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and consumer. Comb honey should be eaten just as it reaches 

 the home of the consumer. Every effort should be made on the 

 part of the producer to see that it is kept pure and clean. 



Folding carton, printed. 



Fig. 212. — ^C a r t o n to 

 hold one section of honey 



Fig. 23. — ^Shipping case made to hold 24 sections. 

 May be used for shipping honey in cartons 



Care oif Honey 



From the time honey is removed from the hives, care must 

 be taken by those who handle it, or much of its fine flavor will 

 be lost. To the producer of honey falls this first care, and, if 

 he neglects this important duty, no subsequent care can remedy 

 the matter. When removed from the hives, it should be placed 

 in a room that is warm and dry, preferably a sunny room. As 

 the weather reaches the freezing point, it is better that some 

 artificial heat be provided but it is important that the tempera- 



