. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. i^AMER^ICAN "!*? D 1^ *'^ ':^ i » V^- (Entered as second-class matter Jub" 30. 1907, at the Post-Offlce at Chicago, 111., under Act of March 3, 1879.) Published Monthly at 75 cents a Year, by George W. York & Company, 146 West Superior Street, GEORGE W. YORK. Editor. DR. C. C. MILLER. Associate Editor. CHICAGO, ILL., OCTOBER, 1909 Vol. XLIX--No. 10. C'auueil Comb Honey—lis It Com- ing? There are signs that the Texas idea is gaining ground in other parts of the country. There are a number of rea- sons for this. First, there is the very ex
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. i^AMER^ICAN "!*? D 1^ *'^ ':^ i » V^- (Entered as second-class matter Jub" 30. 1907, at the Post-Offlce at Chicago, 111., under Act of March 3, 1879.) Published Monthly at 75 cents a Year, by George W. York & Company, 146 West Superior Street, GEORGE W. YORK. Editor. DR. C. C. MILLER. Associate Editor. CHICAGO, ILL., OCTOBER, 1909 Vol. XLIX--No. 10. C'auueil Comb Honey—lis It Com- ing? There are signs that the Texas idea is gaining ground in other parts of the country. There are a number of rea- sons for this. First, there is the very excellent rea- son that the number of colonies cared for by any one person is largely in- creased by this method. The second reason is also important; practically no swarming with its at- tendant worries. The third is equally important—less expense in management. Fourth, less technical knowledge re- quired. Fifth, quick sales at good prices. The last reason is the one that car- ries weight, and we know that since the Texans adopted the canned comb- honey idea they have had no difficulty in disposing of their crop at fair prices. Now, if this plan works well in Texas, why will it not work in other parts of the country as well? They use the same appliances as we do, and the con- ditions are practically the same. What we need at present is the ad- vice and help of men who have tried this plan, and succeeded, and who know the details. Their experience would be valued by many of our readers. Milk and Honey—A Cood Mixture D. M. Macdonald says in the Irish Bee Journal, "'Milk and honey' is a scriptural phrase, showing that even in early times the mixture was highly ap- ; Now what authority has that canny Scotchman for saying that those emigrants to the land of Canaan took their milk and honey " mixed?" After all, why not? Foul-lJrood . There are indications that foul brood of both kinds .-Kmerican and European (the latter is also called "
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