March, 1920 



T. K A N I N a S IN BEE CULTURE 



183 



HE'S NO T— AROUND THE OFFICE 



"What has liappened to M.-A.-OJ "— F. 

 Kichardson, Ely, England, Dee. 27, 1919. 



About enough 's happened to him. He 's 

 demized, that's what he's done. Mr. A. I. 

 Boot was the deniizer. He took M.-A.-O. 

 by the scruff of the neck, so to speak, and 

 sent him a-kitin right out thru the back 

 cover, as how I say he deserved, even if he 

 was my cousin. He wont tell no more fishin 

 whoppers in these columns, the I seen him 

 the other day tryin to make some double 

 wall hives out of some old barn sidin (he 

 wont buy a thing of Roots any more), and 

 he says to me: Well, any way, I never went 

 so far in Gleanins as to tell of a hen as what 

 layed 16 eggs a day like Uncle Amos done. 

 He hit his thumb nail with the hammer just 

 then and I cant quote him no farther. He's 

 got to keep his language to hisself and the 

 s(|uash bugs. He cant print it here no more. 



While I was mousin around in some of ! 

 (Continiied on page 185.) 



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