. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Oct. 6, 1904. THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 685 be the g-ainers, as the fall and winter flowers will be more numerous. " 'Tis an ill wind that blows no one ; W. A. Pryal. San Francisco Co., Sept. 24. Honey Crop a Failure In Nevada. Nevada will have no honej' crop to speak of this year. Placing it at one- fifth or one-sixth of a crop would make it about right. Grasshoppers and too much water are the causes of a failure. E. D. COOLEY. Humboldt Co., Nev., Aug. 29. Wintered Poorly—Season too Damp. Bees wintered poorly last winter, my lo
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Oct. 6, 1904. THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 685 be the g-ainers, as the fall and winter flowers will be more numerous. " 'Tis an ill wind that blows no one ; W. A. Pryal. San Francisco Co., Sept. 24. Honey Crop a Failure In Nevada. Nevada will have no honej' crop to speak of this year. Placing it at one- fifth or one-sixth of a crop would make it about right. Grasshoppers and too much water are the causes of a failure. E. D. COOLEY. Humboldt Co., Nev., Aug. 29. Wintered Poorly—Season too Damp. Bees wintered poorly last winter, my loss being 25 percent. My surplus will be about 3 pounds of comb honey per colony, spring count. It has been too wet to secure best results. George Stout, Hennepin Co., Minn., Sept. 15. Poor Year for Bees—Wintering. This has been the poorest year for bees in this part of the country we have had in years. It has been too wet. We have not had a swarm this year, although I never allow my bees to swarm when I can prevent it. I make brush swarms when I want in- crease, or when they get the swarming fever so badly that I can not prevent swarming. I use the 8-frame dove- The Demand for Moore's Strain of Italians was so great in Julv and Aujjust that he was compelled to withdraw his "ad.'' from the American Bee Journal, to keep from being- overran with orders; but he is now UP WITH ORDERS, and sending Queens BY RETURN MAIL, bred from his FAMOUS LONG- TONGUED RED-CLOVER STOCK, which has won a world wide reputation for honey- g-athering, hardiness, and gentleness. This is the same stock which W. Z. Hutchinson adver- tised for several years under the name of " Su- perior ; Prices: Untested Queens, 75c each; six, $; dozen. Select Untested. $ each; six, $; dozen, $'> 00. Safe arrival and satisfac- tion guaranteed. Descriptive circular free. Address. J. P. MOORE, 3'>Atf Horgan. Pendleton Ky. STRAWBERRY AND VEBETABLE DEALERS The Passenger D
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