■J5II FIFTY YEARS AMONG THE BEES 



bar being all of the same widtb, 1% incbes. If you baven't a 

 Miller frame, you can easily make a frame ha'\'ing' all parts 

 the same widtb, 1% incbes; only be sure tbe end-bars are at 

 least % tbick, and have tbe outer dimensions of the frame the 

 same as tbe frames you have regularly in use. I'll give in- 

 structions for making a nursery with a frame of tbe Langs- 



Fig'. 85% — Miller Queen Nursery. 



troth size, and if your frames are of different size you must 

 act accordingly. 



Make 7 pieces, each long enough to reach from top-bar to 

 bottom-bar (with top-bar Ys and bottom-bar Yi, which makes 

 the length 8 inches), IVg wide, and % thick. Saw-kerfs must 

 be made on each end of these 7 pieces. Beginning 1% inches 

 from one end, on one side of tbe piece, with a very fine saw, 

 make a saw-kerf by sawing about halfway through. Iilake a 

 similar kerf Ii/| inches from the first, and then, each time 

 measuring off 1% inches, make 3 more kerfs, making five in all. 

 (Your last kerf will be more than 1% incbes from the end, 



