The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1855-01-31

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Youraucntion is respectfully callto the
fact, that
THE VERMONT
G&|SseM1 EAGMG2s
Flanders Patent Fee Hive,
is winninggoldcn opinionsfrom practical bee
| cultivators where il has been introduced. Ii is
being used in different States and it has met
She universal appreciation of Apiarians and
bee mon generally. Ii possesses principles
which are entirely new, and by their applica-
ton in the management of bees il is believed
that those difficulties that have rendered the
bee business precarious will be nearly OBJ
waited. Their use SO far, warrants this be-
lief.
The advantages this hive possesses over al
other hives now in use arc;
FIRST; device to prevent rObbiHg and ex
cesSlve SrdrmiHg when desired, which can
he easily attached to any box-hive now in use
Second; This device prevents the escape
OF bces in winter without the owners cOnfn
ing them, as he is obliged 10 do in other
hives.
Third; An improved plan to prevent the
ravagcs of the meth.
Fourth An ingenious mode of vcntila
ton, preventing excessive coM or hcdI
Aud Fifth the apiarnn can easily rid the
hive Of The superabundancc Of drones. By
so Going, he saves from fifteen to thirty lbs
of honey, or other saccharirc matter. that
would be consumed by them in the season.
| Besides many other advantages with which
| the reader can become Acquainted, Nv send
| ing five 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 aie now ready to sell STATE COTN-
| TY, TOWN, and INDIVIDUAL rights to
make, vend, and use these hives on the most
reasonable terms. individual rights will be
sent with our book on the management of
bees in our hive with the ENGRAVINGS of
the hive and all its parts explained which will
| entitlc til purchaser to make the same for
HIS OWN USE ONLY during life. PRICE
5 DOLLARS.
Money may be RENTED by mail at our
risk, and as soon MS received, the decd, en-.
cravings Book, &C., vii lie forwarded.
AGENTS WANTED IMMEDIATELY.
Irresponsible men of good address will be
| paid liberal commission for cling the above
rights in all parts Of the UNITED STATES.
Address w. A FLANDERS g. CO..
Norihf,ld, VI.
We insert below few extracts from the
many letters We have received:
Morrislown, VT, Nov. 10th, 1858.
Mr.. Flanders,
Dear Sir:-Supposing that ,ou are
! 1esirious Of knowing how your bee hiycsmrc,
the approval Of those who use them. 1 will
say put swarm into the one YOU sent nc,
| July sth suppoSing it 10 be So late that thew
would do but little if anything: hut TO my
surprise they filled the hive and porl, iillcdtlc
boxes. whereas, my Other Swarms have done
hut little. believe it to lie superior to any
hive in being, and worthy Of Tic patronaee
of all. VIII YOU send me the engravings
Books, sc. Yours, truly,
HORACE tEiClIER,
The followingis from ]. NJ. Weeks. paten
tee OF the famous Weeks hive.
Salisbury, VI, June 20. 1888:
This ccrtihes that Mr.. Flanders has th
LAY shown me model of his " Glass lined
Bee Hive" which appears 10 possess new and
useful principles rarIiculirly,ih retaining the
queens in the hive, and preventing NE or
| Sma II swarms from coming forth, aud also pre-
venting rohheries fro n Other hives without
injury to either. JOHN NJ. WEEKS.
Hanover, n. H.. June 2ols53.
This ccrtifes that am brother of jam s
A. Cutting. ratcntee OF the = Cutting Hive"
and have followed the sale of rights on said
Hive TOR several yeas, and have been in the
hce business many years. snd having exam.
ined Flanders Glass Lined Bee Hive, ] think
it sarpasscs any Hive ] have ever seen or
uscd,-thc Cutting Hive noiexccpted whit, h
took the first premium nj the American Insti-
tutc--and can checrtully recommend its use
CHESTER c. CUTTING.
South STAFFORD, Ct, Juno Q. 1888.
This cerriiics that have had the manage.
memt Of bees for the last .tlirty-fyc wears, and
have had from ten 10 fifty swHrms in n season
have used many kinds of patent hives, and
| examined many others. consider Flandcfs'
hive superior TO any yet offered 10 The public,
and have bought the same.
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