. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. _84 THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. Feb. 12, 1920. u n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n u n n u n a u n n n n n n a n a u tx n n n n n n n. m metal foundation , (Protected.) C The triumph of the IHetal fOUnda^ tiOtI is due to the following significant advantages :—(1) Indefinite durability with reasonable care; (Z) Greater safety of bees in transit on new combs; (3) Capability of bearing the weight of a heavy swarm in hot weather; (4) Greater comb stability in quick extract- ing ; (5) Control of drone cells; (6) The production of even combs;
. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. _84 THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. Feb. 12, 1920. u n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n u n n u n a u n n n n n n a n a u tx n n n n n n n. m metal foundation , (Protected.) C The triumph of the IHetal fOUnda^ tiOtI is due to the following significant advantages :—(1) Indefinite durability with reasonable care; (Z) Greater safety of bees in transit on new combs; (3) Capability of bearing the weight of a heavy swarm in hot weather; (4) Greater comb stability in quick extract- ing ; (5) Control of drone cells; (6) The production of even combs; (7) Easy re- moval of queen cells without the slightest injury to the foundation; (8) Cleanliness and adaptability to sterili- sation by boiling; (9) Economy of labour and time in fitting and detach- ing; (10) An ideal compromise between the metal comb and the wax founda- tion. C The invention has created a world- wide interest. Its value will be the more appreciated by studying the fol- British Bee Journal," November 13; "Bee Craft," 1919. lowing original literature :—" Thi December; and "The Bee World," September, October, and November, RETAIL PRICES. €L The inetal foundation (" worker " type) can now be produced in any size required, whether for the brood chamber or the super, , for the British Standard Frame (14 in. X SYz in.). Deep Standard (14 in. x 12 in.), Simmins' (16 in. x 10 in.), Lang- stroth (\7Yq in. x 9Yq in.), etc., and for their corresponding super frames. Despite the heavy cost of machinery, metal, etc., it is offered at a price well within the pur- chasing power oj the average bee-keeper. All orders, whether large or small, receive prompt attention, and are executed in strict rotation, and in good tin%e for the season. We have further dez^Cfd—for the benefit of bee-keepers who are not yet in a position to place their orders—on taking the risk of a liberal margin of production to meet unavoidably delayed o
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