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ConTention j^otices. 



|^° The next convention of the Northern Illinois 

 Bee- Keepers' Association will t>e held Tuesday, 

 May 19, at the residence of Russell Marsh, in Guil- 

 ford, Ills. Chas. S. Winn, Sec, 



Box 1854, Rockford, Ills. 



2^°° The Spring Meeting of the Cortland Union 

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 Cortland, N. Y., on Tuesday, May 26, 1891. A special 

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 are invited. J. H. Kennedy, Pres. 



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lE^ The Des Moines County (Iowa) Bee-Keepers' 

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