American bee journal . tomanipulate ; handles the bees, clipsqueens wings, jirepares and puts onsections, extracts, etc. Probably inno other institution in the country, ifin the world, is this done. Prof. Cook is an active and influen-tial member of the North AmericanBee-Keepers Association, of which hehas been President ; was one of theoriginators of the Michigan State Bee-Keepers Association, of which he wasPresident for a number of yeais, andhelped start the State Horticultural. Frof. A. J. Cook, of Agricultural College, Michigan. liren obliged during his course to suf-fer the sharp disappo
American bee journal . tomanipulate ; handles the bees, clipsqueens wings, jirepares and puts onsections, extracts, etc. Probably inno other institution in the country, ifin the world, is this done. Prof. Cook is an active and influen-tial member of the North AmericanBee-Keepers Association, of which hehas been President ; was one of theoriginators of the Michigan State Bee-Keepers Association, of which he wasPresident for a number of yeais, andhelped start the State Horticultural. Frof. A. J. Cook, of Agricultural College, Michigan. liren obliged during his course to suf-fer the sharp disappointment of sus-liiuding study a whole year on account sickness, his health always havingi-n rather delicate during his earlier\ his graduation he went, on ac-, count of his poor health, to California, where for 8 j-ears he labored very suc-, cessfully as a teacher. He then studied! a portion of 2 years at Harvard Uni-J versity and Harvard Medical College,p; with Agassiz, Hazen, and Dr. OliverI Wendell Holmes, as teachers. In 1S()C he was appointed instructorat Michigan Agricultural College, andill 18(58 Professor of Entomologj- andZoology in the same college. He has done, and is doing, a workunique in character, for he instructsthe students, not only about insects in Society, being a member of its Boardfor some years. He is widely known asa writer. Plis Manual of the Apiaryhas reached a sale of 14,000 copies,and Injurious Insects of Michigan,3,000 copies. He is al
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