1889 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



75 



Contents of this Number. 



Apiaries. Floating 



Basswood, Discolored 



Beans, Lima 



Bears and Honey 



Bee-escape, Miller's 



Bee-keeping for Women 



Buckwheat for Honey 



Bugs. Predaceous 



California, it' Features 



Catalogues. Seed 



Covering for Frames t Q.B. ). 



Cut-worms 



Diarrhea, Bee . . 



Dysentery IQ. B. i 



Editorial 1 



Eclipse in California 



False Statements 



Foot Power 



Foul Brood in Ontario 



Freeborn's Report 



Heads of Grain 



Hive. L. vs. American 



Honey, Peddling 



Honey, To Pack 



Increase of Swarms 



Japanese Buckwheat 79 



Keystone Bee- farm 87 



Leisure Hours (Q. B.). 97 



Light in Cellar 93 



Lima Bush Beans 82 



Napoleon's Character 91 



New Zealand 93 



Notes and Queries 99 



Notes of Travel 101 



Out-apiaries 77 



Pails for Sap 103 



Propolis, To Remove 95 



Queen Mati ng 92 



Queen. Returning 94 



Reports Encouraging 95 



Sections Bulging 91 



Sections, Unfinished 91 



Simpson Plant S8 



Soldier-bog 85 



Temperature in Cellar.. 93 



Tobacco Column 100 



Turkey Buzzards 93 



Veils for Bee-keepers 93 



Water in Cellar 94 



Wintering 90 



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J. F0RNCR00K & CO., 



MANUFACTURERS OF THE 



"BOSS" ONE-PIECE SECTIONS. 



NUMBER TWO OF THE NEW 



WILL furnish you, the coming season, ONE- 

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 Watertown, Wis., Jan. 1, 1889. 1-lld 



... ,.-i. oinling to this advertisement mention Gleaning?. 



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-GOOSE 

 RA.SP 



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BERRIES 



One of the best bee locations in the Fruit Belt of 

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J. O. SHEARMAN, 



New Richmond, - 3tfdb - Michigan. 



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HARTFORD, WIS., 



manufactures Apiarian Supplies of Every 

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Second-hand SIMPLICITY HIVES covered with 

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DR. S. W. MORRISON, 

 3d Oxford, Chester Co., Pa. 



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Gleanings. 



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ADA 



Large, Late, Hardy, Prolific, 

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Come, Fellow Farmers ! 



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