Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 246
p, she goes to a cell and un-loads, then out after another supply, some of the bees fol-lowing her, others having left before she did, and imme-diately after they got a taste. We saw two queens hatch nearly at the same time.They acted like two boys who wanted to fight, but wereafraid. They ran… … examining bees on the frames from the hives. away, and the other soon dropped to the bottom and died.Father told us that the books all say that a queen alwaysstings her rival, but here it certainly looked as though onequeen bit the other ! Your little friends, Samuel and Clarence Phelps. To N I C…
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