. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. GEOBGE W. -STORE, I Editor. r Devoted Exclusively- -To Bee-Culture. J Weekly, $ a Year. j Sample Free. VOL XXXII. CHICAGO, ILL. JULY 13, 1893. NO. 'riie 01«l FfieiKls, the old frieuds, We loved when we were young, With sunshine on their faces, And music on their tongue! The bees are in the almond flower, The birds renew their strain; But the old friends, once lost to us, Can never come again. The old friends, the old friends! Their brow is lined with care; They've furrows in the faded cheek, And silver in the hair; But to me they are the old f
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. GEOBGE W. -STORE, I Editor. r Devoted Exclusively- -To Bee-Culture. J Weekly, $ a Year. j Sample Free. VOL XXXII. CHICAGO, ILL. JULY 13, 1893. NO. 'riie 01«l FfieiKls, the old frieuds, We loved when we were young, With sunshine on their faces, And music on their tongue! The bees are in the almond flower, The birds renew their strain; But the old friends, once lost to us, Can never come again. The old friends, the old friends! Their brow is lined with care; They've furrows in the faded cheek, And silver in the hair; But to me they are the old friends still. In youth and bloom the same. As when we drove the flying ball, Or shouted in the game. —Lo7ido7i, Spectator. I^evcr I^aiig'Ii at anything funny you say yourself. In the first place, it spoils the joke, and in the next place it is very likely no joke, any way. Xlie .Tapauese Honey Iii(lit!!»ti-y is also represented at the World's Fair by specimens of bees, honey, beeswax, and hives. The Japanese Agricultural Bureau has published a little pamphlet explaining the way of using the hive, the method of collecting honey, and giving the names of the plants from which the bees get honey. It is there stated that honey sells for 9 sen (cents) a kin ( pounds), and beeswax at 3o sen a kin. Bii-ds of IVIicliig'an, by Prof. A. J. Cook, is the title of a beautiful pamphlet just issued by the Michigan Agricultural College. It is Bulletin No. 94, contains about 150 pages, and is elegantly illustrated. It must have taken a wondrous amount of work to prepare, and that may account for Prof. Cook's 'Seeming to take so little inter- est in bee-keeping of late. The Professor is a hard worker, and the " Birds of Michi- gan " is only one of the results of his tire- less efforts. Illinoiiii) Bee-Keeping' was not aided very much at the late meeting of the State Legislature, outside of the appropriation for making the apiarian exhibit at the World's Fair. Mr. Jas. A. Stone,
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