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required, only resulting in the production of a lot of drones, for the 
most part weak and dwarfed. 
If not discovered until the hive is nearly depopulated, the remaining 
old bees should be brushed off, and the combs, after the sealed drone | 
brood has been uncapped and jarred out, may be distributed among 
other colonies. Should the affected colony still be worth saving, combs 
containing emerging bees should be added and a queen introduced a 
few days later, or a queen cell inserted, as soon as the added brood has 
stocked the hive well with young bees. 
BOOKS AND JOURNALS RELATING TO APICULTURE. 
The following are among the leading books and journals relating to 
apiculture: 
BOOKS. 
Langstroth on the Honey Bee. Revised edition, 1889. By Chas. Dadant & Son. 
Quinby’s New Bee Keeping; or The Mysteries of Bee Keeping Explained. 1884. 
By L. C. Root. 
The A BC of Bee Culture: A Cyclopedia of Everything Pertaining to the Care of 
the Honey Bee. By A. I. Root. . 
Advanced Bee Culture: Its Methods and Management. By W. Z. Hutchinson. 
Bees and Bee Keeping, Scientific and Practical. By Frank R. Cheshire. In two 
volumes: Vol. I (scientific), Vol: II (practical). Published in London, England. 
The Bee Keeper’s Guide; or Manual of the Apiary. By A. J. Cook. 
A Modern Bee Farm and its Economic Management. By 8S. Simmins. Published in 
London, England. 
The Blessed Bees. By John Allen. 
Bee Keeping for Profit. By Dr. G. L. Tinker. 
JOURNALS. 
The American Bee Journal. Weekly. Chicago, Ill. 
Gleanings in Bee Culture. Semimonthly. Medina, Ohio. 
The Bee Keepers’ Review. Monthly. Flint, Mich. 
The Nebraska Bee Keeper. Monthly. York, Nebr. 
The American Bee Keeper. Monthly. Falconer, N. Y. 
The Progressive Bee Keeper. Monthly. Higginsville, Mo. 
The Southland Queen. Monthly. Beeville, Tex. 
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