December, 1910. 



American T^m Journal 



Index to Volume L. 



SUBJECTS 



Albino bees — 327 



Acacia nioHssima — 75 



Advertising ilie use of honey — 343 



Air-ships for out-apiarics — 74 



Alcohol for hee-slings— 7 



Alexander treatment of foul brood — 183 



Alfalfa— 3], 318 



Alfalfa bows to the bees — 18. 



-Aisike clovt-r— 162. 



"Am IJienen stand" — 119. 



American font brood — 240, 201, 327, 379 



Anatomy of the honey-bee — 24(j. 



Ami-spraying law needed — 3sS. 



Ants — coal-ot! to keep away— 99, 19G. 



Apiarian anil farm helps — 2SG. 



Apiarian employment — 377. 



Apiarian Exhibits at — 

 Joliet, 111.— 263. 

 Kansas Fair — 17. 

 Oklahoma Fair — 42. 



Apiarian progress of 50 years — 159 

 Apple and honey drink — ISO. 

 Arc bees "wild'' animals? — 4G. 

 .Attending bee-conventions — 193. 



Bait-combs or sections in supers — 4S, So, 118, 



160. 

 Balling of queens — 137. 

 itanat bees— 230. 

 Barrel of honey a year — 343. 

 Mait-sections and swarming — 160. 

 Hasswood. hluoir. variation — 37. 

 Basswood — when it fails — 310. 

 Mee a symbul of industry — 10. 

 Bee-brush — 250. 



r.ee-buUetin No. 1? — Xew Zealand — 5. 

 Bee-cellar— 250, 260. 

 Bee-culture and the Government — 325. 

 Bee-demonstrations — 376. 



Bee-diseases — fight against — 319, 350, 358. 

 Bee-diseases in Indiana — 294. 

 Bee-dress for women — 350. 

 Bee-feeder — 226. 

 Bee- fever — treating — 44. 

 Bee-hive like a rotten potato — 316. 

 Bee-house— 262, 345. 

 Bee-house wagons— 309. 

 Bee-jeliy— 250. 



Bee-keepers as I have known them — 92. 

 Bee-keepers' Utopia — 74. 

 Bee-keeping as a business — 80, 126, 161. 

 Bee-keeping for women — 121, 377. 



Bee-keeping in — 

 Colorado — 293. 

 Cuba— 262. 

 East Florida— 132. 

 Finland — 219. 

 Florida— 228. 

 Illinois— 149. 

 India— 10. 

 Italy- 14. 

 Japan — 295. 

 Kansas — 388. 

 Maryland — 183. 

 Mexico — 91, 15:\ :^-M. 

 Mississippi — 54. 

 Missouri — 387. 

 Oklahoma — 78. 

 Ontario — 373. 

 Public school — 10. 

 Russia — 152. 

 South Florida— 293. 

 Southern California — 15, S4. 

 Switzerland — 152, 312. 

 vv'ashineton — 54, 97. 



Bee-keeping without veils — 17. 



Bee-moth- 217, 262, 345. 



Bee-moth in winter — 20. 



Bee-paralysis — 186, 227. 



Bees and fruit — helping to save from frost — 5. 



Bees and horticulture — 89. 



Bees as soil-fertilizers — 75. 



Bees capture a ship — 314. 



Bees carrying in pollen — 260. 



Bees cleaning up combs — 374. 



Bees eating holes in combs — 79. 



Bees hanging out of hive — 218. 262. 



Bees in gopher hole — 260. 



Bees leaving honey-house through an escape — 



247. 

 Bee-sling cure— 7, 49, 249, 283. 

 Bee-slings and rheumatism — 21, 22, 49, 83, 



100. 343. 

 Bee-slings on a greenhorn — 282. 

 Bees vs. flowers — 75. 

 Beeswax adulteration tests — 151. 



Beeswax and salt for flat-irons — 282. 



Beeswax — boiling — 97. 



Beeswax — molding into cakes — 46. 



Bee-talks for beginners — 17, 45, 87. 



Bee-trap — 133. 



Bee watering-and-feeding trough — 294. 



Beets and honey — 317. 



Beginners and bcc-literature — 17. 



Beginning with bees — 153. 



Best bees— 79, 225, 291. 



Best clover for bees — 79. 



Best honey strains of bees — 19, 21. 



Biographical Sketches — 



• Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. — 48. 

 Atwater, E. F.— 41. 

 Brown, Ur. ^. P. 11.-154. 

 Crane, J. E.— 40. 

 France, N. E.— 40. 

 King. A. J.— 121. 

 Morgan, K. A.— 41. 

 SchoU, touis H.— 40. 

 Tyrrell, K. B.— 353. 

 Weber. Chas. H.— 281. 

 Wright, W. D.— 40. 



Blacks vs. Italian bees— 93, 230, 246, 292, 

 327, 3SS. 



Breeding from the best — 155. 



Breeding immune stock— 6. 



Breeding — Mendel's law- — 150. 



Breeding to improve bees — 19. 



Broken comb repairing — 133. 



Brood-combs for bait in supers — 34 1. 



Brood-combs — getting extra — 19. 



Brood-combs — getting straight — 45. 



Brood- foundation — 79. 



Buckwheat — 227. 



Buckwheat honey crop — 317. 



Buckwheat honey for wintering bees — 12. 



Buckwheat swarms — 256. 



Building comb upward — 373. 



Bulk or chunk comb honey production — 10, 

 13, 17, 37, 38, 41, 44, 48, 50, 51, 72, 

 75, 76, 60, 124, 157, ISS, 220. 223, 253, 

 254, 2S5, 294, 318, 350, 352, 373, 378. 



Bumble or humble bees — 355. 



Caging queen over a colony — 131. 



Calico for hive-cover — 345. 



Cappings — 385. 



Carni- Italian bees — 187. 



Carniolan bees — 93. 



Catnip — 232. 



Cellar-wintering of bees — 94, 95, 97, 380, 387. 



Census of bee-keeping — 198, 200. 



Chaff cushions — 21. 



Chaff hives— 21. 



Changing locations — 377. 



Changing queens — 358. 



Chunk honey— 10, 13, 17, 41, 44, 50, 72, 75, 



76, 100, 124, 125, 189, 220. 

 Chunk vs. comb or extracted honey — 197. 

 Clarifying beeswax with acid — 152. 

 Clean bee-keepers in New York — 71. 

 Cleaning out hives — 133. 



Clipping queens— 133, 196, 309, 311, 387. 

 Coal-oil for bee-sting cure — 49. 

 Cocoons and wax-moths in hives — 121. 

 Color of wax — 223. 

 Colors of bees and honey — 290, 291. 

 Comb and honey in foul brood treatment — 



selling — 47. 

 Comb foundation — 131. 

 Comb foundation for wired frames — 80. 

 Comb foundation (old), will bees work it? — 



158. 

 Comb honey and increase — 97. 

 Comb-honey hive — 163. 

 Comb honev production — 70, 161. 

 Combs of honey for feeding— 162, 182, 213. 

 Combs (using) in which bees died — 164. 

 Comb vs. extracted honey — 69, 164, 261, 262, 

 310. 



CONVENTION'S AND REPORTS 



Cliicago-Xorth western — 0. 



Eastern New York — 55. 



Illinois — 374. 



International — 361. 



Massachusetts — 34S. 



Michigan— 129, 376. 



National at Albany— 248, 251. 279, 285, 312. 



.34i;. 347. 374. 

 Ontario — 384. 

 New Jersey — 95. 

 New York — 376. 



S. E. Minn, and W. Wis.— 156. 

 Sequoyah Co., Okla. — 345, 

 Texas— 253. 

 Wisconsin — 91. 



Cork-chips for water floats — 162. 



Cotton as a honey-plant — 78. 



Cowan (Thos. Wm.) and his work — 154. 



Crane cellular cases — 71. 



Crosswise combs — 197. 



Dark honey wanted — 80. 

 Death Notices — 



Barbo, Count — 7. 



Barromeo, Count — 7. 



King, A. J.— 247. 



Dequeening — 195. 



Delayed fertilization — 70. 



Demand for honey great — 125. 



"Der Biene Und Seine Zucht" — 215. 



Diagnosis of foul brood — 383. 



Dimensions of 8-frame hive — 386. 



Disinfecting foul-broody hives — 149, 182. 



Disinfecting hive-tool — 80. 



Distance bees fly for honey — 11, 99. 



Dividing for increase— 133, 163, 282. 



Divisible style of hives — 74. 



Division-board feeder — Doolittle — 52. 



1 )o bees f rei'/.e ? — 52, 353. 



Do bees reason? — 100. 



Do bees steal eggs? — 185. 



Dog-bane or bitter-root — 21. 



Doolittle feeder— 93. 



Ajouble shaking for increase — 181. 



Doubling up swarms — 162. 



Drawn combs for swarms — 21. 



Drone-coml) — 130, 164. 



Drone-combs for extracting supers — 252. 



Drone-laying queens — 69. 



Drones— 227, 290, 311. 



Drones and queenless colony — 260. 



Drones — workers killing off — 2S2. 



Dwindling colony — 52. 



Egg-laying of queen-bee — 228. 



Eggs in a cell — many — 55. 



Eggs that disappeared — 97. 



Empty combs for swarms — 386. 



End-spaced frames — 186, 



Entrance at side of hive — 52. 



Essay on bees — Little Bobby*s — 229. 



"Estimating" a location — 379. 



Eucalyptus — 18. 



European foul brood— 69, 86, 126, 127, 278, 



291, 385. 

 Experience with bees — 23. 

 Extracted or comb honey? — 226. 

 Extracting honey— 92, 130, 218. 



Facing hives — 228, 261. 



Fall bee-weather — good — 12. 



Fastening brood-combs — 316. 



Fastening foundation in frames — 92, 282. 



Feed for spring — 21, 131. 



Feeding bees— 18, 20, 24, 52, 55, 93, 131, 132, 



250, 290, 358. 

 Feeding bees in the fall — 18. 

 Feeding comb or section-honey — 162, 166. 

 Feeding combs of honey — 20, 162. 

 Feeaing granulated honey in combs — 52. 

 Fertilization of the flower — 89. 

 Few or many colonies for greatest enjoyment? 



278. 

 Filling empty combs with syrup — 93. 

 Finland bee-keeper — letter from — 23. 

 Flakes (corn or rice) and honey — 343. 

 Foreign bee-papers — 163. 

 Foul brood- 33, 53, 69, 117, 119, 129, 130, 



149, 153, 155, 163, 166, 182. 196, 197. 



214, 217, 246, 249, 278, 280, 291, 310, 



;i27, 379, 383, 387. 

 Foul brood — American and European — 182. 

 Foul brood in New Zealand — 310. 

 Foul brood law in New Zealand — 182. 

 Foul brood laws— 95, 119, 229, 247. 

 Foul-broody hives — disinfection — 81, 387. 

 Foundation splints — 228. 

 From egg to bee — 260. 

 Fruit-growers and bee-keepers — 294. 

 Fudge — honey-nut — 351. 



"Gambling" in bee-business — 13. 



Gasoline engine in extracting — 94. 



Gentle bees— 163. 



German bee-keepers' school — 118. 



German bee-papers — 21. 



Getting bees down into the brood-nest — 21. 



Getting bees from bee-trees — 327. 



Gnawing combs — 253. 



Golden queens — 133. 



Government and bee-culture — 8. , 



Grading honey for market — 327. 



Graham's (Mother) birthday — 251. 



Granulated honey in hives in winter — 80. 



Granulation of honey— no trouble in South — 



99, 386. 

 Granulation of honey — prevention of — 309. 

 Green or unripe honey — bane of— 5. 

 Gross or net weight of honey — 117. 



Hatching chicks with incubators — 101. 



Hatching of a queen-bee's egg— 192. 



Heartsease— 191, 215. 



Helping weak colony with bee-tree bees — 35». 



Hive — 8 or 10 frame?— 132. 



Tlive-covers — 345. 



