Volume XXXI 



SEPTEMBER ! l^r 



BEE CULTUp 



Market Quotations 747 

 Straws, by Dr. Miller... 751 



Pickings, by Stenog- 752 



Conversations with Doo little... 754 

 Editorials 755 m>l 



Good Time to Requeen 7o5 ' *^* 



Entraucecoiitractiiig in the Fall 75.i 



Photos and Illustrations ToG 



The Weather and Red Clover 756 



Introducing Two Virgins at a Time 756 



General Correspondence 758 



Reading Bee Journals 758 



Golden Italians 759 



Bee Sifter-. ..759 



Wiring Frames 759 



Parthenogenesis 761 



Carl Theodore Siebold.... 763 



Heads of Grain...... 764 



_, Another Bee-brush 764 



Feeding Back Extracted Honey 764 



' Hoffman and other Self-spacing Frames ..764 



' Bee-keeping in Oklahoma 765 



Apiary of Van de Mark 7(j6 



„■ Bee Stings, Remedy for 767 



Bees Stoiing Below Brood 767 



Mack's Burr-comb Tool...; 767 



Company that Insures Bees 7tj7 



Solitary Bees 767 



Poisoning okunks 7(i8 



Bee Gl< ves 768 



A. I. koot aud his Cuban 's 7(;s 



Our HciMES 771 



iSiOTES OF Travel 770 



Special Notices 



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