Prices of bee-supplies 248, 204, 473, 047, 



747, S23 



Prices of liives St9. 



Prices of honey ; ~A, 



Prices of sections 



Prickly pears as bee-feed 



Producing beeswax 



Producing comb-honey 20, 146, 213, 



Producing extracted honey 



Producing siection honey with and without 

 separators 20, 



Propolis 108, 279. 345, 



Propolis scraping and wide frames 



Proportion of comb sealed before extract- 

 ing 456, 



Protecting hives from sun heat 



Prunes and honey^the funny man's 



Public lioney marliet — a 



Punic bees 



Punic or Tunisian bees 



Purity vs. good worliing qualities in bees. . . 



Putting bees in the cellar 24, 



Putting bees on drone-eombs 



Putting bees out of the cellar 1U3, 210, 



233, 375 



Putting on supers 147, 270, 297, 393 



457, 505. 521, 542 



Putting weali colonies over strong ones. 

 345, 360, 453, 505. 570. B04. 047. 



844 

 217 

 (MS 



24 



nsu 



MO 



309 

 .5(iS 

 281 



587 

 794 

 ,V27 



145 



83 



824 



801 



:!9 



408. 



307. 

 714. 



Quality in honey, then quantity 



Queen and drone-traps — improvement in 



Queen-cage cardboards 725, 



Queen-cells — bees tearing down 



Queen-cells — building 



Queen-cells — cutting out 142, 542, 



Queen-cells — judging from 



Queen-cells — using 



Queen entering the wrong hive 



Queen-excluders 419, 



Queen-excludiug honey-boards 



Queen experiences 



Queen laying several eggs in a cell 



Queenlessness 40, 143, 249, 393, 441, 490. 



553. 571. 587 



Queen-nursery 



Queen-rearing 24. 35. 40. 144. 312. 313. 



392, 435, 548, 587, 619. 652, 731, 802. 



864 



Queens 361. 409. 440. 604. 613, 618, 620. 



060. 667. 099. 711. 748 



Queens and baby nuclei 441. 522. 



Queens and their influence upon success in 



bee-culture 



Queens fighting 



Queens hatching 



Queens in the mails 565, 647. 740. 



Queens killed when introducing 



Queens laying several eggs in a queeu-cell.. 



Queens missing and no queen-cells 



Queens piping 



Queens reared in the South 



Queens — select tested 



Queen's wing and leg growing 



Queen terms — meaning of 



Rabbets — depth of 



Uace of bees for Texas 



Uaces in one yard — various 



Races of bees 142. 183, 214, 341, 5S8, 



Rearing early drones and queens. 



Red clover bees 56, 523, 



Red clover bees and queens 



Red raspberry and its honey 



Reducing rearing of young bees in a honey- 

 flow 



Redwood — California 



Ke-introducing a balled queen 



Reitsche-Getaz press 



Removing supers for winter 



Rendering beeswax 210. 377. 



Renting land for an apiar.v 



Requeenlng colonies 8. 523. 540, 760, 845, 



Requeening vs. sliaking swarms 



Reserve combs for feeding bees 



Results of the apiarian experiments at tlie 

 Central Experiment Farm 



Retailing honey 245, 



Rietsche-Getaz press 



Uietsche press 105. 



Ripening honey 



Roaches in hives 



Robbed colony 345. 



Robber-bees — preventing 



Robber-bees — treatment of 444, 451, 



Kobber-cloth 72, 



Rock Candy for feeding 



Rocky Mountain bee-plant and a mint 



Roger's 'song (poem) 



Rules for bee-associations 420, 



Running out-apiaries and managing swarming 



Sage 



Sage honey 



Sainfoin and sweet clover seed 



Sainfoin as a honey-plant 



Sainfoin clover 56. 104, 209, 



Sainfoin honey 



Salt and water for bees 



Sawing off swarms on trees 



Scriptural cake 



Sealed honey — reserve combs of 



•Sealing honey with lieat of hive 



Second-hand square oil-cans for honey 



Second swarm 



Section-foundation 



Section-foundation starters dropping olT 



Section honey — labeling 



Section honey never poisonous 



Section-press for folding sections 



Sections 28, 122, 231, 279, 392, 586, 58T, 



683, 695, 794 



Sections and separators 



Sections on the hive — don't leave 



Sections protected all around 



Secti<m-tiniber — scarcity of 



Self-requeening ,^ 



Selling and shipping honey 



Selling foul-broody iioney 



3sn 



651 



746 



696 

 278 

 779 

 003 

 OIS 

 51IS 

 051 

 506 

 019 

 747 



500 

 506 



6.S3 

 421 



789 

 545 



150 

 44 

 301 

 7'Jl 

 508 

 634 

 377 

 212 

 211 

 310 

 .Wl 

 580 



142 

 8S2 

 281 

 082 



099 

 130 

 203 



142 



408 



SOI 

 045 

 093 



7S0 

 329 

 000 

 345 

 731 

 297 

 741 

 509 



507 

 5.-.3 

 905 



700 

 542 



24 

 .581 

 344 



23 



345 



7 



6 



012 



796 

 .522 

 146 

 264 

 827 

 714 

 262 



S38 

 843 

 098 

 328 

 450 

 523 

 537 

 264 



Selling honey 51. 119, 189, 231, 267, 53S, 



597 



Selling honey through grocers 



Sense of smell among bees 567, 570, 032, 



Separators 147. 



Separators nailed to wide frames 



Separators or no separators? 



Septemi)er — work in the apiary for 



Serradella 



Sliade for bees 



fjiiaken swarms. .. .19. 40, 144, 198, 340, 392, 

 411, 550, 634 



Shaken swarms in Australia 



Sliaking bees 



Slieej) in the apiary 183, 



Sliipping bees 184, 746, 



Shipping carloads of comb honey 



Sliipping-cases — depth of 662, 



Sliipping lioney 227, 



Sliipping queens 



Shook swarming and red clover queens 



Shook swarms and out-apiaries 



Shooting down high swarms 



Shooting swarms off of trees 89, 



Sliould the National he incorporated? 



Slirinkage in scale-weights 



.Side springs for hm,,,! rliambers 



Single vs. double tdK'irl-chaniber colony 



Sisters and the National convention 



Size of hive 105, 119, 142, 140. 166, 184, 



Skunks in the apiary 



Sleeplessness — honey for 



Smartweed 



Smelter gas 



Smoker fuel 115, 597. 



Smoker open at both ends 



Smokers 295, 507, 619, 07.S. 714. 



Smoking bees 104. 190. 



Snakes in the hive 



Sneak-thief boys outwitted with bee-hives... 



Snow around hive-entrances 



Solidifying of liquid sugar and honey 



.Sowing clovers in sandy soil 



Space between bottom-board and brood-frames 

 400 



Spacing in liives 



Sparrows — dead wrong about the 



Species of bees 214, 



Spice-cake 



Split sections 



Split-top sections 



Spraying fruit-trees while in bloom — the bees 

 against 



.Spraying — laws against 



.Spreading brood not advisable 



Spring management of bees 



Spring troubles with cellared bees..... 



Squab-raising with bee-keeping 



Stand or colony V 



Starters 247, 345, 392. 455. 



Starting In bee-keeping 38. 



Starting nuclei late 



Starved brood 148. 



Stimulative feeding of bees 121. 184. 297. 



Stiugless bees 631. 



Straight combs 



Strained honey 



Strange bees 



Strengthening a weak colony 



Strong colonies 377. 



Stung to death by a bee 



Sucrose In honey .^ 710, 



Sugar-cand.v — making 



Sugar-feeding among bee-keepers denounced. 



Sugar syrup not all inverted. . . . » 



Sulphur for mice in cellars 



Sulphur vs. bisulphide of carbon for fumi- 

 gating empty combs 



Sumac honey and bloom 



Sumac — scarlet 



Sumac drink 618. 630, 



Sunflowers — honey In 



Sunken brood-capplngs 



Snperlng 



Supers and covers — manipulating 



Superseding queens 56, 473, 542, 603, 600. 



Supers to the hive ? — how many 



Super work — best bees for 



Supplies — making one's own 



Surplus comb for hiving bees 



Swarm clustered for 29 hours 



Swarm-hiving experience — a 



Swarm in a clilmne.v — a 



Swarming 7. 50. 01. 264, 315, 361, .375. 



377. 409. 457. 491. 571, 587, 699, 700, 

 746. 882. .883 



Swarming management 358. 635. 



Swarming methods and surplus honey 



Swarming out 



Swarms deserting 501, 504. 



Swarms uniting 441 . 



Sweet clover 



Sweet clover honey 



Sweet mixture for winter stores 



Symposium — hlve-burylng and hive-making.. 



Syrian bees and queen record 



Tack-puller as a hive-tool 



Taking ofC honey 571 . 



Taking oflF supers for winter 



Tanging swarms 709, 790. 



Tariff (m Cuban honey 324, 



Tar-paper 



Temperature for cellar-wintering 263, 



Tent-escape — Miller 



The Honey-Producers' League. .259. 275. 291, 



298, .322, 324, 339, 355, 371, 389, 485, 



538. 743 



Thermometer In the bee-cellar 



Three-frame nucleus and queen 



Time required for swarm-clustering 



Townsend's mixed-sugar plan 



Trade-mark — registering a honey 



Transferred bees rearing no brood 



Transferring bees .16. 105, 245, 297, 312, 



329, 361, 377, 393, 425, 473, 490, 505. 



750, 703 



Transferring queen-cells 



Transmission of bee-traits 



899 

 471 

 082 

 393 

 134 

 136 

 616 

 211 

 571 



131 



547 

 847 

 747 

 878 

 762 

 267 

 13 

 22 

 89 

 487 

 050 

 200 

 730 

 371 

 206 

 844 

 454 

 841 

 370 

 700 

 .377 

 70!) 

 571 

 715 

 .523 

 361 

 060 

 263 

 280 



731 

 883 

 408 

 345 

 282 

 570 



845 

 488 

 90.-I 



460 

 827 

 543 



778 



50 



121 



Trip of a I'reucli bee in a bouquet .'i75 



T supers .'193 



T tins 40 



Two queens in one hive 711, 728. 883 



Unfinished sections 24, 7.5, OSll. 682, 098, 



Uniting colonies 202. 457. 490. 491. .523. 



.543. 587. 003. 040. 0S2. 700 



Unripe honey 341. 



Using combs in whicli bees oied 



Using hives in which bees died 



Van Deusen wired foundation.... 



Ventilating liee-cellars 



Ventilation of liives 43; 



Vigor of bees — constitutional.... 

 Virgin queens and swarming out. 



571 I 



603 

 580 

 906 

 344 

 23 

 586 

 662 



293 

 265 

 165 

 519 

 275 

 730 

 709 

 511 

 119 

 500 

 600 

 344 

 079 

 571 

 24 

 392 

 393 

 663 

 571 

 763 

 2U 

 103 

 307 

 .31)3 



095 

 500 

 554 

 702 

 281 

 377 

 827 

 40 

 700 

 588 

 543 

 385 

 313 

 020 

 295 

 571 



90-1 

 845 

 747 

 570 

 668 

 .544 

 350 

 S23 

 .544 

 .3.57 

 200 

 451 

 603 



106. 



441, 473. 



..'.'.'..733'. 



.651, 



Wasp's nest in a bee-hive 



Water for bees 



Waterleaf — a iioney-plaut 



Wax and reliquetied honey 



Wax-extractor — a new 



Wax-extractor — home-made 



Wax In honey — eating 



AVax-moths 



Wax-press — pressure of the Uermau 



Wax — running an apiary for 



Wax-scrapings Into marketable shape — con- 

 verting 



Wax-secretion — experlmc^its in 



Wax-secretion of bees 



Wax-worms for fish-bait 



Weak colonies 438, 



Weak colony — treatment of a 



Weak nucleus building worker-comb 



Web-worms In section-honey 



Welglit of colony for wintering 



Weight of sections 



Weight of hives 



Well-ripened honey 



West Michigan fair 420, 



What ails the bees'r 



What is honey? 35. 104. 164. 106, 167, 



What to combine with bees 



White and yellow sweet clover 



Wliite clover 13, 



White clover wlnter-klli? — does 



White flakes In front of tlie hive 



Why do bees Ignore some flowers at times?. . 

 Why some bee-keepers succeed and some do 



Wide frames — propolis scraping and 



Width of sections in Kngland 



Wife in Heaven — to my {poem I 



Wine barrels for extracted honey 



Winter conditions 



Winter hive-protection 



Wintering a queen with few bees 



Wintering bees. .24. 27. 28. 40. 73. 74. 76, 91, 

 104, 10!>, 118, 142, 143. 209. 213. 232, 

 265. 260, 301. 333. 343. 345, 360, 390, 

 301, 392, 409, 551, 680, 634, 035, 651, 

 683, 731, 744, 763, 779, 791, 827, 845, 



Wintering nuclei in observatory hives 



Winter losses — cause of ._. • ■ ;_■•_• 



Winter packing 51. 7*.5. 



Winter stores 542. 544. S2i. 



Wire for cutting granulated honey 



Wiring foundation 



Wiring frames 



Wisconsin foul-brood experience 



Woman bee-keepers' political prospects 



Woman does — what one 



Woman's bees and poultry — a 



Wood splints vs. wired framed 



Worker and drone eggs 



Worker-eggs in drone-cells 



Working up a honey market 



Wormwood — a variety of 



Wrapping hives with building-paper 



903 



700 

 355 

 420 

 249 



168 

 517 

 .^40 

 425 

 746 



315 

 517 

 507 

 280 

 898 

 443 

 666 

 679 

 777 

 619 



903 

 6.34 

 731 

 773 

 651 

 635 

 392 

 700 

 683 



90 

 233 

 845 

 646 

 651 

 184 

 440 

 517 

 IDS 



51 

 571 

 568 



828 

 281 

 838 

 873 

 543 

 90S 

 651 

 450 



261 

 55 

 845 

 829 

 231 

 552 

 S42 

 167 

 826 

 778 

 522 

 699 

 171 

 51 

 280 

 828 

 203 



Yellow and white sweet clover Oo4. 0.3o 



Yellow bees • • ■ • ^f~ 



Yellow-jacket and wasp-stings vs. bee-stings 5o 



Yield from one colony — great 28o 



Young queens and afterswarms 



II.I>USXRAXIO.^S 



99 



Apiarian display of Louis Werner 33 



Apiarian display (Root's) at St. Louis — .; . — 737 

 Apiarian exhibit at West Michigan Slate lair... 57i 



APIARY OF— 



Ball.W. D 673 



Bartlett.lra D fVj 



Baxter.E. J 513 



Blunk.J. P 65J 



Buchanan. J. M •• ™f 



Butcher. E. B '•«> 



Butler, J.M 'f% 



Cliauman.S. D -j,- 



Clarke.Chas 52^ 



Craven. E. B '«? 



Crelghton.J.G Jj' 



Dexter.K. Z J*| 



Klmore.L. W J3S 



i-'erry.H. S «" 



Ford, S. C .809 



Glbaon.H ^i 



Ilarrlngton. M. W -"J 



Haynes.J.M g* 



Honaker. Mrs. and Mr. Jas S»J 



Hoss. Walter ^^ 



.lones. Paul '4' 



Kilgore. S. G 573 



Klrkpatrlck Geo. II fii 



Kretchmer. E 4g 



Luhdorff. Otto 'J* 



Macklin.Chas.G «3» 



Martin. Jas *"J 



Mclntyre. J. F 78S 



McXeill.Jas Si 



Measer.J. J °S 



Miller. Dr. C. C JJ* 



Miller, F. J Jjl 



Mosteiler.J.M *S 



Murphy. W.W ■«« 



