. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 119. ^P~ Do not write anything for publication on the same sheet of paper witn business matters, unless it can be torn apart without interfering with either part of the letter. Had a Splendid Honey-Flow. This vicinity has had a splendid honey- flow until this week, when it has been stopped by a very severe drouth. All my colonies that were in good condition on June 1st, have stored from 50 to 75 pounds of surplus comb honey each, of very fine quality. Much of it has come from red clover. J. A. C. Dobson. Brownsburg, Ind., July 15
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 119. ^P~ Do not write anything for publication on the same sheet of paper witn business matters, unless it can be torn apart without interfering with either part of the letter. Had a Splendid Honey-Flow. This vicinity has had a splendid honey- flow until this week, when it has been stopped by a very severe drouth. All my colonies that were in good condition on June 1st, have stored from 50 to 75 pounds of surplus comb honey each, of very fine quality. Much of it has come from red clover. J. A. C. Dobson. Brownsburg, Ind., July 15, 1893. Small Quantity, but Fine duality. The honey season is over here, and but a poor yield at best, all from white clover; but our product is of the best quality, and an average of about 40 pounds per colony. C. V. Demaree. Zilpah, Ky., July 13, 1893. "Try, Try Again," is His Motto. I had 15 colonies of bees last fall, but dur- ing the winter and spring I lost them all. I have since bought 5 colonies, and mean to try again. F. A. Richardson. Cannon Falls, Minn., July 18, 1893. Poorest Season for Tears. The white honey season has gone, and not a swarm of bees, and very little honey. We have to depend upon the fall flow; this is the poorest season for years, so far. We will live in hopes of getting a fall flow. J. W. Blodgett. Empire Prairie, Mo., July 14, 1893. Pure Iiinden Honey—Good Prospects. I extracted from an 8-frame hive last evening. I looked at one, and they had the 8 frames nearly full again in two days. It is an out-apiary three miles from a linden grove, and is pure linden honey. Yesterday the wind was from the south, and the mer- cury was 108 degrees at the out-apiary; 100 degrees at home. Such weather would cook anything. To-day it appears cooler, and prospects are good for a good time for the "; Thos. Johnson. Coon Rapids, Iowa, July 14, 1898. Pays to Read the "Bee ; I put 42 colonies of bees in the cellar las
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