. The American bee keeper. Bee culture; Honey. THE AMERICAN BEE-KEEPER. W'e give our readers in tins num- ber of the Bee-Kkeper two very im- portant articles concerning Carniolan bees. One from the pen of Mr. Frank Benton, who was the first to give to the bee-keeping world any definite in- formation concerning that race of bees, and the other from Mr. Henry Alley, one of the oldest and most experienc- ed bee-keepers, queen rearers and auth- ors of bee publications in this country. The one defending the gray type and the other the yellow or golden bees. Each writes ably, and we will leave to Ou
. The American bee keeper. Bee culture; Honey. THE AMERICAN BEE-KEEPER. W'e give our readers in tins num- ber of the Bee-Kkeper two very im- portant articles concerning Carniolan bees. One from the pen of Mr. Frank Benton, who was the first to give to the bee-keeping world any definite in- formation concerning that race of bees, and the other from Mr. Henry Alley, one of the oldest and most experienc- ed bee-keepers, queen rearers and auth- ors of bee publications in this country. The one defending the gray type and the other the yellow or golden bees. Each writes ably, and we will leave to Our readers to judge for themselves of the merits of each type. The question at issue is of as much or perhaps more importance to the beginner or inex- perienced bee-keeper, than to the old- er heads, for the former, owing to lack of knowledge, is more apt to spend his money for worthless queens and bees, while the experienced bee-keeper knows just what he wants and is not often misled. It is well for the begin- ner to become acquainted with the natural history of each race or type of We are in receipt of official notice to the effect that we have been award- ed the highest premium, a silver med- al, for our display of apiarian supplies at the Jamiaca International Exposi- tion, which was held recently at King- ston, Jamiaca. We also lately receiv- ed a bronze medal for our at the Paris Exposition held two years ago. Right here we might mention that we have never failed to receive the highest awards for our exhibits whenever we have exhibited our goods in competition with other manufac- turers. At Buffalo and Detroit Expo- sitions, where we made large exhibits two years a^o, we received ^n/) Jess A ^ than twelve first premiums, inciimiflgG i one silver medal. These facts wi indicate to a large degree the high merits of our goods. We received a very pleasant but brief call from "Rambler" a few days ago. He was on his way from the east to California, where
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