American bee journal . small hives. My object is to make a chaff hive,and yet not a chaft hive ; and to partflush with the top of the brood-frames,so that I can get at things, and pushthings. When those who manufacture bee-hives take all these points into consid-eration, and unite them with the bestpoints in the hives of Rev. J. L. Christ,Rev. L. L. Langstroth, and MosesQuinby, we will have the next greatinvention in apiculture, of great econ-omic value, and one that is needed aswell as now called for bj honey-pro-ducers, queen-breeders, etc. It willbe as revolutionary in its effects as theapp


American bee journal . small hives. My object is to make a chaff hive,and yet not a chaft hive ; and to partflush with the top of the brood-frames,so that I can get at things, and pushthings. When those who manufacture bee-hives take all these points into consid-eration, and unite them with the bestpoints in the hives of Rev. J. L. Christ,Rev. L. L. Langstroth, and MosesQuinby, we will have the next greatinvention in apiculture, of great econ-omic value, and one that is needed aswell as now called for bj honey-pro-ducers, queen-breeders, etc. It willbe as revolutionary in its effects as theapplication of the movable-comb framewas forty years ago. I do not makeor sell hives, or any other kind of bee-supplies. Collamer, N. Y. COWVEIVTIOIV DIRECTORY. 1889. Time and Place of Meeting. Dec. 4, 6.—International, at F. Holtenuann, Bee, Brantford. Out. ly In order to have this table complete, Secre-tarlee are requested to forward full particulare oftime and place of future meetlDKS.— Queen-Rearing.— Newton John-son, Ficklin, Ills., says : I have received the book, ScientificQueen-Rearing, by Mr. G. M. Doo-little. It is intensely interesting, be-sides being very profitable. Destroying Drones and Brood. —R. R. Stokesberry, Clinton, Ind., onMay 16, 1889, says : Last fall I had 57 colonies in goodcondition, except one that was queen-less, which died during the the rest came out in guod condi-tion, and built up fast, until two orthree weeks ago when the cold, dryweather checked them, and the) be-gan killing ofl the drones and pullingout joung brood. It seems to me thatwe are going to have another failureto record for this year, which, with thepast two, is xevy discouraging. If Iknew of a good location for bees Iwould be tempted to move to it. ?We-will Present a Pocket Dictionaryfor two subscribers with $ Jt is alwaysuseful to have a dictionary at hand to decidethe spelling of words, and their meaning. Early Spring, etc.—


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