. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 368 THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. David Latchaw—his hive composed of frames merely, with close-fitting side bars; these are held together by a clamp reaching from one side-board to the other. 1^ We may have omitted to mention some exhibit, but if so, it is not inten- tional. We had but a short time to look at the display and that in the eve- ning, as we were so much engaged with other duties. Being Secretary of the Association, serving on several committees, acting as one of the'judges and awarding the Thurber Gold Medal, and looking after the interests o
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 368 THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. David Latchaw—his hive composed of frames merely, with close-fitting side bars; these are held together by a clamp reaching from one side-board to the other. 1^ We may have omitted to mention some exhibit, but if so, it is not inten- tional. We had but a short time to look at the display and that in the eve- ning, as we were so much engaged with other duties. Being Secretary of the Association, serving on several committees, acting as one of the'judges and awarding the Thurber Gold Medal, and looking after the interests of The Journal, kept our time fully occupied. When the Convention adjourned we found ourself quite exhausted, with a thousand miles of hard travel before us. We arrived home on Tuesday eve- ning, with a severe cold and all the labor of getting out The Journal be- fore us, including writing up the report of the Convention. If therefore any. VAN DEUSEN FEEDERS. feel slighted, they should consider that we are but human. Diu"ing our ab- sence we made the acquaintance of a large number^memories of whom are pleasant; we trust our friendship will be as lasting and true as that which existed between David and Jonathan "in days of ; l^The Michigan State Convention will be held on the third Wednesday in December, at Adrian. Full particulars in our next issue. ^^ Now that the crops are harvested let every one who intends to keep bees scientihcally turn attention to reading i;p the subject. No one should expect success without knowledge of the science. Sweet Clover.—Friend Brush has sent us a sample of sweet clover seed, and remarks that it was planted near a sulphur spring some fifteen years ago, and has self-sown itself ever since. It is one of the best honey plants. i^At the Quebec Exhibition we notice that friend Thos. Valiquet re- ceived the first prizes for comb honey, lioney in jars, and bee-hives. Also honorable mention for the whole of his exhibit. i^The art
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