. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Dec. 27, 1900. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 831 the atmosphere in this jiart of the couiitry in coniparisou with what it useJ to be. At times the l3h)om is, to all ai)pearani'C, perreet, and there is plenty of it, hut tlu' bees pass it by. I have come to the eoiiclusion that liowever lar;,'e the crop of bloom, there will be no nee- tar it the atmosphere is not just right to pro- tluce it. Consequently tile-ilraininj;, clear- ing the land, and other like improvements have brouKiit this peculiar condition about, and we will have to look to something besides hee


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Dec. 27, 1900. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 831 the atmosphere in this jiart of the couiitry in coniparisou with what it useJ to be. At times the l3h)om is, to all ai)pearani'C, perreet, and there is plenty of it, hut tlu' bees pass it by. I have come to the eoiiclusion that liowever lar;,'e the crop of bloom, there will be no nee- tar it the atmosphere is not just right to pro- tluce it. Consequently tile-ilraininj;, clear- ing the land, and other like improvements have brouKiit this peculiar condition about, and we will have to look to something besides hees in this locality for a livelihood. But we will trust that next season will be a good one, and will keep on reading the " Old Reliable " and do the liest we can, and let the bees do the rest. V. W. (iREOOU. Wayne Co., Ohio, Dec. 111. Rocku Mountain Bee-Plant Seed ! {(Jleorne integrifolia.) ...FREE AS A The A B C of Bee-Culture says of it: ** This is a beautiful plant for the Hower-j^arden, to say nothiiifT of the honey it produces. It jjrows fromtwo to three feet in htg'ht and bears larye, clusters of bri^'ht pink flowers. It ^rows natur- ally on ihe Rocky Mountains, and in Colorado, where it is said to furnish large quantities of ; We have a few pounds of this Cleome seed, ind offer to mail a J4-pound packag-e as a pre- 'nium for sending-us ONE NEW subscriber to the American Bee Journal, with $; or % pound by mail for 40 cents. GEORGE W. YORK & CO. 118 Michigan St. CHICAGO, The "Barler Ideal" OIL= Saves Its Cost Every Year ! NO ODOR! NO SMOKE 1 NO ASHES I Costs only a cent an hour to run it. The editor of the American Bee Jimrnal is using the "Barler Ideal ?' Oil Heater, and it is all right in every way. We liked it so well that we wanted our readers to have it too, so we have recently arranged with its manufacturers to till our orders. The picture shown herewith is the one we reconmicnd for general use. I


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