UeccmbcT, 1907. 



American ^gc Journal J ^ 



I,onK-tonKue(l Italians — g6. 



I,oosc-liaiiKinp vs. sclf-spacinp frames — 165. 

 •. lyosins all one's bees — 225. 



I lyosa of queens in mating — j i 3. 



Iv-supcr and T-snper — 490. 



Lyman method of swarm-control — 411, 524, 588. 



Mactcrlink's bee-foolishness — 370. 



ManaKeini-nt during ihe harvest — 373. 



ManaMtnient of swarms — 160. 



MalinK queens— 194. 338, 399. 



Mrtlinp of (iiiet-ii and drone — 193. 



Midiiif;;ht play-spell of young bees — 600. 



Midiiinlit swarming bees — 648. 



Migratory bee-keeping — 257, 



M il le r frame — 175, 414. 



Miniature sections — 165. 



Minnesota Eec- Keepers' Society — 86. 



Misrepresentations about honey — 241. 



Most profitable race of bees — 336. 



Moth cocoons in old frames — 16, 333. 



Moth-eaten combs — 755. 



Moth-infested trap — 627. 



Moth larvx and mice — 333. 



Moths and pollcnlcss combs — 397 



Moth-worms in brood-combs — 215, 286, 660, 



697. 

 Moldy combs with sour honey — 437. 

 Mouse-and-honey experiments — 53, 132, 395, 



486. 

 Movable frames, invention of — 533. 

 Moving bees — 76, 134, 150, 196, 265, 659, 6g6. 

 Moving bees in spring — 15. 



Names of brood-diseases — 225. 



Names of plants — 415. 



Naming honey — 725. 



Narrow frames for extracted honey — 207. 



National Bee-Keepers' Association — 86, 457, 



467. 

 National office-holders — 316. 

 New blood annually — 305. 

 New colonies of bees — 662. 

 New comb honey in cellar — 152. 

 New kind of bees — 126. 

 No adulterated honey in Arizona — 173. 

 No-bee-vvay sections and fences in England — 



205. 

 Noise among bees — 697. 

 Nom-de-plumes — 599. 



Non-bee-paper readers in Ontario — 1 71. 

 Non-hatching eggs — 759. 

 Nonsense about bees and honey — 712. 

 Non-swarming bees and hive — 92, 167, 228, 



309. 334. 352, 416, 536, 664, 695- 

 Northern Indian Territory for bees — 55. 

 North Pole— 33. 

 Not an Irish sister — 33. 

 Note-book in bee-keeping — 11. 

 Nuclei— 373, 489, 505, 592, 629, 630. 

 Nuclei and colonies — 389. 

 Nuclei for queen-mating — 418. 

 Nucleus management— 301, 302, 409, 550. 

 Nucleus method of increase — 537, 631. 

 Numbering colonies — 571. 

 Number of colonies for the pasture — 208. 

 Number of colonies to be a bee-keeper — 417. 

 Number of colonies to become well-to-do — 7. 

 Number of colonies to produce $500 or $600 — - 



no, 437. 

 Number of colonies to the apiary — 598. 

 Nurse as bee-keeper — 649. 



Observation hives — 594, 755. 



*'Ode (Owed) to the Weather Man" (poem)— 



390. 

 Odor of bees as means of recognition — 715. 

 Oilcloths preserved with beeswax and turpen- 



tine — 334. 

 Old apiary in California — 743. 

 Old honey-extractor — 697. 

 Old wives* fable — 429. 



Ordering Government publications — 45. 

 Organized effort among bee-keepers — 591. 

 Organs of the bee — 685. 

 Out-apiary location — 281. 

 Outdoor wintering of bees — 92, 661. 

 Overhauling colonies — 132. 

 Overheating buckwheat honey — 514. 



Packages for extracted honey — 106. 



Packages for shipping honey — 397. 

 _ Packing bees for winter — 754. 



J Painting hives — 55, 596. 



Pairing system of non-swarming — 137. 



Parcels Post — 620, 742. 



Parthenogenesis — 27, 152. 



Pear-blight and bees — 355, 454. 



Pearl Agnes hive— 539. 



Pecos Valley country — 630. 



Peddling honey — in. 



Pepper-tree — 333. 



Perfumes of bees, flowers and women — 35. 



Piping of queens and winter months — 67. 



Plain sections or bee-way — 519. 



Planting for honey — 450. 



Poison for mice — 659. 



Political bee-keepers — 174. 



Pollen — 264, 281. 429, 755. 



Pollen analysis — 567. 



Pollen and robbcr-bccs— 486. 



Pollen color — 539. 



Pollen from clover and red cedar — 245, 264. 



Pollen in sections — 96. 



Pollen in wintcr^ — 115. 



Pollen record, first spring — 338. 



Pollen removed by cutting down cjnibs — 4P4. 



Pollen- stealing — 267. 



Pol It'll substitutes — 396. 



Pollen substitutes in empty combs — 489. 



Poor consolation — 628. 



Poor queens cause winter losses — 192. 



Postmaster bee-keeper — 615. 



Poultry or more bees — 429. 



Poultry and bees — 282. 



Pound section, best size — 8, 132. 



Prepare for good years in poor years — 240. 



Preparing bees for winter — 655, 696. 



Preserving the forests — 174. 



Preventing of second swarms — 581. 



Prevention of swarming' — 285, 309» 3S8, 436, 



570, 695. 726, 755. 

 Prices of bee-keepers* supplies — 87. 

 Prices of honey^32, 90, 679, 711, 727, 745- 

 Prices of 1907 honey — 613, 752. 

 Probably starvation — 469. 



Production of honey on a large scale — 28. ^ 

 Profits of queen-rearing and honey production 



—314- ^ 

 Progress of bee-keeping — 544. 

 Projiolis, demand for — 622. 

 Proportion of comb to honey — 279. 

 Protective surroundings — 659. 

 Provisioned swarms — 205. 

 Pure food law and its effect — 171, 229. 

 Pure Food Law, effect on honey — 5, 91, 317, 

 456, 464. 591. 



Purity of bees and queens — 137, 259, 266, 318. 

 Putting bees out of the cellar — 135, 148, 175, 



230. 545- 

 Putting full supers on hives — 245. 

 Putting on sections — 524, 588. 



Queen-bee to start a colony — 756. 



Queen cells in nuclei — 409. 



Queen excluders — 265, 377. 



Queen- fertilization, controlling — 627. 



Queen-Iarvsc feeding — 284. 



Queenless colonies in spring — 13. 



Queenlesa colony — 74. 



Queen-mating station — 682. 



Queen passing through entrance guards — 697. 



Queen questions answered — 585, 595, 630. 



Queen-rearing — 301, 335. 



Queen-rearing fertilizing hives — 329. 



Queens and pickled brood — 75. 



Queen's drones affected by mating — 687. 7i7- 



Queen, selecting the best — 709. 



Queen's fertilization affecting drone progeny 



—544. 

 Queens in spring — 483. 

 Queena in supers — 535. 

 Queens jarring embryo — 627. 

 Queens wintered the third winter — 692. 

 Queens, wintering reserve — 645. 

 Queen troubles — 318. 

 Queer colony — 245. 

 Questions commonly asked — 727. 

 Quilts over frames — 351, 461, 594. 

 Quitting the strenuous life — 450. 



Races of bees — 131, 266, 570, 584. 



Raspberry honey, color of — 710. 



Reading bee-papers and for next season — 26, 



Reading matter, plea for more good — 9. 



Rearing queens, 194, 338, 378, 396, 417, 550, 

 586, 592, 756. 



Reasoning powers? have bees — 685. 



Reliquefying buckwheat honey — 190. 



Removing bees from dwelling — 359, 524. 



Rendering beeswax—iso, 335, 625, 684. 



Rendering old combs — igo. 



Replacing queens that die in mails — 592. 



Reproduction by fission — 153. 



Requeening — 542, 626. 



Requeening colonies — 168, 359, 661, 745. 



Requeening from "Star" colony — 245. 



Respiration and circulation of insects and 

 plants — 107. 



Respiration of plants and bees — 228, 335. 



Results of bee-keeping in 1907' — 751. 



Retarding swarming — 587. 



Reversed brood — 298. 



Rheumatism and bee-stings — 377. 



Ripe honey — 131. 



Ripening Honey in Hive vs. Evaporating Arti- 

 ficially— 457. 595-. 



Ripening honey on hives — 720. 



Robbed colony over a strong one — 15. 



Robber-bees — 14. 318, 695. 



Robber-bees and kerosene — 600. 



Robbing, how to prevent — 654. 



Rocky Mountain honey — 758. 



Roofing paper for winter cases — 756. 



Rosin gathered by bees — 753. 



Round cells— 188. 



Round cells, bees building — 55. 



Round-cell building — 334. 



Saltpeter for lightinK smokers — 646. 



Sampling honey with wooden toothpickfl- — 598. 



Sap for bec8^3i7. 



Saving bc*s from spray poison — 358. 



Scalo rccordii— 395. 



Science and beekeeping — 357. 



Seal for guaranteed honey — 54. 



Second-hand honey-packagc»--65S. 



Second-hand tin honey-cans — 190. 



Sectional hives non-starvcrs — 485. 



Section comparison — 266. 



Section-holders, wide-top — 754- 



Section honey in a bec-trcc — 746. 



Section honey production — 431. 506. 



Sections and separators attached — 678. 



Sections, changing to finish — 721. 



Sections, plain vs. bee-way — 17. 



Self -spacing frames — 481, 571. 



Selling bees to farmers — 95. 



Selling section honey by the piece — 67. 



Separators of perforated wood — 336. 



Settling swarms — 594* 



Stx of eggs, docs the queen will it? — 680. 



Shaken swarms — 659. 



Shallow hives — 536, 722. 



Shade for white hives — 74. 



Shaking bees off frames — 54. 



Shiny bees — 595- 



Shipping bees and honey — 6, 353. 409i ^^78, 



721. 

 Shipping-crates — 593. 

 Short cuts in the apiary — 170. 

 Short on stores and less pollen — 174. 

 Sign;i of swarming — 582. 

 Sister in charge in New Zealand — 33. 

 Size and weight of sections of honey — 65. 

 Size of cells — 193, 594- 

 Size of cells in comb foundation — 633. 

 Size of hives — 96, 515. 

 Size of zinc perforations — 190. 

 Skunks and bees — 1 34, 28 1 . 

 Slaughter of the drones — 597- 

 Smeltersmoke destroying bees — 398. 

 Smoker fuel — 306, 397. 

 Smoking bees — 641. 

 Snow around hives — 149. 

 "Snowy- white" drones — 590. 

 Solar wax-extractors — 399. 

 Song of Songs, (poem) — 534. 

 Sounds of the bee — 618. 

 South African honey prices — 628. 

 Space below brood-frames — 115, 

 Spacing combs — 437- 

 Spanish bee-paper — 681. 

 Specialists in bee-keeping — 602. 

 Specialty not best for every one — 741. 

 Splints in foundation — 593. 

 Spiders as bee-enemies — 213. 

 Spraying fruit trees — 133, 147, 205. 

 Spring dwindling — 535. 

 Spring feeding of bees~i73. 

 Spring management of bees — 73, 260, 301, 302, 



318, 599. 

 Spring protection of bees — 369. 

 Spring protection of hives — 661. 

 Springs for supers — 587. 

 Spring stimulative feeding of bees — 623. 

 Staple-spacing frames — :6. 

 Starters in section, top and bottom — 195. 

 Starting new bee-papers — 46. 

 Starting with bees — 90, 176, 215, 246, 334, 



413. 523. 699. 

 Starved bees — 469, 69 1 . 

 Starved brood — 599. 

 Starving bees — 570. 

 Stimulating brood rearing — 680. 

 Stimulative feeding — 302, 484, 680. 

 Stingless bees — 593, 693. 

 Sting-trowel theory — 334. 

 Storing honey near the apiary — 629. 

 Straight brood-combs — 74. 

 Straight comb from starters in wired frames — 



286. 

 Straight combs — 266. 



Straight wired combs from starters — 595. 

 Strength of colonies — 437- 

 Strong-scented honey — 2 1 5. 

 Study bee-keeping — 741. 

 Sugar cakes for winter feed — 54. • 

 Sugar syrup stores, uncapped for winter— 35. 

 Sumac honey, color of — 299. 

 Summer the time for bees (poem) — 87. 

 Super-filler— 588. 

 Super-protection — 49. 

 Supers — 660. 



Supers, changing to T-supers — 114. 

 Superseding queens — 194. 245, 352, 358, 542, 



592, 683. 710, 727- 

 Supers, putting empty over full — 628. 

 Supers, refusing to work in — 649. 

 Supers with empty comb — 437. 

 Supers, won't work in^^29. 

 Super, the best — 546. 

 Supe r to swarm, when to give — 58 1 . 

 Surplus honey — 568. 5S1. 

 Swarming — 197, 244, 300, 302, 309, 3S8, 378, 



391, 490, 506, 536, 570, 582, 587, 590, 629, 



646, 649. 659, 695. 



