TEXT ILLUSTRATIONS. 



559 



Fia. 



109 Row of queen-cells 278 



HO Dipping-stick 280 



111 Miller queen cage 283 



112 Apiary in California 290 



113 Abdomen of Italian bee. . . .295 



114 Apiary in Bulgaria 302 



115 Apiary of Mendleson 304 



116 House apiary of Jecker. . . .305 



117 Shed apiary 307 



118 House apiary of Blatt. . . . 311 



119 Apiary in the Alps 314 



120 Window screen 318 



121 Benton cage 325 



122 Benton cage 325 



123 Can feeder 332 



124 Hill feeder 332 



125 Doolittle feeder 333 



126 Miller feeder 333 



127 Hill device 346 



128 Hives sheltered with straw. 347 

 1286is Winter packing 350 



129 Cloister hive 353 



130 Double-wall hive 354 



131 Double-wall hive, inside 



view 355 



132 Double-wall Cowan hive. . . .356 



133 Chaff hive 357 



134 Cheshire hive 358 



135 Outer covering 359 



136 Cellar blind 363 



137 Cellar blind 364 



138 Bee-clamp 367 



139 How to pile the hives 367 



140 Ground plan of clamp 367 



141 In the snow 373 



142 Original foundation mill. . .383 



143 Latest foundation mill.... 384 



144 Vandervort mill 386 



145 Thin base foundation 388 



146 Foundation in sections 389 



147 Parker fastener 391 



148 Rauchfuss section folder... 391 



149 Hambaugh roller 392 



150 Foundation wired in frame. 393 



151 Vandervort spur 394 



152 Miller splints 395 



153 Locust blossoms 399 



154 White clover 400 



155 Implement for ascertaining 



length of tongue 400 



156 Alfalfa 401 



157 Red clover 402 



158 Linden 403 



159 Alsike clover 404 



160 Borage 405 



161 Sweet clover 406 



162 Yellow melilot 407 



163 Persicaria 408 



164 Golden rod 409 



165 Aster roseus 409 



166 Aster tradescanti 409 



167 Bchinops ritro 410 



168 Helenium tenuifolium ....410 



169 Judas tree 410 



170 Cleome pungens 411 



171 Knot-weed 411 



172 Buckwheat 412 



173 Sage 413 



174 Asclepias tuberosa 414 



175 Asclepias syriaca 414 



176 Pollen of milkweed 414 



177 Epiloblum spicatum 415 



178 Valerian 415 



179 Bnothera grandiflora 415 



180 Hyacinth 416 



181 Lily of the valley 416 



182 Solomon's seal 416 



183 Mignonette 417 



184 Crimson clover 418 



185 Sainfoin 419 



186 One piece sections 431 



187 Folded sections 432 



188 Super with pattern slats... 433 



189 Full depth section frame. . .434 



190 Slope of cells when in- 



verted 435 



191 Heddon reversible hive.... 436 



192 Section super with wood 



separators 439 



193 Section super with fences.. 440 



194 Wood-bound zinc 441 



195 Unbound zinc 441 



196 Slatted wood-zinc honey- 



board 441 



197 Unfinished sections 445 



198 Top and bottom starters . . . 446 



199 Wide frame, half filled. .. .447 



200 Super with springs 448 



201 Miller T super 449 



202 Open sections 450 



203 Cowan honey extractor. .. .453 



204 Half-story supers 457 



205 Novice honey extractor. . . .462 



206 Super with robber cloths.. 464 



207 Porter bee-escape 465 



208 Dadant capping-can 466 



209 Uncapping and extracting .. 467 



210 Bingham honey-knife 468 



211 Large funnel and sieve.... 469 



212 Appearance of foul-brood. .476 



213 Bertrand fumigator 479 



214 Bee-moth 489 



215 Moth 490 



216 Larva and moth 492 



217 Gallery of moth 493 



218 The worms 493 



219 Cocoons spun by larva of 



moth 494 



220 Webs and remnants of 



combs destroyed by 

 moths 497 



221 Colorado shipping cases. . . ,509 



222 Non-drip Foster case 510 



223 Grading honey 513 



224 The sixty-pound honey can. 515 



225 Dadant honey-pails 521 



226 Friction-top honey-pail ...522 



227 Kuhn wax-kettle 532 



228 German wax-press 533 



229 Doolittle solar extractor. . .534 



