. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Sept. 19, 1901. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 607 pushing in two little blocks of wooil. Flies ^et into a house when the doors are opened. Sooner or later a fly goes to the window, runs up to the top, scurries along first to one cor- ner or the other, and. it he finds an opening, out he pops, never to find his way in again hy the same route. What would we think of a honey-house with crowds of bees hanging around the door that was opened dozens of times a day, and no opportunity for the bees to escape over the toiis of the windows ; We know that it would lie fu


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Sept. 19, 1901. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 607 pushing in two little blocks of wooil. Flies ^et into a house when the doors are opened. Sooner or later a fly goes to the window, runs up to the top, scurries along first to one cor- ner or the other, and. it he finds an opening, out he pops, never to find his way in again hy the same route. What would we think of a honey-house with crowds of bees hanging around the door that was opened dozens of times a day, and no opportunity for the bees to escape over the toiis of the windows ; We know that it would lie full of hoes all of the time. A dwelling with screens on the doors and windows is an exact parallel. Put es- capes at the tops of windows antl there is no necessity for sticky fly-paper. CONVENTION NOTICE. Illinois.—The annual meetio^r of the Northern Illinois Bee-Keepers' Association will be held in the Court House in Kockford, 111., on Tues- day and Wednesday, Oct. 15 and 11,, 1%1. All in- terested in bees are invited to attend. Rockford, 111. B. Kknnedv, B0UI6S. Jars, of every descripo Honey G. G. STUTTS GLftSS GO., Manufacturers, 145 Chambers NEW YORK. Write for illustratioas. Please mention Bee Journal -when ?writine'. FREE FOR A MONTH .... If you are interested in Sheep in any way you cannot afford to be without the best Sheep Paper published in the United States. Wool Markets and Sheep has a hobby which is the sheep-breeder and his industry, first,foremost and all the time. Are you interested ? Write to-day. WOOL MARKETS AND SHEEP. CHICAGO, ILL, Please mention Bee Journal when -writins Tlie Emerson Binder This Emerson stiff-board Binder with cloth back for the American Bee Journal we mail for but 60 cents; or we will send it with the Bee Journal for one year—both for only $ It is a fine thing to preserve the copies of the Jour- nal as fast as tbey are received. If you have this "Emerson" no further binding is neces- sary.


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