FORTY YEARS AMONG THE BEES. 



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enough to be marketable (Fig. 97). This pile is never 

 very large, and is easily gotten rid of at home, together 

 with some help from relatives. Some of it will make as 

 fine appearance as any honey when placed on the table, 

 although the under side on the plate may have too many 

 unsealed and unfilled cells to admit it into the marketable 

 class. There may also be some broken sections, for sec- 

 tions have a fashion of falling with half a chance. 



BEES CLEANING DAUBY SECTIONS. 



Sometimes it happens that a section otherwise good 

 is spoiled, and badly spoiled, in appearance by having 



Fig. 95. — Miller Frame. 



honey from some section above leak all over one or both 

 of its faces. Miss Wilson hit upon a plan for having 



