. The new bee-keepers' text-book. Bees; Bee culture. BIOGRAPHY OF BEE-KEEPEBS. 225 a few Italian bees by Mr. Samuel B. Parsons, of Flushing, New York, Mr. Cary visited him and spent the summer with him in rearing and experimenting with Italian bees. Since then he has labored to dissemL nate this bee in purity. After one failure Mr. Cary succeeded in procuring a colony of Egyp-. w. w- CABY. tian bees, but finding them inferior to the Italians, he abandoned them without an attempt to sell. Though sixty-four years of age he is still much interested in the in troduction of new races of bees and in
. The new bee-keepers' text-book. Bees; Bee culture. BIOGRAPHY OF BEE-KEEPEBS. 225 a few Italian bees by Mr. Samuel B. Parsons, of Flushing, New York, Mr. Cary visited him and spent the summer with him in rearing and experimenting with Italian bees. Since then he has labored to dissemL nate this bee in purity. After one failure Mr. Cary succeeded in procuring a colony of Egyp-. w. w- CABY. tian bees, but finding them inferior to the Italians, he abandoned them without an attempt to sell. Though sixty-four years of age he is still much interested in the in troduction of new races of bees and in furthering in all honorable ways improvements in Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original King, Albert J; King, N. H; King, Homer A. New York, King
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