The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1854-11-22
200 PER CENT ASSURED!
A NEW Discovery AND INVENTION.

PhclpS OniO COWDlnallOn dlclt btc INV
was awarded the first premium and diploma
At the Ohio Stnic Fair September, 1881. over
Kclscy's, Dugdalis, Case Landrcth s,Whcel-
er's and GilmOrc's. also diploma for the best,
Hive at the Indiana State Fair, and prcni-
um at the New York State Fair, September,
1852, also at the Crystal Palace and atrumcr-
Gus County Fairs. 1t is acknowledged by all
practical bee keepers, stands unrivallcd, and
ahead Of all other Hives yet known, to be
what its name indicates, combination Of all
those principles necessary to tho successful
management OF Bc,s. Many persons have
been obliged to aba andon the business on ac-
count Of the ravages Of the Bee Moth and fire.
uuont losses by starvation. This Hive ny
simple arrangement guards most efectually
against those two great evils Iis also equal
" we'll adapted to large or tmail swarms, and
likewise for a swarmihg, non-swAruiing, or di-
,idnc hive, and in fact it cxccls all others.
Every farmer. mechanic, physician, lawyer.
gentlemen, lady and clcrgylnen having n per-
manent residence. will procure II as soou as
they learn its c1cellcncics. Wo would saw TO
those who never kept bees, that with this Hive
they may be managed with perfect impuniiy
Ms all parts Of tho ease NAV be opened and the
operation of the bee, Witnessed without com,
ting in contact with them. The advantages it
possesses over others are as follows:
lat. Its perfect adaptation lin regard to
si1c) 10 the actual wants of a colony of bees
a, all seasons. let it be n large OF small enc.
81. The facilities it affords for obtaining
surriu- honey or removing auy portions OF the
old combs, are superior t, any other, as the
bees may lie made to leave either box Nhcn
desired before removing il from tho hive with
out disturbing or injuring them in the least.
Sd. 1t afi~rjs tho best opportunity for OBJ
serving the operations Of the bees. the amount
of honey in store and the strength Of the col
ony At all times without exposure 10 hccs.
lth. The construction of the hive with Tho
ali.hing board is such that it will always save
the expense OF building on purpose for bees
a, il may be put in any out building, gnrrct,
grainery, attic, or even dining room if you
rlease, whcro your honey will not slip off
without your personal observation.
5th. Ii is Acknowledged 10 afford the bees
hettcr protection against moths and robbers.
than any other hive vet known. as the small
Appertuie at which the bees cater is the only
means OF access for the miller. and this being
three inches over the bottom the bees are not
80 liable to leave it during evening as il il was
at the bottom Of tho hive.
9th. Ii affords more convenient and cf.
fectual means Of destroying moths nfier they
get into the hive than anv other, as there is n
perfect moth trap to catch 'hem.
7th 1t is also acknowledged by all who
have fell bees in this Way to he the most con-
vcnient hive for that purpose known. and the
only one that bees can be fed with any degree
of safety against robbers.
sth. 1t is so well arranged for wintering
bees successfully rs il is we'll ventilated and
the boxes containing the hecs being encl sed
in a case, keeps them in M even temperature
during winter and they consume much less
honey than in any other hive.
9th. The bco feeder by this Improvement.
can prolong the season by feeding your bees
keeps them making honey with profit oi 100
per cent.
To amateurs, bee keepers and nll lover. Of
honey, there is no Investment which offers such
inducements and combines SO many advan-
tagos as this, One OF these hives with bees
in it at work has been and now is on exhibition
at the Crystal Palace and has attracted the at-
tention and called forth the admiral ton oftens
OF thousands, and is acknowledged 10 be the
most simple, cheap and perfect arrangement
Of the kind ever invented.
This hive has been thoroughly tried and
tested by the undersigned individuals from two
to five years. and This is the first introduction
OF this patent in This Stale.
u. N. Psrk', John Brunback, v: A'derf
Henry Forry, w Shields, Geo. Enzle,
Jsmss Stone, Pete; Horr, N.OBAnnon
ssmi. Bowers, Thos. blanchard, W. hlsdorE
A. Sherwood, Jas. Wells,
The above named Persons arc re'idents of Licking
70. Ohio-Aiso. John }. rutn.m, .. r. Lamb, l..
Merchant. Newark Ohio, &C. Springer, Modern farni
Muskinrum Co, oho,--Jo.. Wells. Union, Lieking
Co, ohio,-olirsr a. M.nel, mon'somcIy,-w; Van
vranken. Schenectady, N. Edwin Phepr West.
field, Mass,-i.aae Grimm, oaaker sprink', Saratoga
Co., NJ Y.-Caeb u. Hail. Blue Rock TOWNSHIP Ohio.
Certificates OF the above named gentlemen
can be seen by calling on the subscriber who
is the sole agent for Rutland. Addison and
Chittenden counties.
Individual rights for Phelps Combination
Hive, with recipes for making bee feed and
full explanations SIS. Hiye,-with all fxings
entire and Bee Feeder, 81.
Any person desirous Of seeing the above
named Hive, can Go so by calling on Daniel
Bidwcll, East Middlcbnry, Vt,or on the agent
IJAny person desiring to procure a right
Of Phelps Combination Bee Hive, can do so
by addressing the subscriber, postpaid.
Any persons wishing to make their own
hives can do so and transfer any swarm Of bees
into them.
WANTED IMhEDlATGLY.-5O0 Hives made
good job for mechanic to engage In.
4s;iy GUSTAVUS PERKINS, Agent.