. The new bee-keepers' text-book. Bees; Bee culture. 63 USES OP HONEY. seven-eighths to one and one-half inches wide as best suits the glass to be used, between are nailed on each side one at the top and the other at the bottom. These strips have a rabbet made for glass on one edge. They are nailed two on each side even with the top and bottom of the ends Glass of the proper size is slipped into the grooves and secured by tin tacks driven into the end pieces and bent over the glass. The bottom and top are made by nailing or screwing on one-half inch boards. These crates just answer the purpose
. The new bee-keepers' text-book. Bees; Bee culture. 63 USES OP HONEY. seven-eighths to one and one-half inches wide as best suits the glass to be used, between are nailed on each side one at the top and the other at the bottom. These strips have a rabbet made for glass on one edge. They are nailed two on each side even with the top and bottom of the ends Glass of the proper size is slipped into the grooves and secured by tin tacks driven into the end pieces and bent over the glass. The bottom and top are made by nailing or screwing on one-half inch boards. These crates just answer the purpose of the retail dealer. The honey is shown through the glass, and the lid keeps out flies and in- sects. These crates may be returned if sold to a grocer near by and re- filled the next year. With rubber tubing tacked around the crate they may be shipped anywhere with perfect safetj\ But perhaps a better and cheaper spring is made by placing the crate in an extra box with small wire coil springs on each USES OF HONEY. I From time immemorial honey has held an important position among useful products.' In the Bible it is used to illustrate the highest spiri- tual enjoyments. The judgments of the Lord are said to be "sweeter also than honey and the honey ; In ancient times honey was not only used as an article of diet but. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original King, Albert J; King, N. H; King, Homer A. New York, King
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