. Gleanings in bee culture . tell us lots of good points, but experi-ence is the best instructor. I remember one man in some journal (Ithink it was Gleanings) who wrote a veryinteresting article on the subject. I wasmuch interested, and hoped to see more ofsuch articles from those who are either pro-fessionals or amateurs. It is a fine thingto have our summer pleasures and views onpaper to look at in the future; and our sta-tionery can be made interesting by a littlescene at the top which will be of interest tothose receiving the letters. May the bee-keepers who have picture-machines


. Gleanings in bee culture . tell us lots of good points, but experi-ence is the best instructor. I remember one man in some journal (Ithink it was Gleanings) who wrote a veryinteresting article on the subject. I wasmuch interested, and hoped to see more ofsuch articles from those who are either pro-fessionals or amateurs. It is a fine thingto have our summer pleasures and views onpaper to look at in the future; and our sta-tionery can be made interesting by a littlescene at the top which will be of interest tothose receiving the letters. May the bee-keepers who have picture-machines come forward and make Glean-ings a help to the photographer as well asto him who keeps bees. Lewiston, Maine. THE SEVERIN CAPPING-MELTER. How it is Made. BY F. J. SEVERIN. My capping-melter, as referred to in pre-vious articles, stands on a two-burner gas-oline-stove, the gasoline-tank being outsidethe building, where it can be easily filledwhile the stove is burning, and, in case offire, instantly shut off. Some of the fea-. Apiary and residence of Horace Libby, a bee-keeper who believes In using a camera, and doing withhis own hands the work of making pictures. 724 Gleanings in Bee Culture


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