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in same super 523; Sections, name on 72; Sections, 

 plain, easy to handle 635; Sections, size of, used in 

 England 468; Sections, unfinished, how to avoid 

 612 ; Sections without separators 635, 682 ; Selling 

 by creating local market 691; Selling, cost of 418; 

 Selling direct to consumer 478 ; Selling honey crop 

 687 ; Selling honey from diseased apiary 800 ; Sell- 

 ing price lowered by ignorance of market value 526; 

 Selling, producers should organize for 623 ; Selling 

 without middleman 600; Sex in plant life 154; 

 Shade, Crane on 99 ; Shade not wanted in Califor- 

 nia 226 ; Shading, Marchanl's scheme for 48 ; Shad- 

 ows from the past 595 ; Shaken swarm plan not 

 abandoned 704 ; Shaking for foul brood in morning 

 not evening 725; Shed for protection 628; Shelter, 

 advantage of 303; Shelter, value of in winter 99, 

 295; Shipping bees by carload, E. R. Root on 371; 

 Shipping bees, how to supply water 383; Shipping 

 bees, need of water 776; Shipping bees, space 

 above and below 456; Shipping bees without combs 

 649, 792 ; Shipping cases, corrugated paper bottom 

 and top 59, 99 ; Shipping cases. Dr. Miller on 

 size of glass in 126 ; Shipping cases. Crane on 

 size of glass in 99 ; Shipping cases, glass too 

 thick 754; Shipping cases, glass just right 790; 

 Shipping cases. Safety, need carriers 683, 755, 

 818; Shipping cases without glass 431, 504, 577; 

 Showcase, dust proof for honey 456; Sifting to 

 find queen 83, 703, 818; Sight of bees, how acute 

 540; Skunk eats bees 113, 244; Skunk killed 16 

 chickens 112; Skunks, method of catching 638; 

 Sladen, F. W. L., in Canada 648 ; Smoker, what is 

 advantage of large one 523 ; Snow, should it be 

 shoveled from entrances, Byer on 127 ; Solar ex- 

 tractor for rendering partially drained cappings, 

 452; Solar extractor wastes wax 70; South Amer- 

 ica, shipping bees to 144 ; Spraying, are bees poison- 

 ed by? 803; Spraying, careless, poisons bees 180; 

 Spraying cotton with arsenate of lead 791; Spray- 

 ing, Douglass on 176; Spraying for leaf-roller 543; 

 Spraying hives to cool them 316; Spraying in Ohio, 

 new law on 174; Spraying kills bees in Pecos Val- 

 ley 489 ; Spraying loss from 543 ; Spraying mustard 

 kills bees 790; Spraying poison not found in honey 

 778 ; Spraying surely injurious 542 ; Spreading 

 brood doubtful practice 362; Spring dwindling, 

 Jensen's plan for 166, 542; Spring protection, Kirk- 

 patrick's plan for 304; Square beeway and 4x5 

 plain sections compared 315, 328; Staples, how to 

 locate in endbars 384; Starting with a whole apiary 

 818 ; Starvation, danger of, in Ontario 756 ; Starva- 

 tion this winter, danger of 613; Stealing honey 614; 

 Steam boiler for rendering old combs 516; Steam- 

 heated knife, how hot is it? 316; Steam honey-knife, 

 practical experience with 19 ; Stings and dark clothes 

 57; Stings an eye-opener 777; Stings cure gout 601; 

 Stings, do bees lose when they sting other bees? 660, 

 778 ; Stings, swelling from 559 ; Stings worse on 

 black stockings than bare legs 435, 504 ; Storm door 

 made of cleated board 562; Strawberries in Florida 

 591; Strainer and can-filler combined 413; Success- 

 ful beekeeping Doolittle on 130; Sugar, brown not 

 suitable for winter 37 ; Sugar, Coffee A no longer 

 sold 705; Sugar, danger of getting it in supers 362; 

 Sugar, " denatured " 818 ; Sugar, do bees use more 

 of than of honey? 790; Sugar free 263; Sugar, high 

 price of in Europe 57; Sugar, loaf fed to bees 815, 

 816; Sugar soft for feeding direct 770; Sugar, 

 physiological effect of feeding 818; Sumac honey, 

 103 pounds in 14 days 661 ; Sumac in Connecticut 

 76; Summer stands, putting bees on 212; Sunflower 

 honey 614; Super, definition of term 400; Super 

 management, Doolittle on 436; Supers, are they left 

 on all winter? 599; Supers, arrangement of on 

 hives, Doolittle on 298 ; Supers, bees slow to enter 

 315; Supers, comb honey, four to five on colony 

 602; Supersedure cells, how to recognize 491; 

 Supersedure of virgin because of brood 718, 796; 

 Supers, how to put on. Dr. Miller on 281 ; Supers 

 placed below brood chamber 564, 576; Supers, the- 

 ory and practice of putting on 281, 505; Supers, 

 tiering up of 816; Supers, why bees leave 189; 

 Super to hold packing material 564 ; Swarm accom- 

 panied by three virgins 601 ; Swarm-catcher, ingen- 

 ious extension pole for 227; Swarm-catcher made of 

 milking stool 766; Swarm cells may be supersedure 

 cells 468; Swarm flies 15 miles 39; Swarm hangs on 

 limb two months 743 ; Swarm hived after using 

 smoke 577 ; Swarm hived on old stand with parent 

 colony beside it 301; Swarm hived quickly 490; 

 Swarming a cause or result 267 ; Swarming caused 

 by foundation 492 ; Swarming, control of, L. A. 

 Simmon on 309 ; Swarming, Doolittle on signs of 



331; Swarming excessive 350, 543, 768; Swarming 

 foretold by looking for queen cells 719 ; Swarming 

 impulse prevented by "Annex" 137 ; Swarming nat- 

 ural instinct 313; Swarming not caused by any 

 one condition 10; Swarming prevented by shifting 

 halves of double Isrood-chamber 366; Swarm issued 

 when queens were ready to hatch 88 ; Swarm on 

 379; Swarm put back with parent colony, 433; 

 Swarms caught in boxes 636; Swarms, controlling 

 clustering space with kerosene 316; Swarms, five 

 from one 280 ; Swarms, how Jacob Alpaugh handles' 

 272 ; Swarms, how to tell where came from 285 ; 

 Swarms in October 779 ; Swarms stopped by smoke 

 G02 ; Swarms, to get out of a box 492 ; Swarms, 

 when they issue 285 ; Swarms, why certain ones do 

 not cluster 306; Swarms, why they cluster 579; 

 Swarm that did not cluster 284, 350; Swarm, to 

 tell which hive it came from 524; Swarm, ventila- 

 tion did not prevent 277 ; Sweet clover as a hay 

 crop, Coverdale on 311 ; Sweet clover as renovator 

 of poor soil 69; Sweet-clover crank 253; Sweet 

 clover eaten to stubble 492 ; Sweet clover for seed 

 343 ; Sweet-clover honey granulates before spring 

 556; Sweet clover, how to get a stand 140; Sweet 

 clover in oats 660; Sweet clover on waste land 232; 

 Sweet clover on wheat ground 602 ; Sweet-clover 

 seed stripper 454; Sweet clover sowing 250; Sweet 

 clover still noxious weed' in some States 648 ; Sweet 

 clover ten feet high 614 ; Sweet clover, white and 

 yellow 768; Swiss mating-stations a success 362; 

 Syrup, amount to feed to make twenty pounds of 

 stores 705 ; Syrup, don't mix honey with 723 ; Syrup 

 fed in cold weather 804 ; Syrup, no acid needed if 

 no lime in water 754; Syrup not capped over 800; 

 Syrup saved colonies 562; System, lack of in mar- 

 keting 39. 



Taylor, R. L., tribute to 705 ; Teaching apiculture 

 to boys 698 ; Temperature, difference between out- 

 side and inside of hive 224 ; Temperature of hive, 

 Byer on 5 ; Temperature of hive, error in taking 

 631; Temperature of hive, how to take 558; Tem- 

 perature unimportant in dry cellar 648 ; Tennessee 

 beekeepers meet with fruit-growers 139 ; Texas bee 

 bulletin 506, 720; Texas, beekeeping in North Cen- 

 tral 251; Texas crop a failure 434, 541; Texas 

 field meeting 38; Texas outlook 296, 434; Thieves 

 steal honey 581, 682 ; Thousand colonies in one api- 

 ary 602; Tiering up supers 816; Tin covers 519; 

 Tin sections for comb honey 732 ; Tires, solid vs. 

 pneumatic 213; Tobacco honey, Byer on 329; To- 

 bacco honey, more about 300; Tobacco industry in 

 Connecticut 162 ; Tobacco smoke for moving vdth 

 entrances open 445 ; Track in apiary 415 ; Transfer- 

 ring, Doolittle on 192; Transferring from box-hives 

 with sloping bottoms 251 ; Transferring, L. A. Sim- 

 mons on 341; Transferring, questions about 598; 

 Trees, does it pay to take colonies from? 180,226; 

 Trouble in moving bees 688 ; Tunisian beekeeper 

 522 ; Tupelo as honey-plant 524 ; Turkeys eat bees 

 254. 



Uncapped cells, to avoid 417; Uncapping-knife, 

 early type of steam-heated 484 ; Unfinished sections, 

 to avoid 612; Uniting by newspaper plan 491; 

 Uniting colonies with escape-board 670; Uniting, 

 question on 145 ; University in Germany, course in 

 leekeeping 728. 



Vanderwerken, enthusiastic pupil 734 ; Veiling 

 horses when working among bees 417 ; Veils, A. C. 

 Miller on 808 ; Ventilation, upward, for colonies on 

 summer stands 59 ; Ventilation, upward, makes 

 honey too thick 270; Ventura County Club meeting 

 90; Vinegar, recipe for making 181; Virginia, bees 

 in 52 ; Virgin killed laying queen 284 ; Virgin, re- 

 sult of brood in colony with 718, 796; Virgins, how 

 introduced to nuclei 649 ; Virgins mated at mating- 

 stations 362 ; Virgins, nine, caught in colony casting 

 swarms 296; Virgins, three, accompany swarm 601. 

 Walls, to get bees out of 230; Wasington Honey- 

 Producers' Association 254; Water, how could bees 

 separate from syrup so quickly? 145, 146; Watering 

 bees in cellar 90; Watering places deserted when 

 oranges bloom 540; Water in nectar 294; Water 

 not needed when bees work on orange 435; Water 

 separated from nectar by flying bees 4, 36; Wax, 

 amount of in combs 153 ; Wax, h.gher price of in 

 the East 101; Wax separator, Foster on 474; Wax 

 wasted by solar extractors 70 ; Weak colonies win- 

 ter best in cellar 613 ; Weight of honey carried by 

 a bee 468 ; Weight of sections, grading rules on 800 ; 

 Weighing hives, Marchant's scale for 48 ; Well,bees 

 going into for water 612, 706; Wells in Florida 

 594 ; West, advice regarding 685 ; Western apiary 



