. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 632 THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. Oct. 1,. eSORQS "Wr. YORK, - E^ditor. PUBLISHED WEEKLY BT GEORGE W. YORK & COMPANY, IIS Micbigaa - CHICAGO. ILL. $ a Year—Sample Copy Sent Free. (Bntered at the Post-Offlce at Chicago aa Second-Class Mail-Matter.) VoLinVI. CHICAGO, ILL, OCT. 1,1896, No. 40. EBITDRIAL CDMIVIENTS. Tlie Lincoln ConTention Next "VJTeek.— Yes, just oue week yet, and then the long-looked-for and much-talked-about North American convention of 1896 will be in session. As the time draws near, we often begin to wonder whom we
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 632 THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. Oct. 1,. eSORQS "Wr. YORK, - E^ditor. PUBLISHED WEEKLY BT GEORGE W. YORK & COMPANY, IIS Micbigaa - CHICAGO. ILL. $ a Year—Sample Copy Sent Free. (Bntered at the Post-Offlce at Chicago aa Second-Class Mail-Matter.) VoLinVI. CHICAGO, ILL, OCT. 1,1896, No. 40. EBITDRIAL CDMIVIENTS. Tlie Lincoln ConTention Next "VJTeek.— Yes, just oue week yet, and then the long-looked-for and much-talked-about North American convention of 1896 will be in session. As the time draws near, we often begin to wonder whom we shall see there—what new faces? We always are sure to meet and greet some whose faces we have never seen, but whose names are very familiar. We presume there will be a large attendance from the State of Nebraska. We hope there will be, for we want to see as many as possible of those hospitable people of the West. You know if the con- vention next week is not a big success, it won't be the fault of the Nebraska folks. They have been planning for a won- derful time. We shouldn't be surprised if, when it's all over, wc'Jf be glad that Lincoln was chosen instead of St. Paul or Minneap- olis. At any rate, we are expecting a splendid time. *-»-? Look Out for the Hone^ ings gives some timely warning in these words : Don't, don't ship honey to strangers, even if thoy do write plausible letters and give bank references. A syndicate of sharks this year are quoting honey at high prices, and want- ing to purchase outright. Their scheme is to get the pro- ducer to make a bona-flde sale, and then the bee-keeper will wait and never get his pay, because these swindlers are execu- tion-proof ; in other words, not collectable. When honey is sent on commission, the commission-man is liable if he does not make some sort of returns. We think that the reading bee-keepers will not easily be caught this year by strange firms quoting high prices for honey. Surely they have had
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