INDEX TO VOL. VI. 



Earl.v 198 



•' Out, repeated 2S5 



Prevention of iU, "Jlti, 2-28 



Troubles 12,269 



With Clipped Queens 3 12 



Without Krood 230 



Teasel Culture 6 



The S50.00 DamiiR-es to Mr. Burch 182 



Theories, Pet, G iving up 321 



Thieves 91, 1 20 



Toads, a plea for 5 



" Willthev Oatfh Hoes? ..253 



Tool Grinder, Wolcott's 301 



Transferring- 105, 116, 1 21, 1T9, 195, I'Ol), 25'<, 2T0, 382 



" From a Koe Tree 1'.7 



" Implements 116, 199,304 



Out of Season 161 



Troubles in Business 195 



Unqueening- 219 



Ventilation 2^8 



Wax, Hardening by Boiling 125 



" Soft, &c 342 



" Sheets, Dipping- 159 



Plates of Wood for 268 



What a Woman did 268 



" to Do 207 



Winter Entrances 381 



*' Fixing- a Simplicity Hive for 372 



" Preparing for 393 



" Repositories, Taking Bees from 123 



Wintering Bees 87, 106 



Enameled Cloth for ■!22, 340 



" In Clamps 305 



In Chaff 341 



Nuclei .372 



" 5 Stocks in one H ive 90 



Wires in Combs '-08, 3.38 



" Fdn 302, 4-20 



Work for 4 Months 342 



1 Day 23.5,2.55 



Index to Diagrams. 



Hexagonal Apiary of 7 Hives 24 



Chaff Hive ■.57 



Machine for Filling Frames Avith fdn 38 



Saw Filing and Setting .59, 152 



Making Extractor Cans .82, 83 



Scoveir s Suspended Frame 132 



Martin's Wire Supporting Arm, for Frames 1.50 



H oney Comb 24 



Why Boards Warp 15? 



Grooving for Hives 1.53 



Beveling Platform 154, 1.55 



How to set the cross cut bar 1.54 



Ends of the Hives 1.56 



How to Make the Cover 1.57 



How to Cut stuff for Siding 158 



How to Make Corner Posts 1.58 



External Shell and Corner Posts of Chaff Hive....l.5S 

 Frame that Holds the Cover of the Chaff Hive . . .1.59 



Beveling the Ends of Top Bars 183 



Fastening in the fdn 183 



Entrance of Chaff Hive 187 



Side of Chaff Hive 187 



Diagram of Chaff Hive 187 



Cover to Chflff Hive 188 



Koof Boards to Chaff Hive 188 



Gable End to Chaff Hive Cover 189 



How to Make the Gable Ends 189 



Grooving for Chaff Hives 191 



All Wood Frame 10, 191,192. Price List, page 9 



How to Test a Square 193 



An Ornamental Apiary ...221 



Why the Cells of the Honey Comb are 6 Sided 223, 374 



How the Bottom of the Cell is made 223 



Mathematics of the Honey Comb 224, 2-25 



Fixing the Spring on Foot Power Saws 233 



Staying Foundation with WireS 294 



Making Comb Guide 324 



How to fix Simploity Hive for Winter... ...372 



Diagram of Frames in use. Price List 6 



Putting on the Metal Corners. Price List 9 



Position of Sections Boxes in the Hive. Price List 13 

 Queen Register. Price List 1"^ 



Bundle of Strips for Sections - - - .55 



Bolt of Strips ready for Planing the Edges - .56 

 Lilliputian Planer - - - - - .58 



Bundle of Pieces for Section Boxes, tinished - .56 

 Bundles of Top and End Bar.s for Sections - .56 

 Broad Frame to hold Sections, and tin Separators .57 

 Cutter Head ----- .57 



File tur Saws - - - .59 Price List 8 



Saw Set for Circular Saws - 51 Price List 4 

 SiTiiplicity Hive - - 7! Price List 9 



Hoinc Made Machine Xdv Making Section Boxes 60 

 Enameled Cloth Sheet - - - 73 



Carliu's Fdn. Cutter - - 71 Price List 5 



Frame for ( 'utting Fdn. Starters - - - 75 

 Boards for Smoker Bellows ... 75,112 



Bellows Complete - - - - 75 



Smoker Dissected - - - - 76 



Soldering Hoard ----- i07 



" Iron, and Implements 107 Price List 13 

 Hains' Feeder - - 107, 185 Price List 7 



Machine for Cutting Starters - - - 108 



Frames for Cutting Sheets of Fdn. - - - 108 

 Hand Circular Rip Saw - - 111 Price List 11 

 Screwdriver -------- 112 



Apiary of J. Archer ----- - 113 



Gill-over-the-ground ------ 119 



Fountain Pump - - 1-20 



Grapevine Apiary ... - - - 143 

 Foster's Chaff Hive - - - . 145 



H. F. Carpenter's Smoker - . - 148 



Gauge for Planing Lumber - - - - 152 

 Gauge Frames for Hive Making 15 1 Price List 10 

 Mitreing top of Hive - . . - 155 



Putting up Sections, and Putting in the Fdn. 177, 2.57 

 Iron for Fastening in Starters . - - I8I 

 Transferring Implements - . - 199 



Repositorv for Swarming Implements - 181 



I*unham Feeder ----- ia5 

 Gauge for Frame ^Taking - - - 190 



How to Wedge UD Frames of Secti ins - - 191 

 Apiary of J. H. Towuley - - - 19t 



Townley's Smoker - - . - 215 



Rhombic Dodecahedron 2-24 



Scoveir s Queen Cage ------ 230 



Our Comb Holder . - - - 230 



Block for Putting on Corners - - - - 2.33 



Asilus Missouriensis - - - - 250 



Valentine's Queen Stand - - - 2?,3 



Brood Comb - - - - - 251 



Foreman's Eureka Fdn. Fastener - - - jst 

 J. Butler's Apiary ----- 265 



Drone Bee _ _ _ - - 266 



The "Bottle" Queen C:?ge 289. Price List - - Ti 

 Sour Wood - _ - - _ - 29! 



Lamp Nursery _ _ _ - - 295 



Pollen of the Milk Weed, Attached to Bee's Foot-297 

 Motherwort _ - _ - - - - 297 



Bees Clustered - - - - - 299 



3 Frame Nucleus Hive ----- 300 



Clark's Rustic Chaff Hive - - - KO! 



Artificial Queen Cells - - - •'i23 



Bee Easel - - . - 329 



Rag Weed and Corn - - - - - 332 



Wild Touch-me-not - . - - 333 



Plunkett's Hottle Queen Cage - - - .3^8 



Extractor for Pieces of Comb - - 3.50 



Scovell's Artificial Queen Cell - - - - 3.59 



Wolcott's Tool Grinder - - . - 361 



Queen Cells :.67, 370 



Our Own Apiary ----- 37? 



Scale for Weighing Honey - - - 385 



Home Made Foot Power Buzz Saw - - 385 



The Adams Horse Power 393 



Smith's Foot Power Buzz Saw - - - - 39'3 

 Drone, Queen and Worker - - - - 397 



Asters 338 



A Virgin Queen upon the Wing - - - 401 



Index to Illustrations. 



Cas(^ for three Seeli-)n Boxes with Separator - 8 

 Price List, page - 13 



Saw Wabbler 50, 156 



Cigar Box Planer - - .55 Price List, page - 12 



Index to Advertisements. 



Avlilifinl C"oiiil>. C R Carlin,.lan FebApr 

 and Mav. J H Nellis, Jan to Sept. A I Root, year. 

 Valentine & Son, Feb to .July. P L Viailon, Feb to 

 .Inly. H Tench, Mar, Apr. F .1 Farr, May. F A Sal- 

 isbury, May and June. R Stehle, June and July. J 

 Oatman and Sons, July and Aug. 



I^ces. H Roop, Jan to Aug. J R Landes, Jan to 

 Sept. J P H Brown, Jan to Sept. J M Marvin, Jan 

 and Feb. A I Root, voar. P L Viailon, Feb to July. 

 E W Hale, Feb to Aug. G W Gates, Feb to Apr. C 

 Dadant, Mar to May and July. C C Vaughn, Mar to 

 May. J Hoffman, Mar and Apr. A Potter, Mar and 

 Apr. W Harvey, Apr to June. Brooks Bro's, Apr 



