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BEES AND BEE-KEEPING. 
(to one side) on the lid. If, in addition, brown 
paper soaked in wax and rosin be waxed on to it, 
and the holes opened out with a pin, we have a 
feeder which, in practice, is nearly equal to the most 
expensive. The advantages of regulated feeding will 
be considered later on. 
One of the most perfect top feeders was intro- 
duced by the Rev. G. Raynor, which, embodying 
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Fig. 97.— The Raynor Feeder (Scale, i). 
A and B, Sections through the Line n 6 of Bottle, Cover and Stage— f, Screw- 
Lid ; CO, Cork ; ‘pi. Pivot ; p. Perforations ; cl. Cloth Lining ; ,sf, Slot. C, View 
from above Stage. D, Ditto of Cover and Bottle Neck— f. Index ; other 
Letterings as before. 
some of the features of that last described, introduces 
others. It consists of a bottle (seen in section at A, 
Fig. 97), which holds nearly a pint and a half. 
Its neck is fitted with a screw-lid (/), lined with cork 
to prevent leakage, and perforated by twelve holes, 
set in a semicircle. On its centre, a pivot (//) is fixed. 
