or how to Realize the Most Money with the Smallest Expenditure of Capital 

 and Labor in the Care of Bees, Rationally Considered. 



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In the Preparation of this Journal tJie following are the Principal Periodicals Consulted : 



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Page. 



Adulteration of Honey 73 



How to bottle Honey 7^5 



California Honev 73 



Glucose ami Grape Sugar 73 



< )ur own Apiary 74 



Artlticial Swarming 74 



< .>ueen Rearing 75 



How to save all the Queen cells 75 



Is there a bee disease? 76 



About the Rail Road Apiary 77 



The Egyptian Bees in their native land 77 



Irregularity in the dimensions of frames 78 



When to sow Rape 79 



Automatic Hiver. Patents etc 79 



Humbugs and Swindles 79 



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Page. 



Honey Column 80 



Honev from Spanish Needle 80 



The "Boss Feeder" ■ 80 



losing soiled combs etc 81 



"Door yards" for Hives 81, 



California 82 



Device for getting swarms down 83 



Katie and Maggie Grimm 82 



Natural and artificial stores 82 



Trans|iorting bees with suspended frames. ...82 



Taking bees on shai'es 83 



Was the Manure experiment a failure 'f 84 



Buzz Saws 84 



Royal Jellv for introducing tjucens 84 



Simplicity "Hives versus old style 84 



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