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VOL. XXXIX 



JULY 1, 1911 



NO. 13 



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Editorial 



Stray Straws 



Bee-lceeping in California 



Bee-keeping Among the Rockies 



Notes from Canada 



Conversations with Doolittle 



AV. Z. Hutchinson, Editor and I'uljlisher .... 



The Aspiuwall Non-swarming Hive Up to Date. L. A. Asplnwall 



Bee-kee})ing lor Bi-ginners, Illustrated . . E. D. Townsend 



Bee keeping in Florida . . . . . E. G. Baldwin 



How Artificial Swarms are Made in Switzerland . F. Greiner 



The Sectional Hive Well Adapted to the Production of Fancy Comb 

 Honey ....... S. D. House 



Producing Either Comb or Extracted Honey without Swarming. 



' . . B. F. Schmidt 



Home-made Capping-mehers . . . . . G. W. Haines 



External Characteristics of" American and European Foul Brood. 



E. F. Phillips, Ph. D. 



The Truth about Altalfa in New Mexico. . . 0. B. Metcalfe 



Heads of Grain 

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