. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. In the multitude of counsellors there' is safety.—Prov. U-14. An Average Crop of Honey. f'. r Query 81.—1. What do you consider an average crop of honey In your locality lor the past 25 years '; 2. What would be an average honey crop in your locality tor an apiary of 250 colonies ':'— N. Y. E. S. Lovesy (Utah)—1 and 2. From 60 to 70 pounds. Dr. J. P. H. Brown (Ga.)—1 and 2. About 30 pounds. Jas. A. Stone—1. 50 pounds per col- ony. 2. About one-half that much. W. G. Larrabee (Vt.)—1. 40 pounds per colony. 2. Probably a little less. Emerson T. Abbott (M
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. In the multitude of counsellors there' is safety.—Prov. U-14. An Average Crop of Honey. f'. r Query 81.—1. What do you consider an average crop of honey In your locality lor the past 25 years '; 2. What would be an average honey crop in your locality tor an apiary of 250 colonies ':'— N. Y. E. S. Lovesy (Utah)—1 and 2. From 60 to 70 pounds. Dr. J. P. H. Brown (Ga.)—1 and 2. About 30 pounds. Jas. A. Stone—1. 50 pounds per col- ony. 2. About one-half that much. W. G. Larrabee (Vt.)—1. 40 pounds per colony. 2. Probably a little less. Emerson T. Abbott (Mo.) —1 and 2. I am not posted with regard to the matter. P. H. Elwood (N. Y.)—1. 40 pounds, and growing less yearly. 2. I don't know. R. C. Aikin (Colo.)—1. This country has not been settled so long. 2. Prob- ably 40 pounds. G. W. Ddmarre (Ky.) — 1. It is only a guess—a gues> with me—40 or 50 pounds to the full colony. 2. I think California If you care to know of Ita Fruits, Flowers Climate or Resources, cend for a Sample Copy of California's Favorite Paper— The Pacific Rural Press The leading Horticultural and Agricultural paper of the Pacific Coast. Published weekly, handsomely Illustrated per annum. Sample Copy Free. PACIFIC RURAL PRESS, 330 Market - SAN FRANCISCO. OAL, ^ IF YOU WANT THE BEE-BOOK That covers the whole Aplnultural Field more completely than any other published, send to Prof. A. J. Cook, Claremont, Calif., for bis Bee-Keeper's Guide. Liberal Discounts to the Trade. Piickel Plate Kxcursion to Boston. Tickets on sale for trains leaving Chi- cago .Sept. 1 0 to 18, inclusive, at rate of .• for the round-trip, and good re- turning until Sept. 30. Also cheap rates to all points East. Vestibuled sleeping- cars to Boston, and solid train to New York. Rales lower than via other lines. For further information call on or ad- dress, J. Y. Calahan, General Agent, 111 Adams Street, Chicago. Telephone Main 33^i'. 60-32-
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