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THE AMERICAN
BEE JOURNAL
OLDEST BEE PAPER
IN AMERICA
ESTABLISHED
IN 1861
DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO BEE-CULTURE.
Weekly, $1 a Year.
Sample Copy Free.
VOL. XXXIII. CHICAGO, ILL.,JAN. 25, 1894. NO. 4.
EDITORIAL
GEORGE W YORK.
EDITOR
Beeswax, so it is said, is formed by one equivalent of starch changed into fat by losing one equivalent of carbonic acid and seven equivalents of oxygen.