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BEE 

 KEEPERS' 



BEE 

 SUPPLIES 



The growing demand for bee keeper's supplies has caused us to put in a full line of articles 

 wanted in the apiary, and can get, at short notice, anything not found listed here 



The Dovetailed Hive 



The Dove- 

 tailed Hive is 



taking the lead 

 of the single- 

 walled hives, as 

 it contains 

 man}' of the 

 most desirable 

 features of the 

 various hives 

 for rapid hand- 

 ling of bees, and 

 is one of the 

 cheapest hives 

 manufactured. 

 It is dove- 

 tailed together, 

 as shown in cut, and that is what gives it its name. 



Price List of Hives 



No. I Dovetailed Hive, eight frame, complete, a 

 one-and-a-half-story hive for comb honey, includes 

 a body with eight improved Hoflman thick-top 

 frames and plain division board, one super, with a 

 follower and wedge, six section holders, with sep- 

 arators, section, and starters. Each, set up, $2.85. 

 In the flat, each, ^2.15; five hives, I9.75 ; 10 

 hives, |i8.oo. 



No. 2 Ten Frame Hive is the same as No i, 

 except that it has ten frames instead of eight. 



Price, set up, each, ^3.00 ; in flat, each, $2.30 ; 

 lots of 5 in flat, iio.50 ; lots of 10, ;f 19.50. 



No. 5 Dovetailed Hive, eight frames, complete, 

 is a two-story hive for extracting ; includes two 

 bodies, with sixteen thick-top Hoffman frames and 

 two division boards. Each, set up, $3.00; in the 

 flat,' each, :?2.30 ; 5 hives, $10.50 ; 10 hives, 19-50. 



No. 6 is the same as No. i, except that it has 

 four D cases, with twenty-four sections and starters 

 for same (no separators) instead of section holders. 

 Each, set up, I3.00. 



Dovetailed Chaff Hive 



Dovetailed Chaff Hive is a one-and-a-half story, 

 double-walled, eight- frame hive for wintering bees. 

 It has a space of two inches between the walls, 

 with a tray, of five inches deep, for packing chafl^, 

 and a seven-inch-deep telescope cover, which pre- 

 vents the rain from beating in. Italso has a double 

 bottom. It will take the same super and upper 

 story that are used on a regular dovetailed hive. 

 Each, set up, I4.00 ; fo.oo in flat. 



Dovetailed Super 



With Plain Section and Fence 



Each, complete 95c., nailed. 



" " 70c. in flat. 



Section Boxes 



Our No. I sections are made up of the choicest 

 white basswood, and are all perfect in finish and 

 free from defects. 



Price, per 25 .• . . . I0.30 



100 75 



" 1000 5.00 



Write for special price on large quantities. 

 No. 2 Section Boxes, made of basswood, but not 

 finished as perfectly as the No. I. 



Price, per 100 I0.65 



" 1000 4.50 



Hoffman Frames 



The Hoflfman thick-top, self-spacing frames have 

 been the leader for years, as they are self-spacing, 

 and with them bees can be handled very rapidly. 



Price, per 25, put up i^i.50 



" 100 " 4.00 



" 25, in flat 1. 00 



" 100 " 2.75 



Simplicity Frames 



Lighter in weight than the HofiFman, and used 

 where care can be exercised in handling. 



Price, put up, per 25 |i.oo 



" " " 100 3.00 



" in the flat " 100 2.00 



Price List of Hive Parts 



Empty Body each, $0.50 



Bottom Board " 35 



Cover " 45 



Plain Division Board, loc. in flat ; set up, " 15 



Section Holders per 25, 75 



" " " 100, 2.00 



Fences " 25, 60 



" " 100, 1.75 



Zinc Honey Boards each, .25 



