PROPER VENTILATION 



At the Height of the Honey Flow, also Trapping 

 Out the Drones, 



PREVENTS SWARMING 



To ventilate with 

 the Schamu Pat- 

 ent Improved Hive 

 Bottom, turn the 

 rollers as shown 

 in Cut 5. This al- 

 lows free access 

 of air through 

 underneath the 

 colony, the drones 

 (which consume a 

 lot of honey) pass 

 down through the 

 drone escape, into 

 the drone trap. 



VIEW' XO. 3. 



where they stay 

 until disposed of 

 by the bee-keeper. 

 This allows the 

 worker-bees free 

 entrance to hive by 

 getting drones away 

 from main entrance. 

 T li e bottom board 

 also controls the 

 mating of the 

 queens. Just a turn 

 of the rollers and 

 the bee-man can 

 suit himself. Ital- 

 ians, blacks or car- 

 nolians. 



VIEW NO. 5. 



PRICE: $2.00 F. O. B., for Eight Frame Hive. Liverpool, N. Y. $2.50, F. O. B. 

 Ten Frame Hive. Liverpool, N. Y. 



for 



Address all communications to 



Dr. Charles G. Schamu 



Liverpool, N. Y. 



