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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS—Continued
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| Plate XII. (a) Two self-spacing frames. (b) An empty super. (c) The Doolittle division-board feeder | 90 |
| Plate XIII. Examining the brood-frames | 91 |
| Plate XIV. (a) Alley's queen and drone trap. (b) A well-filled section. (c) One empty section holder, and one filled with section boxes | 106 |
| Plate XV. One and a half story hive for comb honey | 107 |
| Plate XVI. Drone and Queen trap; queen maihng and introducing cage; queen-protector and queen-cage used in queen-rearing, and bee-escape | 110 |
| Plate XVII. "In apple-blossom time" | 111 |
| Plate XVIII. (a) Taking off upper story of hive containing combs for extracting. (b) Extracting-room showing apparatus for extracting honey | 122 |
| Plate XIX. (a) Uncapping comb before extracting the honey. (b) Placing uncapped comb in one of the pockets of the extractor | 123 |
| Plate XX. (a) Drawing honey from extractor. (b) Pouring extracted honey into keg for shipping in bulk | 126 |
| Plate XXI. (a) Extracted honey in pails, candied. (b) Extracted honey in glass jars ready for market | 127 |
| Plate XXII. Winter quarters in chaff-hives | 154 |
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