. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 1918 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 343 here are two recipes that will satisfy that longing for something sweet: Hunky Dory 3 cakes sweet chocolate. 2 tablespoons rich cream. 2 cups popped corn. 1 cup nut meats. Break the chocolate into small pieces and melt it over hot water. As soon as it is melted add the cream, corn and nuts. Stir quickly with a silver fork and lift out in small lumps. This makes the sweet choco- late go twice as far. Parisian Sweets Put through the meat chopper one pound of dates, one pound of figs and one pound of nut meats. Add one table
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 1918 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 343 here are two recipes that will satisfy that longing for something sweet: Hunky Dory 3 cakes sweet chocolate. 2 tablespoons rich cream. 2 cups popped corn. 1 cup nut meats. Break the chocolate into small pieces and melt it over hot water. As soon as it is melted add the cream, corn and nuts. Stir quickly with a silver fork and lift out in small lumps. This makes the sweet choco- late go twice as far. Parisian Sweets Put through the meat chopper one pound of dates, one pound of figs and one pound of nut meats. Add one tablespoon of orange juice, a little grated orange peel and one-fourth cup of honey or syrup. Mould into balls and roll in chopped nuts, co- coanut or chocolate. This mixture may be packed in an oiled tin, put under a weight until firm, then cut in Hocks. Melted chocolate may be added to the mixture before mould- ing if desired. A little of this would take the place of dessert. Treating American Foulbrood By M. Wysong I HAVE been having bad luck treat- ing American foulbrood this spring. We have been pestered with it for several years; have had a few cases every year. We are un- able to find the source; rather think that it is in some of the many bee- trees in the neighborhood. I have been successful in treating the dis- ease until this spring, but failed com- pletely this time. The method that I use is: Cage the queen for 10 days, then shake the bees in a clean hive with 5 frames of 1-inch starters for 3 days; then take the starters out and give them full sheets of foundation. The old brood-hive is on top with 2 super-covers, the top one with a Por- ter bee escape; leaving the old hive for about 20 days; leaving the young bees plenty of time to go below. Have never had the disease to re- appear in the same hive until this spring. Last fall I even took the top hive that was partially filled with honey by a colony of American foul- brood and shook the bees in that hive-body, and they
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