GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 



and system, Latham's let-alone plan 626 ; Hive, 

 S vs. 10 frame 134. 318 ; Hives, Doolittle on 

 334 ; Hives, Hand on. 660, 695 ; Hives, to lo- 

 cate 123, 154, 207, 727, 754 ; Hives, need of 

 disinfecting 500 ; Hives, size of. discussed at 

 National convention 123; Hive-cart, Boardman's 

 306 : Hive-cart, pneumatic tired 207 ; Hive-stand, 

 Todd's 641, 656 ; Hive-numliers 606 ; Hive-stands, 

 cement coming materia! for 754 ; Hive-stands. 

 Doolittle on 727 ; Hive-stool 699 ; Hive-tool, 

 how to use in manipulating frames 632 ; Hive- 

 tool with rounded ends 691 ; Hiving swarm auto-" 

 matlcallv 336, 758 ; Hoffman frames, to asseml)le 

 280 ; Holtermann's honey crop 658 ; Holland, 

 bee-keeping in 368 ; Holly, bitter honey from 

 514 ; Holy Land bees, good qualities of 298 ; 

 Honey, adulteration of 192, 264, 285 ; Honey and 

 its Substitutes, liook on 54 ; Honey better than 

 butter for children 759 ; Honey botany for bee- 

 keepers 299 ; Honey crop in Canada 437 ; Honey 

 darkened by capping- melter 530 ; Honey due in- 

 stead of honey-dew 579 ; Honey eighteen years 

 old 36 ; Honey" from Egyptian tombs 101 ; Honey 

 from isolated bee-keepers must be sold near 

 home 591 ; Honey from same plant varies in 

 color 787 ; Honey from field-bees not stored in 

 cells by young bees 762 ; Honey gathered by one 

 bee 694 ; Honey oozing through cappings 644, 

 738; Honey prices, what makes them low? 209; 

 Honey injured by being melted with wax 611 ; 

 Honey low compared with other foods 494 ; 

 lioney olive-green in color 786; Honey ranks 

 fourth as food 424 ; Honey salesmen, Foster on 

 591; Honey scarce in Marengo 590; Honey 

 sealed earlier in shallow supers 423 ; Honey sell- 

 ing at 3 cts. above market 431 ; Honey sold on 

 commission. Case on 234, 295 ; Honey sold at a 

 reduction in other states 154 ; Honey v. cane 

 sugar 427 ; Honey yield by states 508 ; Honey, 

 age of, affecting quality 156 ; Honey, amount 

 consumed in the United States 330 ; Honey, 

 amount gathered by one bee 694, 724 ; Honey, 

 caring for as it comes from the extractor 441 ; 

 Honey, dealer's profit on 65, 74 ; Honey, extra 

 amount in the fall 18 ; Honey, how to take from 

 the hive 565 ; Honey, how farmers buy it 592 ; 

 Money, imported, disease from 127 ; Honey, im- 

 portations 125, 127, 253, 263, 2s4 ; Honey, old, 

 better than new 100 ; Honey, prices of in the 

 West 725 ; Honey, profit on 393, 784 ; Honey, 

 urging use of for daily food 140; Honey, weep- 

 ing 64-1, 738 ; Honey-board to prevent travel- 

 stain IS; Honey-book 156; Honey-cans, why 

 fhey should be washed 120: Honey-dew a secre- 

 tion and not excretion 763 ; Honey-dew on plum 

 leaves 457 ; Honey-dew and light honey in the 

 same comb 644 ; Honey-dew in sections, disposal 

 of 477 ; Honey-dew of animal origin 784 ; 

 Honey-dew, origin of black color 764 ; Honey- 

 dew, soui ce of 743 ; Honey-dew. law on, Selser 

 on 629 ; Honey-dew, granulation of in combs 

 645 ; Honey-dew, does it candy ? 547 ; Honey- 

 dew, to make lighter in color 674 ; Honey-dew, 

 Selser on 540, 629 ; Honey-dew, relation of law 

 to 629, 729 ; Honey-dew, variation of 656 ; 

 Honey-extractors, experience with various kinds 

 363 ; Honey-gate, home-made apparatus for clos- 

 ing 610 ; Honey-plant list and bee-keepers' calen- 

 dar 207 ; Honey-plants of California 660 ; Honey- 

 plants most valuable in a locality 126, 154 ; 

 Honey -plants, botany of 156 ; Honey-plants, why 

 important to the bee-keeper 759 ; Honey-produc- 

 ers' League in France 193 ; Honey-strainer, cone- 

 shaped 466 ; Hopper plan for feeding poultry 

 301 ; Hornets' nest 538 ; Horses, to prevent from 

 being stung 567 ; House-apiarles, more about 

 252 ; Humming of colony in cellar 66. 



Ice cream and honey 677 ; Illinois, no foul- 

 brood law in 122; Imbedding wires 282; Im- 

 perial Vallev, Cal. 37, 101, 255 ; Imported honey 

 in transit for Europe 125, 253, 263, 284 ; In- 

 crease l)y Alexander plan 380 ; Increase by shak- 

 ing 411; Increase by swarming 390; Increase in 

 connection with honey production 334 ; India, 

 i)ee-keepin.g in 7.''.2 ; Indiana State fair 645, 677 ; 

 Inspecting bees imported into Hawaii 182 ; In- 

 troducing with damp smoke 513; Introducing 

 liy spraving bees with water 540 ; Introducing 

 with tlonr 231. 570, (>._', 711. 732, 745; Intro- 



ducing in nuclei 477; Introducing, .difficulty in 

 64, 377 ; Introducing, direct methods for 673 ; 

 Introducing, sure plan for 701 ; Introducing, 

 Miller on 270 ; Iowa to have a foul-brood law 

 245 ; Irrigation not profitable to the bee-keeper 

 for years 77 ; Irrigation in Kansas 22 ; Irriga- 

 tion in Colorado 331 ; Irrigation for Imperial 

 Valley 101; Irrigation in Wyoming 640; Irri- 

 gation work attacked 54 ; Irrigation projects 

 290 ; Irrigation that would help bee-keepei-s 77, 

 124 ; Isolated bee-keepers must sell crops near 

 home 501 ; Italianizing an apiary of 50 colonies 

 578 ; Italians, testing purity of 477. 



Japanese clematis 30 ; Judging honey 696. 

 Jving, A. J., history of 705 ; Knives, see Un- 

 capping ; Kuehl, Dr. F., death of 724. 



Labels for outside of split sections 676 ; La- 

 bels, are they necessary? 578; Larva?, choice 

 of for queens 364 ; Law in Canada requires car- 

 bolic acid in spraying solutions 611 ; Law in 

 Illinois, none 122 ; Law in Iowa 245 ; Laws on 

 bee diseases, Phillips on 782 ; Laws of Europe 

 and America compared 506 ; Laws for l)ee-keepers 

 in California 107 ; Laying workers, getting rid 

 of 675, 781 ; Laying workers not found in hive 

 with many drones 781 ; Lebanon Bee-keepers' As- 

 sociation 01 ; Let-alone hive, Latham's 626 ; Le- 

 vulose in honey 76 ; Lippia as a honey-plant 

 674 ; Lippia, praise for 670 : Liquefying, Fowls' 

 plan for 787 ; Liquefying large quantities of 

 honey 112 ; Loading honey in cars 455 ; Loafers, 

 to take caie of 244 ; Locating out-apiaries 550 ; 

 Location, sheltered 360; Location, tilings to con- 

 sider when choosing 126, 154 ; Locusts as honey 

 yielders 265 ; London, Canada, convention 332. 



Mail, putting up queens for 671 ; Maine, bee- 

 keeping in 264, 443 ; Manitoba, bee-keeping in 

 676 ; Manufactured comb honey, origin of stories 

 about 628 ; Maple sugar bought by glucose trust 

 265 ; Maritime Bee-keepers' Association 78 ; 

 Market injured by inferior honey 284 ; Maryland 

 bee-keepers 360 Maryland bee-keepers, first meet 

 of 131 ; Massachusetts Society of Bee-keepers 91 ; 

 Massachusetts field meeting 736 ; Massachusetts, 

 bees on let-alone plan 343 ; Mating queens, 

 Beuhne's method 237 ; Mating, how far apart to 

 have apiaries 627 ; Mating impossible to control 

 624 ; Mating-boxes, best shape for 607 ; Mating- 

 stations, isolated, in the United States 697 ; Mc- 

 Evo.v receives a purse 726; Meat and honey 

 657; Meat, honey on 657, 724; Midrib, strip in 

 old combs 757 ; Milkweed not hard on bees 710 ; 

 Milk-bottles for honey 203 ; Mittens, cloth, a 

 protection from stings 711 ; Mouth of tlie honey- 

 bee 57 ; Gloving bees in carlots «i8 ; Moving in 

 August without losing many bees 224 ; Moving 

 for stimulating 18, 125. 227 ; Moving short dis- 

 tances, no loss from 348, 610 ; Moving short 

 distances in warm weather 63, 91, 146, 246, 

 206, 302; Moving short distances on warm days 

 in winter 212 ; Moving, new kind for 227. • 



Nailing section holders by use of forms 253 ; 

 Nailing hives 280 ; National Association Invited 

 to Canada 726 ; Nectar from red clover 660 ; 

 Nectar, does it contain ferment? 357; Nectar, 

 evaporation of water from 709 ; Nectar, not 

 sugar, evaporates 601 ; New England, informa- 

 tion wanted concerning 115; New Jersey bee- 

 keepers' call to fight foul brood 115 ; New Lands 

 exposition 298 ; New Mexico, Lathrop on 661 ; 

 New York importations mostly for Europe 125, 

 253. 284 ; New Zealand, Bee-keeping in 87, 642, 

 7:30 ; Newspaper editor's experience with bees 

 1.34 ; North Carolina, Bee-keeping in 22 ; Novice 

 extractor, good record of 531 ; Nuclei wintered 

 in cellar 612; Nucleus hive, best shape of 606; 

 Nucleus, small liive not needed for 724 ; Nuc- 

 leus-forming without queen-hunting 391 ; Num- 

 bering hives 272. 



Okra as a honey-plant 155 ; Oklahoma, condi- 

 tions in 39 ; Oklahoma, conditions in good for bees 

 115, 145, 282, 283, 663; Old bees aid in brood- 

 rearing 205: Onions in Texas 390; Ontario 

 convention 726 ; Ontario .apicultural station 20 ; 

 Ontario association, meeting of 658 ; Orange a 

 good honey-yielder 709 ; Orange-blossom honey 

 638 ; Orange-trees 236 ; Oregon, wintering in 40 : 

 (tverstocking not likelv 04; Overstocking, Doo- 

 little on 194 ; Overstocking, Pettit on 873. 



