. The ABC and XYZ of bee culture; a cyclopedia of everything pertaining to the care of the honey-bee; bees, hives, honey, implements, honey-plants, etc. ... Bees. FRAMES, 208 FRAMES, SELF-SPACING. METAL-SPACED HOFFAIAN FRAMES. All that has been said in favor of tlie reg- ular Hoffman will apply with equal force to the metal-spaced frame here shown. In some localities wliere propolis is very abun- dant, sticky, and hard, the wooden projec- tions of the regular Hoffman sometimes split off when the frames are pried For localities where this condition prevails we recommend t
. The ABC and XYZ of bee culture; a cyclopedia of everything pertaining to the care of the honey-bee; bees, hives, honey, implements, honey-plants, etc. ... Bees. FRAMES, 208 FRAMES, SELF-SPACING. METAL-SPACED HOFFAIAN FRAMES. All that has been said in favor of tlie reg- ular Hoffman will apply with equal force to the metal-spaced frame here shown. In some localities wliere propolis is very abun- dant, sticky, and hard, the wooden projec- tions of the regular Hoffman sometimes split off when the frames are pried For localities where this condition prevails we recommend the metal-spaced, which can be used interchangeably with the regular Hoffman. The spacers on this new frame are stamped out of metal and must necessarily be acciirate. The form of its construction in the shape of a letter U bend- ing over the top-bar projection prevents the latter from breaking through careless han- dling. STAPLE-SPACED FRAMES. There are some others who prefer frames with staples for side-spacers, as here shown. (Jthers use nails in place of staples •, but the. 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 Root, A. I. (Amos Ives), 1839-1923; Root, E. R. (Ernest Rob), 1862-1953. Medina, Ohio, The A. I. Root Company
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