. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. November, 1912. [American Bag Joarnal. Picnic Group at Boulder, Colorado, Top row, left to right—W. H. Buckholtz, M. J. Garhart, W. C. Evans, F W. Bader, A, A. Lyons, Chas, Dehn, A. Elliott, Harry Craw ford. E. J. Stevenson. Center row—Oliver Foster. Mrs. Oliver Foster, Mrs. A. F. P'oster, A. F, Foster, Mrs. Chas. Dehn. Mrs. Harry Craw- ford, Mrs. Wesley Foster (the baby), Dora May Foster. Lower row (the children)—Dora Crawford, Fay Lewis. Paul Dehn. Floyd Dehn James Crawford, Miles Crawford. the demand for fruit in greater propor- tion than they incr
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. November, 1912. [American Bag Joarnal. Picnic Group at Boulder, Colorado, Top row, left to right—W. H. Buckholtz, M. J. Garhart, W. C. Evans, F W. Bader, A, A. Lyons, Chas, Dehn, A. Elliott, Harry Craw ford. E. J. Stevenson. Center row—Oliver Foster. Mrs. Oliver Foster, Mrs. A. F. P'oster, A. F, Foster, Mrs. Chas. Dehn. Mrs. Harry Craw- ford, Mrs. Wesley Foster (the baby), Dora May Foster. Lower row (the children)—Dora Crawford, Fay Lewis. Paul Dehn. Floyd Dehn James Crawford, Miles Crawford. the demand for fruit in greater propor- tion than they increase their own sales. Montezuma Bee-Keepers' Meeting and Picnic A call was issued through the local of Montezuma county, and also by postal notices for a meeting of bee- keepers at Cortez, Monday, July 29. A basket lunch was included. Mr. Frank Rauchfuss, manager of the Colorado Honey-Producers'Association of Den- ver had been asked to come and give a talk and demonstration on grading comb honey. He was present, and gave a very profitable demonstration. The new rules of the State Bee-Keepers' Association were the standard he used, and it was the first time the writer saw grading done according to the new standards. Mr. Rauchfuss advises the production of comb honey wherever a white article can be produced. He pointed out that Colorado has an advantage in comb honey shipments, and is at a disadvan- tage on account of rates in extracted honey. California has a better rate, and a honey that will stay liquid much longer than the alfalfa and sweet clover honey from Colorado. .?\bout 20 bee-keepers, half of them ladies, attended the morning meeting. The writer spoke on the foul brood situation in Montezuma county, and the methods of treating the disease. Ques- tions were asked, and one could see that bee-keeping is an interesting topic in that county. Many of those attending had driven 10 to 20 miles to the meeting, and were hungry when the basket lunch was spread out o
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