. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. fcAJfcA^A<«.A^A^AJ 531. BPITOH. Mim AflE. 9,1890, No, 32. Reports from western Kansas state tbat the hot winds of the last few days have so burned up the corn that some fields will not yield a single ear. We do not know how that may be, but the "hot wave" has ruined the honey crop in places too numer- ous to mention. We have received a copy of the memorial ceretuonies at the funeral of Mr Hiram Chapman, at Versailles, N. Y. It contains ten superbly printed pages, and a cover, and is well worth preserving by his many friends. The address o
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. fcAJfcA^A<«.A^A^AJ 531. BPITOH. Mim AflE. 9,1890, No, 32. Reports from western Kansas state tbat the hot winds of the last few days have so burned up the corn that some fields will not yield a single ear. We do not know how that may be, but the "hot wave" has ruined the honey crop in places too numer- ous to mention. We have received a copy of the memorial ceretuonies at the funeral of Mr Hiram Chapman, at Versailles, N. Y. It contains ten superbly printed pages, and a cover, and is well worth preserving by his many friends. The address of the Hon. Norman M. Allen, of Dayton, N. Y., at the grave, is an eloquent tribute to the mem- ory of the deceased. Won can Xell the day and about the hour when to expect the swarms, and can tell about eight days previous to their swarming by the construction of queen- cells. If cells are just started you can, if nothing happens, look for the swarm In eight days. If the cells are full size, and being sealed over, the swarm is due, and if the weather is fair, they will likely issue. —Excluinge. Ants in the jli>iary are very an- noying, and hence we are frequently re- quested to give some method by which they may be exterminated. The following from the Scientijie American seems to be highly recommended : Buy one-half pound or more of corrosive sublimate, powder it very fine, and strew the same sparingly on the ground, also in the crevices, nests, and trails of the ants, and I guarantee the ants will leave your lawn and premises as quick as they have come. Corrosive sublimate is a deadly poison, and should be handled with care. IMore I>i«-M iiboiit Coni1> Honey. —The followiu;^ letter and item will show what is still going the rounds of the press : Kixci^TON, Out., July 29, 1890. I send you an item cut from the ^mufcu?' , published at 6 College Place, New York. Is there no way to stop such lies being published 1 C. H. Coiibett. Here is the item referred t
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