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809. Temperature required. 810. Killed by heavy frosts. SIE Dis- 
gusting results. 812. How to protect gombs. 813. Italians nearly moth- 
proof. $14. Queenless colonies their easy prey. 815. Moth not to he 
feared. 816 Mice. 817. Birds. 818. Sparrows. $19. Do not kill 
birds. 820. Barnyar] fowls. 82%. Toads. 822. Bears. 823. Braula 
caca. $228. Other insects. 
CuarTer XX.—Honey Handling, and Marketing. Uses of Honey. 
$25. Different grades. 826. Comb-honey sweating. 827. Leakaze of 
sections, 828.Care in shipping. 829. Barrels for extracted. 830. 
Granulation, 832. Experiences on granulation. $32. Coarse granula- 
tion. 833. Fermentation. 834. Melting honey. 835. Result of in- 
er ased production. 836. Adulteration. 837. That vile Wiley lie. 838. 
Objections to granulation. 839. European people not prejudiced. 810. 
Inducing consumption. 841. Showy labels. 842. Tin packages to be 
preferre!, 843. How to stop leakare. S&££. Persualing grocers. 845 
Explaining what honey is. 846. Gaining confidence. 847. Honey as 
food. 848. Very healthy. 849 Honey dainties. 850. French pain- 
d’épice. 851. Crisp ginzerbreal. 852. Alsatian gingerbread. 853. 
Honey cakes. 854. Italian croccante. 855. Muth honey cake. 856. 
Vinegar. 857. Honey as medicine. 
CuHapTeR XXI.—Beeswax and its Uses. 
858. Laying up wax. 859. The cappings. 860. Washing dark comb. 
$61. Melting. 862.Pressing. 863. Steam and sun extractors. 864. 
Treating wax residues. 865. Cleaning. 866. Care and bleaching. 867. 
Wax on writing-tablets and for embalming. 868. Wax candles. 869. 
Other uses. $70. Recipes for medicinal and other purposes, 
Cuaprer XXII.—Bees and Fruits and Flowers. 
871. Bees cannot injure fruits. $72. Our experiments. 873. Damaged 
by birds. 875. Bees improving wine. 876. Annoyance. 877. Juice 
of fruits injuring bees. $78. Bees always beneficial to flowers. 
Cuaprer XXIII.—Bee Keeper’s Calendar. Mistakes and Axioms, 
879. January. 880. February. 881.March. 882. April. 883. May. 
881. June. 885. July. 886. August. 887. September. 888. October. 
889. November. 890. December. 891. Spring. 892.Summer. 893. 
Fall. 894. Winter. 895. Mistakes. 896. Axioms. 
