. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. ®e®®^®®®e®e®®®e««®«® e®e«e<* ®®e®®®®®®®®«®®®®®®®ei :i86i ^'*. >* Entered at the Post-Offlce at Chicago as Second-Class Mail-Matter. QEORQE W. YORK, Editor. CHICAGO, ILL, APRIL 7,1904. VoLXLIV—Nal4. c Editorial Comments J Ordering Bee-Supplies Early. It has been customary to offer an annual suggestion to purchasers of bee-supplies to order them early. While there may never be another season like that of l',)03, still there are always quite a number of those who put off ordering the necessary supplies until the rush- time comes, which is usually i


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. ®e®®^®®®e®e®®®e««®«® e®e«e<* ®®e®®®®®®®®«®®®®®®®ei :i86i ^'*. >* Entered at the Post-Offlce at Chicago as Second-Class Mail-Matter. QEORQE W. YORK, Editor. CHICAGO, ILL, APRIL 7,1904. VoLXLIV—Nal4. c Editorial Comments J Ordering Bee-Supplies Early. It has been customary to offer an annual suggestion to purchasers of bee-supplies to order them early. While there may never be another season like that of l',)03, still there are always quite a number of those who put off ordering the necessary supplies until the rush- time comes, which is usually in May and June. We shall never forget last season's experience. While all dealers like to do a good business, it did seem that for several months last year it was " too much of a good ; If we had to go through such an experience every year, we would think that life was hardly worth living. But having had that experience, we can the tietter sympathize with those dealers who become overwhelmed with orders during the rush-time of the season. In view of this, we want to urge upon all of our readers, who can foresee that they will require certain supplies, that they order them nt once, so that they can receive them before the time when they will actually be needed. There must have been many bee-keepers last year who lost much honey because they could not get the necessary sup- plies. No doubt many of them decided then that they would never be caught that way again. We believe that most dealers have made an extra effort during the past winter to provide themselves with a large stock of goods, so as to be able to till orders as promptly as possible. Of course, their present stock may not last very long, but those who get their orders in first will be the ones who will be supplied. We can not conceive of anything more exasperating, and trying on the nerves, than to be disappointed in getting bee-supplies when they are absolutely requ


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