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GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



importance of legislation against 618; Box- 

 hives, no need of legislation against in United 

 States 646; Breakfast food eaten cold 100; 

 Breeder, iiow selected by Doolittle 211; Breed- 

 ers. Scholl's method of selecting 246; Breed- 

 ing, Bullamore on 788; Breeding from best col- 

 onies, Roltermann on 614; Breeding from best 

 queens 308, 578; Breeding only from one queen 

 in a season, Simmins on 582; Breeding, Sim- 

 mins OK 481; Breeding to increase the honev- 

 crop, Howe on 609; Breeding to lengthen life 

 285, 512; Breeding, what has been accom- 

 plished in other animals 632; Brood-chamber, 

 8 V. 12 frame 354; Brood-chamber, higher tem- 

 perature in than in super 714: Brood -chamber, 

 Holtermann's arrangement of 312; Brood- 

 chambers, Dr. Miller on 338; Brood -chambers, 

 should the first honey be stored in 612; 

 Brooder house, A. I. Root's 189; Brood-rear- 

 ing in fall and spring 544; Brood-rearing, nor- 

 mal 452; Brood, skins of not fibrous 716; 

 Brown bread made with honey 270; Buckling 

 prevented by short splints 22; Buckling with 

 5-inch splints 68; Buckwheat-blossoms fer- 

 tilized by bees 5, 245; Buckwheat, does fer- 

 tilizer prevent secretion of nectar from? 465; 

 Buckwheat field found by scent of bees 597; 

 Buckwheat for grain and honey, McGowan on 

 151; Buckwheat growing in Ozark Mountains 

 378: Buckwheat-growing, Orton on 250; Buck- 

 wheat, Japanese not liked 360, 484, 514; Buck- 

 wheat, proof that bees fertilize 5; Buckwheat 

 seed given away 92; Buckwheat, why it did 

 not yield honey 533; Buckwheat, will it yield 

 nectar in dry year? 596; Building up colonies 

 617; Bulk comb honey, Bonney on 376; Bulk 

 comb honey editorial 174; Bulk comb honey 

 gaining ground in the north 782; Bulk comb 

 honey, how to prevent leakage when shipped 

 in friction -top caps 598; Bulk comb honey in 

 Colorado 281; Bulk comb honev in the north 

 280, 281, 689; Bulk comb honey not a competi- 

 tor of comb honey 356; Bulk comb honey, not 

 chunk honey 372; Bulk comb honey, practical 

 only in the south 716; Bulk comb honey, real 

 price of 680: Bulk comb honey, Scholl on 698; 

 Bulk comb honey, Scholl on price of 580; Bulk 

 comb honey, to prevent from candying 698; 

 Built comb lioney v. comb honey production 

 246; Bulk comb vs. chunk honey 441; Bulk 

 comb V. section honey, Scholl on 39; Bulk 

 comb honey v. section honey, "Wilder on 12; 

 Burr-combs bad about pinching bees 748; 

 Burr-combs, objections to 612, 715; Bush, 

 quick-growing for shade 621; Business man's 

 apiarv in Texas 724; Butter-scotch made of 

 honey 270; Byer, J. K 70. 



Cages, easy way of putting bees in 738; 

 Caging bees, new plan for 59; California, adul- 

 teration in 749; California, another failure in 

 378; California as a bee country 718; Cali- 

 fornia bee-keeping compared to that in the 

 east 681; California convention, report of 262: 

 California department attracting bee-keepers 

 to that state 613; California, different bee- 

 keepers in, visited 325, 522. 681; California, 

 disease in 453; California, disease law in a 

 failure 767; Cfflifornia, pleasing prospects in 

 326; California, short crop in Imperial Valley 

 653; Canada, condition of bees in spring 281; 

 Canada, prospects for this season 339; Can- 

 died extracted honey for winter food 92; Can- 

 died honey, see Granulated honey; Candv, 

 can bees be wintered on alone? 771: Candy 

 factories, bees in 781; Candv, increased use 

 of in United States 4; Can-filler. Evans auto- 

 matic 489: Canning fruit with honey 463; 

 Cans, Importance of using new ones 310; Can, 

 60-lb. too large for retailing 695; Cans, who 

 pavs cost of? 392; Capping-melter did not 

 work satisfactorilv 716; Capping-melter. im- 

 proved 185; Capping-melter. new wav of us- 

 ing 163: Capping-melter. Orton's 591; Cap- 

 ping-melters. further improvements in 555; 

 Cappings, washing honey from 532; Carbolic 

 acid for routing swarms in hollow trees 544; 

 Carbolic acid in spraving fruit-trees 223; Car- 

 bolic acid in spraving mixtures 37: Carbolic 

 acid not used for spraying 127; Carbolic s\Tup 

 for curing foul brood 417: Carbon bisulphide, 

 amount needed for fumigating 544; Car, how 

 to load bees In, Weaver on 726: Carniolans, 

 color of 751; Carniolans more adapted for a 



specialist bee-keeper 751; Carrying hive into 

 cellar, Holtermann's method 758; Carrying 

 hives. Dr. Miller's method 780; Carrying 

 honey, New Mexico way 790; Cartons for can- 

 died honey 384; Cascara as a honey-plant 26; 

 Cases for 60-lb. cans too light 512; Cave, will 

 bees do w-ell in? 566; Celery industry of Mana- 

 tee Co., Florida 286; Cellar above ground 565; 

 Cellar adjoining furnace for bees 668; Cellar, 

 ad\antage in taking bees in early 714; Cellar, 

 cost of putting colonies in 36; Cellar, cushion 

 not necessary in 748; Cellar, Holtermann's 

 method of carrying hives into 758; Cellar, 

 ideal conditions when bees are removed from 

 244; Cellar, ideal, that does not give good re- 

 sults 735; Cellar, is it necessary to have tem- 

 perature uniform in? 715; Cellar, moving bees 

 before placing in 702; Cellar not needed in 

 California 613; Cellar, removing hives from 

 without the bottom-boards 702; Cellar, screen- 

 ing the hives in 701, 770; Cellar, sliding hives 

 into 621; Cellar, sub-earth ventilators for 517; 

 Cellar, what is the matter with? 801; Cellar, 

 what kind of cover should be used over hives 

 in? 772; Cellar, when Dr. Miller removes bees 

 from 208; Cellar, when to put the bees in 

 648; Cellar, when to take bees from 194; Cell, 

 how soon may one be given after queen is re- 

 moved 769; Cells hatching in nuclei or nursery 

 cages 496: Cells, how built in nature 511; 

 Cells made larger to get larger bees 780; 

 Cells vs. virgins 389. 404, 566; Cell wall thick- 

 ened in old combs 4; Cement hive-stands 208; 

 Census does not show bee-keeping fairly 

 246. 512; Census, poor year for 308; Chaff hive 

 with loose bottom 769; Chaff hives used on 

 the Doolittle plan 128; Chaff-hive walls too 

 thin 72; Charcoal, honey can not be filtered 

 through 59; Chicago-Northwestern convention, 

 Holtermann's report of 45; Chiclcens and bees 

 in the same building 186; Chickens eat drones 

 onlv 328, 391, 529, 655; Chickens eating bees 

 670, 681; Chickens, how to catch 669; Chick- 

 ens that ate worker bees 598; Chilling bees at 

 the entrance 128; Chittam an important 

 honey-plant 420; Chunk honey, see bulk 

 comb-lionev; Churches hold colonies of bees 

 in the wall 749; City bee-keeping 485; City 

 lot, seven hundred dollars profit from 670; 

 Cleaning extracting-combs 427, 446; Cloth to 

 reinforce foundation 460; Clover blossomed 

 long before it yielded lioney 404; Clover-flow 

 cut short in Maren.go 476: Clover killed by 

 drouth 511: Clover, prospects for 208; Cluster 

 close to the entrance 68: Clustering out in 

 fall, explanation of 670; Clustering out, should 

 it be allowed? 440: Clustering space above 

 top-bars, doing away with 737; Cluster, why 

 formed toward entrance 27; Cocoons spun by 

 larvae 786; Cold kills bees 68; Cold snap in 

 Colorado during honey-flow 615; Colonies must 

 be kept strong for the honey-flow 738: Col- 

 onies, size of before honey-flow 339; Colonies 

 strong too early 479; Colonies, two In a hive 

 236; Colonv in open air 349; Colony long 

 queenless, what to do with 646; Colony proper 

 strength of in spring 339, 404; Colorado con- 

 vention, Foster's report 6; Colorado, honey 

 prospects in 478; Color, effect of on bees 14, 

 387, 409; Color of bees, variation in 636: Color 

 of old honey darkened 101; Comb and ex- 

 tracted honey in the same super 347; Comb- 

 building under bottom-bars, how to prevent 

 440; Comb honey breaking out of sections 6, 

 750; Comb honey. Poster on freight rates 209; 

 Comb honey from nectar to market. House 

 on 699; Comb honey in cartons v. bulk honey 

 372; Comb honev, individual service 180; Comb 

 honev in small packages 245: Comb honey 

 kept in attic 612; Comb honey lie, united effort 

 needed to put down 767; Comb honey prices 

 good 682; Comb honey produced at side of 

 brood-nest 423; Comb honey shipped without 

 glass 209; Comb honey should be stored up 

 stairs 597: Comb honey super, Howell's im- 

 proved 735; Comb honey, unsealed cells leak- 

 ing 615; Comb honey, when should it be re- 

 removed? 566. 635; Comb honey without sep- 

 arators 518: Comb honey without separators, 

 Simmins on 324; Combs as feeders, 198. 406, 

 497. 565: Combs built perfect without splints 

 47; Combs, characteristics of normal 453; 



