. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. 120 THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. March 4, 1920. n n n ti H 5 S n n n n S n S u- S 8 S S n n n, n u n n n n n n n S n. Cbe metal foundation (Protected.) C The triumph of the IHetal fOUnda= tion is due to the following significant advantages :—(I) Indefinite durability with reasonable care; (2) Greater safety of bees in transit on new combs; (3) Capability of bearing the weight of a heavy 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 qu
. British bee journal & bee-keepers adviser. Bees. 120 THE BRITISH BEE JOURNAL. March 4, 1920. n n n ti H 5 S n n n n S n S u- S 8 S S n n n, n u n n n n n n n S n. Cbe metal foundation (Protected.) C The triumph of the IHetal fOUnda= tion is due to the following significant advantages :—(I) Indefinite durability with reasonable care; (2) Greater safety of bees in transit on new combs; (3) Capability of bearing the weight of a heavy 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; {6) Cleanliness and adaptability to sterili- sation by boiling; (9) Economy of labour and time in fitting and detach- ing; (10) An ideal compromise between the metal comb and die weuc 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 ; December; and "The Bee World," September, October, and November, 1919. RETAIL PRICES. C The n^lital foundation (" worker " type) can now be produced in any size required, whether for the brood chamber or the super, , for the British Standard Frame (14 in. X SYz in.), Deep Standard (14 in. x 12 in.), Simmins' (16 in. x 10 in.), Lang- stroth (17% in. x 9Ys 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 of the average bee-k,eeper. 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 dec',t«*»d—for the benefit of bee-keepers who are not yet in a position to place their orders—on taking the risk of a liberal margin of production to meet unavoidably delayed orders. If y&u have
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