. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. $ I #5-80 F«r I ^ 200 Egq '•INCUBATOR Perfect Id conatroctioD ana action. liat^hes every fertile egg. Write for catalog to-day. GEO. H. STAHL, Quincy. Ill 4SA26t Please mention. We Sell Root's Goods in Michigan Let us quote you prices on Sections, ilives, Foundation, etc., as we can save you lime and freight. Four percent off for casb orders in December. M. H. HU NT & SON. Bell Branch, Wayne Co., Mich. ^ ,. _ , rr'-JTJ-J-j-rrj-j-j-j-j-Ju-r IJ . g= , 5&=±- =E:ir& -^ 3 = Ed '^M ^^= ^^-ii 3 ^^p^ ^3S_.:i PAGE HOG FENCES PAGE WOVEN WIRE FENCE C


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. $ I #5-80 F«r I ^ 200 Egq '•INCUBATOR Perfect Id conatroctioD ana action. liat^hes every fertile egg. Write for catalog to-day. GEO. H. STAHL, Quincy. Ill 4SA26t Please mention. We Sell Root's Goods in Michigan Let us quote you prices on Sections, ilives, Foundation, etc., as we can save you lime and freight. Four percent off for casb orders in December. M. H. HU NT & SON. Bell Branch, Wayne Co., Mich. ^ ,. _ , rr'-JTJ-J-j-rrj-j-j-j-j-Ju-r IJ . g= , 5&=±- =E:ir& -^ 3 = Ed '^M ^^= ^^-ii 3 ^^p^ ^3S_.:i PAGE HOG FENCES PAGE WOVEN WIRE FENCE CO., Adrian. Michigan. c FROM MANY FIELDS 3 Helping to Sow the Seed. I am a reader of the weel;ly American Bee Journal, and read it with much interest. When through with them 1 talie them out on the road with me, and toss them from my engine-cab window to all the farmers that I see having one or more colonies of bees. W. W. MUBPHT. Linn Co., Mo., March 7. Caught Short on Supplies. The American Bee Journal has been lots of help to me in handling my bees. Last season was good, but it caught me short of supplies, so I gave one colony the advantage of the rest, just to see what it would do, and the re- sult was 131 nicely filled sections, for which IgotS'24 20. I do not intend to be caught that way this year. Alfred Rives. Montgomery Co., HI., Feb. 9. \ DAVENPORT, \ \ Comb Hone,y Management. I put the supers on the strongest colony Jan. 35, and the Ijees are worliing in them. The honey is from gum-trees, manzanita, and other flowers. I find the best way tor comb honey is to tier up and take no honey from the bees until they swarm, or until the honey season is nearly over, and give them big entrances in warm weather. Last year I told a friend to do this ; he had 17 colonies of black lises, and had as many as 4 or ."> supers on at a lime, and got from lliu to I'-'ii sections of honey, all fin- ished. He had only one swarm from each colony; before that he had intended givin


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