. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 406 AMERICAN BEE dyspepsia with its train of ills by living too fast. Some periodicals have tried this, and to-day they are suffering from a severe fit of sickness, while the old American Bee JouBNAL still looms up like the giant oak, with its slow but steady and healthy growth, towering up unto the skies, the admiration of all eyes. Ideas, too, like other things, can get ripe too quick, and the past year seems notable for a superabundance of wind- falls of this character; however, no per- manent hurt seems to be done to our in- dustry, owin


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 406 AMERICAN BEE dyspepsia with its train of ills by living too fast. Some periodicals have tried this, and to-day they are suffering from a severe fit of sickness, while the old American Bee JouBNAL still looms up like the giant oak, with its slow but steady and healthy growth, towering up unto the skies, the admiration of all eyes. Ideas, too, like other things, can get ripe too quick, and the past year seems notable for a superabundance of wind- falls of this character; however, no per- manent hurt seems to be done to our in- dustry, owing, perhaps, to the remedies applied. Those who have been afflicted with that class of ideas seem at last to have realized that in this republic of ours there is always a reserve force that will make itself felt, if occasion requires; and as a law-abiding people, we believe not in dark and unlawful ways of doing things. Yet, no doubt there is, and always will be, an appetite for startling things, yet they are unhealthy, and to be avoided as much as possible. The past year has brought us many blessings, and many changes have also taken place. We regret that Prof. Cook, that old veteran and helper, has gone west, and while it seemed we could not spare Bro. Newman from the old American Bee Journal, yet his mantle has fallen on young and worthy shoul- ders. The World's Fair has scattered seeds of knowledge which will bear fruit for com- ing generations. Bee-keepers may well be satisfied with the display of their products, and now as the year 1894 has long since dawned upon us, let us all remember each other, and help along in that spirit of love and charity which worketh no ill to our neighbor. May this year develop at least a part of the vast field of usefulness which lies before us. This field of thought and action can not be developed at one stride, or by any one person ; no particular twist of the wrist can accomplish it. The advent of a new era in bee-keep- ing, which seems alm


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