Gleanings in bee culture . e minutes walk from the Union Sta-tion or from Fifth and Robert Streets, the businesscenter of the city. It is also located near most ofthe freight depots, and will permit of quick increased storage room and more convenientquarters our manager expects to give better servicethan in the past. CHANGE AT SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS. The Praser & Harrison Co. is the new name of thecompany which succeeds the Toepperwain & MayfieldCo. at San Antonio, Texas. The new men took overthe business last July, and have only recently chang-ed the name. Mr. W. G. Praser, the activ


Gleanings in bee culture . e minutes walk from the Union Sta-tion or from Fifth and Robert Streets, the businesscenter of the city. It is also located near most ofthe freight depots, and will permit of quick increased storage room and more convenientquarters our manager expects to give better servicethan in the past. CHANGE AT SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS. The Praser & Harrison Co. is the new name of thecompany which succeeds the Toepperwain & MayfieldCo. at San Antonio, Texas. The new men took overthe business last July, and have only recently chang-ed the name. Mr. W. G. Praser, the active managerof the new company, is the son of a retired banker,one of the early residents of San Antonio—a youngman of pleasing address, who is making many friendsin his new connection. We believe the companyhas greatly assisted beekeepers in disposing of theirhoney this season, and merits the support of the bee-keepers of southwest Texas. They continue to oper-ate the Weed foundation machinery. FLAT COVERS Some time ago we had made up for us a quantityof the old-style flat-board hive-covers cleated on theend as shown above. These are made of Mexicanwhite pine; and instead of being of one wide boardthey are made up of two or three boards, edge dove-tailed together in such a way that they cannot comeapart, and are more inclined to lie flat than if madeof one wide board. We still have in stock sometwo or three hundred each of 8 and 10 frame sizewhich we offer, to close out, at $ for 10 S-frame;$ for 10 10-frame. For 100 or more the pricewill be 27 and 30 cts. respectively. They are offer-ed subject to stock on hand at these prices, andshould not last long. FIRE AT THE HOME OF THE HONEY-BEES. A few minutes after 8 p. m., central time, Nov. 27,a fire of very evident incendiary origin was started inthe central section of our lumber yard, and immedi-ately gained such headway that if was with greatdifficulty confined to that section, which was entirelyconsumed. This s


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