576 



INDEX 



Ventilation to Prevent Swarming l."4, 155, 434, 435 



Vinegar, Honey 455 



" Recipe for 261 



Virgin Queen 363 



" Queens, Introduction of 389 



" " when tliey Mate 362 



Voices of Queens 361 



Walker's Double Entrance 190 



"Washing- and Cleaning Bottles 172 



" Propolis from the Hands 346 



Wasps and Hornets vs. Bees 153 



-Water for Bees 456 



Watering-device for Bees 456 



Waugh on Spraying 235 



Wajcing Barrels 36 



Wax 457 



" Adulteration 472 



" Extractor, Boardman 459 



" Home-made Apparatus for Rendering. .469, 470 



" Press 461 



" " a Modified Lardpress 469 



*' " Home-made Design 470 



*' " How to Operate 469 



" " Rockwood's 465 



" " Boot's 466 



" " Salisbury's 465 



" Hatch-Gemmil 464 



" " Using- a Lever 462 



" " Pressure vs. Lever 463 



Wax Rendering 468 



on Large Scale 463,464 



" Separator 187 



" to Remove from Utensils 471 



" Tube Fastener, Van Deusen 101 



Weak Colonies, to Treat 447 



Wedges for Fastening Foundation 101 



Weighing Hives 323 



" Apparatus, Automatic 185 



Weight of Bees +74 



West Queen-cell Protector 353 



West's Method of Cellaring Bees 491 



Wet Extracting-combs .386 



Wheelbarrow, Lossing's 181 



White Sage 390 



Whitney's Bee-escape Case 114 



White Clover 86 



White wood 475 



Wholesale Honey-extrai-tion 178 



" Methods of Rearing Queens 3J9 



Wide Frames and Hive-supers 103 



" " with Double Tiers 103 



Wild Red Raspberry of Northern Michigan 371 



Willis' Queen-L-lipping Device 367 



Willow 476 



Golden 477 



Willow-herb 478 



Windbreaks for Apiaries 22 



Wings, to Clip. 366 



Winter, Bees Flying out on Chilly Days 501 



Winter Stores, Quality and Quantity 485 



Wintering 479 



Outdoors, Best Packing- material 486 



" Sealed Covers v. AbsorbingCushion8..484 



" Bees in Cellars 487 



" " House-apiaries 33 



" " Special Repositories 487 



" " Clamps.... 496 



" in the South 498 



" Best Packing for 485 



" Qualities of Danzeiibaker Hive 244 



" Size of Entrances in 485 



Two Methods of 479 



Wire-imbedder 99 



Wire for Cutting Candied Honey 79 



Wire Queen-excluders .■ ..147, 148 



Wiring Foundation 99 



Wisconsin Apiary 34 



Worker-bee ■ 363 



Wood Cell-holders 350 



Worker Bees that lay Eggs 300 



Cells 267 



Comb 267 



" to Get the Bees to Make 270,371 



" Bees, Age of 57 



Working with Bees by Lamplight 385 



Women and Bee-keeping 45 



Woodman's Veil 452 



Xylocopa Bees 501 



Young Queens and their Food 57 



Zinc 147 



