. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 606 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL, Sept. 21, Golden Italian Queen Free For sending us OnelNew Subscriber. To any one who is now a subscriber to this journal, and WtlOSe subscription iS paid tO the end 0\ 1899, or beijond, we will mail a Golden Italian Queen free as a premium for sending us one new subscriber for a year, with to pay for same. Address. GEORGE W. YORK & CO., 118 Michigan Street, CHICAGO, ILL. done with his grapes. I tried to convince him that the bees had merely carried the juice away, but did not pluck the grape. His reply was t
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 606 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL, Sept. 21, Golden Italian Queen Free For sending us OnelNew Subscriber. To any one who is now a subscriber to this journal, and WtlOSe subscription iS paid tO the end 0\ 1899, or beijond, we will mail a Golden Italian Queen free as a premium for sending us one new subscriber for a year, with to pay for same. Address. GEORGE W. YORK & CO., 118 Michigan Street, CHICAGO, ILL. done with his grapes. I tried to convince him that the bees had merely carried the juice away, but did not pluck the grape. His reply was that be saw with his own eyes the bee pluck the grape with its man- dibles. I told him I would give him one dollar a buncti for every one that the bees would pluck, to be laid in my bee-yard. F. McBride. Hardin Co., Ohio, Sept. 17. Common Figwort. Please name the plant specimen which I enclose. The p'ant grows to a height of from five to nine feet; commences bloom- ing from the middle of June to the first of July, and continues till frost. The bees are continuously at work on the flower of the plant from daylight till dark. Platte Co., Mo. [The plant is the common figwort, which will be found illustruted on page HCiS of my •'Bee-Keeper's ; It is surely one of our best honey-plants. The flower will often be fcund full to the brim of nectar. It is not a showy plant, but as '' handsome is that handsome does," it is fine.—A. J. Cook.] The Man Who Drinks. The Memphis Commercial Appeal says: "The business world recognizes that no man who drinks is as good as be would be if he never drank. Time was when in cer- tain lines of business it was considered necessary to drink Quite on the contrary is the case now. Even saloon men prefer bar-kefrpers who do not drink the liquids they sell. All the fairy tales about the great things people do when under the in- fluence of liquor have been exploded. The orator who must be intoxicated in order to make a speech
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