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BIBLIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 
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Abbe, E. P. Experiments with foul brood. 
(Amer. bee journ., 1879, v. 15, p. 450.) 
A method of cure is described. A.J: C. (1519) 
Bees do not eat grapes. 
1879, v. 15, p. 26.) 
The testimony of several persons who have kept bees 
and raised grapes side by side for years. A.J: C. (1520) 
(Amer. bee journ., 
[Bees, management of.| Water, given to bees 
in confinement, makes them able to endure it 
much longer. (Amer. bee journ., 1879, v. 15, 
p. 340.) : 
The water is put in small bottles, or vials. A wick 
passes from within, through a small hole in the cork. The 
bees sip water from the wick. A.J: C. (1521) 
Benton, Frank. The next progressive step. 
(Amer. bee journ., 1879, v. 15, p. 507.) 
The history, characteristics, and superiority of the Cyp- 
rian bees are given. A.J: C. (1522) 
Benton, Frank. Races of bees. 
journ., v. 15, p. 73.) 
Ten different races or varieties and several species are 
described. A.J: C. (1523) 
(Lib. journ., Jul. 
(Amer. bee 
[Books injured by insects.] 
—Aug. 1879, v. 4, p. 292.) 
Discussion, by H. A. Hagen, W. Flint, I: P. Langworthy 
and S: H. Scudder, upon Hagen’s “Insect pests in libra- 
ries”? (J. c., p. 251-254) [Psycune, Rec., no. 1529]. 
B: P.M. (1524) 
Cat’s lively experience with bees (A). (“ Vir- 
ginia city [Nev.] enterprise,”...) (Spring- 
field [Mass.| d. republican, 14 Oct. 1879, p. 8, 
col. 4, 11 cm.) 
A cat disturbs a hive of apis. G: D. (1525) 
Fawcett, Edgar. Fireflies. (Atlantic monthly, 
July 1877, v. 40, p. 84-85.) 
In verse. G: D. (1526) 
Flint, Weston. The croton bug as a library 
pest. (Lib. journ., Sept—Oct. 1879, v. 4, p. 
376-877, 25 cm.) 
Notice. (Academy, 6 Dec. 1879, p. 409, col. 
1, 3 cm.) 
Blatta germanica and 6b. orientalis injure bindings of 
books. Pyrethrum asaremedy. Quotes a letter by C: V. 
Riley on the subject. G: D. (1527) 
Fry, E: Onthe utility to flowers of their beauty. 
(Contemporary rev., Dec. 1879, p. 574-587.) 
On fertilization of flowers and its dependence on their 
beauty as an attraction to insects. ‘‘I see in nature both 
utility and beauty; but I am not convinced that the one is 
solely dependent on the other.’’ G: D. (1528) 
Hagen, Hermann August. Insect pests in 
libraries. (Lib. journ., Jul-Aug. 1879, v. 4, 
p. 251-254.) (Bost. morn. journ., 3 July 1879, 
49 cm. 
Extract. (Bost. d. advertiser, 3 July 1879, 
no. 22107, v. 133, no. 158, p. 4, col. 2, 18 cm.) 
Review, [by J: O. Westwood,] entitled “‘ In- 
sects in the library.” (Gardener’s chronicle, 
13 Sept. 1879, v. 12, no. 298, p. 340, col. 1-2, 
31 em.) 
Abstract, entitled “The insect enemies of 
books.” (Journ. applied sci., Oct. 1879, v. 10, 
p. 152, 20 cm.) 
Injuries to books by anobium, dermestes, termes, ptinus 
fur, and blatta. Means of preventing insect-injuries in 
libraries. G: D. 
History of observations on the subject. This paper is 
discussed, 7. ¢., p. 292. For the citation of works, see the 
author’s “Literature concerning injuries to books by in- 
sects,”’ (J. c., p. 373-374) [Psycue, Rec., no. 1530). 
B: P. M. (1529) 
Hagen, Hermann August. Literature con- 
cerning injuries to books by insects. (Lib. 
journ., Sept.-Oct. 1879, v. 4, p. 878-874.) 
Accompaniment to the author’s ‘Insect pests in libra- 
ries” (J. ¢., p. 251-254) [Psycue, Rec., no. 1529]. Gives 
the titles of 18 works (from 1724 to 1876) with analysis of 
their contents. B: P. M. (1530) 
Hasbrouck, J. Fertilization [of queen bees] 
in confinement. (Amer. kee journ., 1879, v. 
15, p. 518.) 
The writer says he accomplishes this in a barrel, in one 
end of which is an opening covered with glass. 
A.J: €. (1531) 
Hollis, W. Ainslie. Insect galls buds. (Na- 
ture, 29 May 1879, v. 20, p. 95, 7 cm.) 
Combats a statement, made in A. S. Wilson’s ‘‘ Insect 
galls buds’? (Nature, 15 May 1879, v. 20, p. 55) [Psycne, 
Ree. no. 1554], that ‘‘all insect-galls are in reality leaf-buds, 
or fruit-buds.”’ G: D. (1532) 
Insect enemies of books (The). (Journ. ap- 
plied sci., Oct. 1879, v. 10, p. 152, 20 cm.) 
Abstract of H. A. Hagen’s ‘Insect pests in libraries ”’ 
(Lib. journ., Jul.-Aug. 1879, v. 4, p. 251-254) [PsycHe, 
Rec., no. 1529]. G: D. (1533) 
Jeffrey, H. L. Experiments with eggs and 
larvae of bees. (Amer. bee journ., 1879, v. 15, 
p. 443.) 
It is shown that exposing the eggs to a low temperature 
retards development of the embryo and larva. 
A.J: C. (1534) 
Kedzie, Robert F. The composition of honey. 
(Amer. bee journ., 1879, v. 15, p. 409.) 
A.J: G. (1535) 
