. The American bee keeper. Bee culture; Honey. 224 THE AMERICAN BEE-KEEPER. November, the Cog-sishall flip-flap method is vised; load up before bees have ceased fly. see illustration. The super is then \ne in the yard remain quiet and peaceful, piled up on one stack. li, thus removing the last honev from Always keep eveiy stack covered one of my outyard-s of 60 hives in with an , as previously September. I received oolv one mentioned. However, it is not enough sinale stins. I used no mittens (a to cover witli such an escape. Rob- thins I never do) but had mv face bers have a way o


. The American bee keeper. Bee culture; Honey. 224 THE AMERICAN BEE-KEEPER. November, the Cog-sishall flip-flap method is vised; load up before bees have ceased fly. see illustration. The super is then \ne in the yard remain quiet and peaceful, piled up on one stack. li, thus removing the last honev from Always keep eveiy stack covered one of my outyard-s of 60 hives in with an , as previously September. I received oolv one mentioned. However, it is not enough sinale stins. I used no mittens (a to cover witli such an escape. Rob- thins I never do) but had mv face bers have a way of holding up the es- protected by a light veil mo-st of the caping bees and forcing them to give time, up what honey they have in their Naples, N. Y. Oct. 2. 1905. lOo. liscl ,H' lete. E, lor ler^ !»' tasl MR. GREINER DRIVING DOWN THE BEES. Iioney-sacs. To prevent this .sort of robbeiy, place a shallow box covered with wire .screen over the escape- board. I use the other- wise used to close in bees when mov- ing during warm weather. Occasion- ly tJiis .screen-board is lifted up and turned over to liberate the bees which were on the honey and have accumu- lated over the escape in the space be- tween the latter and the screen-boai-d. In this manner the supers are freed from all bees in a very short time and are ready to be loaded on the wagon. If it is necessary or desirable to HONEY THIEVES. And the Penalty Administered in Haiti. By J. R. McKenzie- AA Y FRIEND, E. M., tells the fol- ^ lowing story: He had just overcome the difficulties incident to starting an apiary by an inexperienced hand, and was congrat- ulating himself on being able at last to say, "My 25 colonies of Italians are now in good form," when he dis- covered one bright and early morning that some one had been into the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrati


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