AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



823 



Employment in Colorado and California api- 

 aries 756 



Empty combs 240 



ICnd of the rope 552 



Exhibits at fairs 457 



Experiment apiaries 775, 784, 787 



Experience with bees.. 339, 374,409, 469, 504.6f)0, 725 



Experiments in apiculture 47, 742 



Experiments in wintering bees 721 



Extracted honey .247, 269 



Extracted honey padiages 240 



E.Ytractlng pieces of comb 521 



Fastening comb starters 434,647 



Feeding baclc extracted honey 274 



Feeding bees 137, 1 82. 274, 333, 363, 429, 563, 718 



Feeding inferior honey 296 



Fertile queens and Alley traps 632 



Few bees and much attention vs. many bees and 



little attention 49 



Filtering daric honey to improve its color 463 



Five-banded bees 790 



Flaring-top comb rack for extractors 78, 631 



Flight temperature 459 



Floating bee-houses on the Nile 89 



Formic acid and pain 522 



Foul brood 215. 268, 399, 594, 693, 695 



Foul-broody hives— how to disinfect 206 



Foundation starters with separators 521 



Frames of honey for new swarms 585 



Freight rates on honey 104 



Full sheets of foundation 367 



Gettiing bees from a high tree 632 



Getting bees to empty a super 553 



Getting rid of black drones 715 



Glucose mixtures 50 



Glucosing dark honeys 168 



Grading of honey Ill, 423 



Granulation of honey 493, 790 



Green-house for wintering bees 660 



Ground bark for packing bees 790 



Handling gentle hybrids 652 



Hasty conclusions of some apiarian writers 340 



Hive entrance and frames 588, 653 



Hive invention 719 



Hive making bv hand 622 



Hive that had diseased bees 553 



Hiving swarms 62 /, 728 



Hiving swarms on drawn combs 754 



Hiving swarms on starters or empty frames. .44, 184 



Hives— a new one 276 



Hives for comb honey 428 



Holder for sections 407 



Holy Land bees 588 



Honey an animal or vegetable substance 718 



Honey caramels 170 



Honey-dew aphidian honey or secretion of 



leaves 599 



Honey from cotton 589 



Honey from golden-rod and Alsike 87 



Honey, not swarms wanted 681 



Honey or sugar syrup tor breeding 553 



Honey-plants of Indiana 527 



Honey-plants of Northern Texas 781. 812 



Honey-producing trees and plants .369 



Honey prophet and prophecies 534 



Horse-blanket and bees 405, .504 



Horse-mint 302 



House-apiaries 272, 395, 567, 818 



House-top bee-keeping 365 



How far bees fly for honey 45, 376. 404, 470 



How Michigan secured its experiment apiary... 787 

 Hybrid and black bees— are they worth improv- 

 ing ? 691 



Hybrids vs. Italians for honey 270, 312, 435 



Illinois bee-keepers 297 



Illinois bee-legislation 169, 328 



Illinois World's Fair apiarian exiiibit 71, 615, 



647 712 



Importance of the honey-bee 80 



In-breeding of bees 461, 597 



Incorporation 213 



Indiana bee-keepers 359, 520 



Indiana World's Fair exhibit 592 



In-door and out-door wintering compared 686 



International bee-conventions 583 



Introducing queens 44,332.364,427.713, 780 



Inventions in apiculture 80 



Iowa World's Fair apiarian exhibit 103, 776 



Italian bees 145 



Italianizing bees 745 



Jumping plan of working colonies 529 



Keeping bees near a railroad 563 



Keeping bees on shares 714 



Keeping bumble-bees 659 



Keeping combs from moth 336 



Keeping Italian bees pure 74 



Keep the cellar dark 460 



Land of Dzierzon 330, 468 



Land of flowers 332 



Langdon non-swarming device 627, 689 



Large hives 586 



Late queens 280 



Laying workers 108, 244 



Lessons from " the blessed bees" 658 



Liquor business and the Government '745 



Locating an apiary on a mountain side 622 



Location for bee-keeping 433, 589 



Loose bottom-boards 429, 488, 695 



Making comb from wax 85 



Making short honey seasons profitable 304 



Mailing queens 308 



Managing swarms 625 



Manum bee-feeder 296 



Maple sugar for winter feeding 429 



Marketing honey 301, 304, 337, 470 



Marketing honey in paper cartons 590 



Mating of queen and drone 407, ,599 



Mating of virgin queens 461 



Mesquite as a honey-plant 280 



Mice in bee-cellars 265 



Michigan e.xperiment apiary 787 



Michigan World's Fair apiarian exhibit 50 



Milkweed and buckwheat honey 120 



Moisture— perhaps it was 521 



Mold in cellars 296 



Mongrel bees 343 



Mortality of bees in winter 568 



Moth-miller 723 



Moths— getting them out of hives 681 



Moth-worms in combs 745 



Moving bees a long or short distance 365, 617 



Moving bees in winter 202, 249, 333, 377 



Mrs. Smith lends a helping (?) hand 663 



Mutual aid, or helping each other 717 



Nameless bee-disease 140, 265, 468, 536 



Natural swarming 426 



New bee-hives 456 



New comb built out of old 759 



New era in the production of honey 179 



Nine or ten frames ? 809 



Noise at swarming-time 559 



Non-swarming 818 



North and the South 492 



Notes from the "Oak Leaf Apiaries" of Cali- 

 fornia 816 



Nuclei 489 



Nucleus method of replacing winter losses 725 



Number of colonies for comb and extracted 



honey 110, 370 



Number of cubic inches in a brood-chamber 1'74 



Old combs 362 



Old hybrids and blacks— would ne^ blood im- 

 prove them ? 494 



Old queens with first swarms 560 



Old subscriber* 201 



One or two rowed zinc 553 



One-pound sections of honey 489 



Opening hive-entrances in winter 336 



Over-production and overstocking 503 



Overstocking a locality with bees 433, 503 



Origin of the honey-bee 553 



Outside wintering in Lower Canada 755 



Packing as an absorbent 532 



Packing bees for winter 820 



Packing case method of wintering bees 



22, 151,242, 275,503 532 



Paddock Pure Food Bill 39,52,41-6, 510 



Painting hives 406 



Parthenogenesis 693 



Partly-fllled sections 295, 337 



Pennsylvania World's Fair apiarian exhibit 71 



Perforated zinc 272 



Perhaps bee-diarrhea 819 



Perhaps not fertilized in conflnement 759 



Pioneer bee-ktepers of Texas 172 



Planting for honey 365 



Poisonous honey 201, 428, 554, 627 



Pollen in frames 585 



" Pollen theory " prop 819 



Predictions for the honey-flow of 1893 375 



Preparing for the honey-How or season .237, 269, 302 



Preparing for the next season 21 



Prevention of swarming .593, 616, 688 



Price of extracted honey in years of scarcity 499 



Primitive bee-keeping in Texas «5l 



Probably killed by cold 682 



Producing honey on a large scale 331 



Profitable reading 408 



Progression in bee-culture 719 



