The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1854-05-24
200 PER CENT ASSURED!
.h NEW DISGOVBAY AND INVENTION.

Phelps Ohio Combination Patent Bee Hive
was awarded the first premium and diploma
at the Ohio State Fair. September, 1851. over
Kesey's, Dugdalis, Case & Landrcth Wheel
er's and Gilmore's, also diploma for the best,
Hive at the Indiana State Fair, and premi-
un at the New York State Fair, September
1852, also at the CRYSTAL Palace and at runner
Gus County Fairs. 1t is acknowledged hy all
practical bee keepers, stands unrivalled, and
ahead of all other Hives yet knewn, to be
what its name indicates Il combination of all
those principles necessary TO the successful
management of Bees. Many persons have
been obliged to abandon the business on ac-
count of tho ravagcs Of The Bee Moth and fire.
quent losses by starvation. This Hive ny
simple arrangement guards most eflectually
against those two great evils is also equal
" well adapted 10 large or small swarms and
likewise for a swarming, swarmng, or di-
viling hive, and in fact it excels all others,
Every farmer, mechanic, physician, lawyer,
gentlemen, lady and ccrgymcn having per
nanent residence. will procure 1t as soon as
they learn its cXcellcncics We would snv to
those who never kept bees, that with Ills Hive
they may be managed with perfect impunity
"a all parts Of the case may he copcncd and the
operation of the hec' witnessed without COM
Ing in contact with them. The advantages it
possesses over others are as follows:
lst. rs perfect adaptation lin regard 10
sizc) TO the actual wants of colony of bees
al all seasons, let ii be a large OF small cLc.
ID, The facilities it affords for obtaining
surplus honey or removing auy portions of the
old combs, are superior to any other, as the
bees may tie made to leave either box when
Dos''c" oy'o'o ''.E i" ,'on' VI. .hINe'"Ih-
Vu. .'>'"n Ing vi "JU'i"S '"c" III !he Iehst
90, II i h'I"i = .ne uest oPP1Ilun.,y Tor o.
SetN'hS 'he oler"lu"s OF 'pe neos' me amount
vi money ~ s'o'e nru 'le s'ielelh OF ,he col
'' T'i ~, 10 .aC n'SS'
'ii; ne eo,' uot,ou v. .ne H'Ne WIZ fhe
niiSnnlg po"r9 ~ snrI .na' II WILL always save
~ ga rv"se V. " v" r"i pose 'o'."ees'
~ ;! nl'! oe pun !" S "nS ~ pu''u'"S' GaIret'
s,ainc'y, "ulc' Vi etcn u''anH room II yon
r'.ase' wle'o YOU n,uo! VIZ not sup OH
"'..out !out Pe,so,i Pe,sou", 20 ."''en
''h' IL Is Nehuo"lr.se" ~ "iloru me pees
Ies.er ,i pr'teIuo" .s"'usy rIo'I's anu ro"ueIS
s'''a "'y o,"v' m1' ~ Ions a. .lc Snal
"ppcIu'e "e NM '.o vi e,i'er - LHe ony
ihc"hs oi ueeess Iot t'ie n'''Ie' anu tlls oelnS
me- 'hones oro' Wy "u''on ,lic oees are not
80 .ihp,o 20 .eaNe II uIiins evening as II II was
at ne 1o''om 0, tle hiVe'
fectual means of destroying moths after thev
get into the hive than any oher, as there is q
,,orf,o, -, o,l ,ra,, ~, oo,oi ,I,ar,
Pe.itc' Ihoth t'"P 10 eaten nsh'
tn. IL Is also hckhoWleuSeu ny all VINO
have ted bees IN this way TO he the most con-
venient hive for that nurnose known md tho
IL ~ a. =, Loo, 80, IL IA III 49, Il i - ~
""y clo lu"t po0o "a" pe ieu WI" any "cSree
OF safety against roobcrs'
Sth. 1t is so well arranged for wintering
bees successfully as il is well ventilated. and
tho bnve. contoinino tbe hoes bnnc oncl snJ
in case. keens them in mr. even temnoratnrc
durinG winter and thew consume mucb lcss
honey han In ory otber hive
OH. The bce feeder bv tbis unnrovcmont
can prolonr the season by fecdinG vour bccs |
kcers them ma kinn honey win a 5r9fit ot ioo
ncr cent.
To omotours bee keenars and oil lo,crs orl
honey there is No ;nvcstmcnt Which s,,ch
inducements ond combines So many advan' |
tares a, his. One Of these hives Win hoes
in il At work has been and now Is on cvhibi,i,n
AT the CRYSTAL Palace and has attracted The NJ. !
tention and called corth The admiration ortons
of thousands. and is acknowledged TO be the
NOS, s;ra,,Io oa,, a,d ,,orroot W ~ ,ne
of the kind ever Invented.
This hive has been thoroughly tried and
tested by the uudersirned individuals from two
TO five years, and This is the first Introduction