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hung with hinges, and fastened with a small hutton or 

 hook. Figure 37, illustrates this hive with a door 

 opened. 



! I THE NEW QUINBT HIVE. (Fig. 38.) 



It has already been mentioned, that upon the introduc- 

 tion of the liangiug-frame hive, Mr. Quinby at once 

 adopted it, and used it in the form herein described, with 



Fig. 38.— QUIHBT HIVE, WITH FRAMES AND BOXES. 



marked success and satisfaction. It is also well known 

 ihat the majority of bee-keepers of the present day are 

 using it in some of its forms, with excellent results. 

 The late Adam Grimm, of Jefferson, Wis., used a modi- 

 fication of it, arranged by himself, and known as the 

 Grimm hive, and with it, achiered extraordinary success. 

 This is certainly ample proof of the inherent value of 

 the hanging-frame. Notwithstanding its acknowledged 

 merit, and the results he had attained by its use, Mr. 

 Quinby found, after patient investigation, that there 



