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are frequently of service, or the names of which are 
most likely to be met with. Those that have been 
already described, or that will be so in the second 
part of this book, may be found, when required, by 
consultation of the Index. 
Payne's Glass. —A bell-glass with a three-inch hole 
in the centre, designed to stand under another 
bell-glass. 
Bee Traps.—Devices of various kinds for placing 
over supers upon thei removal, with the object of 
letting out the imprisoned bees, but preventing their 
return. The figure shows the ‘ Cheshire Pin Trap.” 
Drone Preventers.—Another name for queen-pre- 
venters, already described (pp. 66, 93). 
Drone Traps.—Boxes to affix to the mouth of hives 
through which (the entrance thereto from the hive 
being light, but the flight-hole darkened) all the bees 
seek to make their exit; but from which none can 
reach the open air except through drone-preventing 
perforations. The object is to detain and destroy 
