. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. As an independent Journal, hav- ing no "• axe to grind " nor "• hobby to serve," Ave Avould ask, in all candor, is this doing justice to the bee-keeping fraternity in general, leaving the rights of the inventors out of the question entirely? Is it not the encouragement that we as a "class" hold out to inven- tors, that is lying at the root of all ini- provementsV Should we not encourage and sustain the real inventor of a prin- ciple instead of the mere copyist who may manufacture a cheap imitation? It really appears to us


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. As an independent Journal, hav- ing no "• axe to grind " nor "• hobby to serve," Ave Avould ask, in all candor, is this doing justice to the bee-keeping fraternity in general, leaving the rights of the inventors out of the question entirely? Is it not the encouragement that we as a "class" hold out to inven- tors, that is lying at the root of all ini- provementsV Should we not encourage and sustain the real inventor of a prin- ciple instead of the mere copyist who may manufacture a cheap imitation? It really appears to us that Quinby and Bingham have some rights that should be respected. In saying that the Bingham Smoker is original both in construction and design, we mean that it is so more especially in its internal 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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