204 



Advanced Ree Culture 



Queen-cells Naturally Built 72 



Queen-excluding Honey-boards. . .37, 38 

 Queen-rearing Hives Scattered About 



Promiscuously 46 



Queens from a Distance more Dif- 

 ficult to Introduce 74, 7.5 



Queens, Introducing 73-77 



Queens, Rearing One's Own for In- 

 crease 15 



Queen, When She can be Released 

 from the Cage 75, 76 



Races of Bees Compared 29 



Raspberry Honey of Northern Mich- 

 igan 116 



Records, Keeping of Colonies 30 



Repository for Wintering Bees, How 



to Build a Cheap One 179 



Root Brick-honey 112 



Scales of Foul Brood, to Recognize, 139 

 Sections and Their Adjustment on 



the Hive 39, 41 



Sections, Beeway vs. Plain 39 



Sections, Getting Bees Out of 89 



Sections, How to get the Bees into. 



87, 88 



Sections, Unfinisjied, How to Avoid. 61 

 Sections, Unfinished, How to get 



*he Bees to Cap Well 83 



Sections, Unfinished, Various Ways 



of Feeding 79 



Self-spacing Frames, Advantages and 



Disadvantages 33, 34 



Selling Direct to Consumers 112 



Selling Honey to Best Advantage. .196 

 Separators Necessary in Feeding 



Back 84 



Separators vs. No Separators 41 



Several Swarms Coming Out at a 



Time 71 



Shade-boards better than Trees or 



Shrubbery 54 



Sliade-boards for Hives 46 



Shade for Bees 53, 54 



Shavings, Fuel for Smoker 50 



Shipping-cases for Comb-honey 109 



Shipping Comb Honey, How to Pre- 

 pare 109 



Shoes for Bee-keepers 48 



Shook Swarming 65 



Shop for doing Work 44 



Simmins Method of Introducing. . . 73 

 Sleeping at the Extracting-yard. . . . 96 



Slumgum from Wax 161 



Smoke for Getting Bees out of Sec- 

 tions 89 



Smoker a Necessity 50 



Smoker, How to Light 194 



Smokers, Igniting with Kerosene 



Oil ^ 48 



Specialty vs. Mixed Industry 7 



Spring Management for Extracting. 95 



Spring Protection 190 



Staples and other Metal Attach- 

 ments for Spacing Frames 34 



Starters for Swarms 61 



Steam Uncapping-knife 102 



Stock, Best, How Secured 29 



Stock, Importance of Good 9 



Stoves for Warming up Extracting- 



combs 97 



Straight Worker-combs from Start- 

 ers 63 



Strainers, When not Needed 193 



Straining Extracted Honey 105 



Success not Measured by Pounds of 



Honey _ 21 



Sugar has no Superior for Winter- 

 ing 166 



Sulphuric Acid for Clarifying Wax. 162 



Supers, Coaxing Bees into 30, 87 



Supers, Getting Bees out of 89 



Supers, Partly Finished, Raising up. 88 

 Supers, Putting on for Extracting. . 95 



Supplies, Securing too Late 22 



Surplus vs. Increase 64 



Swarm-catcher to catch natural 



Swarms 70 



Swarming, After, on the Heddon 



Plan 46 



Swarming Artificially by Shaking. . 65 

 Swarming Caused by Extensive Con- 

 traction 57 



Swarming Controlled by Caging 



Queen 67 



Swarming Controlled by Clipped 



Queens or Queen-traps 68 



Swarming, How Reduced in Comb- 

 Honey Production 91 



Swarming, How to Control at Out- 

 apiaries 130 



Swarming, its Management and Con- 

 trol 64-71 



Swarming Modified by Locality. ... 26 

 Swarming More Difficult to Control 



in Production of Comb-honey.... 65 

 Swarming, Natural, Forestalled by 



Artificial Methods' 68 



Swarming to Become a Thing of 



the Past 68 



Swarming to Prevent by Uncapping 



Drone-brood , . 194 



Swarming with Undipped Queens 



not Approved 70 



Swarms, Controlled 1)y Sprays of 



Water 70, 71 



Swarms Hived on Starters 61 



Swarms, Hiving on Empty Combs. 59 

 Swarms, Hiving Upon Foundation... 59 

 Swarms in a Contracted Brood- 

 nest 57 



Swarms in tall Trees in an apiary. . 71 

 Swarms, Second, How to Avoid.... 66 

 Swarms, Stray, Alighting on One's 

 Premises "is 



