. The bee-keeper's guide; or, Manual of the apiary. Bees. 216 thb bes-kbbpbr's guidb; front of the hive nailed at the bottom so it rests on the ground. At the opposite end a like piece is nailed in the same way, so that all is even on the bottom. Figure 89 explains this better. The bottom of the hive {Fig. 89, A) is 13x19^ inches, outside measure, the sides made of six-eighths inch, bottom and cover of five-eighths, and ends of seven-eighths inch lumber. The height of this plain box is just 10 inches ; that is, it is made of Seddon-La?igstroth Hive.—From Jamea Seddoii. F Bottom-board.
. The bee-keeper's guide; or, Manual of the apiary. Bees. 216 thb bes-kbbpbr's guidb; front of the hive nailed at the bottom so it rests on the ground. At the opposite end a like piece is nailed in the same way, so that all is even on the bottom. Figure 89 explains this better. The bottom of the hive {Fig. 89, A) is 13x19^ inches, outside measure, the sides made of six-eighths inch, bottom and cover of five-eighths, and ends of seven-eighths inch lumber. The height of this plain box is just 10 inches ; that is, it is made of Seddon-La?igstroth Hive.—From Jamea Seddoii. F Bottom-board. C Honey-board. F Cover. A Brood-ohamber. jy Case with sections. boards 10 inches wide. The side boards are 19J^ inches long, so that they nail to the ends of the end-boards. If the corners are rabbeted, or, better, dovetailed (Fig. 90), they will be stronger, and less apt to separate with age and use. When used with the Gallup frame the ends of the hive project, and are nailed into the ends of the side-boards. The end-boards are rabbeted on top. This rabbet is cut three-eighths of an inch deeper than the thickness of the top-bar of the frame. With the Gallup frame (Fig. 96) we rabbet the side-boards. If the top-bar is three-eighths of an inch thick this rabbet should. 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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