. The bee-keeper's guide; or, Manual of the apiary. Bees. OR, MANUA1< OJ? THB APIARY. 269 The Simplicity feeder (Fig. 12S), invented by A. I. Root, is shown on its side in the illustration. This is used at the entrance, and so is not good for cold weather. As the feed is Fig. Simplicity Bee-Feeder.—From A. I. Boot Co. exposed it can only be used at night, when the bees are not flying. It is never, I think, desirable to feed outside the hive. The Shuck feeder (Fig. 126) is a modification of the Sim- plicity, and a great improvement. This is used at the en- trance of the hive, or by nai
. The bee-keeper's guide; or, Manual of the apiary. Bees. OR, MANUA1< OJ? THB APIARY. 269 The Simplicity feeder (Fig. 12S), invented by A. I. Root, is shown on its side in the illustration. This is used at the entrance, and so is not good for cold weather. As the feed is Fig. Simplicity Bee-Feeder.—From A. I. Boot Co. exposed it can only be used at night, when the bees are not flying. It is never, I think, desirable to feed outside the hive. The Shuck feeder (Fig. 126) is a modification of the Sim- plicity, and a great improvement. This is used at the en- trance of the hive, or by nailing two together, so that the sides marked D will face each other, we can use it above the bees. We then would place the opening D above a hole in the cloth Fig. 126. f SHUCK'S Boss Bee-Feeder.—From American Bee Journal, cover, or honey-board, turn the feed in at C, and the bees would come up at D, pass under the cover, and down into the saw-cuts (Fig. 126, A, A), when they would'sip the feed, and then crawl up on the partitions. This feeder works admirably, but it is patented, costs too much, and is improved in 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 Cook, Albert John, 1842-1916. Chicago, Ill. , George W. York & company
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