. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 518 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL, Aug. 16, 1900. queen out to perform her duties, as more are balled on this account, and it does not happen often when the weather is favorable. Some are balled when returning from their bridal trip. There were many other questions answered and discust bj' all, and the list of about 40 members present showed that 5,808 colonies of bees were represented. The apiarian exhibit at the hall consisted of many use- ful tools, implements and appliances, besides fine honey and bees. Next year a grand exhibit is expected at College Stat


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 518 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL, Aug. 16, 1900. queen out to perform her duties, as more are balled on this account, and it does not happen often when the weather is favorable. Some are balled when returning from their bridal trip. There were many other questions answered and discust bj' all, and the list of about 40 members present showed that 5,808 colonies of bees were represented. The apiarian exhibit at the hall consisted of many use- ful tools, implements and appliances, besides fine honey and bees. Next year a grand exhibit is expected at College Station, when the Association meets there. Prizes will be offered for the different exhibits, many of which have already been donated, to be awarded by a committee of four, appointed by the convention, viz.: Louis Scholl, W. H. Laws, J. B. Salyer and O. P. Hyde. The secretary was re- quested to solicit donations for prizes, and a list will be given later. This was indeed a grand meeting of bee-keepers. LODis Scholl, Sec. O. P. Hyde, CONDUCTED BY DR. C. C. MILLER, Mareag-o, ni. {The Qnestions may be mailed to the Bee Journal office, or to Dr. Miller direct, when he will answer them here. Please do not ask the Doctor to send answers by mail.—Editor.] Prices of Queens. Please quote me prices on both tested and untested Ital- ian queens ? Illinois. Answer.—To this and to others who have sent inqui- ries, the only answer I can make is that I have no queens for sale, only as the orders come from the publishers of the American Bee Journal. C. C. M. Giving a Swarm Ventilation. Keeping Candied Extracted Honey. r have my last year's crop of extracted honey yet, and it has candied solid, and I want to sell it in my home market, but haven't the time to work at it yet. How long will it keep in the candied state ? I keep it in my honey-house where it is very warm in the summer, but very cold in the winter. Indiana. Answer.—It ought to keep all right for a number of years, unless you


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