORae W. YORK, Editor. CHICAGO, ILL, NOV, 10,1904, VoL XLIV—No, The Annual Convention Season. Perhaps it has been observed by others also that the convention season among bee-keepers usually begins each year with the meeting of the National. But the majority of the apiarian conventions are held between Nov. 1 and the following March. It is the best season of the year for most bee-keepers to get away from their homes and their other work. It pays any wide-awake bee-keeper to go to the convention. It's a good thing to meet others who are engaged in the same kind of business as yourself. So at- tend all the bee-keepers' conventions you can, and, like a sponge, not only soak up some of the good things that are said, but allow yourself to be " squeezed " a little and give out something helpful when you can do so. Order Odd-Size Bee-Fixtures Now. Beekeepers who use odd-size sections and other appli- ances will do well /o have them made now. Almost all manufacturers absolutely refuse to make anything of this sort during the honey season. They are lucky if they are able to fill orders for regular goods at that time, let alone those which are out of the ordinary. Manufacturers can now devote their time to getting out these odd goods, and the bee-keeper is not only sure of having his stuff on hand when he wants it, but he is also allowed an early-order cash- discount which pays him interest on the money invested. The apiarists who use such supplies can readily see the wisdom of ordering now. Drawing Conclusions Hastily in Bee-Keeping. The novice is in danger of drawing conclusions without sufficient data, or without taking into account all the cir- cumstances. If he gets a booming crop in his first year's experience, it does not follow that he has a first-class loca- tion ; neither does a failure in his first year prove that his location is poor; tha
Size: 4100px × 610px
Photo credit: © Library Book Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bo, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1860, booksubjectbees, bookyear1861
