. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Dec. 28, 1922. THE BEITISH BEE JOUENAL. 62S TR@ E(s@=K®®ip©ir§9 Cal©mdl&H\ DECEMBER, 1922. 28 Thursday. 29 Friday. 30 Saturday. 31 Sunday. "Love guards the roses of thy lips, And flics about them like a bee. If 1 approach he forward skips, And if I kiss he stingeth ; —Lodge, " ; " Thou cloggit busy humming bees That never think to drone, On flowers and flourishes of trees Collect their liquid ; Alexander Hume, " A Summer Day. " And over the heather-drowsy hill Where the burdened


. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Dec. 28, 1922. THE BEITISH BEE JOUENAL. 62S TR@ E(s@=K®®ip©ir§9 Cal©mdl&H\ DECEMBER, 1922. 28 Thursday. 29 Friday. 30 Saturday. 31 Sunday. "Love guards the roses of thy lips, And flics about them like a bee. If 1 approach he forward skips, And if I kiss he stingeth ; —Lodge, " ; " Thou cloggit busy humming bees That never think to drone, On flowers and flourishes of trees Collect their liquid ; Alexander Hume, " A Summer Day. " And over the heather-drowsy hill Where the burdened bees were buzzing still, The two little sun-bright barefoot children Wandered down at the flowers' own ; Noyes, " Progress of Love. " Z's the zuzz, zuzz, zuzz which tells us By its sound what our pets need. May the zuzzers live forever And their keepers have ' God ; " A Beekeepers' Exit 1922. With this issue we say farewell to one of the most disappointing years bee- keepers have ever had. There is, how- ever, a gleam of light somewhere in the gloomiest year. And we may he thankful that during the dull, damp weather of the latter part of the year, such weather that in other years has appeared so favourable to the spread of Acarine disease, we have not had a recurrence of the epidemic. There is still a fair amount of disease about, but on the whole there has been a great improvement, which we trust may continue during the coming year. Bee-keepers, it is well known, are incorrigible optimists, and all, ourselves included, are hoping for a good time during the coming season. Wo thank our readers for their support, not only during the past, but in previous years. This issue completes the fiftieth volume, though it is not quite fifty years since No. 1, Vol. 1, was published, the date of the first issue being May 1, 1873. Our thanks are due to those who have so loyally supported The British Bee Journal during that long time, and t


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