676 



THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



Honey evaporation :I05 



Honey for winter use 548 



Honey register 301 



Honey harvest '25, '2i^, 27, 



40, 4L'. 43. S7, ;H), ino. HI, V2\, 

 123, 137, \:i:K I4n, !»;;», i7iM!M, 

 205,26ri,27s. ;j(ii,;;|L\3l3.3l21, 

 325, 327, 3:^:!. :^:ix. ;( UK :ir'i '. .'ni2, 

 373, 382, :!s4. :!s,'i.;-{:i7. ;iit.s, :■{'.•;», 



408, 4 K ). 4 1 1 . 4 JO. 42 ) . A:a. 4:i4, 

 437, 44.',, 44(;, ■iCni, 4:>7. 4i;7.4.s:j, 

 494, 4ii5. 51 Hi, 517, 5 1 H, 54U, 5H3, 

 504,572, r)7tt. 5f^U, 5t>fi, 61 1,612, 



fi27, 62H, (^44 673 



Home market for honey. .27,42, 

 86. 177, 203, 321), 434,516,523, 



533 610 



Honey candied 45rt, 548, 558 



Honey and beeswax in Rut^sia. 34 



Honey Ant of Texas 222 



Honev ua a medicine 94,588 



Honey as food 494, 540 



Honey feast 17 



Honey fnr the children 283 



Honev in the Rocks 35 



Honey market in Eu{;land...78, 402 



Honey plants <>f Fluriilii 87 



Honev prospects. . i:;.">, 139, 170, 



206. 221-;, 26:-.. 290. 32,-) 327 



Honey producintr plants — 434, 509 



Honey resources 54 



Huney season in Sweden 159 



Honey shower 342 



Honey tree of India 374 



Honev used by bnkers Ill 



Honey vineRar 143, 182, 193 



Honey wine 114 



Honoring the dead 433, 527 



How birds are deceived 79 



How far apart should bees be 



kept to insure purity ? 589 



How to create a market for 



honey m2, 445. 629 



How to fortell the weather. 283, 294 

 How to keep tire in a smoker... 398 

 How to secure absconding 



swarms 75.218. 628 



How to make bees proHtable.. . 491 

 How to report. .107. 115. 121.134, 



140. 142. 203. 231, 253 563 



How to use bee papers 166 



How to winter bees 96, 176, 



230, 302 50! 



Humble bees and the clover . . . 306 

 Humiditv.coldconllnementond 



pollen 4t)5, 440. 4(;4, 557 



Hunting bees in the woods 450 



IMl never mind what they say. . 625 



Importintr qu ens 237, 343 



Improvement in bees 592 



Inspectors of apiaries 190 



Instinct compared with reason 407 



Intelligent work pays 114, 495 



International fair at Hamburg. 3 

 IntroducinK Que-ns 40, 191, 



324, 410,44.1, .''.04, 506 543 



Italian and (ierman bees 655 



ItaUttns outstrijj black bees 59 



Italians vs. the natives. .25,18fi, 



292, .■«Vi.4i 14.452 644 



Italians turned black (?) 383 



Italians work on red clover 4n 



Keepina honey in summer 195 



Keep the bees at work 307 



Killing tree worms 242 



Kindness to bees 394 



King birds and bees 156,317, 350 



Labeling packages of honey... 

 Labtirs of the bee. . . . 



Lamp nursery 180, 



Ijangstroth, Rev. L. L 



Late breeding. 



Large yields— a review 



Lath hives 



I>eather-C"l(»red Italians 



Legion of Queens inahlve 



Lessons of industry 



Letter from Switzerland 



Light in bee repositories 



Ijittle of my experience 



Location for an apiary 129, 



Losses of bees in winter 



Long idea hives 



54.-* 

 353 

 217 

 329 

 572 

 109 

 596 

 470 

 420 

 342 

 79 

 140 

 fi46 

 183 

 573 

 380 



Mailing Queens to Canada. .402, 548 



Milking iir forming nuclei 344 



Making ready for the harvest.. 240 

 Management of hees. ..h, 75, 98, 



nXi, 109. 170, 174,314 623 



Marketing and prices for honey 



17><. 323, 4< 18 445 



Markets tor honey.. .35, 96, 363, 



456 572 



Markings of Syrian boea 59 



Mason bees 98 



Medicinal qualities of honey. 94, 



99 r>88 



Migratory bee-keeplns 89 



Miscellaneous experiments 404, 556 



Mr. Heddon as a specialist 18 



Mistaken economy 362 



Moldy ct>mbs 180 



Mortality of bees in winter and 



spring 561 



Mourning turned to jov 317 



Moving bees 77,181.225.384, oil 



Moving bees In winter 115, 



117,206 255 



Moving hives for winter pack- 

 ing 564 



My valentine 193 



Need of a bee boom 264 



Never lost a colony in winter. . 121 



New Bee-Enemy 530, 666 



New device for holdingsecttons 190 



New Mexico celebration 247 



New postal laws 497 



New races of bees 500. 574 



Nonsensical stories about bees .555 

 Not a good locality for bees. 42, 518 



Notes for April I9H 



Notes from Nauvoo Apiary 158 



Observations on several topics. 361 

 Obtaining queen cells for nuclei I4I 



Otlensive personalities 206 



Old and new Rhymes 3iM.> 



Old combs— use of 640 



Old fogy bee-keepers.. ..59, 134, 



236 254 



Oldest Bee Association l 



Oleomargarine 556 



One Hundred lbs. to the colony. 482 

 One-piece section controversy 



102. 127 1.37 



Open letter to Mr. Dresser 564 



Origin of noise in swarming time 50 



Ormsby's report for 6 years 348 



Our new N.itional chemist 269 



Outlook in apiculiure 452, 669 



Over production of honey 128 



Over (i( wi I bs. from one colony. . . 434 

 Overstocking a locality 129, 462 



Pasturage for Bees.. 33, 75, 



94,99. 122, 132, 205, 256, 25H, 

 339, 363, 375, 397, 399, 4 1 1 ,427, 



453. 459, 461, 462 



Alfalfa 



Alsike clover. ..223, 338, 483, 



485 



Aster 506, 507, 518, 579, 



Balsam 97, 



Basswood 313, 326, 363,374, 



386.398 



Black sage 



Blue thistle 



Bone' et or thoroughwort. . . 



Borage 458. 



Buckwheat 87, 



B uffalo c ' over 



Canada thi&tle 



..69.99, 



85, 



...350,374. 



Catnip 



Cleome 



Clovers... . 



Corn 



Dog fennel. 



Elder 



Eucalyptus 



Figwort 



Giant ladies' slipper 



(liuaru 



Hoary vervain 411, 



Horse balm 445, 



Horse mint 362, 



Hyssop 420, 



Kings' cure-all 



Lousewort Gerardia 



Maple 



Matrimony vine 18O, 



Mexican clover 



Milk weed 



Mignonette 119, 



Mock orange 



Mountain maple 



Motherwort 



Partridge pea 



Phacelia 



Raspberry 201, 228, 231, 



Red clover I80, 



Smartweed 



Sourwood 



Spanish needle 98, 



Spiked loose-strife 



Stock pea 



Sweet clover. 42. 87, 127, 146, 



3l2. 313, 386, 397,411,418, 



434 532, 



Tropical honey tree 



Verbena 



White clover.. 312, 325, 326, 



337.338, 385 



Willow 



Worwl snge 



Yellow sweet clover 



Bee Pastures of Mt. Shasta.. , 



Compositas for honey 



Honey plants of Florida 



Honey plants of Louisiana.. . 



Honey plants of Manitoba 



Honey plants of Maine 



Time of honey bloom 140, 



Packed in chaff 11,87, 



Packing— '"nothing but leaves" 



59,434 



Packing honey for shipment to 



large markets 



Paraffine and glucose story. .66, 



Parasitic bees 



Partridge I*ea for honey 



Past and present 



Paste for honev labels 



Persistent swarming 



Phacelia for honey 



Piping of queen 



Plan and foresight of bees 



Planting for honey 33, 



Pleasant visit to Dr. Allen 



Poisoning troublesome bees... 

 Pollen or no pollen 159,169, 



171, 195. 205, :i69. Til 7, 563, 639, 



Pollen— now for facts 



Pollen theory and dvsentery 



1 39, 369. 493, 559. 574. 590, 639, 



Pollen theory— facte 



Poppleton'8 report for 1883 



513 

 373 



564 

 611 

 353 



403 

 452 

 375 

 518 

 660 

 445 

 337 

 413 

 66<.) 

 433 

 434 

 311 

 375 

 204 

 191 

 177 

 385 

 468 

 421 

 4,57 

 421 

 572 



99 

 532 

 204 

 660 



26 

 420 

 564 

 312 

 313 

 290 

 235 

 278 

 239 

 421 

 445 

 362 

 4.-58 

 446 

 398 



660 

 445 



445 



482 



217 



420 



87 



258 



96 



87 



322 



446 



297 



246 



606 

 209 

 265 

 235 

 238 

 25 

 350 

 278 

 302 

 463 

 258 

 2.30 

 245 



641 

 606 



641 



672 

 580 



Popular Ignorance about bees. 620 

 Popular interest in bee-keeping 40 

 Postage on queens to Canada. . 379 

 Premium lists for shows 294, 



635 643 



Prepare for emergencies 333 



Prepare for honey shows 635 



Preparifig bees for winter.. 266. 



322, 334, 4 1 3, 469, 546. 547 572 



Preserve the wax 425 



Pressing and mounting flowers 



218 251 



Preventingincrea9e....l20, 139, 638 

 Production of comb and ex- 

 tracted honey in one apiary 654 



Protitable increase '- 120 



Progressive bee-culture 153 



Propolis 117 



Pure and dollar queens 141 



Putting foundation in sections. 241 

 Putting on the sections 270 



Qualities in bees 309 



Queen cages 225, .543 



Queen leaving with swarm 264 



Queenlessuess loo, 15R. 194 



Queen rearing Ill, 182, 189, 



1 99. 2 1 3 , 225, 228, 23( >, 239,242. 



310,314. 321,326.336 526 



Queen reserve system 133 



Queen traffic 38o 



Queen with crippled wings 419 



Queens laying in sections 385 



Queens mating more than once 



357 371 



Queens reared In the South. 1 13, 



206. 213, 228. 230 286 



Queens with scarlet wings 458 



Readily movable hives 



Reading works on bee-culture. 

 Rectangular vs. square frames 

 Red Raspberry for honey. 201, 



Remarks on various matters. . . 



Remedy for bee stings 138, 



Reports for the season... 11, 25, 



26. 27. 42. 43. 50, 68, 75. 76.86, 

 87. 99. UX). 101, 107, 108, 110, 

 111,119, 120.121, 122. 123,134. 

 135, 137, 138, 139, 152, 157,158, 

 1,59, 170. 171. 176. 180, 181.182, 

 19;'.. 194. 204. 205, 20(i, 2 10, 217. 

 2I,S. ■J:j{i,2:t7.-J42, 21M.2l:H,:i55, 



291 \ ;(( 13! 312.' :i I x-A2r\ :^2t Oi3 ' ] 



337, 338, 350. 3.'>l , H*:2.:!72.;i74. 



3M5. 386, 398, 414,417,421 ,4:^3. 



434, 438. 465, 467. 46H. 494,.=.i t6, 



515, 532, 548. .563. 564. r^Hli.m 1 . 



612, 625. 627, 628. 643.644.659. 

 Report from Bucknorn apiary 



337 



Rev. Dr. John Dzierzon 



Returning swarms 



Ripen the honey 397, 



Robber bees and robbing.. .417, 



439.467 



Run for right race of bees 



Salt around the hives 



Samples of peculiar honey 



Sawdust f'irwlnterpacking.l35, 



140. 171. 201! 



Seasonuble hints 4i. 119, 198, 



27o, 2S:i. 312, 40', 457 



Reason In England 



Season in Scotland 326, 



Section holder— new device.... 

 Sections and separators. 73,117, 



637 

 253 

 365 



240. 



Sending queens across the 

 ocean by mall 511, 



Senses of bees 



Separators 8, 57, 263, 299, 



315. :(2n.M63 



Separators made of zinc 



Separators of wood 58,86,91, 



117, 140, 147 



Sheep and bee-keeping 



Shipped his bees 



Shipping crates 170, 



Shipping honey to England 



Shipping receipts 



Short articles preferred 



Side-storing sections a failure. 



Simpson honey plant 



Size of sections for honey.. 5, 8, 



11,20, 24,36,42,52.72,74,75, 

 93.97,108.118.121, 125, 1.50. 

 1,54. 170. 18S,226.229.545.59.\ 



Size of the Langstroth hive.103, 

 116. 202, 309,395 



Smart three- year old boy 



Smoke not injurious to bees 487. 



Spaces between tiers of sec- 

 tions 201, 



Spring dwindling 1:11, 255, 



Spring management 156, 158, 



2 1 2, 22:1, 266. 320, .370, 385.622, 



Square dealing 



Standard frames 21. 55, 119. 



1 44. 224. 25 1 . 252. 263. 272. 288, 

 30N, ;n2. :{37. 34.5. 347 



Starter machine 



Statistics 51 . 57. 59. 65, 75. 



109. 122. 132.221 



Stimulating bees In spring. 181. 

 186 



Sting of the honey bee 78. 



Stinging and dislike of bees.... 



Sting of the queen 



Straight combs— how to get.338, 

 359 594, 



517 



336 



97 



555 



489 

 104 



510 

 247 

 497 

 190 



Stt6 



642 



577 

 158 



322 

 635 

 265 

 183 

 122 

 587 

 118 

 395 



464 

 111 



530 



506 

 281 



627 

 264 



357 

 444 



207 

 323 

 218 

 434 



Straight worker comba without 



using foundation 671 



Strained bees 273 



Strange bees 612 



Stock Peas for honey 398 



Strong colonies necessary 384 



Strained vs. extracted honev.. 398 

 Students of apiculture. .89, 265, 430 



Substitute fttr pollen 171, 225 



Successful honey production.. 418 

 Suggestions to correspondents 57-4 

 Supers. . . .56. 87, 9.'j, 96. 120. 127. 



144, 16.8. 169, 211.384,514,039, 



548, 558, 572 612 



Superseding queens 526 



Swarming Incidents 258, 290, 



33 1 , 3.32, 337 362 



Swarms; drones going with. .75, 332 

 Swarms selecting a location 



338, 354. 380 



Sweet endowment 50 



Syrian bees as breeders 672 



SyrphussaiU 458 



System in the apiary 116, 



235, 284 398 



Telephone for an apiary 60 



The order of the honey bee 319 



The Queen that did not come. . 54 



Theory and Practice 653 



Theory reviewed by practice. . . 396 



Thickness of sections 189, 



384,.5(U 580 



Thirty degrees below zero 99 



Thoughts on marketing 323 



'"Three ring" fancy .252, 279 



Tiering up sections 183, 207, 



383 532 



Tight top-bars for frames 182 



Toads -a dangerous bee trap... 313 

 To bee-keepers of California,. . 432 

 To bee-keepers of Iowa 383,422, 



427... 438, 673 



To bee-keepers of Kentucky. . . 510 

 To bee-keepers of Michigan... 390 

 To bee-keepersof North Amer- 

 ica 433 



Too much Borghum 122 



Transferring bees 140, 169, 



182. 203. 2 10, 227, 242, 266,315, 

 362, 367. 384 410 



Transferring- the old vs. the 

 new way 367 



Tropical honey tree 445 



Two Queens In a hive. . . .86,373, 



407 443 



Trying ordeal for bees 107 



Uniting colonies of bees 97, 260. 



422.49-1. 513 517 



Unpoetic bee-culture 243 



Use of bee papers 92, 2i^ 



Ventilation for bees in winter 

 7, 154. 177. 199. 230. 296, 500, 



595, .-.96 621 



Ventilation of chatf hives 52 



Verbenas for honey 445 



Vervain, red clover, etc. 421 



Vlak, to a school of apiculture.. 42H 

 VisR to a scientiflc apiary 415 



Water boatman— a bug 



Water for bees 



Wax— how to cleanse... 413.456, 



Wax— tests of purity 



Well-timed mark of respect.... 



What became of his bees? 



What harvest follows a severe 

 winter ? 



Wlial is the Langstroth hive?.. 



What to do with the honey 



What to feed bees 



When and how to use sections. 



When to take bees out of cel- 

 lars 



Who are our best breeders 



Who should keep bees? 36, 



Why bees work on Sundays 



Why I am a novict- 



Why so much extracted honey 



Wide frames .392, 



"Wiley" bee story 



Will they rear a queen? 



Wintering bees in the South. . . 



Wintering bees in Texas 



Wintering in cellars H, 73, 



76. 121, 12.3. 1.3H. 139, 230, 248, 

 5H:i,61I.628 



Wintering in clamps — 1 19,177, 

 251.429 



Wintering on sugar candy 



Wintering on summer stands 

 111, 121.205.480 608, 



Wintering preparations .. .145, 



Wintering problem solved. .243, 



Wintering queenless colonies.. 



Wintering. Ventilation and 

 dysenterv — .. .....15-8, 165. 



Winter feeding of bees 422, 



Winter management 118. 



201, 205, 5oe! 



Winter packing 96, 1.37. 180, 



Winter repository 



Winter severe and cruel 



WIntjer temperature 



Wired comb foundation — 84, 



Wired frames 241 265. 348. 



Wonderful Instincts of bees — 



Wood Sage for honey 



Workers in queen cells 458, 



494 



Worst kind of advice ..118. 151, 



420 

 215 

 469 

 211 

 21*5 

 278 



193 

 318 

 329 

 162 



207 



194 

 9 

 487 

 343 

 108 

 433 

 457 

 572 

 267 

 81 

 433 



5il*5 

 673 



673 

 360 

 5(V> 

 660^ 



174 



6ia 



532 

 241 

 93 

 101 

 141 

 348: 

 381 

 317 

 420 



530 

 17& 



