. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 46 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL February. PUBLISHED MONTHLY AT 1st Nat'l Bank Bldg., Hamilton, Illinois Entered as second class matter at the Hamilton. Illinois, Post-office. C P. Dadant. Editor. Dr C. C. Miller. Associate Editor. Frank C. Pellett. Staff Correspondent. IMPORTANT NOTICE THE SUBSCRIPTION PRICE of this Journal is ( a year in the United States of America and IVIexico; 3 years. ; 5 years. Ji 00; in Canada. 10 cents extra, and in all other countries in the Postal Union. 25 cents a year for postage. Sample copy free. THE WRAPPER-LABE


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 46 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL February. PUBLISHED MONTHLY AT 1st Nat'l Bank Bldg., Hamilton, Illinois Entered as second class matter at the Hamilton. Illinois, Post-office. C P. Dadant. Editor. Dr C. C. Miller. Associate Editor. Frank C. Pellett. Staff Correspondent. IMPORTANT NOTICE THE SUBSCRIPTION PRICE of this Journal is ( a year in the United States of America and IVIexico; 3 years. ; 5 years. Ji 00; in Canada. 10 cents extra, and in all other countries in the Postal Union. 25 cents a year for postage. Sample copy free. THE WRAPPER-LABEL DATE indi- cates the end of the month to which sub- scription is paid. For instance, "deci?" on your label shows that it is paid to the end of December. IQ17. SUBSCRIPTION send a recept for money sent us to pay sub- scription, but change the date on your address, which shows that the money has been received and credited. In case of errors, please write us. Copyright: igi? by C. P. Dadant. It is to be hoped that by eliminating from our association the factors which have caused the past disasters, success will come. There has been some sen- timent in favor of disbanding the old organization and starting entirely new. However, it seems to be generally agreed that the work of the association will be conducted along entirely new lines. F. c. p. THE EDITOR'S VIEWPOINT Those Comb Honey Rates In our January issue we called the attention of our readers to the fact that the Western Classification Com- mittee had made a change in their rates so as to give a lower rate on comb honey when properly protected. Carload shipments go at fourth class rates. Local shipments unprotected are sub- ject to a rate which is double the first- class rate. Properly protected shipments of comb honey will take the first-class rate, and proper protection means that your shipments must be crated, must be protected by at least four inches of straw or excelsior in the bottom of the


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