DECEMBER 15. 1916 



1197 



Greetings 6 



Humming of tlie Bees. . . . 741 



In Clover Time 522 



June Faith 496 



Making Hives in*' 



March i s j 



Miracle of Life 330 



November Thoughts 1083 



October 985 



The Bee Larva 346 



The Bees 457 



The P;issing of a Year... 1180 



Thinking it Over 870 



Wee Bee-folk 234 



Winter Pictures 79 



Poetry, Should it be Segre- 

 gated? 609 



POISON 



from Honey-plants 183 



Vs. Disease 69 



POLLEN 



Above Excluder 987 



From clover, covered with 



Honey 50 



Prom White Clover 



521, 727, 841, 842 



Necessary for Brood. 616, 772 

 on Shoulders of Bee. . . . 874 

 Scraped off on Alighting- 

 board 346 



Substitute for 262 



POLLINATION 



Better on Side toward Bees 714 



Crane on 272, 969 



Doolittle on 186 



of Citrus Fruits. .264, 269, 271 



of 3000 Trees 924 



Proof of Bees' Value 



157, 222, 874 



Poster Stamps for Beekeepers 



151, 542 



Porto Rico, Beekeeping in.. 



Poultrvman of Beekeeper. . ..1079 



PRICES 



Boosting when Retailing. . 1110 



Byer on 780 



Foster on 1113 



in Ontario 651 



Texas 390, 844 



Walter S. Pouder on 151 



Prolificness vs. Longevity. ... 10 



PROPOLIS 



Cabinet Scraper for 746 



from Balm of Gilead 866 



Removal of 615 



Super Springs to Avoid. . . 499 

 Why so Abundant? 940 



Q 



QUEEN 



Absconding 866 



And Laying Workers in 



Same Hive 147 



Best Age for 940 



Black, Where from 1083 



Breeders, Arraignment or.. 74 



Breeder, trials of 860 



Busine.ss GrowtJi of (Curd 



Walker) 147 



Drone La\pr Mates ]]8i 



Extra Prolific 1084 



Half Starved 613 



in Super above Excluder. . 650 



Life of a Breeder 653 



Old, Poor Results of 26 1 



Old, Superseding of. . .359, 386 



that Came to Life 416 



that Never Mated 1159 



That was not needed.... 811 

 Switched Back and Forth. 810 

 Time Required for Develop- 



jnent 427, 521, 905 



vs. Laying Worker 649 



Which to Breed from.... 914 

 Yard, Arrangement of . . . . 919 



QUEEN-CELL 



Builders, Sealed Brood for 612 



Building 402 



Built over Drone-cell 427 



Built with Virgin in Hive 

 146, 221 



Cage, Rosser's 18 



Covered with Comb 681 



Drone Larvae in 714 



Dwarf 905 



Feed Slowly for 585 



Shaking Ruins 535 



Size of Grubs in 345 



With Caged Queen 1088 



QUEEN-EXCLUDERS 



Detriment to Honey Crop. 429 



Mollett on 119 



QUEEN-REARING 



Brenner's System 1160 



Commercial in Cal 857 



Cravsrford on 725 



Davis on 743 



for the Beginner 412 



Grafting vrithout Royal 



Jelly 843 



Gray's Plan 601 



in Porto Rico 1063 



Is it Po.ssible in Diseased 



Colony? 1182 



Latham on 593 



Pritchard vs. Miller 805 



QUEENS 



Brenner's Success in Mat- 

 ing 1160 



Clipping 262, 860 



Color of 612 



Drone-Laving, Ames on.. 1170 



From LarvfB Too Old 146 



Extra Prolific 1084, 1157 



Giving Room in Spring. . . 262 

 Hatched without Wings. . . 499 

 Mating to Choice Drones. . . 29 

 Mismated, Percentage of. . 548 

 More Conspicuous when 



Clipped 349 



Prefer New Comb... 469, 550 

 Proper Age to Determine 



Value 139, 1061 



75% Purely Mated 987 



Stop Laying in August. . . 988 



Time for Emerging 590 



25c apiece 874 



Two in cell 746 



Two in Hive thru Winter. 430 



Two in Hive 1182 



Untested All Purely Mated 



168, 332. 615 



Useless in Weak Colonies.. 87 

 When is Best Time to Buy. 3 6 

 When not select 743 



B 



RAINFALL 



in California 



7, 142, 224, 967, 1064, 1112, 

 1159 



in Colorado 96, 527 



in Fall Insures Clover Crop 614 



in Ontario 651 



in Tennessee 650, 778 



in Texas 1063 



Ivecipes in IMagazines 34 



RECORD 



for Nuclei, Hess' 1133 



For Nuclei, Rosser's 19 



Langstroth's 550 



RED CLOVER 



Bees on 746 



Byer on 95 



Condemned 844 



Two Crops 987 



KEQUEENTNG 



.\fter disease 738 



In August 931 



in Fall, Importaiice of . . 804 

 Locality by Giving Away 

 Stock 935 



Rewrastle, Thomas, as a Bee- 

 keeper 231 



Rheumatism Cured by Stings 292 



ROBBERS 



Morris' Plan to Fool J 98 



ROBBING 



Carbolic Acid for. . . .987, 1110 



Collins Plan for 086 



Kerosene for 1*3 2 



S 



Sacbrood, Danger in 1062 



Sacbrood, Gatts on 913 



Sanitary Conditions 1168 



Saskatchewan, Beekeeping in 126 



SCHOOL, BEEKEEP. TAUGHT 

 Germantown High School. . 595 

 Mass. Agricultural College. 12 



New York State 102, 209 



Ontario Short Course .... 196 



SCREENS 



Double, .\dvantages of . . . . 862 

 for Uniting and Feeding. . 936 



Seasons, Unprecedented .... 310 



SECTIONS 



Beeway or Plain 303, 415 



Clamped to Hold in Ex- 

 tractor 499 



Drawn Combs in 350 



Feeding Back to Finish 528, 598 



Style to Adopt 248 



Two Pound Inside Frame. 798 

 Baldwin on 1065 



SELLING 



by Automobiles 677 



by Parcel Post ()79 



by Sample 678 



Co-operation in. 655, 661, 1070 

 Customers what they want. 669 

 Difficulties in Cooperation. 843 



Direct 668 



Discussed in Indiana 65 



Dr. Miller on 139 



Easy if Honey is Right.. 922 



Frenzied 844 



Garibant on 671 



Griever on 670 



Honey, Bee Demonstration 



for 681 



Locally 673 



Miller, H. E. on 665 



on Large Scale in Colorado. 183 

 Townsend on 1175 



Shade vs. Shed 



SHIPPING 



Comb Honey 912 



Honey by Parcel Post .... 184 

 Nuclei or by the Pound. . . 221 



SKUNKS 



Habits of 17 



Poisoning of 779 



Shot in Apiary 614 



Smell, Organs of 345 



SMOKER 



Chips 980 



to carry matches for 874 



SNOW 



Coveied Hives, Byer on . . . 9 

 Covered Hives, Crane on. . 140 

 Storm in California 142 



Soldiers, Honey for 29 



Specialist Beekeepers 51 



Spelling, New, Approved. . . . 181 



Spraving, Sweetened Solution 



for 1158 



No Trouble from Cover Crop 497 



SPRING 



Blossoms, Crane on 145 



Dwindling, Chadwick on. . 224 

 Wesley Poster on 96 



Starter (See Foundation) 



STARVING 



with Honey in Lower Story 386 



STINGS 



Cure Rheumatism 292 



to Avoid, Doolittle on 432 



STORES 



Judging by Lifting 224 



Strainer, Campbell's 1165 



SUGAR 



Amount Needed to Make 



Given Weight of Stores 



6, 93, 94, 95, 126, 139, 141, 



166, 181, 221, 222, 345 



Amount Needed to Make 



Pound of Bees 291 



Counting Co.st of 1169 



Feeding, Dr. Miller Against 93 



Fed Dry 65 



Inferior to Honev for Bees 

 261, 841 



