. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Wc have a few id thcHc stltf cloth- board lilndors for the American Bee Jniiriial. They make a splendid permanent Idndlntr. and hold a full year's nuinbere. The old price was 75 cl»., postpaid, liiil. we will mall you one for only 60 <-1m , or with the Bee Journal for one year—both together for $ GEOKGE W. -iORK & CHICAGO, ILLS. overflowing with bees, but prefer a crowded home to empty pantries. On page 596, J. L. Gandy, of Nebras- ka, writes, dated .lune ] 3 : "The yel- low sweet clover has now been out four weeks, and


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Wc have a few id thcHc stltf cloth- board lilndors for the American Bee Jniiriial. They make a splendid permanent Idndlntr. and hold a full year's nuinbere. The old price was 75 cl»., postpaid, liiil. we will mall you one for only 60 <-1m , or with the Bee Journal for one year—both together for $ GEOKGE W. -iORK & CHICAGO, ILLS. overflowing with bees, but prefer a crowded home to empty pantries. On page 596, J. L. Gandy, of Nebras- ka, writes, dated .lune ] 3 : "The yel- low sweet clover has now been out four weeks, and the white is not out ; It is now June 25, and the white sweet clo- ver only shows a very few white racemes, and the plant is very luxuriant, and abundant in all parts of the city, on the bluffs, ravines and gutters. The yellow has been in bloom since early in May—a waving field of golden hue. The bloom is from the ground upward, and very thick, showing very little green. It is not half as tall as the white, and the stalks are very small. Peoria Co., 111. Mrs. L. Harrison. Good Prospects for Fall Honey. The bee-fever broke out here in a mild form, caused by an excellent honey-flow last fall. Bees wintered well, and were already strong in bees and honey when spring came; tho it was cool enough through maple and fruit bloom, they got almost the full benefit of it. My 1st swarm came out April 11; 2nd swarm, April 22 ; 3rd swarm. May 2 ; -ith, May 8 ; and then from 1 to S per day until I was tired of it. The prospect for fall honey is good. W. A. McGee. Bates Co., Mo., July 7. Will Bee-Keeping Pay ? This is a question that often comes to my mind. The love of honey led me to engage in bee-keeping years ago, and I have become so interested in it that I in- tend to keep bees as long as I am able to take care of them. I am in the insur- ance business, and am also Justice of the Peace, in our city. If a messenger is sent to my ofiflce to tell me that my bees are swarming,


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