ILLUSTRATIONS. 
Queen bee. ....0-..sceceses 88 
«* cells in progress... 43 
‘« sting of—from Girard... 46 
** abdomen of—from “Tinstrierte Bienenzeituns OY osensactilaje’sbie 62 
Worker bee....... 66 
Egg in the cell. 69 
Brood in all stages—from Girard.............. sce cece e eee ee cere ees 70 
Coiled in the cell....... .—from ‘‘L’Apicoltura in Italia’’ 70 
Stretched in the cell............... ** oe se 71 
Transformations in sealed cells ‘‘ ue me at 
Spinning the cocoon ae es os 72 
Comparative size of ovaries—from Girard.......cceccececcscceveeeeeers 79 
Drone. . 79 
a organs of_from Girard 82 
Drone-trap —- from ‘‘ The Bee-keepers’ Handy Book’’. 841 
Wax Scales..... aad Beets VERE a srndaEAS Sls Ru 
Secretlou of wax scales—from “ Illustrierte Bienenzeitung ’’ ae 
Wax-producing organ—from Girard...............00 eee ee es umssloeme igs sea w 
Bees hanging in chains—from ‘‘ L’ Apicoltura in Italia’’............. 92 
ae ae “e ‘ oe oe at 92 
The slope of the cells us as ue 97 
COMM ore sis .c sistsvesecaerrs aia, stats: hates asf istainid eiorwca cate sadanaeianenae nea aseeave Pane vs . 98 
Fuschia. . zi ei glara va sanees eons ih <b laseaca- Haw 112 
Field apiary—from Gravenhors tsiissciesenivaes. ca doa wiadadiacnemeraiaeileres ves 115 
Scrophularia Nodosa - from Cheshire. dead “ake Adah 968 aanats setoca tao eomRRe: Aes seaNe d24 
Water supply bottle—from ‘‘ L’Apicoltura in Italia’’............... 12¢ 
Earthen hives—from ‘‘L’Apicoltore??...... 1. cee cece c eee e eee ee eee 129 
Straw hive with cap—from alammcl Sida eeahibeies os Vek eee MAREE 130 
Box ae ce oe ae 130 
Straw Eke hive et 131 
Radouan Eke hive es 131 
Soria oe ‘s 132 
Dividing hive us 132 
Divers movable top bars 187 
Huber leaf hives..ic 0. 22 sceeswiee es eae. avicc, ithe: o/s anueR a eRRIRIRG ee es 139 
Original Langstroth hive 14h 
Berlepsch hive—from “Illustrierte Bienenzeitung’’..... tcheseg eeeeoennh 143 
First improvement of Langstroth hive ...................006 siete gaia 144 
Gravenhorst hive—from “Ilustrieite Bienenzei ung’’................ 146 
Old standard Langstroth frame............... 0. .ce cece teen eee eee 146 
Diagram of principal frames—from ‘‘ The A BC of Bee-Culture’’.., 147 
us of Gallup and Langstroth his es—from ‘‘ The ABC of Bee- 
CUMING scape ssisiets aie Said s Ssdiaieitte Sd desioimsiete Ba Scigisioteaaiereisiecoss Unieienh edt 149 
MeHEING SUA Dia ine oc. ccsssiersvesesiace aa wisreaveiervineen 0 Da trarsraecesecs 
Metal corners—from ‘‘ The A BC of Bee Culture ’’. a 
Langstroth hive with glass...................65 Maa aa ng aeey 
Van Deusen clamp—from ‘' The ABC of Bee Culture ’’............. 158 
Hive with euper.............-...065 rigors shai sbesaca gpcla eins <eavncseelanglats Since Seasesnete 159 
Two-story Langstroth simplicity hive—from ‘‘The A BC of Bee- 
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