' FRANK C. PELLETT . * 



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LATEST, MOST COMPLETE, AND AUTHORITATIVE 



BOOK FOR BEEKEEPERS 



PRODUCTIVE BEE KEEPING 



Frontispiece in color. 

 One hundred and thirty-four illustrations that thoroughly ex- 

 plain the text, and which will give you many new pointers. 

 326 pages. Octavo. Handsome durable cloth binding. 



Do you know the twentieth century methods? Buy this book, learn how to 

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I. Bee-Keeping a Fascinating Pursuit 

 II. The Business of Bee-Keeping 



III. Making a Start With Bees 



IV. Arrangement of the Apiary 

 V. Sources of Nectar 



VI. The Occupants of the Hive 

 VII. Increase 

 VIII. Feeding 



IX. Production of Comb Honet. 

 X. Production of Extracted Honey 

 XI. Wax, a By-product of the Apiary 

 XII. Diseases and Enemies of Bees 



XIII. Wintering 



XIV. Marketing the Honey Crop 



XV. Laws that Concern the Bee-Ke£Per 



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