Volume XXXI 



JUNE 15 1903 



Number 12 



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IN^BEE CULXURE^ 



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Market Quotations 52.^ 

 Straws, by Dr. Miller... 527 



Pickings, by Stenog 529 



Conversations with Doolittle...530 

 Editorials 531 



'Wit .\bdomenless Bees; Poisoning Sil 



*' Pleasures and Penalties of Automobiling..532 

 I,aying-out Hi%-es... 533 



General Correspondence 534 



Tarred Paper for Winter Protection 535 



The Mixing of Swarms 535 



Rearing Queens in Full Colonies 53t> 



A Word of Advice 537 



Formaldehyde for Curing Black Brood tsAI 



More .\bout Bee-keeping in Jamaica 5:^9 



Driven Swarms 513 



Snap Shots at Ontario Co. Convention 614 



Massie's Hive and Book 515 



Sifted Swarms 516 



Shaken, Swarms Fifty Years Ago 517 



U.se of Foundation 517 



Heads of Grain -"^-^^ 



Does the New Growth of White Clover Ever 



Produce Honey ; Stirters, Swarming. Why 



Drone Comb is Built from Starters; Getting 



\\ Bees and Honev Out of Trees; Alfalfa-grow- 



'\\ ers and Bee-keepers Queens Stinging ; Old 



V. New Combs for Wintering ; How Salt 



A Cured Bee-paralvsis; Sulphur lor Bee-paral- 



,\ ysis; Moving Bees a Short Distance; Another 



\m Tilting-floor Bottom-board; How I Stop the 



• Mixing of Swarms ; Shades ; Small Heads. 



Notes of Travel 554 



Our Homes 556 >r%^ 



Special Notices 569 



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