. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. June, 1913. 213 American Bee Jonrnalj ROOT'S POWER HONEY-EXTRACTORS Our new catalog is full of information about these labor-saving machines. With the difficulty of getting competent help, the power extractors are being sold largely in this and foreign countries, and the present demand is far greater than ever before. Read what a California producer says in a letter to a disinterested party, which we were permitted to publish: Gentlemen :—I should like to say a few words in favor of the ball-bearing Root .Automatic Extractor, as I believe it is as nea


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. June, 1913. 213 American Bee Jonrnalj ROOT'S POWER HONEY-EXTRACTORS Our new catalog is full of information about these labor-saving machines. With the difficulty of getting competent help, the power extractors are being sold largely in this and foreign countries, and the present demand is far greater than ever before. Read what a California producer says in a letter to a disinterested party, which we were permitted to publish: Gentlemen :—I should like to say a few words in favor of the ball-bearing Root .Automatic Extractor, as I believe it is as near perfec- tion as it can be. This machine runs so easily that a few turns to get it uD to speed is all that is necessary; and the men. while using the No. 17. which I formerly had. could average only looo lbs. per day. while with this machine they can average 2000 lbs. with but one additional man. No apiary can afford to be without one of these machines. I feel like congratulating The .\. I. Root Co. for making an invention that is such a satisfaction, financially to the honey-producers' interests. B. B. HOGABOOM. Elk Grove. Calif HERE ARE A FEW MORE A word about the power extractor I purchased from you throui,'h H. L. Jones, of Goodna. I found it to work very satisfactorily, and it will do all it is claimed to do and more. I use the gasoline engine for several purposes besides driving the eight-frame extractor, such as driving the washing-machine for the lady of the house, and corn cracking and grinding. I consider it one of the best speculations I made in connection with the apiary. F. C, GOLDER. Pittsworth. Queensland. Yours of the i6th. also the brake-band for power-extractor, came to hand. Thanks for sending it so promptly. This is my second season with the power extractor. I would not like to be without it now. even if I had only fifty colonies. RUNNING. Grindstone City. Mich., July 10. igio. I received the extractor I ordered of you some time ago. It arrived in g


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