The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1854-09-20

Flanders Patent Beehive
is winning golden opinions from prociicalb DO
cutivators where IL has been introduced. Ii Is
being used in different States and II has mes
The universal appreciation Of Apiarians and
bee mon generally I, possesses principles
which arc entirely new, and by their appliea.
ton in the management OF bees " Is believes
that those difficulties that have RENE cred tho
bee business prccarious will be nearly OBJ
waited. Their use SO far warrants this be-
lief
The advantages this hive possesses over all
other hives now in use arc;
First: A device to prevent robbing and ex>
cessivc sw0rming when desired, which can
he easily attached to any box-hive now in use.
Second This device prevents the escape
OF bees in winter without the owners eonfn-
ing them, as lie is obliged 10 do In otheV
hives.
Third An improved plan to prevent hG
| ravages of the moth.
Fourth: An ingenious mode OF vcn,ila-
| ton, preventing excessive cold or heat.
And Fifth the apiarian can easily rid tho
hive of The superabundance OF drones. By
| so doing. he saves from fifteen to thirty lbs-
| Of honey, or other saccharinc matter. that
| would he consumed by them in the season.
Besides many other advantages with which
! the reader can become acquainted, BY send
| ing i've letter stamps to Us, and getting in
return (post paid), our pamphlet explaining
our hive in full, which is filled with sufficient
facts and testimonials.
We arc now ready to sell STATE COCN-
TY, TOWN, and INDIVIDUAL rights to-
make, vend, and use these hives on the most
reasonable tcrms. Individual rights will bg
sent with our hook on the management Of
bees in our hive with the ENGRAVINGS Of
the hive and oil its parts exp ldincd which will
entitle III purchaser TO make the same fov
HIS OWN USE ONLY during life. PR1CH
5 DOLLARS.
Money may he RENTED by mail et ouy
risk and as soon as received, the deed, en-.
cravings. Book, &C., sill be forwarded
AGENTS WANTED IMMEDIATELY.
l-Responsible men OF good address will b
paid liberal commission for selling the alove
rights in all parts OF the UNI TED STATES.
Address W. A. FLANDERS & CO..
Mortified, w.
We insert below few extracts from the
many letters we have received,
Morrislown, VT, Not 10th, 1881
Mr.. Flanders,
Dear Sir Surprising that you are
'iesirions Of knowing how your bee hives meet
the approval Of those who use them. 1 will
saw put n swarm into the one you sent mo,
July sth, supposng it to be so late that tho
would do but little, IL anything but to my
surprise they filled the hive and partly filled the
boxes. whereas, my other swarms have done
hut little. believe it 10 lie superior to any
hive in being, and worthy Of the patronage
of all. Will YOU send me the engrav ings.
Books, &c. Yours, truly,
HORACE FELCIlER,
=, The following is from j. NJ. Weeks, paten.
tee OF the famous Weeks hivet
Salisbury, VT, June 20, 1858,
This ccrtfes that MIR. Flanders has this
day shown me a model Of his " Glass lined
Beehive, (which appears to possess new and
useful principles, parIiculsrly,in retaining tbs
queens in the hive, and preventing late Of
sma Il swarms from coming firth. and also pre-
venting robberies fro N Other hives without
n injury to either. JOHN NJ. WEEKS.
y Hanover, n. H.. June 20, ls53.
This ccriifcs that / am brother Of Jamei
A. Cutting. ratentce OF the /" Cutting Hive.
and have followed the sale Of rights on snit
Hive for several yeas, and have been In III,
bee business many years. snd having exam
:, ned Flanders Glass Lined Bee Hive. thLJ
it surpasses any Hive ] have ever seen Of
nsed,-ihc Cutting Hive no, excepted , whi.l
took the first premium at the American lntts
+ tute- and can cheerfully recommend it's use
CHESTER C. CUTTING.
- South STAFFORD c., June ., 1858.
This ccrtifcs that have had the manage
mcnt of bees for the last thirty five years, AM
have had from ten TO fifty swarms In season
4 have used many kinds OF patent hives, ant
p examined many Others. ] consider Flanders
hive superior TO any yet offered TO the public
and have bought the same.
50 CHASE DOW.
J'TTE 1fEPTH NrS L,PT Nd