. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. THE fiEE-KEEt>ERS' REVIEW. 365 NORTHERN MICHIGAN A PARADISE FOR BEE-KEEPERS. "Hells' dingdong, And choral song. Deter the bee Kroni industry; Hill hoot of owl, .\nd wolf's long howl,' Incite to moil And steady ; Northern M'chig-an, the home of the huckleberry and tlie .speckled trout, where the wild deer ilrinks deep from little .sparkling- lakes with white, peb- bly beaches, where forests of mag"nifi- cent beech and ma]-ile stretcli away for miles unbroken, where still lingers some of Nature's wildness, here is proven the truthful
. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. THE fiEE-KEEt>ERS' REVIEW. 365 NORTHERN MICHIGAN A PARADISE FOR BEE-KEEPERS. "Hells' dingdong, And choral song. Deter the bee Kroni industry; Hill hoot of owl, .\nd wolf's long howl,' Incite to moil And steady ; Northern M'chig-an, the home of the huckleberry and tlie .speckled trout, where the wild deer ilrinks deep from little .sparkling- lakes with white, peb- bly beaches, where forests of mag"nifi- cent beech and ma]-ile stretcli away for miles unbroken, where still lingers some of Nature's wildness, here is proven the truthfulness of our opening- adage—here is a veritable paradise for the bee-keeper. PVum Canada to Cali- fornia have we sought for the Eldorado, only to find, as is often the case, that it lies at our very door. Three years ago I jittended, at Trav- erse Cit}', a meeting of the Michigan State Bee-keepers' Association, and two things struck me quite forcibly: The uniformly good yields LAKE OF THE WOODS, Antrim County, Mich. Perhaps a few can imagine the longing there is in the heart of the editor of the Review to build himself a real log cabin, with stone fireplace and chimney, on the shore of some one of the beautiful little inland lakes of Northern ;\Iichigan, establish an apiary hard bj', right in the woods, and pass at least a portion of each summer in that sylvan retreat. What a place to takebee-keejjing friends in the autumn, when the evenings could be around a fire of blazing pine knots in the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original National Bee-keepers' Association. [Flint, Mich. : s. n.
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