. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 216 THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. [March jars and his brand on boxes, he will soon find a market if he bottles a choice article only. Good honey put up neatly and in small quantities will always bring the best price, and it is my experience that machine extracted honey is the preferred article if the consumer is once convinced of its purity. A manufactured article of Cuba honey finds a ready market in our cities, because it is put up in merchantable shape, i. e. in jars, nicely labeled and styled "White Clover ; Now, I claim that the sale
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 216 THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. [March jars and his brand on boxes, he will soon find a market if he bottles a choice article only. Good honey put up neatly and in small quantities will always bring the best price, and it is my experience that machine extracted honey is the preferred article if the consumer is once convinced of its purity. A manufactured article of Cuba honey finds a ready market in our cities, because it is put up in merchantable shape, i. e. in jars, nicely labeled and styled "White Clover ; Now, I claim that the sale of a manufactured article would not be possible if our bee keepers would only take the necessary pains to bring into market, in proper shape and under their own names, their machine extracted honey, which is the only pure honey possi- ble, and if once known to consumers will be the only honey in demand. For list of prices, see advertisment in another column, and for further particulars, address Chas. F. Muth. Cincinnati, 0., March 1, Canada Victor Tomato. This is a a new tomato, concerning which Mr. J. J. H. Gregory says: "Last season a gentleman re siding in Canada sent me a glowing description of a new tomato. I wrote asking for a pinch of seed that I might test it in my experimental garden,—a tract of land of about three-quarters of an acre, which is pretty well filled every season with vari- eties of new vegetables my numerous correspond- ents kindly send me for trial. I planted these on my ground, anticipating the usual result, a tomato with some very good characteristics, but on the whole not superior to some kinds already before the public. About the time the plants were put out, I left for Europe; when I returned my fore- man called my special attention to this new tomato, which had ripened its fruit several days earlier than any other kind of the twenty-five varieties I was grow- ing scattered over my different farms. On examining the new sort I saw at a
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