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aiice of the honey. The surfaces arc a 

 little slower when considera1)ly coated 

 with propolis, otherwise a sin^t^le move- 

 ment across the roll is sufficient to make 

 them white and clean. Althouf^h no 

 difficulty has been experienced in hold- 

 ing the sections, I shall construct a rest 



operator to"^occupy the most favorable 

 position relative to the cleaning roll. 

 The machine is easilv worked and its ca- 

 pacity about twice thai of hand work. 

 The increasing of its capacity is yet to 

 be developed. 

 Jackson, Mich. Nov. 26, 1S97. 



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^vhich possibly, for novices, will l)e se- 

 curity against any breakage of the sec- 

 tions or comb. Thus far I have had no 

 breakage whatever. The accompanying 

 illustration furnishes a general view of its 

 construction . It is secured to the floor by 

 screws. Eor additional security and 

 steadiness I also screw a bracket from 

 the top to one side of my honey room, 

 which is ceiled with boards. The machine 

 is worked bv the right foot, enaljling the 



BRIGHT Vl'LLOW HF.KSW A.\. 



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nrinC editor of the Re\iew has requested 

 T- me to tell its readers how I manage 

 to secure such bright, yellow beeswax 

 that for two vears in succession it h;'..s 



