Gleanings in bee culture . horse, is at work for UncleBilly to-day. • \Ve\l, that is good, isnt itV Well, yousee these pails of yours hold just about 11lbs. of honey easily, and at present pricesshould retail for an even 25 cents. Now, asit is quite a bother for me to run to weighout honey, suppose you keep a few of thesepails full here, and put out a sign, and I willgive you 10 per cent commission. Here is apailful to commence on. In a twinkling thepail of honey was hungin a conspicuous place,and under it was aboard that read likethis : — Now, said neigh-bor M., you wantsome better mode offol
Gleanings in bee culture . horse, is at work for UncleBilly to-day. • \Ve\l, that is good, isnt itV Well, yousee these pails of yours hold just about 11lbs. of honey easily, and at present pricesshould retail for an even 25 cents. Now, asit is quite a bother for me to run to weighout honey, suppose you keep a few of thesepails full here, and put out a sign, and I willgive you 10 per cent commission. Here is apailful to commence on. In a twinkling thepail of honey was hungin a conspicuous place,and under it was aboard that read likethis : — Now, said neigh-bor M., you wantsome better mode offolding your tin for cups and pails. Haventyou got some little boards here? Freddie,will you run over and get that piece of gal-vanized iron on the work-bench V The sheet iron was brought, and from itwere cut four strips,4xl-lA inches. At inter-vals near one edge, holes were drilled largeenough to receive common wood screws. Inone of these pieces, the holes were all filedoblong, with a round file, as in the cut be-low:—.
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