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(u), in ils proper position, and nail it to (uu) with two biad.s in 
each end. 
Fig. 10, page 28 shows the arrangement of the cireulai saw to 
cut the triangular comb-guides. 
The first piece cut is waste; as fast as a guide is sawed, the 
iecc from which it is cut must be turned over, end for end.* 
Surplus Honey Box. Fig. 24, page 120. 
Top and bottom, two pieces, x 6” x 5}”. Bore in the centre 
of the bottom, with IJ" centre-bit, ,1," deep from the outside of 
the box. and then bore through with li" bit. Sides, two pieces, 
4" X 53" wide X 5" high. Ends, glass, two pieces, 6"x6'', cut 
from glass 10"xl2''. A block, 5i"x5"x53", will be found 
very convenient to nail the boxes together upon. 
Movable Stool for Hives. Figs. 16 and 17, page 44. 
Two pieces for uprights, or legs ; rear leg 7" wide, front leg 6" 
wide, both 20"xj". Take tw'O pieces. 32"xlf"x}", and nail 
them to the top edge of the rear leg, flush with its ends, and pro¬ 
jecting beyond it 4"; nail them also to the front leg in the same 
way, but let them project 9". Then brace the legs and top strips, 
es shown in the figure. Hive No. 1. and any of the forma of Hive 
No. 2, will sit upon this stool, betw'een the top strips; cotton 
cloth (p. 279) is tacked to the alighting hoard, and to the longest 
ends of the top strips. Hive No. 5, also sits upon this stool, the 
top strips going between the clamps on the bottom of the hive. 
Hive No. 4 must bo set upon the strips of this stool. 
Movable Blocks for Entrance-Regulators, t Figs. 11, 16, 17, and 
18, pages 28, 44, and 48. 
Fig. 11 is a right-angled triangle, J" thick x4"x53"x7. In 
the bottom, "loovcs are cut i" deep x i" wide, ns traps for the 
larvaj of the bcc-moth. Two of these blocks, made right and 
* To save boToltnf; the flrat edge of the board by bond, the edge of the angular 
bed on the eaw bunch should bo placed agolnst the goge, with the saw passing 
through It, Instead of iigalnet the saw, os represented in the figure. 
+ Fks. 12 and 10, pagoft 28 and 48. show the old arrangement for uniting tb« 
Non-9wariuer wHli the ontronce-bloeko. 
