. Gleanings in bee culture . Fig. 1.—Severins improved honey and wax ^ The compartment at the right is the slumgumstrainer or basket; that at the left is the wax-pan. the space around itibeing for honey. 758. Fig. 2.—The separator in position on the stove. The trough shown is toconvey the honey to the tank. The pile of wax at the left shows that thecakes as they come from the separator are solid, and ready for market. night, leaving a 3_^-inch chunk, probablyone-fourth of which is slumgum. It is easyto force one side of this down, take out thecake, and melt it over again the next da
. Gleanings in bee culture . Fig. 1.—Severins improved honey and wax ^ The compartment at the right is the slumgumstrainer or basket; that at the left is the wax-pan. the space around itibeing for honey. 758. Fig. 2.—The separator in position on the stove. The trough shown is toconvey the honey to the tank. The pile of wax at the left shows that thecakes as they come from the separator are solid, and ready for market. night, leaving a 3_^-inch chunk, probablyone-fourth of which is slumgum. It is easyto force one side of this down, take out thecake, and melt it over again the next day. If it becomes necessary to clean the bas-ket during the day, all that is necessary isto lift the handle, slide the basket over outof the way of the capping-melter spout, liftit out slowly, and drain it. Then dump theslumgum out, set it back, and turn downthe handle on the partition which^helps tohold it in place. San Diego, Cal. BEE NOTES FROM CONTINENTAL EUROPE. BY R. LINDE. In having a past in bee-keeping, Europehas an advantage over America. Is it anadvantage, really? I do not know. Perhapsit is not. But surely it can not be an ob-stacle. While European apiculture has a past,young pushing America has a b
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