. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. inisccllancous Hetps ?:- 3 terns J' The FlFSt Double Number of the American Bee Jour- nal for 1905 is before you. In it is completed the report of the St. Louis convention of the National Bee-Keepers' Asso- ciation. It is a rather long report, but will well repay a close reading. Especially is the paper by Mr. Frank Ben- ton very interesting, as it gives a careful, though con- densed, review of the work done in the interest of bee-keep- ing by our National Government. We regretted the neces- sity of dividing his paper, a part of it appearing in last w
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. inisccllancous Hetps ?:- 3 terns J' The FlFSt Double Number of the American Bee Jour- nal for 1905 is before you. In it is completed the report of the St. Louis convention of the National Bee-Keepers' Asso- ciation. It is a rather long report, but will well repay a close reading. Especially is the paper by Mr. Frank Ben- ton very interesting, as it gives a careful, though con- densed, review of the work done in the interest of bee-keep- ing by our National Government. We regretted the neces- sity of dividing his paper, a part of it appearing in last week's number. Geo. A. Ohmert, of Dubuque Co., Iowa, writing us Jan. 10, had this to say : i;h .d a $500 fire the other day, burning farm tools and gasoline engine, but it did not burn any bees. The weather is pretty cold here, being 14 degrees below zero this morning. Bees in the cellar seem to be all right so far. Geo. A. Ohmert. The Washinjfton State Association meets in North Yakima, Wash., Feb. 8, 9 and 10, 1905. Among the subjects on the program are the following : " How to Market Honey "—Isaac Hayes. " Food Value of Honey as Compared with Other Prin- cipal Foods "—Prof. G. L. Tanzer, Analytical Chemist. " The Value of Bees to the Orchard and the Time to Cut Alfalfa"—W. S. Lawrence, Assistant Botanist of Washington State Agricultural College. "What We Should Do at Lewis and Clark Fair "—Legh R. Freeman, editor Northwest Farm and Home. " How to Start an Apiary "—Robert Cissna. " Profits in Bee-Keeping "—Prof. F. A. Huntley. " How State Associations Should Buy Supplies"— Ernest R. Root. " Bee-Keeping in Eastern Washington "—R. W. Keis- ling. "The Irrigator's Bees "—Dr. F. S. Hedger. " History of the Honey-Bee "—Prof. G. A. Balmer. " The Various Ways of Marketing Honey "—Anson White. " Washington Bee-Pastures, and How to Maintain Them "
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