. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. January, 1910. American l^ee Journal ing, and she concluded that she was not quite ready to bury her bees alive, after all—-at least not without giving them a fighting chance. So she sent a sample of the diseased brood to Mr. N. IZ. France, and he sent back the joyful news that it was not foul brood, but /•ickled brood. She was more fortunate than some of the rest of us. What particularly in- terested me was the way she faced the situation. Wasn't she plucky to tackle digging that big hole, all by her lee- lane self. But, really, I can't tell you all
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. January, 1910. American l^ee Journal ing, and she concluded that she was not quite ready to bury her bees alive, after all—-at least not without giving them a fighting chance. So she sent a sample of the diseased brood to Mr. N. IZ. France, and he sent back the joyful news that it was not foul brood, but /•ickled brood. She was more fortunate than some of the rest of us. What particularly in- terested me was the way she faced the situation. Wasn't she plucky to tackle digging that big hole, all by her lee- lane self. But, really, I can't tell you all the good things of the convention. How I wish every lady bee-keeper in the land liad been there to see and hear for her- self. Why can't we have more lady bee-keepers at our conventions? .in ? Honey for Chapped Hands Mnie. Qui Vive advises the use of honey for chapped lips, thus, in the Chicago Record-Herald : If you don't happen to have aiiytliiiij; else in the house to aiiply to chapped lips, try honey. It is very soothing, and any time yon don't want it there you can eat it. The flavor is preferable to that of cold cream. The Bee a Symbol of Industry The Youth's Companion prints the following paragraph which shows that the German housekeeping sisters still consider the bee as a symbol of indus- try: The busy bee is not so persistently held up as an example to girls as it once was. But there are some women in New York who still believe in it. The German Housewives' Society gives badges of honor to model ser- vants every year. Twenty-five who had been two years in their places received golden bees the other day—the symbols of consistent industry. Honey-Cakes Clara Van Buren, of Elgin, 111., gives the following in the Chicago Record- Herald : Melt one-fourth a cup of butter. .\AA oju- cup of strained honey. Let fool, then add the grated yellow rind of a lemon, one tea spoonful of lemon juice, two ounces of sweel almonds, blanched and chopped fine, one- fourth a leaspoonfu
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