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GLIMPSES OF SOME IOWA BEEKEEPERS 



J. H. Meloy, Ft. Dodge, keeps 98 colonies iu the rear of a town lot. 8. Home of J. L. Strong, Clavinda 



(50 years a beekeeper). 9. B. A. Aldrich's honey-house at Smithlancl. The finest equipped 



honey-house in Iowa. 10. Chris Bach and his apiary at Maquoksta. 11. C. J. Barber, 



Smithland, Iowa (85 years old, and as spry as a boy) ; still cares for his large 



apiary. 13. Home of "Walter Reppert, Burlington, lowiv. 



