Gleanings in bee culture . -*<^ Frank Coverdales field of sweet clover v^ith cattle grazing on it. GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE pushing the same upclose to the founda-tion, which will fitsnugly to the bar,and then run thewheels over the I lift the frameoff the board withthe foundation im-bedded, and run hotwax along the backof the crimp. Onthe other side, alongthe edge of the crimp,I use a nail which iskept hot on the coal-oil stove where thewax is heated. Nota drop of wax willrun under the foun-dation, and the workis all done in one op-eration which doesnot take longer thanMr. Aiken
Gleanings in bee culture . -*<^ Frank Coverdales field of sweet clover v^ith cattle grazing on it. GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE pushing the same upclose to the founda-tion, which will fitsnugly to the bar,and then run thewheels over the I lift the frameoff the board withthe foundation im-bedded, and run hotwax along the backof the crimp. Onthe other side, alongthe edge of the crimp,I use a nail which iskept hot on the coal-oil stove where thewax is heated. Nota drop of wax willrun under the foun-dation, and the workis all done in one op-eration which doesnot take longer thanMr. Aiken order to putfoundation in Mad-ary top-bar framesI use it without thecrimp, and put theframe with the cut-out side face down,which will let thefoundation slidedown into the gxoovebefore I let the wirestake hold of the foun-dation. Those Cali-fornians who useM a d a r y top - bar frames will find this device very convenientbecause it turns out as nearly perfect workas can be desired. H. E. Thayer, page 254,Apri
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