The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1854-04-26

I is winning golden opinions from practical be-
cultivatOrs where ii has been introduced. 1t i,
being used in different States and it has me
the universal appreciation Of Apiarians and
bee mon generally, 1t possesses principle.
which are entirely new, and by their applca
ton in the management of bees it is believed
that those difficulties that have reno cred The
bee business precarious will be nearly OBJ.
waited. Thcirusc SO far. warrants this be
lief.
The advantages this hive possesses over ali
other hives now in use are;
First: A device to prevent rOb5iHg and ex-
cessive Swdrming when desired, which can
be easily attached TO any boX-hiy now in use
Second This device prevents the escape
oil bees in winter without the owners c0nfn-
iRg them, as he is obliged TO do in other
hives
Third; An improved plan TO prevent the
ravages OF the m0th
Fourth: An ingenious mode of vcntila.
ZION, preventing excessive c0d Or heat
And Filth the apiarian can easily rid the
hive of The superabun1ance of droncs. By
SO Going, he saves from fifteen to thirty lbs.
Of houeY, or other -acchsrGc matter that
would he consumed by them in the season.
Besides many other advantages with which
the reader can become acquainted, ~ send
Ing five letter Stamps 10 US, and getting in
return (post paid), our pamphlet explaining
our hive in full, which is filled with sufficient
facts and testimonials
We are now ready to sell STATE COUN.
TY, TOWN, and IND NlDUAL rights to
make, Vend, and 1se these hives on the most
rcas onnhle terms. individual rights will be
sen, with our hook on the m nagcment OF
bees in our hive with The ENGRAVINGS OF
the hive and all its parts cxpla ined which will
q . IA a.
HIS OWN USE ONLY during life PRICE
DOLLARS.
Money may be RENTED by mail at our
risk, and as soon as received the deed, en-.
cravings. Book, &C., Kill lie forwarded
AGENTS WANTED IMMEDIATELY.
-Responsihlc men of good address will be
paid liberal commission for selling the above
rights in all parts of the UN. TED STATES.
Address w. A FLANDERS & CO.,
Mortified, vi.
We insert below few extracts from the
many letters we have received
MorrsIown W., Nov 10th, 1858.
Mr.. Flanders,
Dear Sir :-Supposing that YOU are
deSlrious oil knowing how your bee hives meet
the approval Of those who use them. 1 will
say put swarm into the one YOU sent me.
July sth, supposing it 10 be so late that iliev
would do but little, If anything lut to my
surprise they the hive and partly iillcdtLe
boxes, whereas, my other swarms have done
but little. believe it to he suJcnor to any
hive in being, and worthy of the PATRONAGE
Of all. Will You send me the engravines
Books, &c, Yours, truly.
HORACE FLETCHER,
The following is from j. NJ. Weeks. paten
tee Of the famous Weeks hive;
Salisbury, W., June IS, 1858:
inns certihes that Mr.. Flanders has this
cay shown me model of his Glass lined
Bee Hive which appears TO possess new and
useful principles, paricularly,in retaining the
queens in The hive, and preventing late or
sma II swarms from coming FORTH and also pre-
venting robberies fro IL other hives without
INJURY to either. JOHN Nj. WEEKS.
Hanover, n. H.. June 2o,ls53.
ms certhes that am brother of James
a. Cutting, ratentee OF the " Cutting Hive"
and have followed the sale of rights on said
1--WE Tor several years, and have been in the
pee business many years, snd having exam
med Flanders Glass Lined Bee Hive, | think
1t surpasses any Hive ] have ever seen or
used,-the Cutting Hive not excepted which
TOOK the first premium at the American Insti-
tnte-and can eheeriully recommend its use
CHESTER C. CUTTING.
South Stanford, Ct June o, 1858.
This certifes that have had the manage.
ment OF bees for the last thiriy-fiye wears, and
have had from ten TO fly swarms in season.
have used many kinds Of patent hives, and
examined many others. ] consider Flanders
hive superior to any yet offered TO The public,
and have bought the same.
SO CHASE DOW.