. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. KriiiTniifni ^^Y eepeps' eViecu'. A MONTHLY JOURNAL Devoted to tlqe Interests of Hoqey Producers. $1,00 A YEAR, W. *SOfl, Editor & Ppop. VOL, VII FLINT, MICHIGAN, JAN, 10. 1894 NO. I. Work at HVIicliigan's Experimental Apiary. B. L. TAYLOB, APIABIST. (Eead at Michigan Convention.) APIOULTUBAL WOKK AT EXPEfi-MENT STATIONS. TF I appear to X any to go into devious paths in a brief treatment of the topic as- signed me it is owing to the lati- tude which the topic itself gives me. And first I ask, do bee-keep- ers want it ? that is do they want
. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. KriiiTniifni ^^Y eepeps' eViecu'. A MONTHLY JOURNAL Devoted to tlqe Interests of Hoqey Producers. $1,00 A YEAR, W. *SOfl, Editor & Ppop. VOL, VII FLINT, MICHIGAN, JAN, 10. 1894 NO. I. Work at HVIicliigan's Experimental Apiary. B. L. TAYLOB, APIABIST. (Eead at Michigan Convention.) APIOULTUBAL WOKK AT EXPEfi-MENT STATIONS. TF I appear to X any to go into devious paths in a brief treatment of the topic as- signed me it is owing to the lati- tude which the topic itself gives me. And first I ask, do bee-keep- ers want it ? that is do they want sort of work at the stations ? I am sometimes in doubt about it. I judge some- what from the course of my own feeling in the matter. Before I became connected with the work and began to study into it I was not inclined to esteem it over highly but now if I were to express my thoughts and feel- ings freely you would no doubt think me on ' the verge of the domain whose inhabitants are called cranks. Such is the effect of con- tact and acquaintance. Now while the great body of bee-keepers has not the enthusiasm which close contemplation begets yet if , called upon they would vote pretty unanim- ously in favor of the Then the question suggests itself why would they vote for it ? Provision has been made by the general government by which the agricultural col- lege of each State is to receive annually a certain sum of money to be devoted to the support of an experiment station in the in- terest of agriculture and kindred pursuits generally. This sum was to be in the first instance, as I understand it, .$, and after that to be inreased by the sum of $1, each year until the amount of §, is reached which is then to remain fixed at that point. That is, that is to be the cou se of affairs unless the ideas of economy of the present administration at Washington req':;ire that this money be kept in the gen- eral treasury. This is a considerable sum of mo
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