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Index 



J<]xtracting honey, proeoss of, 1419, 



1420. 

 Extractor, honey, 1410, 1420. 



solar wax, advisability of, 1529. 



F, 



Farmer, the best customer, 1422, 1.502, 



1508. 

 " Farming, Combining Beekeeping 



and," J. R. Snyder, 1510, 1511. 

 Feeders, various kinds of, 1406, 1407. 



when necessary, 1394. 

 Feeding, method of, 1406, 1407. 



winter, 1525. 

 Frame, Hoffman, advantage of, 1389, 



1390. 

 Fuel for smoker, 1392. 

 Foul brood, American, 1429, 1430. 

 European, 1426-1428. 



G. 



German bee brush, use of^ 1418, 1419. 



H. 



Handling frames, method of, 1401. 

 Hive, the Langstruth, 1387, 1388. 

 tool. Roots, use of, 1393. 

 various sizes of, 1388, 1389, 1497. 

 Hives, arrangement of, for wintering, 



1526. 

 Hoffman frame, advantage of, 1389, 

 1390. 

 Hettie E., " Beekeeping as an 

 Avocation for Women," 1518- 

 ici". 

 Holtermann, R. F'., " Swarming and 

 its Control," 1496-1498. 

 " The Production of Extracted 

 Honev," 1503-1506. 

 Honey, comb, 1411, 1412, 1414. 

 definition of, 1411, 1432. 

 extracted, 1412. 

 extractor, 1419, 1420. 

 laws relative to sale of, 1432- 

 1438. 

 Honey-dew, not sahible, 1413. 



use of, as food for bees, 1413. 

 Howe, Geo. B., " Marketing Extracted 

 Honey," 1507-1509. 

 ■■ Which is the Most Profitable, 

 the Production of Comb or Ex- 

 tracted Honey?" 1501, 1502. 



I. 



Increase, artificial, 1410, 1411. 

 moderate, recommended, 1411. 

 natural, 1408-1410. 

 " Introducing Queens with the \Vest 



Gage," N. D. West, 1499, 1500. 

 Introduction of queen, by West cage, 

 1404. 

 by Wright cage, 1403, 1404. 

 safe, 1402-1405. 



" Italian Bee, The, as Factor in the 

 Extermination of European Foul 

 Brood," W. D. Wright, 1493-1495. 

 Italian race of bees, as aid in exter- 

 mination of European foul 

 brood, 1400, 1493-1495. 

 good qualities of, 1399. 



L. 



Langstroth hive, the, 1387, 1388, 1503. 



various sizes of, 1388, 1389. 

 Law, relative to diseases among bees, 

 1432, 1433. 

 sale of honey, 1432. 

 spraying fruit trees, 1439. 

 weights and measures, affect- 

 ing sale of lioney, 1434- 

 1438. 

 Lesser wax moth, 1424. 

 Literature on bees and their culture, 



1440. 

 Lobdell, Rev. I. V., " Beekeeping as a 

 Side-issue in the Profession," 1512- 

 1514. 

 Local beekeepers' associations, 1443, 



1444. 

 Localitv, importance of suitable, 1384, 



1385.' 

 Location of apiary, ideal, 1386. 



M. 

 " Marketing Extracted Honey," Geo. 



B. Howe, 1507-1509. 

 Mice and rats, danger of, to bees, 



1424. 

 Miner, Mrs. C. D., " Beekeeping for 



Women," 1524. 

 iloth, wax, 1424. 



lesser, 1424. 



N. 

 National Beekeepers' Association, ob- 

 ject of, 1442. 

 officers of, 1442. 

 "official organ" of, 1442. 

 Xew York State Association of Bee- 

 keepers' Societies, 1443. 

 Xo name disease of bees, symptoms 

 of, 1431. 



0. 



Opening hive, manipulation for, 1400, 

 1401. 



Orchard, desirability of, for an api- 

 ary, 1386. 



P. 



Palsy or paralysis, 1430, 1431. 



remedy for, 1431. 

 Periodicals on bee culture, 1440. 

 Pickled brood, symptoms of, 1430. 



