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AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



of cedary flavor, which is very pleasant 

 to the taste, and makes cedar honey 

 preferred to other kinds by a great 

 many people. 



There were hundreds of thousands of 

 tons of honey that went to waste this 

 year in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, 

 for want of bees to gather it. I am glad 

 to note the decided improvements in the 

 American Bee Journal. 



S. L. Watkins. 



Grizzly Flats, Calif., Dec. 10, 1892. 



"Bees and Honey"— see page 813. 



CONVENTION DIRECTORY. 



Time and place of meeting. 



1892. 



Dec. 27-29.— North American, at Washington. 

 W. Z. Hutchinson, Sec, Flint, Mich. 



Dec. 28, 29.— Vermont, at Burlington, "Vt. 



H. W. Scott, Sec, Barre. Vt. 

 1893. 

 Jan. 2, 3.— Ohio, at Washington C. H., Ohio. 

 Dema Bennett, Sec, Bedford, O. 



Jan. 10-12.— Ontario, at Walkerton, Ont. 



W. Couse, Sec, Streetsville, Ont. 



Jan. 13, 14.— S.W.Wisconsin, at Boscobel.Wis. 

 Edwin Pike, Pres., Boscobel, Wis. 



Jan. 12-14.— Minnesota, at Minneapolis. Minn. 

 A. K. Cooper, Sec, Winona, Minn. 



Jan. 16, 17.— Colorado, at Denver, Colo. 



H. Knight, Sec, Littleton, Colo. 



Jan. 18, 19.— Indiana, at Indianapolis. Ind. 

 G. P. Wilson, Sec, Tolgate, Ind. 



In order to have this table complete, 

 Secretaries are requested to forward full 

 particulars of the time and the place of 

 each future meeting. — The Editor. 



North American Bee-Keepers' Association 



President— Eugene Secor.. Forest City, Iowa. 

 Secretary— W. Z. Hutchinson. . . .Flint, Mich 



National Bee-Keepers' Union. 



President— James Heddon . Dowagiac, Mich. 

 Sec'y and Manager— T. G. Newman, Chicago. 



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 sending us two new subscribers. Don't 

 neglect your neighbor ! See page 813. 



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