Index to Gleanings in 



Volume XL 



Bee Culture 



In using this index the reader should not fail to note that it is divided into five departments, 

 namely, General Correspondence, Editorials, A. I. Root's writings. Contributors, and illustrations. The 

 index of General Correspondence includes everything except editorials and A. I. Root's writings. 



GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE 



ABC correction on cotton honey 225 ; Absorbing 

 cushions preferred by Byer 191 ; Advertising by pro- 

 ducer, Doolittle on 72 ; After-swarm issued in spite 

 of everything 469 ; -Vgricultural school, possibilities 

 in for apiculture 757; Alabama, no loss in 316; 

 Alabama, sweet clover in 302; Alcohol for cleaning 

 sections 454 ; Alfalfa growing under difficulties 99 ; 

 Alfalfa, larger part cut before blooming 181; Alfal- 

 fa, when to cut 614; Alsike clover not drouth-re- 

 sister 99; Alsike, pronunciation of 719; American 

 foul brood, Townsend on 724, 760; Anthony Leaf 

 hive 585; Apiaries in inaccessible places 812; Api- 

 ary far north in Canada 779; Apiary nearly de- 

 stroyed by flood 662; Apiary 67 years old 136; Api- 

 ary, thousand colonies in 602 ; Apiculture taught to 

 boys 693; Apple, Gravenstein 181; Arsenate of lead 

 kills bees 398, 791; Artificial pasturage 180; Aspin- 

 wall non-swarming principle in ordinary hives 278 ; 

 Australia, 180 pounds per colony in 693; Australia, 

 paralysis serious in 700; Australian crop in kero- 

 sene cans 455; Automobile, air-cooled preferred 210; 

 Automobile, Doolittle on 7 ; Automobile session at 

 Colorado convention 757 ; Automobile sign of progres- 

 sion 579; Automobile trailer 477; Automobile — why 

 purchased 210; Automobile, useful hints for buying 

 211; Automobiles for beekeepers, Foster on 71, i95 ; 

 .Automobiles used by 2000-colony beekeeper 204; 

 Average for one colony 262 ; Average yield in Cali- 

 fornia 297; Awning in front of hive 670. 



Backward step in beekeeping 378, 650 ; Bait 

 combs sold as bulk comb honey 685 ; Bait sections, 

 how used 400; Bait sections, proof of value of 336; 

 Baits, to use to best advantage 508 ; Balled queen, to 

 get bees from 262 ; Banats not good honey-gatherers 

 600; Banking hives with dirt 6; Basswood buds 

 dropped before opening 505 ; Basswood flow pre- 

 vented by cold weather 542 ; Basswood, will it pay 

 to plant instead of maples 348 ; Bee as fertilizing 

 agent, E. F. Phillips on 171; Bee-bread, analysis of 

 487 ; Bee culture taught in German college 728 ; 

 Bee escape for honey-house 636; Bee hunting, Chad- 

 wick on 39; Bee hunting pays 180; Bee inspection 

 in Colorado 471; Bee journals, how many beekeep- 

 ers take 295 ; Bee journals, how to reach those who 

 do not take them 435 ; Beekeeper's reminiscence 

 116; Beekeeping and fruit-growing, Koppenhafer on 

 167; Beekeeping and poultry-raising in a city 110; 

 Beekeeping and sciuab-raising 109 ; Beekeeping for 

 a professional man 21; Beekeeping in college cours- 

 es 128, 229, 344, 728, 757; Beekeeping presented 

 at farmers' institute 71; Beekeepers of California 

 not alive to their interests 686 ; Bee line that was 

 not straight 618; Beer case, colony in 670; Bees a 

 nuisance in strawberry time 417; Bees and chick- 

 ens, Scholl on 100; Bees and horticulture, Selwyn 

 on 157; Bees and oranges 168; Bees and poultry, 

 Zech on 115; Bees and poultry on back-lot 114; 

 Bees as builders of flowers 237; Bees before hatch- 

 ing do not entirely fill the cell 525; Bees caught 

 with oil of anise 482 ; Bees, chickens, and ducks 

 111; Bees crosser this year 719; Bees dead, odor of 

 718; Bees in proportion to inhabitants 262; Bees, 

 how close should they be from source of honey ? 

 152, 153 ; Bees killed by spraying arsenate of lead 

 398 ; Bees left orange for white clover 297 ; Bees, 

 must they be located close to source of honey? 40; 

 Bees pleasant to handle 181; Bees, poultry, and 

 truck-gardening 103; Bees return to old location 

 when set out for flight 88 ; Bees shipped from Utah 

 to California 399; Bees, size of increased 4; Bees 

 slow to enter supers 315; Bees, three-pound pack- 

 age, see Shipping Bees; Bees, to remove from walls 

 of buildings 230; Bees, value of in orchard, Doug- 

 lass on 175; Bees, weight of 468; Bees, young, are 

 they the worst stingers? 612; Bee tent on wheels 

 383; Bees territory, controversy 375, 468; Bee ter- 

 ritory in Colorado unoccupied 614; Bees, The, poem 

 142; Bee thoughts, poem 656; Beetles made cross 

 658 ; Beginner's good record 59 ; Beginnerg' ques- 



tions and answers 25; Beginners, Tillinghast's ad- 

 vice to 8; Berries, do bees work on? 540, 578, 651, 

 719, 740; Binding bee journals 18 ; Biography of Jas. 

 Heddon 44 ; Blending different kinds of honey 638 ; 

 Blueweed as source of honey 650 ; Bookkeeping nec- 

 essary in an ajjiary 376; Bottom-bars, to get combs 

 built to 526; Bottom-board for Alexander feeder 

 253 ; Bottom starters 328 ; Braula Coeca not true 

 parasite 17; Breeding bees with longer tongue 117; 

 Breeding for increased honey yields 223 ; Breeding, 

 possibility in 476; Brood, amount of, depends upon 

 varying circumstances 506; Brood chamber divided 

 for cell building 780; Brood, does sunlight hurt it? 

 252; Brood frames held together by spring 492; 

 Brood hatched that was under water 669 ; Brood 

 in Caucasian colony in January 118; Brood in hive 

 after swarm issues 253 ; Brood in nucleus with vir- 

 gin, result of 718, 796; Brood nest contracted with 

 dummies 381 ; Brood, proportion of bees needed to 

 care for 102, 189 ; Brood rearing, early 229 ; Brood 

 rearing in midwinter 59 ; Brood rearing, is it going 

 on all the year? 669 Brood, spreading of 637; 

 Brood stands low temperature 297, 616; Brood 

 that is hatching can stand low temperature 297, 

 505; Brush as hill-climber 214; Buckeye hive, 

 change in bottom-board 252 ; Buckwheat, do bees 

 sting more when working on 56; Buckwheat in 

 Florida 594; Buckwheat, value of for honey and 

 of flowers 254 ; Buckwheat, what time of day it yields 

 153; Buckwheat yield depends upon soil 145; Bul- 

 garia, beekeeping in 252; Bulk comb honey 638; 

 Bulk comb honey and granulation 577 ; Bulk comb 

 honey and migratory beekeeping 694 ; Bulk comb 

 honey, comb floats in 685 ; Bulk comb honey in 

 Colorado 615 ; Bulk comb honey in northern States 

 225, 434, 475 ; Bulk comb honey, more comb the 

 better 524; Bulk comb honey not shipped out of 

 Texas 396 ; Bulk comb honey packed in glass 413 ; 

 Bulk comb honey, proportion of comb and extracted 

 364; Bulk comb honey, using liquid honey that will 

 not granulate 475; Bulk comb vs. chunk honey 507; 

 Bumblebees puncture nectaries of bean-blossoms 

 156; Bungalow, beekeeper's 263; Burlap as smoker 

 fuel 616, 792; Butter-plate inverted for clustering 

 place 564; Buying bees vs. wintering 524. 



Cadillac for all family 198; Cadillac used for busi- 

 ness and pleasure 206 ; Cadillac used in California 

 198; Cage, push-in-eomb for introducing 762; Cage 

 uniform for mailing wanted 816; California associa- 

 tion, monthly report of 541 ; California, average 

 crop 486; California, cold weather for 117; Cali- 

 fornia, county association in 541; California county 

 club 721; California, Imperial County ordinance in 

 595 ; California, light crop expected in southern part 

 155 ; Calofornia, no rain since October 821 ; Califor- 

 nia, Northern Association meeting 84; California 

 rains 686; California State Association meeting 757 ; 

 California State Association report 129 ; California 

 State meeting 101; California, summer meetings in 

 578; Candied honey, developing market for 224; 

 Candied honey, to remove from brood combs 294; 

 Candy for queen cages without honey 504, 545, 635, 

 684; Candy, more room for in queen-cages 455; 

 Candy, peanut, for bees 59 ; Candy sold by Sears & 

 Roebuck 4 ; Can-filler and strainer combined 413 ; 

 Canon City, Colorado, climate of 398; Capping-melt- 

 er furnishes steam for knife 417; Capping-melter 

 having exit for honey 401; Capping-melter not a ne- 

 cessity in California 101 ; Capping-melter with tri- 

 angular hot tubes 401 ; Capping-melters darken am- 

 ber honey 88 ; Capping-melters for end of season 49 ; 

 Cappings drained and pressed 403 ; Cappings drain- 

 ed before melted 406, 452 ; Cappings mended with 

 paraffine 617, 743; Cappings, to get honey out of 

 152; Carbolic acid valuable, Byer on 70; Carbolic 

 cloths to clear supers of bees ±89 ; Carbolic-cloth 

 lution, camphor in 90; Carbolized cloths for taking 

 off honey 418 ; Carbon bisulphide better than sul- 

 phur 706; Carbon Tetrachloride 262; Carload of 



