. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 404 American Vee Journal Iowa State Beekeepers' Association, Des Moines, Iowa, Dec. 10, 11, and 12. Indiana State Association, Indiana- polis. Ind., Dec. 3. California State Beekeepers' Asso- ciation, Los Angeles, Calif., Dec. 9, 10, and 11. Southern Idaho and Eastern Oregon Beekeepers'Association,Ontario,Oreg., Dec. 9. Missouri State Beekeepers' Associa- tion, Excelsior Springs, Mo., Dec. 16 and 17. Chicago - Northwestern Beekeepers' Association, Chicago, Dec. 17 and 18. Northern California Association, Sacramento, Calif., Dec. 26 and 27. Washington


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 404 American Vee Journal Iowa State Beekeepers' Association, Des Moines, Iowa, Dec. 10, 11, and 12. Indiana State Association, Indiana- polis. Ind., Dec. 3. California State Beekeepers' Asso- ciation, Los Angeles, Calif., Dec. 9, 10, and 11. Southern Idaho and Eastern Oregon Beekeepers'Association,Ontario,Oreg., Dec. 9. Missouri State Beekeepers' Associa- tion, Excelsior Springs, Mo., Dec. 16 and 17. Chicago - Northwestern Beekeepers' Association, Chicago, Dec. 17 and 18. Northern California Association, Sacramento, Calif., Dec. 26 and 27. Washington State Beekeepers' Asso- ciation, North Yakima, Wash., Ian. 7 and 8. 1914. Ohio State Beekeepers' Association, Columbus, Ohio, Jan. 14 and , 1914. Wisconsin State Beekeepers' Asso- ciation, Madison, Wis., Feb. 3 and 4. Short Course in Beekeeping The On- tario Agricultural College offers a two- weeks' course in bee-keeping, begin- ning Jan. 13 and ending Jan. 24. The following subjects will be studied: " Care and management," " Swarming," " Queen-rearing," " Diseases and treat- ment," Quality of honey," "Marketing," etc. The course will be under the direct supervision of Morley Pettit. Decoy Hive.—The following ques- tions on decoy hives were asked of Dr. Bonney, and he has been kind enough to answer them through the columns of the Bee Journal: 1. Will strips of foundation do as well as " old comb for the decoy hive ?" 2. Is the decoy hive worth while in a locality where wild bees are not espe- cially plentiful .' 3. Would a huckleberry pasture, with high bushes and a good growth of all kinds of trees, form too thick a growth to place a decoy hive ? 4. Would it be worth while where there is a very good supply of ex'ei;ifree)i trees / b. Is there any good way to place the decoy hives so that bees will find them and people not see them ? The reason I ask some of these questions is because I know a man out in the


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