. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. loading- and hauling of manure, ensilage corn, grain in the straw, corn-fodder, hay, all hard to load, the use and advantages of a low- down wagon are almost inestimable. The Electric Low-Down Handy Wagon excels for these purposes. Has the famous Electric steel wheels, is light, strong and durable. Write Electric Wheel Co., box Up, Ouincy, 111., for cat- alog. Please mention the Bee Journal. with onr new patent TKerosene Sprayers'* is simple indeed. Kerosene eniulsino I made while pumping, \-2 %'arietiea j sprayers, Bordeaux and Vermorel j ' Noi
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. loading- and hauling of manure, ensilage corn, grain in the straw, corn-fodder, hay, all hard to load, the use and advantages of a low- down wagon are almost inestimable. The Electric Low-Down Handy Wagon excels for these purposes. Has the famous Electric steel wheels, is light, strong and durable. Write Electric Wheel Co., box Up, Ouincy, 111., for cat- alog. Please mention the Bee Journal. with onr new patent TKerosene Sprayers'* is simple indeed. Kerosene eniulsino I made while pumping, \-2 %'arietiea j sprayers, Bordeaux and Vermorel j ' Noizlea, the "World's ; THEDEMINQC9., SALEM. 0. Weaum Ag;enU, Hemoniii It. ' Chicago. aca formulas tree. Please mention Bee j ournal when writme. still. The pastures are lined with white clover, and the meadows around here are thick witli alsike—that good old standby. It is the clover for wet land, and I think will f^'^row on high land just as well as red clover, and will stand more cold weather and just as much drouth. We have grown both, side by side, on high clav loam, and find that the alsike holds its own with the red varieties. I have a neighbor who came to me a few days ago. wanting me to take care of his bees. He bought 5 colonies at a sale, but has never seen the inside of a hive, tho he seemed to know that bees would be a benefit to his orchard. He thought that by liaving a few colonies he would not only have more fruit but better fruit. I tlien explained to him what honey was for, and that it was the best thing for hischildren, his wife and himself. I think that many more farmers could keep a few bees and have their own honey, and the bees would not hurt their crops but would be an ad- vantage to them. I do not know of anything that is healthier than honey and fruit, and why not have sonie of both, if we can ? ' J.\coB WirTH. Henry Co., April 14. Colonies Strong in Bees. My bees are flying nicely to-day. They are carrying in poll
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