Gleanings in bee culture . and up to Ginches thick. Prices are $, $,$, and $ respectively: counter-shaft, $ more. The next is the Pony planer. Perhaps itmay be well to remark, that the 24-inch Ponyplaner does all the planing for our bee-hivefactory, with the assistance of a 9-inch Cigar-Box planer for sections. They will plane 6 inches thick, and as tliinas i inch, and in quantity from 8000 to 18,000feet in ten hours, and plane smoother thanthe average of high-priced planers. Theirextremely low price brings them within thereach of those of small means, and theirsize ad


Gleanings in bee culture . and up to Ginches thick. Prices are $, $,$, and $ respectively: counter-shaft, $ more. The next is the Pony planer. Perhaps itmay be well to remark, that the 24-inch Ponyplaner does all the planing for our bee-hivefactory, with the assistance of a 9-inch Cigar-Box planer for sections. They will plane 6 inches thick, and as tliinas i inch, and in quantity from 8000 to 18,000feet in ten hours, and plane smoother thanthe average of high-priced planers. Theirextremely low price brings them within thereach of those of small means, and theirsize adapts them to many small shops wherea large planer could not be used, and theirsimplicity renders them easy to be operatedby the inexperienced. Improvements havebeen made, so that there are no screws or bolts to be loosened when the machine ischanged to different thicknesses. Pour siresare built,—16,20,24, and 30 inch. Our pricesare as follows: 16 in., $; 20in., $;24 in., $ ; counter-shaft, $ .-^x. PONY PLANER. In regard to the power required to runthese planers, the Gem and the Cigar-Boxare, either of them or both, run nicely bythe two-horse-power engine we advertise,and the larger engine will be ample to runany of the Pony planers; in fact, the smallerengine would answer, if no great amount ofwork were to be done. The prices I havegiven are special rates to our bee friends;they are not usually sold so low. The demand for bees by the ft. is going to be im-mense, and I must again enter my protest againstyour insisting that they shall all pass through myhands. As they must all go by express, and as thecharges will necessarily be high, we can not think oftwo shipments. Quite a number have offered mebees at half my advertised prices, but I can not doit, even at that. You can ship directly to consum-ers as well as to me. Losses will come, I know; butlet each party make up his mind to bear more thanhis share, and to have lots of charity and sympathyfor those


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