. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. C5^^-. tt Jountal, DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OF THE PRODUCERS OF HONEY. VOL. XX. CHICAGO, ILL., DECEMBER 17, 1884. No. 51. Published every Wednesday, by THOMAS CJ. NEWMAN, Editof and Proprietor, ^" This being Ko. 51, one number more will close the Volume of the Weekly Bee Journal for 1884. Nearly all of the subscriptions will run out in a few days and we would respectfully request such readers and patrons to sit down as soon as this article is read and send us tlie renewal of his or her subscription for 1885, and thus prevent the loss of a num- be
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. C5^^-. tt Jountal, DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OF THE PRODUCERS OF HONEY. VOL. XX. CHICAGO, ILL., DECEMBER 17, 1884. No. 51. Published every Wednesday, by THOMAS CJ. NEWMAN, Editof and Proprietor, ^" This being Ko. 51, one number more will close the Volume of the Weekly Bee Journal for 1884. Nearly all of the subscriptions will run out in a few days and we would respectfully request such readers and patrons to sit down as soon as this article is read and send us tlie renewal of his or her subscription for 1885, and thus prevent the loss of a num- ber and the consequent pleasure of the weekly feast it presents. The Elements of Success. The Praire Farmer well says that "if a person would reach the very highest success in horticulture, he must love trees and plants. Must love to look at them, to inquire into their wants and requirements, and to administer to their wants as living things. If a man loves a tree for its beauty, for its shade, for its fruit, and for its company, and loves to study varie- ties of fruits and habits of plants and trees, then lie has the firsi; rudimen- tary qualilicatious of a tree and fruit raiser, and may enter on work with assurance of ; The same rule will apply to apicul- ture. A person who would succeed, should love the bees and their pro- ducts ; must love to look at them, ascertain their requirements, and ad- minister to their wants. No others can expect to succeed. Though it is not essential that a person should en- joy the eating of honey, it is still desirable that such should be the case—for some human stomachs will not endure its sweetness. In sucli cases, however, a glass of sweet milk drank after eating the honey will tismtUy cause a pleasant condition of the system generally, and add to the health of the person using it. Jf one loves the honey-bee for its docility and beauty, for its pleasant hum and sporting flight, for its in- dustry and work, for its architectu
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