. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. 356 THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW. BEE ESCAPES No sweat steals down the cheeks and aching Dack of the ti red bee-keeper, as the result of standing in the hot sun, puffing, blowing, smoking and brushing bees; no time is wasted in these disagree- able operations, and no stings received in resent- ment of such treatment; the honey is secured free from black or even the tainl of smoke; the cappings are not injured by the gnawing ol the bees; and rob- bers stand no show whatever. If there are any burr-combs, ttiey are cleaned up by the bees inside the hive, before


. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. 356 THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW. BEE ESCAPES No sweat steals down the cheeks and aching Dack of the ti red bee-keeper, as the result of standing in the hot sun, puffing, blowing, smoking and brushing bees; no time is wasted in these disagree- able operations, and no stings received in resent- ment of such treatment; the honey is secured free from black or even the tainl of smoke; the cappings are not injured by the gnawing ol the bees; and rob- bers stand no show whatever. If there are any burr-combs, ttiey are cleaned up by the bees inside the hive, before the honey is removed. Leading bee-keepers use the PORTER escape, and say that without a trial it is impossible to realize the amount of vexatious, annoying, disagreeable work that it Saves. The cost is only 20 cts. each, or $ per dozen. R. & E. C. PORTER. MFRS. Send Orders to Your Dealer. Only 25c Per Case. 60-lb. empty tins, two to a case, used but once, as good as new. C. H. W. WEBER & CO., Cincinnati, Ohio 6-10-tf For Sale. 300 colonies Italian bees in 8-frame, dovetailed hives with Hoffman frames and s raight combs; 1000 supers in good shape, 400 empty 8-frame hives in good shape, bees located in good alfalfa and sweet clover district; wish to on account of healtn. Make us an offer, cash only. H. H. Havward, Loveland, Colo. '428 Grant Ave. Loveland Lbr. Co IP vou need a nice yellow Italian '' Queen at once, send to J. L. Fajen, Alma, Mo. Untested, only 75 cents. Tested, Three-frame nucleus with Queen, Full colony, in 8- me hiv .PATENTS START FMi™ in I Hand's I HANDSOME I HUSTLERS i 1^ Are a superior honey g-atheringf ^ strain of hardy Northern-bred 'i three-band Italians The Hand i system of queen-rearing pro- I duces queens of the highest de- S ve opment Every queen a § breeder, and warranted to pro- 1^ duce large beautifully marked '£ bees. Warranted, Z5c each; II dozen, $8 00. Tested, $; I dozen. $ Three-frame ?| nucleus witho


Size: 2494px × 1002px
Photo credit: © Library Book Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, booksubjectbeecult, bookyear1888