. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL Lumber that Lasts? Here's a Convincing Case of an Experienced Beekeeper wlio — (But let the gentleman tell It himself:) BUCK GROVE, IOWA, February ;, 1916. "I have been a Cypress man for to, these many moons. Almost alt my dovetail hires are of Cypress, as are bottom-boards, and I think, shallow telescope covers, My hive stands are of Cypress, and stand in the mud and wet all the time and are as solid as when 1 got the first one some years ago. Cypress is a trifle heaz^ier than white (cork) pine, but not much more than the he
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL Lumber that Lasts? Here's a Convincing Case of an Experienced Beekeeper wlio — (But let the gentleman tell It himself:) BUCK GROVE, IOWA, February ;, 1916. "I have been a Cypress man for to, these many moons. Almost alt my dovetail hires are of Cypress, as are bottom-boards, and I think, shallow telescope covers, My hive stands are of Cypress, and stand in the mud and wet all the time and are as solid as when 1 got the first one some years ago. Cypress is a trifle heaz^ier than white (cork) pine, but not much more than the heavier grade of pine now used. The fact that it is 'everlasting' compensates for all ; (Signed) A. F. BONNEY, M. D. For a job of repairing or for equipment, the lumber that will give you the greatest real investment value in the market 13 Cypress, com- monly known as the "Wood ; This wood does not rot down like most woods; it lasts and lasts and LASTS, and LASTS and LASTS. It is the Gopher Wood of the Bible—Noah built his ark of Cypress. Since the days of Noah, Cypress has been famous for endurance under the most trying conditions. Cypress is the one certified Greenhouse wood. That's "some" test. Bottom. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original [Hamilton, Ill. , etc. , Dadant & Sons]
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