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Entomologist Frank Eugene Lutz of Manhattan's American Museum of Natural History has discovered that bees can see ultraviolet light. If the bee's food receptacle is labeled with a card painted ultraviolet-white, the bee will soon learn to select that card among plain white cards which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: From Purdue | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

The Author. Well qualified to speak for her native State, Ruth Suckow (pronounced Soo-ko) was born in Hawarden, Iowa, the daughter of a Congregational minister who moved from church to church all over the State. Author Suckow wrote from childhood, but had more sense than to try to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Plain People | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

Bees

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Dummy | 7/23/1934 | See Source »

In Philadelphia Apiarist Joseph Rexer was arraigned in court, charged with keeping "vicious" bees. The plaintiff exhibited 1,000 dead snapdragons. Ruled the judge: "The courts are not prepared to hold that bees are generally vicious. ... It will be necessary for the plaintiff to show that particular bees were generally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Dummy | 7/23/1934 | See Source »

Like a great swarm of bees, the House of Commons suddenly buzzed into life. No institution in the world is so jealous of its prerogatives as the British House, where neither king nor peers may enter without due permission. Sessional Order No. 4:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Bribery-by-Belly? | 4/30/1934 | See Source »

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