828 



AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



Queens in the mails 302, 793 



Queens laying in queen-cells M>2, 280 



Queens in Australia 361 



Railroad accident 551 



Kambler will sting the stinKer 730 



Ranch life in Texas 493 



Ranchmen as bee-keepers— specalties 533 



Rearing drone-bees 238 



Rearing queens 494, 560, 753 



Rearing young bees, but not sealing up the cells 436 



Religion and politics 67K 



Remedy for worms on leaves 120 



Removing the queen to prevent swarming 18 



Re-queening colonies 118 



Reversing frames 272 



Review of a chapter by the new Prophet Samuel 182 

 Revolving hive-stand a failure as a non-swarm- 

 ing method 20 



Ripening honey 300 



Robber bees 22, 686 



Robber tties from Kentucky 396 



Robbing a church in Texas 654 



Rocky mountain bee-plant 428 



Sawdust cushions 493 



Sealed covers or upward ventilation 731 



Season of 1893 71, 137 



Sectional brood-chambers 466 



Section scraper 520 



Self-h iversk 1 48 



Selt'-hiving arrangements for swarms 240, 241 



Self-reliance in bee-keeping 398 



Selling extracted honey 467 



Seven months without a flight 55 



Several eggs in a cell 238 



Shade or sunshme for bees 140 



Shallow frames and Italian bees 216 



Shipping honey 118 



Shoe-string binder 184, 530 



Short-lived queen-bees 753 



Size of hive for comb honey 623 



Skunks in the apiary 589,686,750,751, 814 



Sorghum syrup for winter stores 559 



Southern reports for 1893 335 



Spider and the bee (poem) 265 



Spraying fruit-bloom 117 



Starters in sections and the 8 and 10 frame hive. 21 



Starvation with plenty of honey 341 



Stick to the bees 712 



Stinger not a Chicagoan 55 1 



St. Joseph. Mo., Fair premium list 329 



Stopping swarms with a mirror 280 



Stray straws 392 



Strong colonies best 88 



Studying bees 20t) 



Sugar syrup for wintering 246 



Suggestions to a honey-seller 731 



Supers and combs in winter 586 



Superseding of queens 727 



Supposed trouble with bees 236 



Susie's troubles at swarming time 73 



Swarming. . 18, 40, 41, 73, 139, 18l, 428,554,650,688, 690 



Swarming or dividing 300 



Swarming out.. 42, 53 



Swarm with 11 ve queens 312 



Sweet church 265 



Sweet clover 748 



Symptomsof foul brood 364, 374 



S.vrian bees 624 



Texas and her resources.. 45, 77, 109,142,270.301, 719 



Things we ought to know 173 



Thought a bee-wagon was a "show" 589 



Time from removing a queen to the first one 



hatched 527 



Tincture of arnica for bee-stings 23 



To which queen do they belong ? 299 



Transferring bees 173, 246, 621, 71s 



Transferring house 686 



Troubled with brace-combs 268 



Two laying queens in one hive 333 



Two queens in one cell 248 



Unfln ished sections of hone y 206, 753 



Uniting weak colonies 407, 536 



Untested queens asked about 463, 535 



Uses of honey 463 



Utah and her people 369 



Value of bees to fruit-growers, farmers, etc 150 



Value of foundation 120 



Ventilation of hives for wintering 81, 815 



Virgin and laying queens 82 



Virgin queens and queen-excluders 152 



Visit to Mr. Demaree's apiary 116 



Was the queen a drone-layer ? 204 



Wax-secretion 52 



What ails the bees? 4i, 630 



What experience has taught us the past few 



years 596 



What killed the bees? 778 



What subjects sQould bee experiment stations 



consider ? 431 



When to put on sections 301 



Where was his mistake ? 115 



Which is the best hive ? 237 



Why does a swarm return ? 41 



Why do some sufi'er from bee-stings and others 



not? 77,211, 436 



Why were the queens killed? 106 



Wild bees 428 



Wil I Ital ian bees rob ? , 504 



Will shade prevent swarming ? 41 



Winter and spring management 618 



Winter consumption of honey 394 



Winter feeding of bees 440 



Wintering bees 722, 749 



Wintering bees in a smoke-house 333 



Wintering bees in cellars 407 



Wintering bees in Tennessee 726 



Wintering bees on the summer stands 369, 721 



Wintering bees under glass 72 



Wintering bees under snow 426, 778 



Winter losses -their remedy 723 



Winterstores— amount of 406 



AVolf berry 183 



Women as bee-keepers 108 



Worker, drone, and queen origin 465 



Working two or more colonies in one hive 465 



Working without a queen 716 



World's Fair apiarian awards 648, 680 



World's Fair honey 263 



World's Fair notes 103,360,424,583, 615 



Worms on basswood 24 



Writing for bee-papers 534 



Yellow banded, shiny bees 682 



Young bees preferred for winter 247, 498 



Young drones 42 



Zinc and its uses 813 



ILLUSTRATIONS, 



Abbott, Emerson T 523 



Axtell, Mrs. Sarah J 395 



Ayling,Kev. J 363 



Barnum, Wm. M 267 



Brown, Dr. J. P. H 715 



Cutting, H. D 141 



California poppy 599 



Ferguson hive and super 425 



Gale, Albert 363 



Gallup, Ur. Elisha 171 



Hachenberg, Dr. G. P 651 



Hambaugh, Hon. J. M 491 



" Handy " bee-escape 339 



Harbison, J. S 43 



Hatch, C. A 587 



Heater, Mrs. J.N 779 



Hilton, Hon. Geo. B 203 



Hooker, John M 461 



Hutchinson, W. Z H, 81 



Illinois State honey exhibit at the World's Fair 



.-—457,458,459 460 



Lockhart, F. A 619 



MansUeld,C 363 



Manum, A. E 427 



Martin. John H 811 



Michigan experiment apiary 245 



Nebraska State honey exhibit at the World's 



Fair 297 



Officers of the New South Wales Bee-Keepers' 



Un ion 363 



Old Mr. Blobbs' interesting experiment (car- 

 toons ) 657, 658, 659, 660 



Park, Dana F 332 



Pender, W. S 363 



Pike DA 



Root's, A.l.exhibitof bee-supplies at the World's 



Fair 821 



Scobie, R 363 



Shallard, Major 363 



Sherman, Mrs. Sallie E 555 



Shoe-string binder 531 



Stone, James A 107 



Taylor, J. B , 363 



Taylor, Hon. R.L 75 



Trahair, J 363 



Whitcomb, Edward 299 



Wool vcrton, L., M. A 235 



