. 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. FIG. 1.—E. B. COVBYOU'S HONEY-BOTTLING ROOM. The bottles are filled by means of a short piece of hose connected to the honey-tank, working stop at the end controls the flow of honey into the bottles. A quick- together with the half-tones, will give a very fair idea of how he operates. Fig. 1 shows at the rig-ht the boiler and pipe lead- ing to the different tanks. Next is the filling-tank in front of which are the glasses ready to be


. 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. FIG. 1.—E. B. COVBYOU'S HONEY-BOTTLING ROOM. The bottles are filled by means of a short piece of hose connected to the honey-tank, working stop at the end controls the flow of honey into the bottles. A quick- together with the half-tones, will give a very fair idea of how he operates. Fig. 1 shows at the rig-ht the boiler and pipe lead- ing to the different tanks. Next is the filling-tank in front of which are the glasses ready to be tilled with the hose hanging at the bottom of the tank. At the left the glasses are piled up with galvanized wire screen between each tier. This makes a very good way to dry. Fig. 2 shows our liquefying-tank partly filled with 60-lb. cans of honey. There is a partition through the center, so that 1000 lbs. of honey can be heated in each side. A lower tcmnerature can be main-. FIG. 2.—CO-VEYOU'S LIQUEFYING-TANK. This is divided into iwo parts^ each of which will hold a thousand pounds of honey. The temper- ature of the water in each part is controlled by a separate 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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