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Miscellaneous Apparatus... . 168 
(Payne’s Gl Bee Traps, Drone- Preventers, Decne Traps, 169 ; 
Cheshire’s Sw arming Board, Cheshire’s Guide-Maker, 170.) 
SUMMER MANAGEMENT : 4 : 172 
Conveying Bees, 172; Wax and Cant: 175; - igpille 181; Honey, 
ab.; Pollen or Farina, 183; W. ater, 185; Shade, ib. ; Moths, Wasps 
Hornets, and other Enemies, 186; Super-Hiving 188; Bell-Glasses, 
189; ; Triplets and Ekes, 192; Removing » Crown-Board and Frames, 2b. 
AUTUMN MANAGEMENT che ce aoe wie G4 
To Remove a full Box or Super, 195; Honey Harvest, 198; The 
Honey Extr: Rotor 200; Honey Knives 202: Robbers, 203; Autum- 
nal Feeding, 204; ie Troughs; 206; Winter Store; 211; 
Autumn Population, 2 ; Autumnal Unions, Fuming, and Trans. 
ferving Bees, 214; cea of Bees, 229; Condemned Bees, 233. 
sR MANAGEMENT ot : & 
Winter Position, 2%7; Internal Arra ments, 239; “Damp i in Hives, 
241; Temperature, 245; Inspection of Stores, 246; Substitutes for 
Pollen, 247; Cleaning, 95 0; Melting of Combs, 251; Dysentery, 
252; Chilled Brood, 254; Foul Brood, 250. 
Sprinc MANAGEMENT... =, 2272 
General Directions, 273: Spring F eeding, O74; Bnemiés awa Rob- 
, 279; Cleaning or Changing Floor Boards, 74. ; Comhb-Pruning, 
280; Transferring Bees with Combs, ib. ; Super- Hives, 282; Tem. 
perature and Weather, 283; Swarming, 286; Returning of Swarms, 
289; After-Swarms, 292; Uniting of Siwanmng: 297-5 Prev ention of 
After-Swarms, 300; Maiden Swarms, 301; General Directions on 
Swarming, 76.; Transference of Swarms, 308; Artificial Swarm- 
ing, 310; Supplying New Queens, 318. 
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AUTHOR'S CONCLUSION ... Ass ed ai be ws, B21 
AppenDIxX A—Brief Notes... ae 325 
1, Age at which the Queen flies, 325; ge EN New View. of the 
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Italians, 2b.; 3, Foreign Varieties, 327; 4, Anomalies (a, Drones 
born of an Unfertile Mother ; 6, Peculiar Queens ; ¢, Aberrations 
of Instinct), 327 ; 5, Orthog eraphical Variations, 328. 
APPENDIX B—New Section Frame 330 
APPENDIX C—German Beehives... oe 332 
Appenpix D—Mr. Cowan’s System of W arene * 838 
APPENDIX E—American Honey ee ae eoud 
AppenDix F—Bees and their C otniterfeita.. 345 
APPENDIX G—Extracts from Dr. Evans’s ian 355 
INDEX... be ae Ae aN dee - <e- 361 
Post Script (Cyprian and Syrian Bees) ... ct Seesy Ee 
Corrections, see page 572 
