. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 626 THE AMER1CA^ BEE JOURNAL. Oct. pertinence, relegating tiiein where the heat is hotter and the smoke more sulphurous than that of his trusty Cornell. Mr. K. v/ould have felt that full honor had not been paid his nationality had not a band — niusie—graced the occasion. Their coming was the signal for a general bee-attack—front, flank and rear. They seemed especially anxious to reach the big trombone. The frantic waving of his red bandana 'ker- chief only Intensified their investigating propensities, and when they espied a large, shiny head, with no
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 626 THE AMER1CA^ BEE JOURNAL. Oct. pertinence, relegating tiiein where the heat is hotter and the smoke more sulphurous than that of his trusty Cornell. Mr. K. v/ould have felt that full honor had not been paid his nationality had not a band — niusie—graced the occasion. Their coming was the signal for a general bee-attack—front, flank and rear. They seemed especially anxious to reach the big trombone. The frantic waving of his red bandana 'ker- chief only Intensified their investigating propensities, and when they espied a large, shiny head, with no hair to hinder, they swarmed on the devoted spot, not deterred by the ejacula- tions, "Ach!" Hlmmell !" and othercholceGermanic phrases. Presently they recognized the man of the big fiddle—and the way he was made to dance, outdid a plantation darkey. By a sudden "scoot" under netting, they avoided further inter- view, but their subsequent playing had an air of vindictiveness that portended danger. On the whole, the occasion was unique and interesting. The group having been effectively photographed, we bade adieu to Herr Kreutzlnger, and a hundred souIj, more or less, with one accord extend to him and his genial frau, their choicest beuizons. Dr Peiro. It is hardly necessary for us to add more to the foregoing. So far as we know, it was the first case of the kind to be put on record. It was all written up for the Chicago daily news- papers, and created quite a deal of interest. All such exhibitions help to familiarize the people with honey. Mr. Kreutzlnger sold a number of cases of the beau- tiful comb honey to visitors. And they seemed glad to get it, too. Mr. Kreutzlnger Is perhaps the largest bee-keeper in this (Cook) county. He contemplates establishing another apiary next season, several miles away from the present one. He also has an apiary in Pasadena, Calif., in the care of a bee-keeper employed to look after them. Mr. Kreutzlnger is cert
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