. The bee-keeper's guide; or, Manual of the apiary. Bees. OR, MANUAL OF THS APIARY. 251 conductors of heat, and also g-ive a foothold for the bees, both of which are desirable qualities. FOOT-POWBR SAW. Every apiarist, who keeps only a few bees, will find, if he makes his own hives, a foot-power saw very valuable. I have used, with great satisfaction, the admirably combined foot- power saw of W. F. & John Barnes Co. It permits rapid work, Fig. Hone-Power.—From A. I. Root Co. insures uniformity, and enables the apiarist to give a finish to his work that would rival that of the cabinet


. The bee-keeper's guide; or, Manual of the apiary. Bees. OR, MANUAL OF THS APIARY. 251 conductors of heat, and also g-ive a foothold for the bees, both of which are desirable qualities. FOOT-POWBR SAW. Every apiarist, who keeps only a few bees, will find, if he makes his own hives, a foot-power saw very valuable. I have used, with great satisfaction, the admirably combined foot- power saw of W. F. & John Barnes Co. It permits rapid work, Fig. Hone-Power.—From A. I. Root Co. insures uniformity, and enables the apiarist to give a finish to his work that would rival that of the cabinet-maker. Those who procure such a machine should learn to file and set the saw, and should never run the machine when not in perfect order. When just beginning the business it will generally be wise to secure a fully equipped hive of some bee-keeper or dealer in supplies. If there is a hive factory near at hand, it may pay to buy all hives ready made ; otherwise high freights may make this unprofitable. If a person wishes to manufacture. 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 Cook, Albert John, 1842-1916. Chicago, Ill. , George W. York & company


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