AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 





UHUPM TUr RFFC CTIM#2 you'll need an ideal "bee veil" true to 

 wwrlbn I nc DbCiS 9 I in VI its name. $1.95 post paid in u. s. a. 



WAX — OLD COMB. We pay the highest market price for rendered wax, less 5c per pound rendering 

 charges. Our rendering process saves the last drop of wax for you. "Put your name on all packages." 



HONEY. Send us a sample of your extracted honey. We also buy comb honey. Tell us how much 

 you have and what you want for it. We pay the day shipment is received. 



THE FRED W. MUTH COMPANY, Cincinnati, Oliio 



•THE BUSY BEEMEN' 



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The Diamond Match Co. 



(APIARY DEPT.) 

 MANUFACTURERS OF 



Beekeepers' Supplies 



CHICO, CAL, U. S. A. 



Dadant's incomparable Foundation 

 is al'ways kept in stock. Western 

 Beekeepers can be supplied ad- 

 vantegeously. 



BEEIKEEPERS, wherever they may be located, before deciding where 

 to obtain supplies, should write to The Diamond Match Co. for 

 prices, and for their Beekeepers' Supply Catalogue. 



This Company are the largest manufacturers in the world who make 

 Bee Supplies. They own th^ir own timber lands, mills and factories, 

 »nd supply goods direct from the tree to the beekeeper. 



Full advantage of this low cost of production is given to the purchaser. 



The Apiary Department (which is in charge of experienced supply men, 

 whu are also practical beekeepers) maintains a constant excellence of 

 product and oflFers unsurpassed service. 



Tiie Diamond IVIatcii Co. 



Apiary Department 



CHICO. CAL., U. S. A. 



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MODIFIED DADANT HIVE 



Your present brood equipment can] 

 be put above the Modified Dadant 

 hive used as full depth supers. 



Features are : Deep frames, large 

 one-story brood-nest, frame space 

 ventilation, excellence in wintering, 

 swarming easily controlled. 



Glance at this illustration to com- 

 pare this hive with "Standard" Lang- 

 stroth hive. 



Yiou can get 40 per cent greater 

 brood-comb area than in the 

 "Standard" ten-frame Langstroth. 



MODIFIED DADANT HIVE 

 FEATURES 



1. Eleven frames, Langstroth 

 length, Quinby depth. 



2. Frames spaced V/i inches for 

 swarm control. 



3. Extracting frames 6^ inches 

 deep. 



4. Dovetailed body, regular re- 

 versible bottom and metal roof cover 

 with inner cover. 



5. Langstroth "Standard" equip- 

 ment easily used with this hive. 



For free booklet write any distributor of Lewis "Beeware," or to 



G. B. 



LEWIS COMPANY, Watertown, Wisconsin 

 DADANT & SONS, Hamilton, Illinois 



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