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THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



GENERAL INDEX TO VOLUME XXL 



ge:ne;raii index to subjects. 



A bee in a ahavins saloon 555 



A diecoD tented bee 120 



A drone's plea for his sisters 581 



After-swartus ijo, a.*4, 438, 676 



Ape of bniod & extracting combs 596 



Age of queen before laying 580 



Aee when bees beein to work.... I6.S 



Albinos and Italians 788 



Alleged depredations of bees 428 



Alum in winter stores 284 



Amalgamation of bees 244 



Among the bees in spring 421 



Among the bees in summer.. 502,553 

 Amount of honey gathered by a 



bee 775 



Amount of wax in comb 708 



Amusing incident 419 



Apiarian "hash" 166 



Apiary burned 90,746,787 



Apieultural apprentices 203 



Aplicultural discussions, etc. .488, 



5H9 615 



Apieultural experiments 197,261, 



347, y7H. 4ttii 0r)5 



Apieultural humbug and fraud. . . 103 



Apieultural imposition 198 



Apieultural jurisprudence 570 



Apieultural nomenclature 39 



Apieultural notes 40, 440,471,618, 



697 776 



Apiculture "; 389 



Apiculture as a business 86, 251, 



264 807 



Apis Americana 490 



Apis dorsata 310,323,345 



Apparently dead bees 232 



Are bees taxable? 88,169 



Are drones commoners? 501 



Are patents necessary ? 53 



Are workers abortions ? 563 



Argument vs. invective 316 



Arrangement of hives. 216, 826 



Assertion is not argument 363 



Backward spring 307 



" Balling" queens 581, 596 



Basswood bloom 708,747 



Beating tin-pails and brass- 

 kettles 475 



Beautiful spring-time 325 



Bee and honey clastiflcation 355.362 



Bee-cellars 20,90.347,586 



Bee-diarrhea. 23, 36, 37, 85, 87. 

 100. 105. 117, 118, 123, 172. 182, 

 184.203,230,246, 252,292.325. 

 373. 378. 393, 426, 452, 488, 517, 



519 551 



Bee-enclosure 726 



Bee-farm near Philadelphia. Pa.. 582 



Bee-hive factory burned 157 



Bee-houses 20,584,629 



Bee-keepers at the fairs 554 



Bee-keepers in Germany 323 



Bee-keepers' reference book 7:i7 



Bee-keeper's staff 295, 459 



Bee-keeping classes 391 



Bee-keeping for women 31S, 473 



Bee-Keeping— 



InAlabama 539 



California 262, 821 



Canada 131 



Connecticut 82) 



Cuba 183 



Delaware 78a 



England 284 



Florida 683, 778 



Iowa H2I 



Kentucky 442 



Maine... 504,697 



Manitoba 727 



Mississippi 326 



Ontario 789 



Pennsylvania 617,789 



Quebec 789 



South Australia 741 



Sweden 777 



Texas 71,347,780 



Tunis 259 



Utah 316 



Vermont 7^9 



Virginia 567 



WestVirginia 475 



Yucatan 88 



Bee-lore mixed and muddled 73 



Bee-passaees 212. 2H3. 298. 676 



Bee-poi*on 40. 485. 519 



Bee-yards 283 



Bees affected with moisture 260 



Be<'S and buckwheat 411. 492 



Bees and clover 217,535.4^5 



Bees arKi drouth 4" 13 



Bees and farm-stock 380,475,583 



Bees and fl'^wera 227, 581,712, 723 



Bees and fruit, etc 323,330,731 



Bees and glucose 601 



Bees and grapes 4 1 2, 61 1 , (J52, 7o7. 



758....". 771 



Bees and horticulture 803 



Bees as storm- warners 355 



Bees at work on the linden 421 



Bees beneflclal to crops 488 



Bees benefit farmers 444 



Bees breeding 117. 180,187, 



Bees for defense 



Bees harmless as flies 



Bees in a church 



Bees killing a queen 



Bees leaving the hives. . 300. 410, 



420,636 



Bees lying out 508, 



Bees moving in the cluster. .. 324, 



Bees of South America 



Bees of the Orient 



Bees packed in cellars 



Bees starving in early spring 



Bee-stings. 444.472, 499,604,635. 



Bee-suita 651, 



Bees under the snow 357,395, 396. 

 Beeswax. 153. 18t», 298, 434, 475. 



531,563 



Bees working in the sections 567, 



Best hive 



Bichloride of mercury 



Black bees 373, 



Black drones and Italian queens. 



Black, shiny bees 564, 



Boiled honey for winter stores 



Bottom-board fasteners 



Brood and young bees dying 



Brood in the sections 



Building brace-combs 



Building up colonies 329, 



Bumb]e bees 323, 



Bureau of Animal Industry 

 Burning words 



Can bees commit trespass? 



Candy for bees in winter 



California honey crop 



Care of comb honey 



Carniolan bees 



Caucasian bees 



Causes of loss in winter 



Cause of sour honey 



Cell cappings 



Chaff hives 756, 



Changing location of an apiary... 



Chilled brood 



Chliiroformed bees 



Cider and bees 267, 283, 



Cleanliness of bees 



Cleansing spotted combs 



Clipping the queen's wing 164, 



Comb foundation 54, 154, 167,168, 

 260.309, 444 



Comb foundation in brood-nest.. 



122 



Comb honey I's. extracted honey 



505. 708 



Comb honey without separators. 



("ombs lor extracted honey.. 



Combs of honey for next season. 

 Consumption and sale of honey. . 

 Consumption of honey by bees... 

 Contraction method 437. 488, 536, 



5r.i,5r.8 



CONVENTIONS- 



California 



Cedar Valley, Iowa 89, 



Central Illinois 312. 



Central Michigan 



Cbiinipkiin Valley, Vt 



r)e.>* M'iini.'S f'o.. Iowa... 294, 



Eastern Indiana 



E. lowaand W. Illinois 



Italian 



llaldimand. Ont 24,201. 



Indiana 



.Johnson Co., Ind 



Iowa 



Kentucky 646. 



Ijtnwood. Wis 



Manitoba 



Marshall Co., Iowa ms. 



Michigan 



Netiraska loe, 



Nemaha Co.. Nebr 



New Jersey and Eastern 



North American... 124,680. 



723. 728.771.789.804 



Northeastern of N. Y... 182, 

 Nnrthea«tern Michigan. ... 

 N. E. Ohio and N. W. Pa.... 



Northern Ohio 



North Middlesex. Ont 



Northwestern of Chicago... 



115. 172. 188 



Ohio 



Ontario. Canada 597,618, 



l';ils;ilaga, Ala 



riMcatiiqui!', Maine 



P'omeaaive of Illinois. 329, 



Southeastern Michigan 



Southern Illinois 



Southern Ohio 



Southern Wisconsin.... 168, 



St. Joseph. Mo 



Syrian 



Texas 



Wabash Co., Ind 278, 



AVestcrn Maine 



Western Missouri 311, 



Western N. Y. and N. Pa.... 

 Wisconsin 



Continuous passage-ways 167 



Controlling Increase lOi 



Controlling the honey-bee 683 



Corn 339 



Correct bee-spaces 628 



Correctness in reporting 582 



Counteracting false statements.. 281 ' 



Cuban honey 43 ' 



Cultivation of the clovers 5i 



Cyprian and Italian bees 75 



Cyprians, Syrians, etc 428 



Damp cellars for bees 252 



Dampness in bee-repositories 68, 



KM 108 



Dead bees on the snow 99 



DEATH OF— 



K. M. Argo 147 



Wm. W.Cary 104,773 



D. S. Given 57 



Henrv llnuth 355 



Rev. il. R. Peel 403 



Prof. Von Siebold 307 



Wm. Williamson 115 



Deep frames 364 



Depopulated hives.. 268.300,364, 



419 428 



Destroying plant-lice i4i 



Did bee-keeping become a lost 



art ? 779 



Disastrous results of the winter. 389 



Diseased bees 303 



Discoveries in cross-fertilization. 487 

 Distribution of the sense of taste 67 



Do bees ever freeze ? 69. 188 



Do bees steal eggs ? 537, 572 



Does the queen rule the colony 7. 538 



Doolittle's report for 1885 7(i9 



Do queens eat pollen ? 5I6 



Double-walled hives 444 



Dragging out young bees 628 



Drawing out foundation 484 



'•Driving bees" 491,492 



Drones 332,532, 660 684,716 



Drones and dnme-comb 436 



Drones and laying workers 629 



Drones and worker eggs 613 



Drone-traps. 52, 1U.^>. 165,214,262.278 

 Duty on beeswax 72 



Early queen 



Early swarms 



Economical brood-chambera 



"Eden " for bee-keepers 



Egyptian bee-dance 



Eight or ten frame hives 484, 486, 



535, 549. .5S5. 63i 1 



Electric entrance regulator 



pjlfgant bee 



Elements of royal jelly 756, 



Elements of success 



Emblem of Napoleon III 



Enameled-cloth covering... 356, 

 Enemies of bees— 



Ants 156.203.235,483. 



Bee-killer 



Bee-moth 52, 454, 



ijace-winged insect 



Toads 



Enthusiastic welcome . 



Excellence or cheapness— which? 

 Expelling water from sweets lOfi. 

 Experience in keeping bees. 136, 



522.731 



Explicitness in descriptions 



Extracted honey 4.'33. 455, 547,554, 

 603. 715, 740, 793 



Fall and spring weight 1I6, 



Fall work 



Farmer bee-keepers 



Fastening combs in frames 



Fastening down hives 



Fasteninir Uiundation. 72, 9(_\ 107, 



Father M. Qutnby 



Feeding back extracted honey .. 



309, 676 



Feeding bees.. 4.68, 116, 171, 172, 



186. 507, 540, 572, 588, 648 



Feeding honey from depopulated 



hives 



Fertilization of flowers. 376,677, 

 Fertilization of queens.. 25,154, 



281. 436. 491,. 564, 565.612 



Fight between bees and hornets. 



Finding queens 



Fine work 



Finishing partly filled sections.. 



Flat-bottom foundation 



Fiavorof extracted honey 



Floating apiaries 



Florida honey 



Foolish jealousy 



Foul brood 37. 124. 155. 2(K). 245, 



2H3. 291, 297, 314.3.7 



Frames crosswise to the entrance 



Frost-work on the window 



Funny 



Gall-mites on plum-trees 566 



(Jetting bees into the boxes 438 



(Jetting bees out of the sections.. 42 



Getting drone-eggs 468 



triad autumn days 628 



Olucose 442,483.530 



Golden jubilee of Dzierzon.. 707,744 



Grasshoppers and bees 731 



Great country for bees 540 



Greiner Bros, report for 1884-85. 777 

 Grizzly honey-eater of Califprnia 487 



Half-pound packages of bees 334 



Handling bees 105 



Hanging-frame hive 440 



Hard nut to crack 60 



Hard-wood barrels 451 



Harmonizing theories i8£ 



Have bees a language ?. 694 



Have bees the sense of hearing ? 



„ 535 729 



Hermaphrodite bee 275 



Hibernation. 21, 23,24,53.55.58, 

 84,85. 118, 186, 204, 219, 27-5, 



307. 361, 408. 757 762 



Hibernation or quietude— which? 233 



Hints to beginners 313, 427 



Historical 355 



Hive door-yards 169,250 



Hive entrances in winter 820 



Hives and separators 220 



Hives for extracting purposes. . . . 708 



Hives, frames and feeding 186 



Hiving bees 459. 468. 474. 506, 521,652 



Honey and Bee-Shows— 



California 52 



London. Eng 339 



London, Ont 632 



Michigan 635 



Ohio 584 



St. Joseph. Mo 600 



West Virginia G03 



Honey and comb to order 83,422 



Honey and wool.. 491 



Honey ants 726 



Honey-bees as fertilizers 438 



Honey-boxes 167 



Honey-cases 604 



Honey crop 163,211. 326,596,663,665 



Honey gathered from corn 634 



Honey-dew 123. 138, 218, 235. 248, 



266, 2H:i. 515 636 



Hon. Edwin Willetts' "Address 



of Welcome" 790 



Honey in the days of yore 419 



Honey marttets 2a>. 500, 584, 823 



Honey oozing from the combs... 



260 . . . .- 291 



Honey-plants.. 186, 275,299,364,693 

 Honey Propuction of 



North Carolina 309 



Tennessee 311 



Virginia 312 



Honey prospects 35S 



Honey-racks, sections, etc 1S4 



Honey-samples wanted 747 



Honey secretion 25 



Honey-wine 627 



Horticulturists rs apiculturists. . 519 



How do bee-larvae eat? 34tt. 356 



How does he know? 123 



How it is " over there"., 51 



How to build a honey-house 180 



Human enemies of bees — 566 



Hum in the hives 659 



Hybrid bees 60, 684 



Hybrid bees vs. Italians 118,724 



Ice-house for wintering beea "253 



Identifying bees 533 



Ignorance about bees... 195,552,755 



Imperfections of Nature 266 



Important subjects at con vention3.521 



Imported queens— by mail 636 



Imported 1-5. home-bred queens. . 505 

 Improvements in bee-culture — 587 

 Increasing number of colonies 



14^^.248,456. 676 743 



Industry of bees 419 



In menioriam— Wm. W. Cary 773 



Insect wax of China 787« 



International Bee-Keepers' Con- 

 gress 35.59,83, 131, 147, 149 



Introducing queens.. 21,181,439, 

 4 il, 453, 472, 504,506,520,549, 



.■^72. 6!i2. 604, 698 732 



Introduction 4, 



Irascible bees 586 



Is bee-bread always pollen?. 426,4.59 



Is bee-keeping respectable? 346 



Italian and black beea -"iSO 



Italian bees ^32 



Italianizing colonies 4i>l. 586 



Italians vs. brown and black bees 171 



Italians vs. foul brood 58 



January thoughts 37 



Jones' winter report 489 



JudgiuK honey exhibits 725 



Keeping a book account 51 



Keeping bees in family room 628. 665 



Keeping bees for proflt 72^ 



Keeping queens outside of hives. 501 



Killing off drones 548 



Knowing it all 581 



