1878. 



GLEAJ^INGS IN BEE CULTURE. 



FRAMES ENTIRELY OF WOOD, 



dimfn8ion8°S-''fo''"Th^°''^= ^'^^'t P«^ hundred, any 

 fi Sed iV thP ;hnT^^ regular Lanpstroih. will be 

 iiiriiisnea at tne above price In any oiiantitv hut ruiri 

 sizes must be ordered in lots of jTof/m 'than im 

 sample L. frame of the above kind mafled lor 7c 



HIVES. 



If filled with fdn. starter* fin^'if'^i'^'ci; '■,••■: ^ 75 

 sepa..tors 40c. rnakinflr^.f^llo^'f^.f 'Jed^wUh tin 



20c each, and a thick one on top 30c ^°"*^ P""" 



hriJl^H "i® *° ^'^"^e size of above hives anrl tn 

 hold them true when nailing, size 2of xl6 ?nside . .? 50 



AJ^n o f SIMPLICITY BEE-HIVE. 



thfi'euis.'"'''' "' ^''"'' "'' ^"^ ^^^V attached to 



One body and 1 cover in the flat, as sample to work 

 from-one sample frame and sheet of duck in- 

 cluded , yg 



One story hive for extractor (body SOc-'i "covers 

 fiOc-nai ing and pamtmg 20c-quilt 25c-10 frames 

 60c— cra!m,g 10c) 2 25 



One story hive for comb honey'is'preriselv'the 

 same as the above, substituting 2 frames of sections 

 for 4 metal cornered frames o 2B 



The above 16 sections will be fitted with'fdn! " and 

 starters ready for the bees, for 15c, and the tin sepa- 

 rators added for 10c, making whole complete. ...... 2 50 



Ihe above two hives contain everything used in a 2 

 story hive. We simply use another body filled with frames 

 or sections, for a 2 story hive. 



o I^Jr^ '\ ^'"""y ^'^® ^^^ ^'^^ extractor, add (to 1 story 

 i 25) body 50c— nailing and painting 10c— 10 frames 

 ^0 ifraSe'"^ Sc, making complete 2 story containing 



For a 2 story hive for comb honey add (to Vstory 



CHAFF OK LAWN HIVE. 



^^^i^ojiqa^f--- above 



^'|o^^^^[iin"o.^rafovtre,f;:^ii,te'.j^a^rfiri^ 



Ished complete, (Lawn hive Si. morel 5 on 



np'^!i^«^%*' \i^ '""PP'iedwYth'stores; wiil"we"ho^wf 

 Two frame nucleus hive, neatly painted?. 50 



rni , , HIVES BY THE QUANTITY. 



fla? hl^'^""'^ ^"'•J'^"' Simplicity and Chaff hives in the 



SIMPLICITY HIVES IN THE FLAT. 



3 1-story hives, noinsidesor botton/ "^60c. 



10 

 25 

 50 

 100 



58 

 b6 

 53 

 52 

 50 



Per pckg. 



61.80 



2.90 



5.50 



13.25 



-26.00 



5000 



Metal rabbet!^ are inchuUd ttWi all the above and hive^ 

 are all made of seasoned ivhite pine lumber 

 ov,!""^-''" "^"^ •^■^"'' ordinary L.angstroth frames in thp 



much more ; that is. the frames ^ 10 to c4Thh-/ani"tH 

 co^t precisely the same that the hives do Two c^ be 

 above hives make a complete two story h ve the cover nf 



w]!hl^'r!"' '^"" '^'^"'^' "^^'l "« ^ bottom board 1? you 

 w sh comb honey insteac. cif extracted, fill the upper storv 



w ^ ,f ''IT' S"**L®='^^ ^f ^'••■'™e«- The 56 1 lb sicli ns 

 with the 7 broad frames and separators, includin" fdn' 

 starters will cost ihree times as much as he 10 "■metai 

 hntThTL ^'T;'- ^^"^ ,^*^''''°"^ «"d Wn- cos but itt e 

 ^„m !^u ^l^""^ ^™™'^« to hold them are pretty exi,en"ivp 

 with the tin separators. However, as a set will la^" n- 

 definitely, sve have only to purchase the sections after we 

 once get started. The all wood frames cos jutt half II 

 much as the metal cornered frames. 



CHAFF HIVES IN THE FLAT. 



. A Ohaff hive is always a tvvo story hive, .-^nd can be used 

 in no other way; as the walls are double, the expenii 

 will ne (-/nw times that of a one story Simplicity 'r?! 

 nishing the lower story will cost just the ^ame -s the 

 Simplicity, but as the upper story is wider, it will cost 

 one-h alf rnoxe. i' "in iut,i, 



No nails are figured in the above price, but we can fur- 

 nish them for 5c, per lb. A single Story needs fbou" \%. 



