. The American bee keeper. Bee culture; Honey. 14 AMERICAN BEE-KEEPER. January- study. The argument is not all on cause and efifect, and, like the noble one side. Bereans of old, learn whether or not There is a cause for every efifect in these things be true, nature. Let each one study closely the nature of the bee, and go down into Burmingham, THE BEE-KEEPING WORLD Stall Contributors: F. Greiner, Adrian Geiaz Contributions to this department are solicited Irom all quarters ol the earth CrERMANY. GERMAN SALES METHODS. Some of the bee-periodicals in Ger- many devote much space to adverti
. The American bee keeper. Bee culture; Honey. 14 AMERICAN BEE-KEEPER. January- study. The argument is not all on cause and efifect, and, like the noble one side. Bereans of old, learn whether or not There is a cause for every efifect in these things be true, nature. Let each one study closely the nature of the bee, and go down into Burmingham, THE BEE-KEEPING WORLD Stall Contributors: F. Greiner, Adrian Geiaz Contributions to this department are solicited Irom all quarters ol the earth CrERMANY. GERMAN SALES METHODS. Some of the bee-periodicals in Ger- many devote much space to advertis- ing. It appears that many bee-keepers have honey for sale, but find no pur- chasers, also that there are many buyers who cannot find the honey; but it is notable that a large share of the advertisers do not give actual fig- ures. How much more practical and time-saving it would be when adver- tising to say what we would be willing to take or willing to give. Honey, best white extracted, is being ottered at from i6 1-2 to 19 cents per pound, package not included. queen to maturity. Dr. Bruennich thinks that it may come about in 13 1-2 days, others hold that 15 days is the minimum. It is useless trouble to try to cure a drone breeding colony late in the season says J. W. in Schlesw. Hoist. Bztg. Better unite, he says, with a neighboring colony. (The Gleaner thinks such bees are of no value, for they are too old). When unsuccessful, a queen will re- turn from her flight within five min- utes. If she remains longer away the chances are favorable.—Lehrm, in G. and Restfif. QUEENS. "Does a queen ever mate after hav- ing laid eggs?" This questi )n has been and is being discussed in Ger- man bee journals. Dr. Bruennich says, she may do so, and claims to have observed this. Dickel, Mulot and others say the doctor is mistaken. These authorities agree that a queen mates not before the fifth day of her life and usually begins to lay eggs not before the tenth. If a queen fail
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