.llNK, 1919 



(i L K A N I N G S IN BEE C U I. T II R E 



JUNE, 1919 



Honey Markets 348.349 



Editorials 353-354 



More California Notes E. R. Root 355-357 



The Spirit of the Hive Belva M. Demuth 357-359 



Profitable Outyards J. M. Buchanan 359-361 



Anne Lester and Daddy Lowe, Beekeepers Grace Allen 362-363 



Bees vs. Skunks ." Orel L. Hershiser 364-365 



Swarm Prevention E. S. Miller 365-366 



Prevention of Swarming Geo. Shiber 366-367 



Another Swarm Prevention C. L. N. Pearson 367 



Stray Straws Dr. C. C. Miller 368-369 



Siftings J. E. Crane 370 



Our Food Page Staney Puerden 371-372 



Beekeeping as a Side Line Grace Allen 373-374 



From North, East, West, and South 375-378 



Are Our Apiaries Too Large and Too Far Apart? T. W. Riggs 379 



Treatment of Laying-Worker Colony Archie S. Lane 379 



Two Colonies of Wild Bees M. L. Dodson 379-380 



Swarmed on His Head J. C. Howell 380 



A Californian on California Conditions A. Norton 380 



A Jab Here and a Jab There C. E. Fowler 380-381 



Bees, Men, and Things 382 



Just News 383 



The Best From Others lona Fowls 384-385 



Gleaned by Asking lona Fowls 386-387 



Talks to Beginners lona Fowls 388-391 



Our Homes A.I. Root 392-395 



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