. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 1920 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 329 THE BEST BEE BOOKS THE HONEYBEE By Langstroth and Dadant. A very complete text on beekeeping. 575 pages, attrac- tive cloth binding, $, Eng- lish, French or Spanish editions. FIRST LESSONS IN BEE- KEEPING By C. P. Dadant. Will start you right. 167 pages, 178 illustrations, cloth binding. Price $ AMERICAN HONEY PLANTS By Frank C. Pellett. First book in the English lan- gruage on the subject of the honey plants. 300 large pages, 155 illustra- tions, cloth binding; $ OUT APIARIES By M. G. Dadant. Valuable to ev


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 1920 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 329 THE BEST BEE BOOKS THE HONEYBEE By Langstroth and Dadant. A very complete text on beekeeping. 575 pages, attrac- tive cloth binding, $, Eng- lish, French or Spanish editions. FIRST LESSONS IN BEE- KEEPING By C. P. Dadant. Will start you right. 167 pages, 178 illustrations, cloth binding. Price $ AMERICAN HONEY PLANTS By Frank C. Pellett. First book in the English lan- gruage on the subject of the honey plants. 300 large pages, 155 illustra- tions, cloth binding; $ OUT APIARIES By M. G. Dadant. Valuable to every extensive beekeeper. 125 pages, 50 illus- trations; cloth Price $ PRACTICAL QUEEN REAR- ING By Frank C. Pellett Gives all up-to-date methods of rearing queens for the small beekeeper or for the specialist. Cloth bound, 105 pages, 40 il- lustrations. Price $ 1,000 ANSWERS TO BEE- KEEPING QUESTIONS By Dr. C. C. Miller. Answers the questions that other books overlook. Cloth bound, 276 pages. Price $125. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL, Hamilton, Illinois WINTER PROBLEM SOLVED BY THE HIVE WITH AN INNER OVERCOAT. FURNISHED WITH JUMBO DEPTH OR STANDARD HOFFMAN FRAMES The above illustration shows the substantial, compact, neat and efficient equipment that winters normal colonies of bees perfectly. It consists of a frame of honey laid o»er the top of the others; if you have no extras, one can be removed from the brood-nest for the pur- pose. A 100-pound flour sack is spread over the top and a piece of burlap inches is laid over this. The First Inner Overcoat is telescoped down over the brood-nest in between the inner and outer hive walls, the flour sack and burlap being carried down with it. This has the effect of wrapping the brood-nest in a blanket. The Second Inner Overcoat is then telescoped down over the first. A quilt of old carpet or similar material can be cut the right size and laid over the burlap, inside the Inner Overcoats. The Inner Overcoats are re- move


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