Gleanings in bee culture . roi. L otv£/i FIG. 1.—FORCING THE FOUR SECTIONS HALF M^AY OUT OF THE FRAME TO EXPOSE THE SLOT. tions is pushed down over a form, Fig. 1, justhalf as thick as the sections are wide. Thisexposes the split in the sections. We nextinsert the thin narrow strip of wood downthrough the center of the f<jur sections. FIG. 2.—SPREADING THE SPLIT SECTIONSWITH THE WEDGE. from the tops until it rests on the bottom ofthe sections, Fig. 2. This strip holds thesections open to receive the foundation. Wewill now drop in our strip of foundation

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Keywords: ., bo, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1870, booksubjectbees, bookyear1874