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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



Nov. 1 



FIG. 7. 



-THE DEMONSTRATIKG-CAGE WHERE MANY OF THE ACTUAL METHODS WERE IL- 

 LUSTRATED 



while other colonies seem to be doing their 

 best in one deep super. My shallow supers 

 are ju-jt half the depth of my deep ones. I 

 will admit there are twice as many frames 

 to handle, but I can uncap two shallow 

 combs as quickly as one deep one. One 

 sweep of the knife on each side does the 

 work. 



There is another argument in favor of this 

 super which will grow stronger each year. 



Narrow lumber is much cheaper and more 

 plentiful than wide lumber. 

 Palermo, Ont., Can. 



[Much that is here given harmonizes very 

 nicely with the teachings of Mr. J. E. Hand 

 as recently given in these columns. The 

 only wonder is that our correspondent does 

 not adopt the shallow extracting-super for a 

 brood-chamber also. This will simplify his 



PIG. 8. — MR. GILFILLAN TREVTING MR. ROBINSOX, OF WILMINGTON, FOR RHEUMATISM 



PLACING THE BKEi OX HIS KNliE. 



