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Oomibs for the use of next year's swarms should, if clear from tlio wax 

 moth trail (see page 90), be carefully packed away. 



Waa. — Scraps of all kinds should now be treated as explained at page 73. 



Bee paraphernalia should be oyerhauled, cleaned, and repaired ; and 

 having left nothing to chance which we could provide against, we may in 

 well earned repose, even when the snow drives and the wind whistles, 

 indulge the pleasant reflection that our bees are snug and warm, waiting 

 for the time when they shall again greet their master with their men j 

 hum in the once more strengthening sunbeam. 



