1893 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



339 



□ [We regret very much to say. that, owing to 

 the continued ill health of father Langstroth, 

 we shall be obliged to discontinue for the pres- 

 ent his very interesting seriesof Reminiscences. 

 We are sure that our readers will be disap- 

 pointed; but, of course for the present we can 

 do no better. But we will take occasion here. 



one on p. 117. Our venerable friend and bene- 

 factor sits in the fort'ground. holding in his 

 hands one of the modern Langstroth frames 

 having thick top-lKirs and self-spacing ends. 

 Beside him is a Dovetailed Langstroth hive. 

 Back of him is a portion of the apiary, and a 

 partial view of the buildings that help to make 



I,. I.. T.ANGSTJIOTH AT THE HOMIC OF TlIK HQNKY-HEES — JUNK, 1893. 



however, to make use of an engraving from a 

 photograph which we took while Mr. Lang- 

 stroth was here last June, that we intended to 

 use later on. It is the companion picture to the 



up the manufacturing plant at the Home of the 

 Honey-bees. The rest of the piciui'e will speak 

 lor itself. It presents a very pleasant subject 

 for contemplation.] 



