. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. J =^ @ THE IffFlSH. Communications to the Editor to be addressed ' STRANaEWAYs' Printing Office, Tower Street, Cambridge Circus, [No. 295. Vol. XVI.] FEBRUARY 16, 1888. [Published Weekly.] <2Ebii0riaI, Itotias, tit. COTTAGER'S MONTHLY JOURNAL. We should feel obliged to County, Provincial, and Local Secretaries, if they would kindly furnish our publisher, Mr. , Kings Langley, Herts, with the names and addresses of all cottagers and artisans who take an interest in bee-keeping, so that he may have the opportunity of for


. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. J =^ @ THE IffFlSH. Communications to the Editor to be addressed ' STRANaEWAYs' Printing Office, Tower Street, Cambridge Circus, [No. 295. Vol. XVI.] FEBRUARY 16, 1888. [Published Weekly.] <2Ebii0riaI, Itotias, tit. COTTAGER'S MONTHLY JOURNAL. We should feel obliged to County, Provincial, and Local Secretaries, if they would kindly furnish our publisher, Mr. , Kings Langley, Herts, with the names and addresses of all cottagers and artisans who take an interest in bee-keeping, so that he may have the opportunity of forwarding each a copy of the new Journal. COMB-FOUNDATION MANUFACTURE ON A LARGE SCALE. During our travels in America, when we went to see Messrs. Dadant & Son, we were very much interested in their manufacture of comb-foundation, and we asked them to give us fuller particulars than those we could take away in our notes during our brief viait there. What we saw there, and the hospitable manner in which we were received, must be reserved for future record, but as they have been kind enough to accede to our request we are quite sure that our readers will be in- terested in a description of the largest comb-foundation manufactory in the world. We noticed the particular care and precautions taken in the manufacture, and the resulting uniformly good quality of the foundation. This care in the manufacture has met with its reward, seeing that they are at the present time the largest makers of foundation in America, and we believe Mr. Ituot, of Medina, comes next. We hope the description will prove not only interesting, but also instructive.—Ed. The building into which tho wax in bulk is brought, and where it is also melted, is furnished, on its highest or northern side, with a strong platform, against wdiich the carriers push their carts, thereby facilitating the un- loading. As the height of the platform corresponds with that of the cart, the casks, cases, or sacks containing the


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