. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. 11 THE BRITISH BEE JOTTRNAt. March' 11,1920. g n § u n n n S S H n S 5 S n S 5. m metal foundation (Protected.) C The triumph of the metal f OUnda= tiOn is due to the following significant advantages :—(1) Indefinite durability with reasonable care; (2) Greater safety of bees in transit on new combs; (3) Capability of bearing the weight of a heaA^ swarm in hot weather; (4) Greater comb stability in quick extract- ing ; (5) Control of drone cells; (6) The production of even combs; (7) Easy re- moval of queen cells without the slightest inju
. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. 11 THE BRITISH BEE JOTTRNAt. March' 11,1920. g n § u n n n S S H n S 5 S n S 5. m metal foundation (Protected.) C The triumph of the metal f OUnda= tiOn is due to the following significant advantages :—(1) Indefinite durability with reasonable care; (2) Greater safety of bees in transit on new combs; (3) Capability of bearing the weight of a heaA^ swarm in hot weather; (4) Greater comb stability in quick extract- ing ; (5) Control of drone cells; (6) The production of even combs; (7) Easy re- moval of queen cells without the slightest injury to the foundation; (8) Cleanliness and adaptability to sterili- sation by boiling; (9) Economy of labour and time in fitting and detach- ing; (]0) An ideal compromise between the metal comb and the wax founda- tion. C^ The invention has created a world- wide interest. Its value will be the more appreciated by studying the fol- lowing original literature:—"The British Bee Journal," November 13; "Bee Craft," December; and "The Bee World," September, October, and November, 1919. RETAIL PRICES. n i g n n u n u n g I S I n n C The inetal foundation (" worker " type) can now be produced in any size required, whether for the brood chamber or the super, , for the British Standard Frame ti4 in. X 6Y2 in.). Deep StandEird (14 in. x 12 in.), Simmiiu* (16 in. x 10 in.), Lang- stroth {UYq in. x 9}^ in.), etc., and for their corresponding super frames. Despite the heavy cost of machinery, metal, etc., it is offered at a price well Within the put- chasing power oj the average bee-keeper. All orders, whether large or small, receive prompt attention, and are executed in strict rotation, and in good time jor the season. We have further decidf^d—for the benefit of bee-keepers who are not yet in a position t J place their orders—on taking the risk of a liberal margin of production to meet unavoidably delayed orders. Ij you have not yet made u
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