The ABC of bee culture: a cyclopaedia of every thing pertaining to the care of the honey-bee; bees, honey, hives, implements, honey-plants, etc., facts gleaned from the experience of thousands of bee keepers all over our land, and afterward verified by practical work in our own apiary . ingwaim weather. Neither is it adapted tomaking sheets of foundation that entirelyfill the frames; and I should always wantthe sheets to come clear up to the wood onall ^ FASTENING STAHTEKS IX SECTION BOXES. For this purpose the foundation is made ^^^^^^.^ stakter machine. in narrow strips, as has been b
The ABC of bee culture: a cyclopaedia of every thing pertaining to the care of the honey-bee; bees, honey, hives, implements, honey-plants, etc., facts gleaned from the experience of thousands of bee keepers all over our land, and afterward verified by practical work in our own apiary . ingwaim weather. Neither is it adapted tomaking sheets of foundation that entirelyfill the frames; and I should always wantthe sheets to come clear up to the wood onall ^ FASTENING STAHTEKS IX SECTION BOXES. For this purpose the foundation is made ^^^^^^.^ stakter machine. in narrow strips, as has been before explain- j ed. For the one-poiuid section we have dip- The one next illustrated is what is calledping-boards 3f inches wide ; and after being Clarks starter machine. Instead of rub-rolled, they are then cut up into pieces that bing the foundation it presses it into thenearly lill the sections, or as much less as the I wood. Pressure is exerted entirely by thetaste or purse of the bee-keeper demands, foot. This not only gives more power, butThe pieces are fastened only to the top-bar of ; it leaves both hands free to i)ick up the see-the section, and this is done by eitlier of the i tions, adjust the foundation, and, afteraccompanying machines shown. fastening, remove PARKER MACHINE FOR FASTENING START-ERS IN SECTIONS. largely; in fact, many thousands of themhave lieen sold. It does very nice work;but where thousands of starters are to beimt in, it becomes a little tiresome on thehands.
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