State [illegible] if not so try bees [illegible]
[illegible] (15th) 50 degrees [illegible] very dry [illegible]
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Much next to [illegible]
16th 52 to 84 degrees. Locust in full blossom [illegible]
[illegible] Showers around us PM in the night a 
Gentle rain very scant, but very precious 17th 50 degrees 2 bees
[illegible] about later [illegible] to about [illegible]
[illegible] once stopped no smell. 18th 38 to 64 degrees very little honey
Smell to locusts . 19th 40 to 74 degrees. More honey, [illegible] strongest stocks hardly 
To get more than their daily bread. Clover in warm spots quite full in blossom
20th 48 to 71 degrees. Caged a very fertile old Queen to send off, laid cage on
[illegible] put up bees, and found Queen nearly just dying . Sun
[illegible] Tried giving you Queen just as bees disposed of all their
comb were [illegible] etc. One seems to be gone, another knotted on 
Next [illegible] perhaps too insert Queen in cage to pacify, and then
Next day to liberate might answer best. 21st 60 to 80 degrees. White clover
Fully in blossom [illegible] less in pastures [illegible]
22nd 56 to 70 degrees. Some little rain last night not enough to lay dust copious
[illegible] of surplus honey [illegible] 23rd 40 to 72 degrees 
[illegible] no honey [illegible] northwest [illegible] all taken with
[illegible] 24th 52 to 84 degrees [illegible]
[illegible] 25th [illegible] 88 degrees 26th [illegible]
All last night showers when all hope of [illegible] was gone wind shifted
[illegible] around us . 3 of an inch [illegible] shower indeed 
27th 62 to 80 degrees [illegible] honey [illegible] to some drones [illegible]
A slight shower . 1 inch very heavy [illegible] 28th . 2 inch
[illegible] about 4 � PM [illegible]
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