. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. THK m^mmmi^mm mmw j^t^mmmi^. 709 "? — -?^»mtm»mAmt "Maniifsifturcd ;—lu the report of the CoUiuibus Convention on page 695 (middle of tlie first cohnnn), Secretary Hutchinson noticed tlie fact that the editor of Otennings was " hauled over the coals " for admittinj; to the market quotations In the number for Oct. 1, the words, "manu- factured ; As we felt sure the matter could be explained, and that it was an over- sight in the type-setting, and would be fully ventilated in the next issue of our valned co
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. THK m^mmmi^mm mmw j^t^mmmi^. 709 "? — -?^»mtm»mAmt "Maniifsifturcd ;—lu the report of the CoUiuibus Convention on page 695 (middle of tlie first cohnnn), Secretary Hutchinson noticed tlie fact that the editor of Otennings was " hauled over the coals " for admittinj; to the market quotations In the number for Oct. 1, the words, "manu- factured ; As we felt sure the matter could be explained, and that it was an over- sight in the type-setting, and would be fully ventilated in the next issue of our valned cotemporary, we did not refer to it edi- torially. We now give from Olcanings of Oct. 15, the following editorial, which fully explains the whole matter : As the business for the second evening of the convention at Columbus opened, Presi- dent Mason gravely announced that some heavy charges had been made against broUier A. I. Root. He said he hoped that brother K. would oe able to explain matters satisfactorily, but the whole ihing looked very dark and suspicious. Thereupon lie produced Olcunings in Bce-Cidture for Oct. 1. Turning to page 7-iS, he with great gravity read the report from St. Louis, from W. B. Westcott & Co., dwelling with much emphasis on the sentence, "Extracted TOimttfiictucetJ stock, 4 to 5 ; your humble servant asked to be shown where on the pages of Olcanings such a sentence occurred. The President handed him a copy, and there was no getting around it. Qleanings in Bee-Culture, tliat has been so active in months past in contradicting slan- derous reports of the newspapers, and in- sisting that, at the present time, very little spurious honey was to be found in any of our markets, has actually been quoting "manufactured honey at 4 to 5 cents a pound," as if it were a regular and reput- able article of merchandise. A good deal of sport was indulged in at the expense of the editor of Olcanings; but upon his promise to investig
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