. The American bee keeper's manual;. Bee culture; Bees. 246 MINER S AMERICAN well as from the leaves of trees, if it were an atmos- pheric mist or dew ? There is no doubt of such a substance existing, and on this account, the proximity of diversified forests to the apiary is beneficial. CHAPTER XIX. BEE-DRESS, ETC. The above cut represents a bee-dress or head cover- ing, made by inserting a piece of wire-cloth in a muslin cowl, that reaches down over the shoulders, securing the neck by buttoning tke coat over it, as high up as possible. There are various ways of protecting one's self in operat


. The American bee keeper's manual;. Bee culture; Bees. 246 MINER S AMERICAN well as from the leaves of trees, if it were an atmos- pheric mist or dew ? There is no doubt of such a substance existing, and on this account, the proximity of diversified forests to the apiary is beneficial. CHAPTER XIX. BEE-DRESS, ETC. The above cut represents a bee-dress or head cover- ing, made by inserting a piece of wire-cloth in a muslin cowl, that reaches down over the shoulders, securing the neck by buttoning tke coat over it, as high up as possible. There are various ways of protecting one's self in operations with bees, but there is nothing superior to. 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 Miner, T. B. [from old catalog]. New York, C. M. Saxton


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