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Title: The Bee-keepers' review
Identifier: beekeepersreview2728nati (find matches)
Year: 1888 (1880s)
Authors: National Bee-keepers' Association
Subjects: Bee culture
Publisher: (Flint, Mich. : s. n.
Contributing Library: UMass Amherst Libraries
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THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW 177 with the maragement of bees in one of the best honey regions of Europe and brought the knowledge they Here acciuire tl to their Ken- tucky hem?, established tliree-fourth cf a cfEtury a'?o. No rural branch of the family from that day to this, but has been a keeper of bees, nev- er for pecuniary gain, but because tf that fascination, engendered by contact with a creature, the most wonderful acd inspiring, given from the creative hand. At this early day there was lit- tle accurate knowledge about all these questions, later solved by the introduction of modern frames '"'.nd distinctive kinds of bees. The I^argstrcth hive, the Italian bee, were introduced about the middle or the )at8r 6 0's. Prior to that time all colonies were kept in hives having a cubic content of from 20 0 0 to 2500 inches, with
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Frank C. Pollett, Atlantic,. Iowa, elected vice jiresidcnt of the Na- tional at St. Louis, February 1914 Dr. Burton N. Gates, Amherst, Mass., re-electerl president of National at St, JLouis Febru- ary 1914 two cross bars to support the combs. In the top of the hive were five lioles, in a square, one being in the center. Above these was applied a cap with capacity of 15 to 20 pounds of surplus. The hives were gen- erally made cf undressed lumber, there being a preju- dice agair.st paint, white- wash and planed siirfaces. The "old school" of that_ day maintained that a "gum,"' a section of hollow log, was su- perior to a box, in that it was cooler in summer and warmer in winter. These I recall with distinctness. The most profitable colonies were those kept in an attic in a large outer box with ca- pacity of about half a cubic yard, the smaller box beins in a corner thereof. The:e

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  • bookauthor:National_Bee_keepers_Association
  • booksubject:Bee_culture
  • bookpublisher:_Flint_Mich_s_n_
  • bookcontributor:UMass_Amherst_Libraries
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