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3. Glass. — A representation of this same hive in glass, 

 with its super, is given inside the opened cover figured 



on page 177. Nothing need be added here, as the con- 

 struction is the same with that of the wood hive. See 

 the description of the Woodbury glass hive in the pre- 

 vious section for general remarks upon hives of that 

 material. 



§ XI. NEIGHBOURS' COTTAGER'S FRA:\IE HIVE. 



This is a simpler and less expensive hive than the one 

 just described, being without windows or a dummy, and 

 with wooden crown and floor boards. In other respects 

 it is the same, and is thus suitable for persons with small 

 means, or who may wish to purchase in large numbers. 

 Almost any kind of super may be adjusted to this hive, 

 but those specially adapted are the frame super and our 



