. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. THE BEE KEEFICRS' lUCVIEW. 87 â¢Â» « t. A FiRHl - iooi- homy-house would pay for itself in a few by the saving of insurance. 1'rank Bknton, of Washington, I). C. has been advanced to the position of Api- cultural Investigator in the Department of Agriculture. This is a substantial rec- ognition of apiculture on the part ot the Agricultural Department. Eoui- Brood is not always apparent at a spring examination. A colony that ap- pears free from the disease early in the season, may turn out badly infected in .\ugust or September. Don't be lulled in
. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. THE BEE KEEFICRS' lUCVIEW. 87 â¢Â» « t. A FiRHl - iooi- homy-house would pay for itself in a few by the saving of insurance. 1'rank Bknton, of Washington, I). C. has been advanced to the position of Api- cultural Investigator in the Department of Agriculture. This is a substantial rec- ognition of apiculture on the part ot the Agricultural Department. Eoui- Brood is not always apparent at a spring examination. A colony that ap- pears free from the disease early in the season, may turn out badly infected in .\ugust or September. Don't be lulled into a sense of security because no infect- ed Cjlony is found when supers are put ujxDii the hive. M. A. CiiLr., the last time he wrote me, said that part of his family was in quar- entine with scarlet fever, and that he ex- pected to soon go into quarantine. I have since written him twice uiiliout getting any reply. I fear that it is lliis sickness that has j)revented him from sending in his contribution this month to the Review. .â \ is given by I". R. Root, in Gleanings, to those who may be inclined to rush out West in a sort of .scramble for locations in the alfalfa regions. While many have belteied their condition Ijy gc- ingWest. there are others who have sunk everv , and gone back Eist, sadder and wiser. First, learn all that you can by correspomlence, then visit the coun- try, and be sure and stay long enough to learn something about it before i)ulling up stakes where you are. Thi-.| National of lee- keepers certainly does not lack for ob- jects upon which to bestow its money and energies. That of gathering statis- tics during the honey-flow is one of them. To show something of the feeling in this direction, I print the following resolution passed last December, at the Ontario Co. (N. Y.) bee keepers' Institute. It reads as follows:â Resolved: That it be the sense of this Convenlion that the officers of the Na- tional Bee Keepers
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