. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 504 THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. Aug. 6, 6BORGS ?W. YORK, - Editar. PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY GEORGE W. YORK & COMPANY, MS A£ic2iig-an Sf., - CHICAGO, ILL. $ a Year—Sample Copy Sent Free. [Entered at the PoBtrOfiBce at CtaicaRO as Second-Class Mail-Matter.] VoLXnVI, CHICAGO, ILL, AUS. 6,1896. No. Bee-Association Secretaries are invited to send us notices for their meetings for announcement in these columns. Also, immediately after the conventions are held, forward condensed reports for publication. We shall be g;Iad to co-operate in making your me
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 504 THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. Aug. 6, 6BORGS ?W. YORK, - Editar. PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY GEORGE W. YORK & COMPANY, MS A£ic2iig-an Sf., - CHICAGO, ILL. $ a Year—Sample Copy Sent Free. [Entered at the PoBtrOfiBce at CtaicaRO as Second-Class Mail-Matter.] VoLXnVI, CHICAGO, ILL, AUS. 6,1896. No. Bee-Association Secretaries are invited to send us notices for their meetings for announcement in these columns. Also, immediately after the conventions are held, forward condensed reports for publication. We shall be g;Iad to co-operate in making your meetings successful. "Who'll Be At Lincoln Oct. 7 and 8 ? We would like to publish the names of all who expect to go, aud the States they hail from. We just wonder what State, outside of Nebraska, will have the greatest number of representatives there. Let us know whether you intend being present, if all Is well, and we will begin to make up a list for publication. Bee-Keepings in Arizona.—^The Bee-Keepers' Association of Maricopa county, says the Phcenix Republican, has thus far shipped five carloads (24,000 pounds each) of extracted honey eastward, while in the hands of the Associa- tion members there is remaining fully as much more r^ady for shipment. The price h»s been thus far but 3}4 cents per pound—lower than ever before known, owing to the fact of a fair crop in the East. The California crop, however, is light, and prices for the next shipment are expected to show a ma- terial advance. The quality is all that can be desired. The season has been a peculiar one in many respects. Up to some two months ago the bees had stored scarcely a pound of honey, and bee-men were anticipating a flat failure; but much warmer weather came on, and the bees commenced to work as they have never worked before, aud every bee-keeper for the last six weeks has been kept busy. Not only have the bees been filling the combs with honey from the second crop of alfalfa bloom, but they hav
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