. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. , OLDEST BEE PAPErX*V IN AMERICA. DEVOTED TO SCIENTIFIC BEE-CULTURE AND THE PRODUCTION AND SALE OF PURE HONEY. VOL. XVII. CHICAGO, ILL., NOVEMBER 9, 1881. No. 45. tf*B, **^9^^Tw$ Published every Wednesday, by THOMAS G. NEWMAN, Editor and Proprietor, 974 WEST MADISON ST., CHICAGO, ILL. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION! WEEKLY—(SS numbers) *S a year, in advance. Three or Six Months at the same rate. SEMI-MONTHLY—Theflrst and third nutnbersot eacli month, at a year, in advance. MONTHLY— The tirst number of each month, at 5© cents a year, in advance. XW Any p
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. , OLDEST BEE PAPErX*V IN AMERICA. DEVOTED TO SCIENTIFIC BEE-CULTURE AND THE PRODUCTION AND SALE OF PURE HONEY. VOL. XVII. CHICAGO, ILL., NOVEMBER 9, 1881. No. 45. tf*B, **^9^^Tw$ Published every Wednesday, by THOMAS G. NEWMAN, Editor and Proprietor, 974 WEST MADISON ST., CHICAGO, ILL. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION! WEEKLY—(SS numbers) *S a year, in advance. Three or Six Months at the same rate. SEMI-MONTHLY—Theflrst and third nutnbersot eacli month, at a year, in advance. MONTHLY— The tirst number of each month, at 5© cents a year, in advance. XW Any person sending a club of six is entitled to an extru copy (like the club) sent to any address desired. Sample copies furnished free. U7~ Remit by money-order, registered letter, ex- press or bank draft on Chicago or New York, pay- able to our order. Such only are at our risk. Cheeks on local banks cost us 25 cents for collecting. Free of postage in the United States or Canada. Powtiiice to Europe 50 cents extra. Entered at Chicago post office as second class matter. Sweet Clover Still in Bloom. Mr. C. H. Dibbeni, of Milan, 111., under date of Nov. 1st, sends us the following unimpeachable testimonial of the late-blooming habits of melilot or sweet clover: Enclosed please find a few racemes of melilot clover picked in the open field to-day. This clover was in bloom all through our severe drouth, was then etiten down hy cuttle, but since the rains has come out again, and is now in full bloom. It shows what can be done with melilot. It looks as if it would blossom all winter, if the frosts did not kill it, and bees seem to visit it as eagerly now as in July. The welcome fragrance of the flow- ers announced the contents of the let- ter, even before the envelop was cut open. While this article is being pre- pared for publication (Nov. 3,10 ) our tirst snow storm is prevailing in blinding clouds, and we have before us a modest bouquet of sweet clover blossoms, culled from u
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