. The American bee keeper. Bee culture; Honey. i9a3. THE AMKRICAN BEE-KEEPER 209 that particular hive had begun to ac- c\unuhite conaiderable houey. For about a week they piled up honey in good shape. There they stopped as suddenly as they be^an. Now, a shorl: tiuie before this I had examined my hives thort)ughly and in no one of them was there over five pounds of houey, and upon looking' them over after my frlass hive had been nearly filled, 1 found all of the hives In fair condi- tion, rccarding stores. Now, all they got, practically speak- ing, was olitained in one week, and that after the
. The American bee keeper. Bee culture; Honey. i9a3. THE AMKRICAN BEE-KEEPER 209 that particular hive had begun to ac- c\unuhite conaiderable houey. For about a week they piled up honey in good shape. There they stopped as suddenly as they be^an. Now, a shorl: tiuie before this I had examined my hives thort)ughly and in no one of them was there over five pounds of houey, and upon looking' them over after my frlass hive had been nearly filled, 1 found all of the hives In fair condi- tion, rccarding stores. Now, all they got, practically speak- ing, was olitained in one week, and that after the first heavy frost. They have obtained noue since, and I con- gratulate myself and them upon their and niy own good fortunes. I consider this case very luiusual, so report it to you. This has been an unusually poor sea- son iu this' locality. Very truly, ?Jacob W. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Falconer, N. Y. : W. T. Falconer Manfg. Co.
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