. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 9>&&&&&&&&&&&&&&^e'&^&&^&&&&&&&&f»-&&&&^.&&®®&&. Entered at the Post-OfiBce at Chicago as Second-Class Mail-Matter, HiiltliMlied ^Veekly at a. Tear l>y <Jeorge 'W. Tork & Co., 334 Dearborn St. QBORQB W. YORK, Editor CHICAGO, ILL,, JUNE 1,1905 VoLXLV— The American Bee Journal is absolutely an independent publication, and not connected with any bee-supply business whatsoever. It stands entirely upon
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 9>&&&&&&&&&&&&&&^e'&^&&^&&&&&&&&f»-&&&&^.&&®®&&. Entered at the Post-OfiBce at Chicago as Second-Class Mail-Matter, HiiltliMlied ^Veekly at a. Tear l>y <Jeorge 'W. Tork & Co., 334 Dearborn St. QBORQB W. YORK, Editor CHICAGO, ILL,, JUNE 1,1905 VoLXLV— The American Bee Journal is absolutely an independent publication, and not connected with any bee-supply business whatsoever. It stands entirely upon its merits as an educative force in the field of bee-keeping, and as a medium for legitimate advertisers in apicultural or other lines. It is the oldest, and only weekly, journal of its kind in America. Its publishers believe that it deserves to be in the hands of every would-be progressive successful bee- keeper in the land. It is in its 4Sth year, and to-day is acknowledged to be better in every way than at any time during its long and honorable history. (Sbttortal Hotes ^ (Eommcnts \» =\ j^ First National Bee-Convention Dr. G. Bohrer, on another page, gives a most interesting account of the first attempt to organize a bee-keepers' association in the United States. Being a member himself he speaks as an eye-witness. He gave something along the same line at the opening of the St. Louie convention last September, but the re- porter failed to get it. We regretted it very much, as it was an extremely interesting ad- dress, and being of historical value we felt that it should have been preserved. So, afterward, we requested Dr. B. to write it out as nearly as he could recall, and so we have it for our readers this week. In addition to the contribution by Dr. Bohrer, he has kindly furnished a picture of a group of men who helped organize the first bee-keepers' association in America, which we present on the front page. We believe the only members of that group that are still
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