. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. June, 1910. American ^ee Journal lumber-sheds, main office-building and lumber vard, with a piling space for 2,000,000'feet of lumber. More wonderful is the fact that this splendid monument to untiring effort and progress has sprung up from a large, a splendid hammer would be put in without extra charge. The G. B. Lewis Company have been manufacturing Lewis Beeware for 35 years. Tlieir employees have been trained in the making of the perfect. of wliom produce honey by the ton- This product lias a national reputation, and not only sells all over the Un
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. June, 1910. American ^ee Journal lumber-sheds, main office-building and lumber vard, with a piling space for 2,000,000'feet of lumber. More wonderful is the fact that this splendid monument to untiring effort and progress has sprung up from a large, a splendid hammer would be put in without extra charge. The G. B. Lewis Company have been manufacturing Lewis Beeware for 35 years. Tlieir employees have been trained in the making of the perfect. of wliom produce honey by the ton- This product lias a national reputation, and not only sells all over the United States, but in all parts of the Globe, and is known as the "Beeware ; It is very rare in beedom that a fac- tory which has been burned to the ground has been rebuilt so quickly, so completely and on so large a scale as has been the case with that of the G. B. Lewis Company. In view of this we feel it is well worthy of special men- tion and description. We are always glad to help along a deserving institu- tion, especially if that institution is really run in the interest of bee-keep- ing in general, and conducted on right principles. We know this applies to "The Home of Beeware," for we have been acquainted with the G. B. Lewis Company for over 25 years, and have yet to hear of anything unfavorable concerning them or the goods they manufacture and send out to the bee- keeping world. Fig. I.—Main Operati.\g I'lant ok G. B. Lewis Company. Watektown. Wis. mass of charred ruins in but a few months. Now while the bees are work- ing industriously in the fields,the wheels of the new Lewis plant are turning day and night to supply the demand for bee-goods, which has been coming in from all sides. To meet this demand it has been necessary to operate the plant day and night, with a working force of over 100 hands on bee-hives and parts, as well as sections, at a weekly pay-roll of over $1000. This gives a daily out- put of hundreds of hives and over 100,-
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