Gleanings in bee culture . iI PH II ^^ ^i ?^. .vf^-^SK;* Bee closet at the apicultural museum, Massachu-setts Agricultural College. The bee clu-set (ipeii. The colony and brood-cham-ber is above the shelf, the surplus combsbeing below. of a rich honey-belt of Southern Idaho,and with an apiary of 500 stands near atband, the beautiful country home of was well suited for such a meeting,with its natural beauty and Avelcome shade. A most sumptuous old-fashioned familypicnic dinner was served out under thetrees. The rustic tables were loaded withevery thing conceivable to eat, with thehum


Gleanings in bee culture . iI PH II ^^ ^i ?^. .vf^-^SK;* Bee closet at the apicultural museum, Massachu-setts Agricultural College. The bee clu-set (ipeii. The colony and brood-cham-ber is above the shelf, the surplus combsbeing below. of a rich honey-belt of Southern Idaho,and with an apiary of 500 stands near atband, the beautiful country home of was well suited for such a meeting,with its natural beauty and Avelcome shade. A most sumptuous old-fashioned familypicnic dinner was served out under thetrees. The rustic tables were loaded withevery thing conceivable to eat, with thehum of bees to be heard in the distance. The president, W. H. Pennington, act-ing as toastmaster of the occasion, calledthe meeting to order. Mr. Dibble, as host,extended a cordial welcome to the assem-bled beekeepers. In a short talk, A. , of Payette, expressed his be-lief in a large crop of honey this year. Theeditor of the Gem State Rural, A. E. Gip-Bon, spoke upon the subject, Our SisterBeekeepers. Mr. Gipson has been withthe ass


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Keywords: ., bo, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1870, booksubjectbees, bookyear1874