. Dadant system of beekeeping. Bees. 36 DADAXT SYSTEM OF BEEKEEPING the top bar. M, bottom bar of the frame, \7-?4x}yixj4. NN, sides of the frame, 11 Mx!56xJ^. PP, front and rear of the cap, 18^x9x^. RR, front and rear of the surplus-box, 16Hx6%x>6. T, empty space on top of the surplus-box, 134 for the cloth and mat. U, top bar of the surplus-frame, same as top-bar I. V, bottom bar of the surplus frame, same as M. YY, sides of the surplus frames, 6xJ4x^. The space between M and B is about Yi inch; between DN, ND, VI, RY, YR, should be Y to }i of an inch. Hives of every size can be construct
. Dadant system of beekeeping. Bees. 36 DADAXT SYSTEM OF BEEKEEPING the top bar. M, bottom bar of the frame, \7-?4x}yixj4. NN, sides of the frame, 11 Mx!56xJ^. PP, front and rear of the cap, 18^x9x^. RR, front and rear of the surplus-box, 16Hx6%x>6. T, empty space on top of the surplus-box, 134 for the cloth and mat. U, top bar of the surplus-frame, same as top-bar I. V, bottom bar of the surplus frame, same as M. YY, sides of the surplus frames, 6xJ4x^. The space between M and B is about Yi inch; between DN, ND, VI, RY, YR, should be Y to }i of an inch. Hives of every size can be constructed on this diagram, with the only caution to preserve the spaces of the width indicated. Both top bars are grooved on the under side for foundation and wedge, The hive body is made with a projection or rabbet, cut into the two side boards, at the bottom, to fit down on each side of. Fig. 21. Details of underside of Dadant hive. 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 Dadant, C. P. (Camille Pierre), 1851-1938. Hamilton, Ill. , American Bee Journal
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