. 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. KOKINIS Ob' rAl'Klt .MILK-li(rrTLKS IHAl MKilll I'.K IMPROVED ^O AS TO USE FOK HONEY- accurately any liquid, going down to as small a quantity as half a pint, and as large a (|uantity as a gallon, where one has a com- plete nest. Of course, suitable laljels are to be used on these pails when they are full of. GRADUATED TIN PAILS honey; and, furthermore, none of these pails can be turned upside down without leakage, unless, indeed, th
. 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. KOKINIS Ob' rAl'Klt .MILK-li(rrTLKS IHAl MKilll I'.K IMPROVED ^O AS TO USE FOK HONEY- accurately any liquid, going down to as small a quantity as half a pint, and as large a (|uantity as a gallon, where one has a com- plete nest. Of course, suitable laljels are to be used on these pails when they are full of. GRADUATED TIN PAILS honey; and, furthermore, none of these pails can be turned upside down without leakage, unless, indeed, the honey is candied so solid that it will not run in cold weather, as is often the case with a well-ripened article. These packages are used principally by re- tailers who purchase their honey by the bar- rel, and put it into pails about as fast as their customers want it. They are to be carried about, however, rather than to be shipped long distances. The packages thus far shown for holding or retailing honey are ma le of glass or tin. In most cases when the honey is emi)tiedout of them they are useful for some other i)ur- pose. The Mason jars, or any of the screw top cans, can be used for the iireserving of fruit, the honey tiunblers for jelly, and the tin i)ails for general culinary purposes around the home. But sometimes the good has too large a supply of these very articles already in the house, and does not care to buy any more packages which she can not use. For this class of trade we know of nothing better than the different forms of paper milk bottles, which, during recent years, have been put on the market? They are self-sealing, and if tight enough to hold milk, ought to be good enough to hold honey. They are very cheap, for a box of them containing two dozen bottles or i)ackages can be purchased for the insignificant price of 25 cents. A quart of honey, or a i)int, could be sold in such packages very cheai>ly, and if the imrchaser objects to the more ex
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