. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 204 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. many applications from those who wished to spend a season with me. Be- sides my labor with the bees, I take care of my garden and small farm (29 acres); have charge of my father's estate, run my own shop and steam engine, sawing sections, hives, honey-crates, etc., for myself and my neighbors; write for seven different papers, and answer a host of ; Mr. D. works for comb honey, and also makes quite a business of rearing queens for sale. Although a prolific writer, his fund of information never seems exhaus
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 204 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. many applications from those who wished to spend a season with me. Be- sides my labor with the bees, I take care of my garden and small farm (29 acres); have charge of my father's estate, run my own shop and steam engine, sawing sections, hives, honey-crates, etc., for myself and my neighbors; write for seven different papers, and answer a host of ; Mr. D. works for comb honey, and also makes quite a business of rearing queens for sale. Although a prolific writer, his fund of information never seems exhausted, and h>e is uniformly practical and interesting. His writings give evidence of the close and careful thinker. In personal appearance Mr. D. is of commanding presence,being large (275 pounds) and well formed, of sandy complexion, and in manner he is a genial Christian gentleman. fxxxxxxT«xxx««Trxxzzzxzzxxxzzrxxx3. CONDUCTED BY Biff®. Jemmfe Mi^&ley, Greenville. Texas. Our School in Bee-Keeping. Dear readers, I will now begin bee- keeping with you " from the stump," and will go'through almost all the details connected with successful Southern bee- culture. As promised, I do this for the benefit of beginners, and as some of our readers have asked me to tell them how to rear queens, I will go with you through this branch of bee-keeping, be- fore I am done. These articles I will call "Our School in Bee-Keeping," and the larger the class the better the school, or the more there are of us the happier we will be. All the tuition fee that I will charge is $ to pay for the Amekican Bee Journal for a year, and you can have the book, "Bees and Honey," besides. Should you fail to start in with us, we will send you all the back numbers, let- ting your subscription begin with the school. Those of my bee-keeping friends in the South, who take the Bee Joub- NAL, will confer a great favor if they will send to me the names of their neigh- bor bee-k
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