The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1854-08-16
200 PER CENT ASSURED!
A NEW DISCOVERY AND INVENTION.


Phelps OHIO Combination Patent Bee live
was awarded tie first premium and diploma
al the Ohio stale Far. September, ie3l over
NelseyN, Dusdalls, Case " isanureth s,N hecl-
ers and Gllin res, also ilploma Tor the bcst,
Hive at the Indiana State Fair, and rreni-
uin at the New York State Fair, September,
1852, also nj III" Crystal fdlncc and at uncr-
Gus County FAIRS. 1t is acknowledged by "il
practical bee keepers, stands unrly"licd, and
ahead OF all other Hives yet known to he
what It's name indicates, n continuation uf All
those principles necessary TO the successful
management of Bees. Man, p'scns have
hc"i oh''s"i to ah"Ldon the tHtlhcs' 'n "''
count y iht iAvAgcs % lie Bt, Nolh ana ire
qient 'o'+'s starvation ns Hive ny
aion'e rTn n-cmcnt guards mo; eii""'nal!y
ag'it.' 'n"-- 80 preat evils so equal
~ a!ai d" largo o Sni. s""ims and
LIS "l's .'r Sar.'u., noi-eN ulninE, or d-
N',l', .'e, .u' ~ Fact It cNccis all others,
Every larmcr, mechanic, physici'n lawyer.
gentlemen, lady and clcrgymcn having per
man-nt residence. Will procure II AS soon as
they learn it, cXcellehcieS. We would say 10
those who never kept bees. that with this Hive
they may he mrnnged with perfect iinpnnity-
0s AL pats Of the case may beopencd and the
uocr7,inn Of the bees Witnessed will out com,
Ing in contact with them The advantages it
possesses over others are as follows;
~ lt0 ptl4tti Nuhplu'l'H Alh l'SNu ~
sizcl 10 the actual wants of Il COLONY of bees
ct all seasons, let ii he large or small cne.
ID. The tcllitics it affords for obtaining
surplus honey or removing any portions Of the
old combs, are superior u any other, as the
bees may lie made to leave either box when
desired before removing it from tho hive with
ont disturbing or injuring Them in the least.
81. 1t affords the hest opportunity .or Oh
serving the operations of The bees, Tie amount
..,- l,Is,o a, IL
ouy at ali times without exposure TO the bees.
+th The construction of the hive with Tho
algh!ing board is such that it will always save
the expense of building on purpose for bees,
MS il may be put in any out building, garret,
graincry, attic, or even dining room if you
please, where your honey will not slip off
without your personal observation.
5th. 1t is acknowledged 10 afford the bees
better protection against moths and robbers
than any other hive yet known, as the small
appcrtule at which the hees enter is the only
means OF access for the miller. and this being
three inches over the bottom the bees are no,
so liable 10 leave it during evening as il it was
at the bottom of the hive.
9th. 1t affords more convenient and ef.
f.c,n1l r,oans of dcs,rovi,o uoibs ,ftcr ,he,
'o.'eai mean: VI uos'o.'"s n'o'no ",'eI .ne.
gel INTO the hive than any o'her' as there is
perfect moth trap TO catch them.
7th 1t is also acknowledged by all who
hava fod hcos in ,his yay M he tho mos, con
""Ne ie" We !" ,"'s WY W ". '"e .''a' 'o"
Nenieht hivc ior thht purpose hno"n' ana tht
only one that bees can be fed with any degree
of safety against robbers.
s,k i, ;s en- vii orro,as5 for u;n,.x;n<
ON" =. "a ~ "e' - ,o' "'"tV''ls
nees successfully .s Is wen venu'aled, and
tne boxes containing 'he oees oeihg ehci SEQ
VI case, Keeps l1eul III ah even 'enperatuf'
curing winter aho ,ney consume much less
money tnan IN any other hiVe:
oW. me nee 'eeuer oy tnls Improvement
can Proione the season oy ieeding your oee'
keefs lhem making money win proht oil io'
per cent
amateurs, pee keepers aha al lovers o.
noney, 'he,e 10 '9 'nre,',ieh' . M"'cn onerssuc'
,naucehehis en-; Pna eolh',hes INES 80 many nutan
;aEes a. ms Ohe VI 'aese hi'es WIN oee'
~ wors nas Ieen a,,I Lo" h on .An,plo'
.uo a,"Se s. a"J na, sre a'
.enon oe ,I anu caned or.n .ne Hu,,lrs'on Sl 'eh'
OF thousands ana Is acknowledged 10 be The
in'st o. s'.ipie t. cmeap anu pe''ee' a''apgeheh
VI me rne h,nu ever 'nVen'eu'
nm nive has oeeh ,norouehly iIied ano
,eSfca oy .ne unIersshea an nday,a"a,s IRON 1--WE