. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. weekly, $1 a Year.} °^^°^^°.E^-^^%7e^'cU^URE. I Sa>nP»« C<»Py ^ree. VOL. XXXIV. CHICAGO, ILL. AUG. 2. 1894. NO. W I y^iZ^^^ Rev. W, Anderson, of Imlay City, Mich., made us a very pleasant call last week. He has 35 colonies of bees, and has some honey this year, taken from bass- wood bloom. Bro. Anderson evidently finds that bee-keeping and the preaching of Congregational gospel go well together. An Australian will be found this week on page 146, written by Mr. Ed- ward Rye, proprietor of the Wingham, N. S. W.
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. weekly, $1 a Year.} °^^°^^°.E^-^^%7e^'cU^URE. I Sa>nP»« C<»Py ^ree. VOL. XXXIV. CHICAGO, ILL. AUG. 2. 1894. NO. W I y^iZ^^^ Rev. W, Anderson, of Imlay City, Mich., made us a very pleasant call last week. He has 35 colonies of bees, and has some honey this year, taken from bass- wood bloom. Bro. Anderson evidently finds that bee-keeping and the preaching of Congregational gospel go well together. An Australian will be found this week on page 146, written by Mr. Ed- ward Rye, proprietor of the Wingham, N. S. W., Vhrwdcle. Mr. Rye is a beginner in bee-keeping, but writes very entertainingly of his apiarian experience, and of the pros- pects for bee-keeping in his country. We are always glad to hear from far-away Australia, and the progress being made there with modern apicultural methods. Bro. Xlionia!^ Cw. ]\e>v called on a week ago last Saturday, and found him suffering from a severe cold, which, on top of the exhausting attacks of la grippe he has had, just about "used him ; He reported a fair trade in bee-sup- plies up to the time of the railroad strike, which stopped everything. But the past two weeks all has gone on again about as usual, and he is filling orders with his ac- customed promptness. JTIating- of 4(neens.—Dr. F. L. Peiro, who conducts " Our Doctor's Hints " in the Bee Journal, handed us this item re- cently, which he translated from L^-iplcol- tore, an Italian bee-paper: The Bleueazeltunn has gathered statistics regarding the marital excursions of queens, and learns that fecundation seldom if ever occurs until after her third flight—usually later. The time required for impregnation varies from 10 to 35 minutes. Xlie Bee-Keepers' Revie^v for July came very nearly being an August number. It was all caused by the railroad strike, Bro. Hutchinson says, as he had " to wait nearly three weeks for ; '» " I
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