. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 200 THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. Apr. 1,. CEORQB W. YORK, • Editor. PCBLISBT WEEKLY BY GEORGE W. YORK & COMPANY, 118 Ullcblgan - CHICAGO, ILL. $ a Year—Sample Copy Sent Free. [Botered at the Post-Office at ChicaKo as Second-Class Mail-Matter. VoLfflVII, CHICA&O, ILL, APR. 1, M No, 13, Editorial Con)n)cr)i^^ Our Advertisers^ we believe, are all thoroughly re- liable, and perfectly upright in their dealing. If not, we request our subscribers to notify us of any really unsatisfac- tory cases. We will not advertise for a firm that does not d
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 200 THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. Apr. 1,. CEORQB W. YORK, • Editor. PCBLISBT WEEKLY BY GEORGE W. YORK & COMPANY, 118 Ullcblgan - CHICAGO, ILL. $ a Year—Sample Copy Sent Free. [Botered at the Post-Office at ChicaKo as Second-Class Mail-Matter. VoLfflVII, CHICA&O, ILL, APR. 1, M No, 13, Editorial Con)n)cr)i^^ Our Advertisers^ we believe, are all thoroughly re- liable, and perfectly upright in their dealing. If not, we request our subscribers to notify us of any really unsatisfac- tory cases. We will not advertise for a firm that does not do a square business—not if we know It. We don't believe in helping dishonest people in the least. We are not here for that purpose. But we believe we can sincerely recommend all who patronize our advertising columns, and we hope our readers will share their business with them. Getting: Supplies Early.—Nearly every season there is loss and unpleasant feelings occasioned by delay in ordering bee-supplies. Many bee-keepers wait until the very day they need them, and then berate the dealer if he doesn't ship by return train. Of course, it is exceedingly annoying to have to wait for goods when you need them at once. But who's to blame? Your dealer can't fill all his orders for the season in one or two days. For that reason, whenever it is possible, you should send in your order several weeks or months in adv^nce, then you will be sure to have them on hand when required. Directions for Gro'wing: Allalfa.—An agricul- tural exchange publishes the following about sowing and growing alfalfa : Alfalfa seed weighs GO pounds to the bushel. For a hay crop sow 2-i to 30 pounds of seed per acre. For a crop of seed sow 1-4- to 18 pounds per acre. Sow clean seed. North of the latitude of Washington, D. C, sow alfalfa in the spring as soon as the ground is warm—from the middle of April to the middle of May. Sow in drills or broadcast. In the South and Southwest and in California sow a
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