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IF YOUR BEES SWARM, AND SHOW SIGNS OF MOVING AWAY, OR IF A WILD
SWARM FLIES ONTO YOUR PREMISES, ALL THE FAMILY HAD BETTER 'RUN OUT
AND RING BELLS AND BLOW HORNS FOR ALL YOU ARE WORTH.' THE BEES WILL
EITHER BE SO CHARMED OR CONFUSED THAT THEY WILL SETTLE DOWN.

Submitter comment: HIS FATHER KEPT SEVERAL SWARMS OF BEES AND FOLLOWED THIS ON
ONE OCCASION, AT WHICH TIME THE BEES SETTLED DOWN AND THE WILD ONES
WERE INCORPORATED INTO THE GROUP.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

James Callow Keyword(s): NOISE NOISEMAKING

Subject headings: BELIEF -- Insect

Date learned: 03-10-1968

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CUSTOM FESTIVAL

FIREWORKS ON JULY 4TH.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DEARBORN HEIGHTS

Keyword(s): NOISEMAKING

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- July 4 Independence Day

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4TH OF JULY CUSTOM

THE SHOOTING OFF OF FIREWORKS IS TRADITIONAL IN AMERICA ON THE
4TH OF JULY, PERHAPS TO COMMEMORATE THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION'S
BATTLES.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Keyword(s): NOISEMAKING

Subject headings: CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- July 4 Independence Day

Date learned: 11-00-1969

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