. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Vol. XVI. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, MAY, 1880. No. 5. Contents of this Number. Editor's Table. Editorial Items 213 to 221 More Queen Cages 214 Wax Adulterations 215 Cheek and Assurance 216 Harris' Gem Hive 217 Bee Notes from California 218 Albino Bees 218 A Honey King 218 Bailey's Swarm Catcher 219 Sensible Advice 219 The Kesolutions Repudiated 220 Correspondence: The Prospect for a Honey Harvest. 222 Do we Need More Papers ? 222 Increase, After Swarms, &c 222 How to Prevent After 223 A Card 223 The Wintering of Bees 223 The Latest from Cyprus 2


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Vol. XVI. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, MAY, 1880. No. 5. Contents of this Number. Editor's Table. Editorial Items 213 to 221 More Queen Cages 214 Wax Adulterations 215 Cheek and Assurance 216 Harris' Gem Hive 217 Bee Notes from California 218 Albino Bees 218 A Honey King 218 Bailey's Swarm Catcher 219 Sensible Advice 219 The Kesolutions Repudiated 220 Correspondence: The Prospect for a Honey Harvest. 222 Do we Need More Papers ? 222 Increase, After Swarms, &c 222 How to Prevent After 223 A Card 223 The Wintering of Bees 223 The Latest from Cyprus 224 Practical and Timely Work 224 Honey Plants of Northern 225 Value of Different Races of 228 Do we want a Co-operative Journal ? 229 Buying Untested Queens 230 Cyprian Bees, a Superior Race 231 Where Honey Comes from 232 Fertilization in Confinement 233 Value of Different Races of 234 Feeding Honey to Store in 235 Can Bees be Improved ? 235 Queen-Rearing 236 Queens Duplicating Themselves 238 Hives made of Wood, Plaster, <& 238 Taking Sections from Broad Frames 239 Electricity on Workers and Drones. 239 Spring Report—N. E. 240 Conventions : Races of Bees and Different Crosses 241 Comb Foundation and its Uses 242 Thin Foundation for Surplus 248 Perfect Comb Foundation 244 I«etter Drawer: A. J. Hatfield, E. J. Gould, Ransom Allen, W. N. Craven,M. , 245 R. C. Taylor, Ira Barber, Price, Joseph Coeagne 246 Philip P. Nelson, II. M. Williams, M. D., Reuben Havens, A. Snyder, Geo. Garlick, A. Hoke, A. F. Moon 247 J. B. Rapp, II. S. Hardiu, C. H. Han- cock, J. A. Nelson, J no. D. Hutch- inson, Frank A. Ticknor, W. J. Longsdon, C. A. Jones 248 CS!? Editor's 3£aMje* igg° Those who have never used comb foundation should try it, and surprise themselves with the result. It is very valuable in building up swarms, nuclei, etc. i^° A member of Congress has intro- duced a bill to levy a direct tax on oleo- margarine of


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