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. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. June 2, 1904. THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 399 workers are good honey-gatherers and most remarkably gentle. The queens are quite pro- liBc. The exact status of the race as regards hardiness has not yet been determined, al- though io Colorado they have not seemeil in- ferior in wintering qualities to the Italians already there. Further tests in the matter of methods in queen-rearing and the use of small nucleus hives have been continued. The determina- tion of the best and most economical method for rearing queens of the highest type is a subject of prime
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. June 2, 1904. THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 399 workers are good honey-gatherers and most remarkably gentle. The queens are quite pro- liBc. The exact status of the race as regards hardiness has not yet been determined, al- though io Colorado they have not seemeil in- ferior in wintering qualities to the Italians already there. Further tests in the matter of methods in queen-rearing and the use of small nucleus hives have been continued. The determina- tion of the best and most economical method for rearing queens of the highest type is a subject of prime importance to the industry, and warrants the most thorough investigation than can be given it. CONVENTION NOTICE. Texas.—The State Bee-Keepers' Asso- ciation will meet at College Station, Tex., Tues- day, "Wednesday and Thursday, July 5, 6 and 7, 1904, bepinniog at 10 on Tuesday. This will be during the meeting of the Texas Farm- ers' Congress, so it will be a great time. Rail- road rates and board will be cheap. The convention will open at the time named. Come early and take part. Louis H. ScHOLL, Sec. College Station, Tex. Soecial Notice to Bee-Keepers BOSTON Money in Bees for you. Catalog price on ROOT'S SUPPLIES. Catalog for the asking. 182 Friend St., Boston, Mass. Up First Flight. $1 n (\(\(\ WE l^'^VE ^^^"^ COMPLETED 9X\J,\f\J\/ ouD TEH THOUSAND DOLLAR BEE KEEPERS'SUPPLY MAHUFACTURING PLAHT —and are ready to do business. Write us for leaflet showing our special Hives and prices. It is the greatest bargain you ever saw. Mondeng Mfg. Company, TENNESSEE QUEENS Dan;hters of Select Im- ported Italian, Select Long-Tongue (Moore's), and Select Golden, bred 3% miles apart, and mated to Select Drones. No im- pure bees within 3 miles, and but few within 5 miles. No disease; 31 years* experience. A 11 mismatedqueens replaced free. Safe arrival guar- anteed. Price before July 1st. After July 1st, 1 6 12 1 6 12 Untested $ .75 $ $ $ .60 $ $
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