. Gleanings in bee culture . Fig. i.—.\ range of white sage nearly a mile wide and two miles long surround-ing the apiary of P. C. Chadwick, I^edlands, Cal. Sept. 1. 19 1. I-ie. o.—A close ^-ie\\? of white sace. 529 who are using these same meth-ods now, or were a year or twoago. A MUCH BETTER SUP-POKT THAX WIKE. The frame of foundation shownin tlie engraving is a sampleshowing tlie wayI put them inwitli the ^filler sjilints hist year I am jjutiing thesphnts nearer the end-bars, andad(hng another sjihnt in the cen-ter. The ends of the founda-tion sometimes bend to one sidewh


. Gleanings in bee culture . Fig. i.—.\ range of white sage nearly a mile wide and two miles long surround-ing the apiary of P. C. Chadwick, I^edlands, Cal. Sept. 1. 19 1. I-ie. o.—A close ^-ie\\? of white sace. 529 who are using these same meth-ods now, or were a year or twoago. A MUCH BETTER SUP-POKT THAX WIKE. The frame of foundation shownin tlie engraving is a sampleshowing tlie wayI put them inwitli the ^filler sjilints hist year I am jjutiing thesphnts nearer the end-bars, andad(hng another sjihnt in the cen-ter. The ends of the founda-tion sometimes bend to one sidewhen the s|)hnts are too far fromthe end-bar. Tlie frame of drawncomb here shown was built outon foundation put in in thismanner, and is as near i)erfect asI ever expect to get them. Thisplan is a great im])ro\eraentover wiring, in my I followed the doctors di-rections I have been reheved ofa trouble that always botheredme while I wiis wiring frames;for, no matter how well theframes were wired or how heavythe foundation (I have used, forexi)eriment. foundatioii thatweighed only lour slieets to thelioiind), ii would sag and elon-gate the cells nea


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