. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. 260 THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW. BEE ESCAPE No sweat steals down the cheeks and aching back of the tired bee-keeper, as the result of standing in the hot sun, puffing, blowing, smoking and brushing bees: no time is wasted in these disagree- able operations, and no stings received in resent- ment of such treatment; the honey is secured free from black or even the taint of smoke; the cappings are not injured by the gnawing of the bees; and rob- bers stand no show whatever. If there are any burr-combs, they are cleaned up by the bees inside the hive, before the


. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. 260 THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW. BEE ESCAPE No sweat steals down the cheeks and aching back of the tired bee-keeper, as the result of standing in the hot sun, puffing, blowing, smoking and brushing bees: no time is wasted in these disagree- able operations, and no stings received in resent- ment of such treatment; the honey is secured free from black or even the taint of smoke; the cappings are not injured by the gnawing of the bees; and rob- bers stand no show whatever. If there are any burr-combs, they are cleaned up by the bees inside the hive, before the honey is removed. Leading bee-keepers use the PORTER escape, and say that without a trial it is impossible to realize the amount of vexatious, annoying, disagreeable work that it Saves. The cost is only 20 cts. each, or per dozen. R. & E. C. PORTER, MFRS. Sknd Orders to Your Dealer. Only 25c Per Case. 60-lb. empty tins, two to a case, used but once, as good as new. C. H. W. WEBER & CO., Cincinnati, Ohio 6-IO-tf Marshfield Sections, Until further no^.ice, $100 per 1 OCO for No. 1. Best Doveiailed Hives, with Colorado covers. 8- frame, $ each; 10-lrame, SI-45 each. All other supplies as cheap. Berry baskets and crates kept in stock. Catalogue free. Address the Bee Supply Man of Central Michigan. 2-1 0-tf W. D. SOPER, Jackson, Midi. IP you need a nice yellow Italian '' Queen at once, send to J. L. Fajen, Alma, Mo. Untested, only 75 cenis. Tested, Three-'rame nucleus with Queen, S2 75. Full colony, in 8- irame hive, Danzenbaker Smoker Shown above in a standin? and reclining position. In the laiter the grate is under, that it may have a full head of smoke ready on the job at a touch of bellows. The air forced from the valveless metal- bound bellows up and down the fire-grate gives a combined hot and cold blast. The side grate forms a double wall for fire, and riveting the braced brachets, fastenea to bellows by bolts with lock nuts. The cap is in one


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