. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. ^iQnfi^nsies Of Enormous Size and i>Iasuilicent Colorings. Pcrcals are rich, thick and velvety; perfect in forn' a'jd substance. No irregular, loose flowers. Ricl red, bronz". and coppeT* colors, ?with delicate rose aiu pink shades. Received World's Fair medals, Ch' and Omaha. Best Giant mixture in existence 7 PACKETS, 420 SEEDS, ONLY 25 CENTS. 1 pkt. tH,vcib) Giant VnrU. our Annual Gardening for liKH) is sent COCC^ free wltli every order. It describes the ' "*^*^^ J^rgest variety of "Best Flower Seeds in America" Vaughan'


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. ^iQnfi^nsies Of Enormous Size and i>Iasuilicent Colorings. Pcrcals are rich, thick and velvety; perfect in forn' a'jd substance. No irregular, loose flowers. Ricl red, bronz". and coppeT* colors, ?with delicate rose aiu pink shades. Received World's Fair medals, Ch' and Omaha. Best Giant mixture in existence 7 PACKETS, 420 SEEDS, ONLY 25 CENTS. 1 pkt. tH,vcib) Giant VnrU. our Annual Gardening for liKH) is sent COCC^ free wltli every order. It describes the ' "*^*^^ J^rgest variety of "Best Flower Seeds in America" Vaughan's Seed Store, vi'w Vark-14 Barclay St. Ctilcago-84-86 RandolDb SI Flease mention Bee Jo«vn*l when wltlBgi Bee-Keeping in Oklahoma. I am trying to interest people here in bees and honey, but I find conditions, cli- matic and otherwise, somewhat against me. I have had bees here five years, and I know they will do well if handled properly. They require to be fed and strengthened up very early in order to store any surplus. Bees must be in condition to store honey here, by May 1. One colony last season stored 48 finisht sections, while no others completed a super full. I find bees will empty un9nisht sections if they are scraped with a knife. Bees are now in good shape, and have flown every week this winter. I hope for a good season this year. F. Van De Mark. Payne Co., Okla Ter. Feaps a Dread Bee-Disease. I notice on page 100 an article by Abel Gresh, stating that he has amongst his bees a disease which seems to be similar to the New York bee-disease. I was quite alarmed to note this fact and desire to investigate the matter thoroly if I can possibly do so. I have noticed a peculiar odor about my bees ever since they were placed in the cel- lar, and did not know what to attribute it to, and in fact do not yet know whether it is a real or an imaginary odor. Will some of the readers of the "Old Reliable " please inform us as to its peculiarities ? Do bees affected with th


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