. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. T-KEJ mmummicRu mnM j&i^mnmi^. G43. I'MIOAOO. IL.!" ' «. NE^VSIAW, EDITOR. Pleurisy Root.—Mr. James Heddou, on page BOO, uieiitiims the fact that this plant had "shared the fate" of the clover and buckwheat of this season, at least to a certain extent. Now in Olcanitigs we find, as a later report, the fdUowing, stating that it has yielded better than any other plant: This yenr the pleurisy plant is the best honey yieldcr of them all. It has spread until there is no dearth and robbiug, when basswood closes. We see that the


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. T-KEJ mmummicRu mnM j&i^mnmi^. G43. I'MIOAOO. IL.!" ' «. NE^VSIAW, EDITOR. Pleurisy Root.—Mr. James Heddou, on page BOO, uieiitiims the fact that this plant had "shared the fate" of the clover and buckwheat of this season, at least to a certain extent. Now in Olcanitigs we find, as a later report, the fdUowing, stating that it has yielded better than any other plant: This yenr the pleurisy plant is the best honey yieldcr of them all. It has spread until there is no dearth and robbiug, when basswood closes. We see that the quality of the honey is exeell'-nt, and the color about the same as white clover. It is stand- ing full of seeds this season, and we be- lieve that in the near future, it will be the bent sunilus honey-producing plant we hive in this locality, basswood and clover not excepted. VoLIIlV. ,1888. Tlie " iKortli American " Conven- tion will be in session by the time this paper is in the hands of its readers. We expect to give a report of the proceedings in our next issue. ?»Ve Kogret to learn that Mr. W. Z. Hutchinson has been "on the sick list" again. He is now improving, however, and hopes to have fully recovered in a few days. A Oiang;e of Time for the payment ot dues and the election of officers of the National Bee-Keepers' Union was proposed on page 579. It was thought that it would be a much better time to have it come in January instead of July, and as we have several cases on hand with a call for money to carry them to a successful issue, it was further proposed that the next annual dues be called for next January, for the year 1889. Several have voted, and all so tar have been in favor of the change. Let every member of the Union send a postal card to the Manager, and say whether he favois the change or not. Be free to vote, and vote at once. Uncle Kant's Matioiiul no-»ver.— Upon the selection of this, the Lewiston, Maine, Jo^imal rema


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