. The new bee-keepers' text-book. Bees; Bee culture. No. 1. No. 2. No. 1 represents the main body or breeding apartment. No. 2 repre, sents the double tier of four honey-boxes, each one of which is composed of seven two pound sections. This hive contains nine regular 12x12 American frames. The cover (not shown in the engraving) is arranged so as to slip down over the body of the hive, making a double wall for wintering. It also reduces the bulk of the hive so much that the rail- road companies charge but one-half the usual freight rates. The double tier of boxes fit exactly inside the brood fr
. The new bee-keepers' text-book. Bees; Bee culture. No. 1. No. 2. No. 1 represents the main body or breeding apartment. No. 2 repre, sents the double tier of four honey-boxes, each one of which is composed of seven two pound sections. This hive contains nine regular 12x12 American frames. The cover (not shown in the engraving) is arranged so as to slip down over the body of the hive, making a double wall for wintering. It also reduces the bulk of the hive so much that the rail- road companies charge but one-half the usual freight rates. The double tier of boxes fit exactly inside the brood frames, and when the cover is slipped down, it is almost as compact as when shipped as material. 1 complete Hive, with all accompaniments $4 00 5 to 20 complete Hives, with all accompaniments, 3 50 Material (except glass) in lots of five or more, each 2 25 These two styles of hives (American Eclectic) are deservedly the mos* popular of any in the market, and are both adapted for either extracted or box honey and double width frames filled with surplus boxes may be used in the breeding departments as well as in any other hives. "We also furnish finished hives of ALL THE OTHER LEADING STYLES, or materials for the same (in lots of five hives each), at lowest rates. Prices furnished on 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 King, Albert J; King, N. H; King, Homer A. New York, King
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