. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. August, 1912. ifSaB*-*^"^ American ISee Journal pounds ? But if he were to attempt to carry suoli a weight for a distance of a mile at the same rate of speed at which a bee travels, he would drop exhausted long before reaching the end of the mile. Moreover, it is possible that a bee might carry a heavier load if its honey-sac would hold it. So it is likely that its own weight is not the full measure of its honev-sac. iiiakL" the Bee and Honey bulldini,' your headquarters. All bee-keepers on the ground are requested to meet every after- Commi
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. August, 1912. ifSaB*-*^"^ American ISee Journal pounds ? But if he were to attempt to carry suoli a weight for a distance of a mile at the same rate of speed at which a bee travels, he would drop exhausted long before reaching the end of the mile. Moreover, it is possible that a bee might carry a heavier load if its honey-sac would hold it. So it is likely that its own weight is not the full measure of its honev-sac. iiiakL" the Bee and Honey bulldini,' your headquarters. All bee-keepers on the ground are requested to meet every after- Commissioner Cook and Horticulture in California. The June number of " t)rchard and Farm," published at San Francisco, con- tains an article concerning the workalready done by our friend and co-worker of old- en days, Prof. A. J. Cook. His work is also mentioned with praise in the July number of the Technical World. is already causing ^. Cook, a marked progress in his department. .Although he is not without opponents in his present work, we feel sure that he will win out by showing his usual ability to make friends through the work he CoMM! State Fair Exhibits and Premiums There is little doubt that luade in public, at Fairs and otherwise, are the best advertisements for our prod- ucts : Minnesota is setting a very good ex- ample to the neighboring States in the matter of premiums. These aggregate the sum of $10(i2, divided into 40 differ- ent heads. In all but two cases, four different premiums are offered under each head. So there are loS different awards in the apiary department, no single premium amounting to more than $1-"). Pretniums on a "farmer's collection " are in a special class, and are limited to those residing 2-5 miles or more from either St. Paul or Min- neapolis. Mr. Scott LaMont, superintendent of this department, whose portrait we gi\e in this number, sent the following circular letter to Minnesota
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