August, 1919 



GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



AUGUST, 1919 



Money Markets 484-485 



Editorials 489-490 



Nevada Comb-honey Wizard E. R. Root 491-493 



^Modified Pratt System W. B. Bray 494-496 



Cages with Chantry Features. . .E. F. Atwater and J. E. Thompson 496-498 



Safe Introduction of Queens Jay Smith 498-500 



Summer Field Meets E. "R. Root 500-502 



Anue Lester and Daddy Lowe, Beekeepers Grace Allen 503-504 



Seasonable Suggestions R. F. Holtermann 504-507 



A Late Start in Beekeeping E. E. Colien -507 



One of the Six Best Frank R. Arnold 507-509 



Moving Bees by Freight E. F. Townsend 509-510 



Once a Beekeeper Always One Lottie Altizer 510 



('olony Morale and Robbing T. W. Riggs 510-511 



Thoroughwort or Boneset John H. Lovell 511 



Stray Straws Dr. C. C. Miller 512-513 



Siftings J. E. Crane 514 



Our Food Page Staney Puerden 515-516 



Beekeeping as a Side Line Grace Allen 517-518 



From North, East, West, and South 519-521 



Heads of Grain from Different Fields 522-525 



Bees, Men, and Things 526-528 



Best From Others 529 



Gleaned by Asking Zona Fowls 530-531 



Talks to Beginners lona Fowls 532-o33 



Just News 534 



Our Homes A.I. Root 535-540 



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