. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. T']K® mimmRivm^ mmm joxsmmmi^. 707. XHOMAS G. IVEYVMArV, EDITOR. Vol. mi, Oct 25,1890, No. 43, "In the "World is darkness, So we must sbine ; You in your little corner, And I in ; Will You go to the International next week, at Keokuk ? If Feeding the bees is necessary, no time should be lost in supplj'ing them with food for winter stores. Considerable Honey, iu some localities, has been gathered during the past few weeks—and there, feeding will be unnecessary. E. L. Pratt has removed from Marl- boro, Mass., to Beverly, Mass., an ex
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. T']K® mimmRivm^ mmm joxsmmmi^. 707. XHOMAS G. IVEYVMArV, EDITOR. Vol. mi, Oct 25,1890, No. 43, "In the "World is darkness, So we must sbine ; You in your little corner, And I in ; Will You go to the International next week, at Keokuk ? If Feeding the bees is necessary, no time should be lost in supplj'ing them with food for winter stores. Considerable Honey, iu some localities, has been gathered during the past few weeks—and there, feeding will be unnecessary. E. L. Pratt has removed from Marl- boro, Mass., to Beverly, Mass., an excellent location for bees only a few miles from Salem on the eastern division of the Boston & Lowell railroad. The Jtutumn Convocation of apiarists in Switzerland occurs at the same time as the Convention of the International at Keokuk, Iowa. It opens at the Hotel de Prance, in Lausanne, on Thursday, Oct. 30, at 10 We are reminded of the Con- vocation of the same society we attended eleven years ago, at the same place, and of the many excellent apiarists we there met for the first, and, perhaps, for the last time in our lives. M. de Ribeaucourt, the Presi- dent, and M. Ed. Bertrand, the Secretary, we remember with more than ordinary pleasure, and we hope that the Convoca- tion of the present autumn will be exceed- ingly jjleasant and profitaVjle. IVIelissa, the honey-plant introduced to apiarists by A. C. Tyrrel, was exhibited at the Nebraska State Fair, and by a reporter was very much misrepresented— claiming that Prof. C. E. Bessey stated that it belonged to the sunflower family, and its name was "; To this Mr. Tyrrel replied through the Wurhl-Herald, from which we copy the following ; It is not true that the plant in question belongs to the sunflower family, neither is its title " actiuomeris squarossa," nor is it the first, eighth, or sixteenth cousin of the sunflower. It belongs to the mint famil}', as will be shown by
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