December, 1907. 



Drone-cell building — 47. 



Drone-comb-^— 266. 



Drone-comb from worker- foundation — 449. 



Drone-laying workers — ^35. 



Drones, few — 660. 



Drones' flight — 47. 



Drones flying Jan. 5. — 116. 



Drones for service — 32. 



Drones from mismated queens — 698. 



Drones in winter — 265. 



Drones, too many — 660. 



Dummies for hives — 95, 215. 



Dummies in place of combs — 34. 



Ducks in the bee-yard — 512. 



Dwarf bees in old combs (?) — 449. 



Dysentery among bees — 393. 



Early bee-keeping — 135. 

 Early drones — 469. 

 Earth for cleaning fingers — 651. 

 Early manipulation of bees — 484. 

 Early rains for honey — 214. 

 Educating consumers on honey — 45. 

 Electric heat for bee-cellars — 257, 335. 

 Elm honey from leaves — 335. 

 "Emma" means honey-bees — 587. 

 Empty combs, caring for — 349. 

 Enduring bee-stings — 174. 

 Enemies of bees, spiders, etc. — 68. 

 Entrance controller, Weber's — 646. 

 Entrance-guards and swarming — 437. 

 Epitaph of bee-keeper — 298. 

 * "Erythema" from bee-stings — 116. 

 Essentials in bee-keeping — 724. 

 Eucalyptus honey — 749. 

 Experience with bees — 451, 691, 692. 

 Expert British sisters — 503. 

 Extra combs of honey for spring — 645. 

 Extracted and comb honey, relative values — 



237- 

 Extracted honey prices — 598. 

 Extracted honey production — 311, 451, 678 



745. 75^^- 

 Extracted honey ripening — 750. 

 Extracted-combs — 170, . 678. 

 Extracting-comb, cleaning up wet — 298. 

 Extracting from foul-broody combs — 281. 

 Extracting honey — 628. 

 Extractor, Mohr (Swiss) — 582 



Fairy bee-story — 569. 



Fall flowers in California — 725. 



Fall management of bees — 52. 



Farmer trade in honey — 318. 



Fastening foundation — 437. 



Fastening queen-cell in hive — 613. 



February care of bees — 152. 



Feeding and feeders — 229, 260, 266, 330, 374, 



411. 538, 684. 

 Feeding back honey — 696. 

 Feeding back to finish sections — 720. 

 Feeding bees for winter stores — 655, 714, 741, 

 ^ 757. 



Feeding bees in bnx-hives — 174. 

 Feeding bees in fall — 757. 

 Feeding bees in spring — 16, 229, 538. 

 Feeding bees in tenement hive — 154. 

 Feeding bees in winter — 29, 73, 134, 215, 246. 

 Feeding bees outdoors — 59S. 

 Feeding bees through a sponge — 746. 

 Feeding comb honey — 215. 

 Feeding combs of syrup — 191. 

 Feeding common syrup — 175 

 Feeding honey-dew in spring — igo. 

 Feeding sugar to starving bees — 187. 

 Feeding thin syrup late — 523, 655. 

 Fences and plain sections — 598. 

 Fencea carrying sections — 352. 

 Fertilizing eggs? how does^ queen — 658. 

 Finding queens — 601. 

 First apiary in South — 265. 

 Five-banders not hardy — 598. 

 Flouring bees when imiting — 700. 

 Flow of nectar? — does the bee start the — 710. 

 Folding sections — 263. 

 Food value of honey — 689, 710. 

 Fool swarms — 589. 

 Foreign field, notes — 622. 

 Foreign honey in Canada — 92. 

 Foretelling white clover yield — 15;^. 

 "Forty Years Among the Bees" — 377. 

 Foul brood— 131. 238. 350, 354, 469, 485, 507. 



647. 656, 677, 686, 693. 745. 746. 

 Foul brood inspection — 262. 

 Foul Brood Laws — 410, 433, 507. 

 Foul-brood legislation — 549. 

 Foul brood, may have European — 97. 

 Foul-brood spores, destroying — 449. 

 Foul-brood treatment — 54, 409, 693, 698. 

 Foul-broody colony defending itself — 549. 

 Foul-broody honey — 709. 

 Foundation, prevention of sagging — 628. 

 Frame-spacers, metal — 533. 

 Freakish things bees do — 753. 

 Freas. (Mr.) in a buckwheat field— 106. 

 Freight-rates on honey, bees, etc — 85, 129, 168, 



206, 213, 300, 307, 308, 315. 

 Full sheets of foundation — 246. 

 Fumigating combs with formaldehyde — 194. 



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Fumigatmg foul-broody combs with formalde- 

 hyde — 47, 133. 

 Future for honey — 25. 



Gait of a bee — 598. 



Gasoline engines — 87. 



Gasoline engine for extracting — 726. 



Gasohne for foul-broody combs — 698. 



Gathering clover pollen — 246. 



Gathering honey, one bee — 746. 



Gathering only the sweet (poem) — 27. 



Getting most surplus honey — 285. 



Getting ready for the harvest — 134, 332. 



Giving sections — 225. 



Glucose and sugar syrup, storing and cap- 



pmg — 114. 

 "Go-back" sections — 660. 

 Golden bee! — 743, 744. 

 Golden bees, hardiness of — 628. 

 Golden Italians, management of — 518, 524. 

 Good and poor seasons alternating — 154. 

 Good reading matter, plea for — g. 

 Government aid to apiculture — 354. 

 Government help for bee-keeping — 13. 

 Grading extracted honey — 679. 

 Granulated honey, liquefying — 651. 

 Granulation of honey^ — 74, 264. 

 Granulation of honey, prevention — 310. 

 Grape3 and bees — 155. 

 Ground-moles in the apiary — 514. 

 Gu3 Dittmer Company — 744, 



Handling bees during a honey-flow — 624. 

 Handling bees for others — 601. 

 Heat escaping from cluster — 136. 

 Heat from colony below super — 281. 

 Helpful hints in extensive bee-keeping — 719, 

 Hershiser hive-stands and wax-press — 88, 228, 



. 432. 

 High prices for honey — 242. 

 Historical — 316, 570. 

 Hive-body feeding — 374. 

 Hive-bottoms — 586, 723. 

 Hive-covers — 266, 396, 485. 

 Hive-entrances in outdoor wintering — 300, 317, 



. 399. 415- 

 Hive-lifting devices — 49, 213. 

 Hive-making, at home and otherwise — 28, 174, 



176, 208, 304, 462. 

 Hive paraphernalia to start with — 154. 

 Hives full of frames for winter — 755, 

 Hives, height from ground — 725. 

 Hives, home-made — 12S. 

 Hives in California — 283. 



Hives under snow — 174, 757. ' 



Hive-tool — 37S. 

 Hive-wall thickness — 449. 

 Hoffman frames — 504. 

 "Home Bee-Song" (poem) — 599. 

 Home-made hives — 128. 

 Home Song (poem) — 350. 

 Honesty among bees — 265. 

 Honey and noisy enthusiasm — 298. 

 Honey and sugar for consumptives — 353. 

 Honey and the "yellow press" — 282. 

 Honey as a remedy — 213. 

 Honey as food — 105. 

 Honey-brine — 715. 

 Honey-butter ruled out — 145, 281. 

 Honey-cakes, "Freyhoff" — 242. 

 Honey-cakes or honey-ginger bread — 371. 

 Honey crop and prices for 1907 — 650, 749. 

 Honey crop of 1906 — 214. 



Honey-dealing annoyances — 335. | 



Honey-dealing, some early — 145. 

 Honey-dew, loss from — 216. 

 Honey-dew on pine-trees — 98. 

 Honey exhibits — 693. 

 Honey extractor, invention of — 148. 

 Honey for curing bronchitis — 176. 

 Honey for infants' food — 335. 

 Honey for Texas producers — 416. 

 Honey for the hands — 34. 

 Honey from alfalfa in Ontario — 53. 

 Honey from butter-milk — 298. 

 Honey from cappings^ — 113. 

 Honey from foul-broody combs — 303. 

 Honey from oak-galls — 174. 

 Honey-gathering test — 627. 

 Honey getting more in evidence — 724. 

 Honey granulation, prevention by heating — 55. 

 "Honey-guides" for the bees — 681. 

 Honey in infants* food — 193. 

 Honey, its uses in Foods and Remedies — 69. 

 Honey knife electrically heated — 75. 

 Honey market for 1907 — 677. 

 Honey market quotations — 277. 

 Honey on meats — 112. 

 Honey paste for the hands — 94. 



Honev-Plants^ 

 Acacias — 355, 452. 

 Alfilarela — 372. 

 Alsike — 338. 490- 

 American misletoe — 51. 

 Bokhara clover — 194. 

 Bush honey-suckle — 51. 

 Catnip — 699. 

 Cowpeas — 594. 



Dandelion — 582. 

 Elm — 191. 



Eucalyptus — 725, 752. 

 Goldenrod — 728. 

 Indigo plant — 452. 

 Japan clover — 194. 286. 

 Judas Tree — 452. 

 Mints — 717. 

 Pepper tree — 752. 

 Psoralea — 699. 

 Raspberry — 228. 

 Red-bud — 452. 

 Sages — 299. 

 Sumac — 5 5 1 , 6gg. 

 Teasel — 452. 

 Texas — 352. 

 Texas barberry — 213. 

 Tree-clover — 597. 

 Triple-leaved barberry — 51. 

 Wormwood — 699. 



Honey plants in Texas in January — 51. 



Honey possibilities of northern Michigan — 91. 



Honey sandwiches — 172, 282. 



Honey-sections, best size — 48, 65. 



Honey-section, first — 242. 



Honey vegetable or animal? — 461. 



Honey-vinegar — 112. 



Honey-vinegar making — 65, 75. 



Horseradish and honey for hoarseness — 242. 



Horse-sense — 598. 



How bees make honey — 185. 



How doth the bee — 76. 



How far bees fly for nectar — 279, 513, 583. 



How much nectar per acre? — 297. 



Hunting for bee-fixings — 414, 



Hybrid bees vs. Italian — 617, 714. 



Illinois bee-laws — 146. 



Improved hives, why use — 662. 



Improvement of bee-stock — 481. 



Improvements in apiaries — 625. 



Improving the bee-keeping industry — 209, 233. 



Increase, how to make — 7, 212, 215, 246, 489, 



537t 568, 654. 696. 

 Increase in back-yard apiary — 154. 

 Indians and wild bees — 115. 

 Industrious bee — 329. 

 Inspecting apiaries — 299, 508, 582, 583. 

 Inspector's report, Wisconsin's — 632. 

 Insuring bees — 482. 

 Intelligence of the bee — 370. 

 Interesting facts of honey — 45. 

 Introducing queens — 74, 267, 280, 349, 376, 



541. 545. 613, 628, 646, 662, 677, 697, 726 



729. 

 Inventing hives — 654. 

 Irregular flowers — 717. 

 Island bee-keeping — 333. 

 Isle of Wight bee-disease — 565, 646. 

 Italian bees and yellow bands — 629, 709. 

 Italianizing bees— 96, 175, 215, 489. 



Japanese bees — 743. 



Judging bees — 549. 



"Judgment" in a bee-keeper's dream — 418. 



Jumbo and Dadant-Blatt hives — 629. 



Keep good bees — 654. 



Keeping bees and poultry — 50. 



Keeping bees for pleasure — 758. 



Keeping bees in buildings — 399. 



Keeping butter under honey — 715. 



Keeping queen out of sections — 581. 



Keeping queens over winter — 592. 



"Keep your colonies strong" — 297, 624. 



Kerosene for robber-bees — 600 . 



Killing off drones — 469. 



Kind of bees — 661. 



Kind of hive, frames, honey, bees, etc. — 698. 



Kiss of the kissing-bug — 94. 



Labeling honey for market — 6:5. 



Lady bee-keepers and large hives — 9. 



Lake Geneva Fair — 634. 



Large hives — 9, 246. 



Larger convention attendance — 455. 



Larvae for queen-rearing, age of — 95. 



Late extracting — 695. 



Late feeding for winter — 755. 



Late honey crop — 681. 



Late laying of queen (in October) — 726. 



Late-reared queens — 629. 



Late swarms — 660. 



Laying workers— 95, 25S, 267, 319, 395, 545, 



661. 

 Legislation for Illinois bee-keepers — 65. 

 Legislation for Miss'ouri bee-keepers — 86. 

 Legumes valuable as nectar-yielders — 167. 

 Lessons from losses of bees — 503. 

 Light-honey gathering a trait — 90. 

 Lighting a smoker with a gun — 70. 

 Linden or basswood, reliability of — 205. 

 Loading a car of bees — 86. 



Location and management — not the hive — 299. 

 Locations and locating bee-yards — 130, 349. 

 Locations for apiaries — 94. 



Long distance bee-keeping and swarming — 351. 

 x^ngevity of bees — 692. 



