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FITTINGS AND APPARATUS. [Ch. iv. 



bury ribbed bars, or flat ones with guide-comb attached. 

 Lee's supers are similar, but they contain seven bars with 

 four Stewarton shdes for giving admission from one to 

 the other when more than one super is used. 



The next figure shows our " Frame Super," already suf- 

 ficiently described on page 141. It can be had as belowj 

 in glass with wooden framework, or in straw with three 

 windows, as shown with the hive on page 142. 



Next in order we give our " Divisional Super," to which 

 a prize was awarded at the Crj^stal PalaCe Bee Show in 

 1875. It is composed of seven divisions or frames, 



which are kept together by lateral strips of wood. Each 

 division is intended to have one comb worked in it, 

 rendering the contents of the super divisible without 

 cutting the combs. As shown in the figure on page 175, 



