1895. 



THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 



833 



Ordinance against bee-keeping 617 



Out-apiaries --'n -*»•'' 



Out-door wintering 251, 3 H) 



Outside clustering of bees 167 



Over-ripeness of honey 5^" 



Overstocliing 370. 437, 471, 576, 687, 790, 823 



Oxalis 665 



Packages for extracted honey 221,581, 616, 



Packing bees for winter — 171,554,616, 624,729, 



Packing bees in tlie spring 



Painting hives 746, 



Paint on queen-cages 



Passageways in brood-combs 



Paste for labels 8, 



Patented hives in the United States 86, 



Patents 85, 



Pea-bloom 



Pears se'f-impotent 350, 



Peppermint 457, 



Percolating feeder 9, 



Phacelia 503, 



Phenol cure for foul brood 706, 734, 



Pinched fingers 



Piping of the queen 390, 



Placing feed in the combs 



Placing hives 618, 



Planting for honey 327, 359. 456, 486, 



"Pleasant occupation of tending bees'* 



Pleurisy-root 



Poisoned bees 



Pollen subiti tutes 202, 208, 



Poor seasons 



Poplar honey 38, 



Poplar sections 



Popularizing bee-knowledge 



Potato blossoms 473, 



Preparing bees for winter 477, 554, 601. 



Prevention of drones 



Prevention of increase 36,183,297, 



Prevention of sugar syrup granulation 



Prevention of swarming 99, 2.'.l. 287, 309, 330, 



362, 373. 4U6, 424. 427, 470, 536, 567 



Prickly pear 753, 



Privet 



Progress and improvement 



Prolitic queens 



Propolis on hands 



Propolis on top-bars and sections... 118, 153, 167, 



191 



Prospective and retrospective 



Pryal, Wm. A 



Pudding for bee-keepers 



Pure Italians 



Purity of Italian queens 



Putting bees out for a flight 



Putting on sections 429, 



Putting on supers 



Puzzling actions of bees 



638 

 763 

 44 

 774 

 298 

 626 

 385 

 151 

 377 

 5S6 

 433 

 528 

 570 

 546 

 823 



29 

 633 

 671 

 799 

 534 

 317 

 1.53 

 523 

 251 



72 

 457 

 551 

 409 

 496 

 733 

 76H 

 315 

 667 



589 

 803 

 490 

 169 

 285 

 24'J 



253 



416 



73 



687 

 406 

 574 

 187 

 I, 649 

 297 

 619 



Queen at hive-entrance 



Queen-cells— ftrtiflcial incubation of 



Queen-cells at swarming-time 



Queen-excl uder 



Queen- excluding honey-board 



Queen experience 



Queen laying on outside of comb 



Queenless bees 160. 



Queen or bees, in determining amount of brood 



Queen— qualities of good ones 



Queen-rearing 102.152,170,233,473. 474, 



Queens and drones eating 



Queens— cheap vs. good ones ,. 



Queens -early ones the best 



Queens going from one story to another 



Queens in upper stories 



Queen's laying capacity 



Queens laying in two stories 



Queen's sting 



Queens stopped laying 



Queen taking wing 



Queen terms explained 



Quilts 



533 

 478 

 441 

 235 

 637 

 254 

 233 

 490 

 368 

 299 

 745 

 441 

 342 



85 

 670 

 649 

 186 

 717 

 442 

 427 



38 

 601 

 221 



Radish 529, 551 



Raising bees and boys 576 



"Raising" honey 235 



Rape as a honey-plant 701 



Raspberry honey 305 



Bearing brood on sugar syrup 51 



Rearing queen-cells 541 



Rearing queens. . . .170, 171. 264, 312, 394, 424, 461, 



491.586,606.638 794 



Rearing queens and drones 571 



Reasoning of bees 824 



Removing filled sections — 618 



Removing propolis 369 



Removing sections from the hive 281 



Rendering beeswax 4, 202, 490, 568, 599, 745, 763 



Renewing foundation in frames 538 



Renewing queens 397, 509 



Rent for an apiary 411 



Requisites of a bee-keeper 117 



Restless colony 119 



Reversing brood-frames to prevent swarming... 427 



Rheumatism and bee-stings 555 



Right of bee-territory 711 



Ripe honey for winter and spring 701 



Ripeness and over-ripeness of honey 569 



Ripening honey 33, 173, 508, 55.5, .583.602, 619, 718 



Roachesin hives 134 



Robber bees and robbing. . . .23, 115, 159, 350, 375, 



699.707.726.742,752,774 813 



Roofs for hives 185 



Room for breeding and in harvest 795 



Royal jelly 219, 281 



"Rusty" combs 54, 131 



Sacaline 113, '154, 269, 285 



Sainfoin lesparcette) 113, 794 



Sap-honey instead of honey-dew 343 



Sawdust packing 683 



Scald head 77 



Scarlet clover 279 



Sealed covers 89 



Sealing heatedhoney 285 



Season of 1894 20.23, 31 



Second-hand square oil-cans 701 



Sectind swarms prevented. 430 



Secreting beeswax 377 



Sectional brood-chambers 37 



Section comb foundation 826 



Section covers and super lifter 34, 89, 130, 241 



Section-holder rests 278 



Section-liolders 53 



Sections 37.521, .539 



Sections pulling apart 153 



Seeds from grafts 551 



Self-hlvers 135 



Self-hiving bees 167 



Separate colonies working as one 78 



Separating swarms 248 



Separating the wax from the honey 755 



Separating the wax from the honey, in cappings 



or in broken combs 775 



Separators 7,221,267, 619 



Several eggs in a cell 411 



Shade for hives 103, 1.53 



Shaking bees otT combs 526 



Shallow frames 37, 133 



Shallow frames for comb honey 355 



Shaliow vs. d'-ep frames for wintering 767 



Shipped queens 429 



Shipping full colonies 713 



Side-issue bee-keeping 221 



Single story vs. double brood-chamber 367 



Single vs. double-walled hives 78, 575 



Single-walled hives 39 



Size and shape of bees 87,726,8116 



Size of brood-nest 237 



Size of frames for extracted honey 246 



Size of hives and frames, etc 97. 115. 148. 190, 



286, 295. 323. 339. 345. 458, 525. 714, 745, 782. .. . 813 



Size of Italian bees 442 



Size of sections 133 



Skep bee-keeping 617 



Skunks 736 



Smoker fuel 278 



Smoker hook 6-^8 



Smoking bees 174,205, 390 



Smothered bees in moving 410 



Snake and the bee ■• 703 



Snow at hive -entrances 54, 118 



Socialism in bees 791 



Something ot interest to bee-keepers 652 



Sorting comb honey 796 



Sour honey I'J-; 



Wourwood 22 



South American bees 283 



South and Southwest Texas 23 



Sowing for honey •••. 197 



Spacing devices 682, 7io 



Spacing frames 251,282, 286,422,570,637, 710 



Spacing tacks for frames. ..286, 317, 375, 389, 471, 480 



Spacing wires "^39 



Specialists in bee-keeping 270. 473 



Spider-webs about hives 441 



Sprains ■'^ 



Sprayer for swarming 24« 



Spraying fruit trees. .54, 89, 137, 264, 322,344, 427, 432 

 Spreading brood in spring. . .54, 199, 210. 246, 251, 



304 3'19 



Spring deserting of hives 317 



Spring desertion of bees 377,400 



Spring dwindling 198 



Spring feeding 114,134,481 



Spring management of bees 262 



Spring packing if bees -.- 733 



Spring protection 84, 521 



Square hive 6*1 



Stamping sections of honey 1-4 



Standard dictionary .^ 2.}2 



Standard Langstroth frame 8 



Starters in sections ■• 60o 



Starters in wired frames 187, 569 



Starling in bee-keeping... 117, 586, 697, 729, 761, 784 



Stealing eggs to rear queens 601 



Stimulative feeding 54, 84, 134, 230. 263 



Stinging of bees 473, 503 



Stores needed in winter l'-»5 



Straightening combs v;.;- ViV 'ilr. 



Strawberry pollination 542, 567, 809 



"Stray Straws" 509 



Strength of bees : 4 3 



Strong colonies 7is 



Sugar for winter stores •■•• 632 



Sugar honey ^9-' ^ii 



Sugar— quality of 664 



Sugar syrup for feeding 167, 186, 202 



Sugar syrup for wintering 506 



Sulphur acorns j--- jof 



Sumac =07, 651 



Summer losses of bees 4o8 



Super-arrangement for sections 715 



Supering ;■■ '^ 



Superseding queens SJ, ^i^ 



Supers on swarms 44l 



Superstition ^33 



Superstitions about bees -"« 



Surviving queen in united colonies 643 



Swarm catcher 66^ 



Swarmed upon the organ 4_» 



iwaf SiSg'®3«V 89V V35. 'l83; 'iggVios; 22i; 248; 267, 

 311 315, 326. 334. 350, 359, 362, 363, 365, 395, 

 405 410, 411, 426. 430, 441, 443, 4.54, 470, 472, 

 473 474, 475, 491. 496, 503, 506, 522, 526, 571, 

 582: 586. 616. 630. 663, 688, 712, 728, 743, 739. 825 



Swarming and facing of hives 554 



Swarming out •• "" 



Swarming season and theory '30 



Swarms in a dwelling house *'* 



Swarms leaving hives 539 



Swarms that hived themselves................... 394 



Sweet clover 74, 173, 190, 204, 205. 364, 434, 



* 4-,4 456 462, 470, 486, 490, 538, 539, 555. 589, 



608; 619; 622. 672, 726, 727, 759, 795, 805, 807, ^^^ 



Sweet ciover honey — •• §'2 



Sweet month of roses-June 364 



Sweets that waste '';; 



Syrup pails for honey '^- 



326 

 302 

 232 

 413 

 397 

 649 

 381 

 539 

 481 

 515 

 634 

 425 

 332 

 776 

 253 

 209 



Thick top-bars 



Three-banded and leather-colored queens. .601, 



Tiering brood-frames In winter 



Tiering up supers 



Time and place for everything 



Tin separators 306, 



Toads in tne apiary 



Tongues of bees— measuring 



Ton giiey ami i r 



Top-bars 



Toronto Industrial Exposition premium list — 



Transferred colony deserting the hive 



Transferring bees ...6, 7, 102, 135, 170, 253, 267, 

 281, 298, 347, 365, 366, 395, 410, 442. 521, 569, 

 682.745 



Trousers clasps 



Trying bee-hives 



T super or section-holders. . 14, 318, 371, 426. 714, 



T tins 



Turning hives around in winter 



Two big nuisances 



Two colonies in one hive 



Two queens in a hive 378, 393, 441, 



Two-story brood-chambers 35i.i, 



Taking off honey 



Talk about bees 



Talking back ^ V"' VL"i 



Tall hives for wintering and breeding 



Tanging bees 'iia'avi 



Taxing bees ■• ^*^' "*'• 



Taylor's (B.l hive and management ■■■■ 



Tearing down queen-cells 475, 



Telephone in bee-yard •••■• 



Temperature of cellar ^'^^• 



Ten-frame hives 



"Ten New England blossoms" 



Terrible bees of India 



Test for beeswax •••• 



Test of purity of queens i"'- 



Testscope 



631 



650 

 279 

 651 

 B99 

 326 

 778 

 285 

 771 

 267 

 446 

 363 



825 

 40 

 406 

 867 

 248 

 134 

 794 

 827 

 776 

 81U 



Uncapping honey 33 



Uncapping knife -541 



Undergroand bee-cellars 248,566 



Uneasv bees 39 



Untinished sections 349. 363 



Uniting colonies.. 71, 171, 247, 443, 458, 517, 545, 



571. 621, 640, 643 778 



Uniting nuclei 116, 2(X) 



Uniting swarms 513 



Unkind words 509 



Unqueening (or dequeening) ...78, 168, 298, 315, 



326. 3.'.8. 391.1. 437. 4.53. 601 623 



Un-"reltable" and misleading 121 



Unwired combs 233 



Uphills and downhills of bee-keeping 477 



Useless consumers 573 



Use of honey 253 



Using hives wherein beesdied 328 



Utah bees and honey-plants 696 



■Value of bee-papers 285 



Value of bees to orchardists 396 



Value of insects 571 



Variation in honey-plants 743 



Ventilation of hives 278, 285. 352. 663. 667, 



685, 777, 778 797 



ViPious bees 734 



Viper's bugloSB : 459, 486 



Virgil notes 810 



Virgin mothers producing females 253 



Visiting Southern bee-keepers 249, 265 



Visit to Ohio 557 



Wagner's flat pea 316 



Warming hives artificially 119 



Water for bees 13-3, 443. 489 



Watermelons for bees 634, 71.'> 



Water running out or hives 811 



Wax evaporating 94, 138 



Wax from cappings 381 



Wax spots— removing them 94 



Weak colonies 34, 218 



Weighing hives and bees. -.229, 285, 3.iO, 383 



Weight of bees 541, 653 



What ailed the bees ?..378, 394, 426, 587, 681 



What heat spoils honey ? 711 



What is indicated by color In Italian bees? 695 



What one colony did 462 



What shall we do tor the future ? [poem] 245 



Whence came those queens? 761 



When should the Nation forget? 341 



When to put on the escape 541 



Where should the first honey be stored ?. 742 



Where the honey is produced - 105 



White and Alsike clover 718 



White clover 187, 253 



While comb from sugar syrup 127 



Why bees swarm 503 



Why don't Howei-8 yield nectar? 685 



Wide frames and T supers 729 



Wide top-bars 462 



Width of sections 285 



Wildbees 130,219 



Wild buckwheat 716 



Will of the queen 19, 247 



Willow-herb 52 



Winter cases 31o 



Wintering bees. 46, 52, 67, 73, 74, 86, 100, 

 104. Vl\. V.\h. 179. 200. 256. 282, 294, 

 298, 301. 312,318, 326, 343,360, 370, 

 401 407.413.424,44-3,443. 454. 459, 

 477, 478. 488, 499, 306, 510. 586, 6'29, 

 637, 66."), 683, 698, 750, 759, 761, 766, 

 767. 777, 785, 791. 806, 818, 823, 823, 825 



Wintering bees under snow 170 



Winler protection 22 



Winter stores— position of and amount 



per colony 570, 571 



Winter-time again Lpoem] 87 



Wire bottom-bars in brood-frames.- 573 



Wired foundation 257 



Wiring brood-frames 71,442 



Wood-base foundation 413, 373 



Worker bees and the centre! of the sex of 



eggs . 



14 



Worker-comb— getting it built 397 



Workers carrying eggs or larv:^ 155 



Worms 38, 54, 152 



Worms caused it, probably 554 



Yellow bees 169, 178, 471. 487, 518. 550 



Yellowdrones 5.39 



Ye olden time 750 



Young bees for wintering 454 



Young bees playing 506 



Young bees webbed In the cells 671 



