. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. June IS, 1899. AMERICAN BEE JOUPNAL 373 But this sort of '? honej'" is g-etting its death blow. The inspector told the grocer not to sell any more of the stuff as it is not fit for food. The grocer is an honorable young man, and will obey the arm of the law. I presume I can supply him with all the honey he may sell, and it seems that his store uses a good deal. I have been selling him some in bulk ; he has some customers that like my honey better than the South- ern California article, tho the former is usually darker tlian the latter. He says th
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. June IS, 1899. AMERICAN BEE JOUPNAL 373 But this sort of '? honej'" is g-etting its death blow. The inspector told the grocer not to sell any more of the stuff as it is not fit for food. The grocer is an honorable young man, and will obey the arm of the law. I presume I can supply him with all the honey he may sell, and it seems that his store uses a good deal. I have been selling him some in bulk ; he has some customers that like my honey better than the South- ern California article, tho the former is usually darker tlian the latter. He says the folks at his home prefer my honey to anything they ever tasted in the honey line previously. I believe the California pure food law is doing much good for the producers of wholesome foods. I notice that the labels of lots of things that I lookt upon as spurious articles of food now bear labels stating just what they are. It was a common thing here to see all kinds of oils intended for salad oil to bear the words " Pure Olive ; Now we see •' Salad Oil," with the further information that it is ob- tained from cotton-seed. This is but a single instance of many others. Californians are very proud of their olive oil; like our honey, there is nothing else as good anywhere on the face of the globe (hie). Nuf said. Hurrah for//(re- honey ! Alameda Co., Calif., May 23. Summer Work in the Apiary—Seasonable Hints. BV F. K. SXELL. WITH the opening of the summer and the open- ing of white clover bloom the most important season for the apiarist is at hand. It is a season full of in- terest and anticipations, and hopes usually run high. The main honey-producing' season comes within the next few weeks, which time bring's the bread and butter for family use for the year to a large extent with many, if a good crop of honey be secured. The results depend quite a good deal upon the skill and management of the bee-keeper. A good deal of work must be done if the best
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