. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. OEOBGE W. YORK, I DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY j Weekly, $ a Year. Editor. f To Bee-CULTURE. 1 Sample Pree. VOL. XXXI. CHICAGO, ILL, MAY 4, 1893. NO. Mr. Fraiilcliu '%Vilcox, of Mauston, Wis., is in Chicago looking after the honey and wax exhibit of his State at the World's Fair. He gave the Bee Journal office a pleasant call last week. The Wisconsin exhibit will be about two-thirds comb honey, and the balance extracted. Prof. C Hi. Strickland, who has been conducting the Bee-Experiment Sta- tion at Peabody, Kans., has been obliged to give it up on ac


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. OEOBGE W. YORK, I DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY j Weekly, $ a Year. Editor. f To Bee-CULTURE. 1 Sample Pree. VOL. XXXI. CHICAGO, ILL, MAY 4, 1893. NO. Mr. Fraiilcliu '%Vilcox, of Mauston, Wis., is in Chicago looking after the honey and wax exhibit of his State at the World's Fair. He gave the Bee Journal office a pleasant call last week. The Wisconsin exhibit will be about two-thirds comb honey, and the balance extracted. Prof. C Hi. Strickland, who has been conducting the Bee-Experiment Sta- tion at Peabody, Kans., has been obliged to give it up on account of ill-health. He will return to his former home at Maryville, Mo. We regret this very much, for Mr. Strickland was doing a good work, and we hope he may soon be able to again under- take it. Mr. «. K. HMl»l>ara, of Ft. Wayne, Ind., called at the Bee Journal office last Thursday. He came to Chicago to look after his exhibit of bee-keepers' supplies at the World's Fair. Mr. H. is a pushing young man, and has, by dint of hard, hon- est work and good judgment, built up a large trade. He went to California last year hoping to find relief for Mrs. H. whose health is very poor, but little benefit re- sulted. We hope that in some way she may soon be enabled to regain her former strength. jfliss liVilsott's Surprise I»arty. —As requested on page 362, we have in- directly learned how the surprise biographi- cal sketch and picture affected Miss Emma Wilson. Dr. Miller tells us about it in the following: Friend York :—I tried to get Miss Wilson to write about her surprise, but she seems non-communicative on that point. When I first asked her what were her impressions on seeing herself in black ink in the Ameri- can Bee Journal, she replied, " I felt very queer here "—and her hand made a rotary motion over the region where the center of circulation is supposed to be located. She looked as if she had a notion to faint! C. C. Miller. Whew! we didn't contemplate an


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