GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



Queens stung in a ball 355 ; Queens, to Intro- 

 duce successfully (j'22 ; Queens, Red Clover 556; 

 Queens, ;iOU() from one yard 021 ; Queens, a 

 pointer ou l)uyius 73 ; Queeu-cells, greatly en- 

 larired 451 ; Quoen-rearins: not profitable for ex- 

 tensive producers 753 ; Quieting by shaking 556, 

 580. 



Kats, to get rid of 755;. Red Clover and long- 

 tongued bees 556 ; Reports encouraging 219 ; Re- 

 view ; prospects 47 ; Rheumatism and bee-stings 

 754 : Robber-traps in bee yards 4SS ; Root Com- 

 pany's Manufacturing plant, growth of 054. 



Sealed covers vs. absorbent 71, 654 ; Segelken 

 intervie\\ed 327 ; Sections greasy 522 ; Sections, 

 plain vs. beeway 722 ; Sections, poorly graded 

 555 ; Selecting a hive 389 ; Selling for cash or 

 on commission 480 ; Shade detrimental to bees 

 653 ; Shade, morning detrimental to bees 022 ; 

 Shake-out method of introducing 550; Shaking 

 to make bees quiet 589 ; Shaking to increase 

 workiui^ force 48 ; Shipping-case, new corrugated 

 breaking clown '.^M ; bhipping-case, new corru- 

 gated paper 419 ; Shipping-cases, single or 

 double, discussed 120; Shipping-cases, new, cor- 

 rugated paper 555 ; Shippin,g-cascs, corrugated 

 paper 723 ; Shipping-cases with corrugated paper 

 120; Shipping-case, new. Crane 222; Sight-draft, 

 Oill-of-lading manner of doing business 73 ; Sim- 

 niins uncapping-niachine 219 ; Soap, honey 721 ; 

 Spacing frames wider in winter 47 ; Spraying of 

 fruit trees while in bloom destructive to bee 

 life 327 ; Splints for staying foundation 557 ; 

 Spraying fluids 261 ; Spraying liquids, carbolic 

 acid " for 587 ; Spraying season 261 ; Spring 

 dwindling reported 291 ; Starvation in mild win- 

 ter 119; Starved brood and pickled brood 420; 

 Statis..cs on bee culture 188 ; Steam-heated un- 

 capping-knife 119, 222; Steam-heated uncapping- 

 knives 755 ; Sting, a bad 421; Sting, bees more 

 inclined some times than others 420 ; Stings, 

 how to avoid 219 ; Siorm doors over entrances 

 96 ; Strawboard shipping-cases, see shipping- 



cases, corrugated ; Strawboard shipping-cases, 

 new, corrugated 328 ; Surface Prof., on honev- 

 (iew 623 ; Swarm control, by Dr. Miller 292 ; 

 Swarming, none in Switzerland 389 ; Sweet 

 clover not an enemy to the farmer 487 ; Syrup, 

 feeding thick or thin 556 ; Syrup, hot 589, 689 ; 

 Syrup, Hutchinson's method of making 689; 

 Syrup, how late can one give 588 ; Syrup, pro- 

 portion of sugar and water 689 ; Syrup, propor- 

 i.on of acid for 022; Syrup, thick or thin 556. 



Tariff useless on lumber 152 ; Tartaric acid in 

 syrup 622 ; Tarred felt for winter-cases 655 ; 

 Telegraph and telephone wires kill bees 328 ; 

 Tenement hive 555 ; Towusend, series of articles 

 for beginners 327 ; Trapping robbers 488 ; 

 Trickey, interview with 722. 



I'ncapping, butcher-knife for 356; Uncapping- 

 knives, hot or coiu 521 ; IJncapping-knlfe kept 

 liot with steam '222 ; tlncappiug-knife, steam 

 heated 119 ; Uncapping-knives heated by steam 

 755; I'ncajiping-knives, straight or offset blade 

 521: ("ncapp ng-machine not needed 753; Un- 

 capping-macbine, automatic 222 ; ijncapping-ma- 

 chino, Simmins 219. 



Ventilation of bee cellars 72, 97, 721 ; Ventila- 

 tion upward. See sealed covers ; Virgin queens 

 by mail 120. 



Warehouse, new, at Home of the Honey-bees 

 753 ; Wax in Hawaii 294 ; Weaver, prognosti- 

 caang honev flow 71 ; Weaver's prognostications 

 486, 487; Weber, C. H. W., death of 48; White's 

 Inilletin on bee diseases 187 ; Wiley, Dr., cham- 

 jiioned by strong men 356 ; Wiley's scalp, after 

 71 ; Winter-cases of paper 655 ; Winter losses in 

 Colorado 120 ; Winter work 687 ; Winter of 

 1908-9. 219 ; Winter-nest, do bees make 688 ; 

 Wintering in cellar vs. outdoors 97 ; Wintering 

 outdoors in paper cases 655 ; Wintering outdoors ; 

 what kills bees 97 ; Wintering outdoors or in 

 cellar 17 ; Wintering in a warm room T2 ; Winter- 

 ing outdoors good 119 ; Wood splints 557 ; Woos- 

 ter school teachers in Frisbee's catalog 259. 



A. I. ROOT'S DEPARTMENT 



Advertising, extravagant 652 ; Advertisements, 

 fraudulent 218; Affinities, Marshall on 42; Air, 

 fresh, for chickens and people 650 ; Alfalfa cut 

 before blooming 186 ; Alfalfa in drills 186 ; 

 Automobiles for doctors 554; Automobile for bee- 

 keepers 83. 



Barber in Atlanta 08 ; Basswoods, planting in 

 fall 70 ; Backward, Turn Backward, author of 

 481, 550; Beef juice 290; Bee-keepers and tem- 

 perance 43 ; Bee-keeping in Florida 94 ; Boy, 

 punishing a bad to cure him 382 ; Bradentown, 

 Florida 714; Brakeman recovers speech 117; 

 Brimstone, each carries his own 686 ; Brooder, 

 the Curtiss 048 ; Brooder, iug 449 ; Brooders, 

 tireless 648; Brooders, tireless 448, 718; Buck- 

 wheat for bee-keepers 450 ; Burbank as ori.ginator 

 of woDderberry (il9 ; Burbank reviewed by Cleve- 

 land Press 619; Butter, churnless 150; Butter- 

 cup chickens 585. 



Catalpas for profit 718 ; Celery in Florida 69 ; 

 Cigar, indicatiou of in pictures 714 ; Cigars pre- 

 vent admission to naval academy 720 ; Chicago, 

 saloons in 214 ; Chick, how it opens the egg 

 715; Chicks, Buttercup, hatched in fall 683, 684; 

 Chicks, day-old 648 ; Chicks, feeding, deep-litter 

 217 ; Chicks, many to a hen 92 ; Chickens in 

 Florida, our 386 ; Chickens, dosing with drugs 

 94 ; Chicken-house for 50 cents 518 ; Chickens, 

 peculiarities of 580 ; Chiggers 150 ; China, condi- 

 tion of 350 ; Clover, crimson, for chickens 718 ; 

 Clover, sweet, growing in favor 752 ; Coffee, 

 stimulation of 748 ; Cold water for deafness 748 ; 

 Corn is king 324 ; Coward shoes 116 ; Coward, 

 letter from 117. 



Harkey and the pig 44 ; Dead, condition of the 

 478; Deafness cured bv bathing 748; Dis- 

 eases, venereal 613 ; Divorce question 42 ; Di- 

 vorce. Hutchinson on 047 ; Ducks, Indian Runner 

 185. 414. 



Far-drums 518 ; Eggs cooling 551 ; Eggs 

 started under hens for incubator 92 ; Eggs or 

 feathers 789 ; Eggs. 300 a year from one hen 

 585; Eggs, animated 417; Eggs, animated 554; 

 Eggs, chilled 92; Eggs, labeling 215; Eggs, 

 nothing to do but gather 09, 148, 21.5, 257, 353 ; 



E.gMS, sorting out fertile 216, 790; Eggs, testing 

 385, 450 ; Eggs, testhig by Mrs. White's method 

 147 ; Egg-farm, White Leghorn 552 ; Egg-tester, 

 Magic 354 ; Egg-tester, Root's cheap 384 ; Elec- 

 tricity v. horse 487 ; Escape for chickens 218 ; 

 Escape for chickens 717 ; Escape for chickens 

 70 ; lOscape for chickens 354 ; Escape for chick- 

 ens, Roofs 483 ; Experience pool 712. 



I'amilies, large 646; B'eed, 8 cts. per bushel 

 218 ; Flea-salve, Conkey's 149 ; Fletcherism 290 ; 

 Florida, editor's home in May 351, 788 ; Flying- 

 machines 554 ; Frauds, medical 712 ; Frauds, 

 poultry 147. 



(iambling at home 257 ; Gardening in Manatee 

 Co., Florida 325 ; Gaulfs eg.g-record 70 ; Genesis 

 of laying strain 791 ; Girl, to keep on farm 184 ; 

 Government and liquor-trafflc 386. 



Hawks, skunks, etc., as enemies 751; Hen 

 adopting young chicks 20 ; Hen laying when 

 ei.gtit years old 752 ; Hen, the dollar 551 ; Hen, 

 proudest in Alabama 018 ; Hens, sorting 617 ; 

 hen's nest made of rock 618 ; Hens, sitting 519 ; 

 Hens, sorting 449; Hens, sorting out 20 (ad.) 

 20 ; Hens, to make them lay 215 ; Honey not 

 granulating 620 ; Hovers 650 ; Huckleberry, gar- 

 den 584, 792 ; Huckleberry, garden, Mary E. 

 Martin on 620 ; Humanity, caring for 582. 



Incubation, discoveries in 651 : Incubator v. 

 hen 616 ; Incubator, the natural-hen 586 ; Incu- 

 bator, the Novice 750 ; Incubator, Root's home- 

 made 681 ; Incubator, the Root 383 ; Incubators 

 518. 



Kudzu vine 583. 



Law, enforcement of 382 ; Legislation, direct 

 447 : Lemons for indigestion 620. 



Miller's letter to Katharine Root 481 ; Miller's 

 triumphs amid tribulation 680; Miller's first 

 visit to Medina 42 ; Mites on cii.ckens, to kill 

 217; Mites on chickens 147; Mothers, our 256. 



Newspapers falsifying 185. 



Oats without sprouting for hens 717; Oats, 

 sprouted 052 ; Oats, sprouted, for hens 92, 94. 



Partridges, tame 185: Poultry in Florida 710; 

 Poultry in South Dakota 586 ; Poultry Journal, 

 square 148 ; Poultry secret, the Curtiss 648 ; 



