. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Queries reaching this office not later than FIRST POST on MONDAY MORNING will, if possible, be answered in the " Journal" the fol- lowing Thursday. Those arriving later will be held over until the following week. Only SPECIALLY URGENT queries will be replied to by post if a STAMPED addressed envelope is enclosed. All queries must be accompanied by the name and address of the sender, not necessarily fot publica- tion, but as a guarantee of good faith. Corre- spondents are requested to write on one side of the paper only. FLOOR POL
. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. Queries reaching this office not later than FIRST POST on MONDAY MORNING will, if possible, be answered in the " Journal" the fol- lowing Thursday. Those arriving later will be held over until the following week. Only SPECIALLY URGENT queries will be replied to by post if a STAMPED addressed envelope is enclosed. All queries must be accompanied by the name and address of the sender, not necessarily fot publica- tion, but as a guarantee of good faith. Corre- spondents are requested to write on one side of the paper only. FLOOR POLISH. [90(39.] Will you please insert in the Journal.â\ recipe for furniture polish made from pure beeswax ; a recipe for floor polish made from pure beeswax ? âS. H. S., Croydon. Reply.âThe following recipe is taken from " Producing, Preparing, etc., Bee Produce ":âClarified beeswax, 6ozs. ; rec- tified turpentine, 12ozs. Melt in water bath, just dissolving the wax, then add the turpentine and stir. May also be used as a polish and preservative for leather, wood, furniture enamel, etc. If tended only for cleaning furniture it is better to use 8ozs. of turpentine and add 4ozs. of linseed Correspondents desiring an answer in the next issue should send questions to reach this office NOT LATER than the FIRST POST on MONDAY MORNING. Only SPECIALLY URGENT ques- tions will be replied to by post if a STAMPED addressed envelope is enclosed. All questions must be accompanied by the sender's name and address, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. There is no fee for answering questions. M. Frowde (Devon).âBook on queen rearing â " Queen Rearing in England," by F. W. L. Sladen. It is illustrated, and may be had from this office; paper covers, Is. 8d.; cloth covers, 2s. 9d., poet free. E. Bell (Rotherham).âThe secretary of the Shef- field is Mr. W. Garwell, 71, Thirlwell Road, Heeley, Sheffield. H. Joyce (Burton).âTh
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