INDEX 
947 
Determined by Entrance Diagnosis. 274 
in Bee Cellars . 292 
Prevention of . 291 
See Spring Management; also Wintering 
in Cellars. 
Symptoms of . 290 
Warm Weather a Cure for. 772 
Dzierzon and Parthenogenesis. 651 
Author of ‘‘Rational Beekeeping” and 
of the ‘‘Dzierzon Theory”.293, 294 
Dr. John .292- 294 
Inventor of Movable Combs but Not In¬ 
ventor of Practical Movable Frames.. 293 
on Orientation of Bees. 655 
Theory .295, 296, 651 
Theory Attacked by Dickel. 294 
Theory, Recent Proof of. 296 
E 
East Indian Honeybee..'. . . 716 
Egg, How It Can Produce Queen or Worker. . 698 
Laying, Decreasing . 141 
Laying in Combs Influenced by Several 
Factors . 96 
Laying, Maximum .*. 165 
Laying, Queens Vary in. 6 
of the Honeybee.267, 268 
Eggs, Drone and Worker, How Determined.. 96 
How Formed . 45 
How the Two Kinds are Laid at Will.706, 707 
How to Find. 140 
in Several Cells . 96 
Number Queen Can Lay. 6 
of Drones, Found in Large Cells. 283 
Producing Both Queens and Workers... 7 
See Brood and Brood-rearing. 
Showing Presence of Queen. 
Unimpregnated of Queen and Hatched... 
. 285, 286 
Egyptians . 715 
Eight vs. Ten Frame Hives. 253 
Electric Bell During Extracting. 341 
Electric Thermometer to Determine Tempera¬ 
ture . 837 
Electrical Current for Wire-imbedding.. .217, 218 
Electrical Wire Imbedding.217, 218 
Elementary Beekeeping. See A B C of Bee¬ 
keeping and Beginning with Bees. 
Elwood on Hives. 439 
Embryology of Bees. 266 
Embryology of Bees. See Development of Bees. 
Enemies of Bees.297- 299 
of Bees Among the Birds..... 297 
The Worst for the Beekeepers. 299 
Entrance Alighting-board . 300 
Blocks .301, 302 
Diagnosing .272, 273 
Diagnosis, How to Save Time. 275 
Diagnosis. See Diagnosing Colonies. 
Guard ..289, 290 
Guards. See Drones. 
Guards to Prevent Swarming. 19 
Means Determining Condition of Colony. 272 
of Modern Dovetailed Hive. 303 
Showing Disease. 274 
Size of, in Winter. 30* 
Swarm Catcher . 801 
Temperature in the Cellars. 918 
Usually at the Bottom . 299 
Entrances Cleaning, from Dead Bees in the 
Spring ... 77 3 
for Supers in Honey Production. :. 304 
Indoor Wintering . 304 
Keeping Grass from.72, 300 
Made up of One or More Holes for Win¬ 
tering .901, 902 
of the Dead Colonies, Importance of Clos¬ 
ing in the Spring. 774 
Plurality of . 303 
Proof Against Mice. 303 
Size of, for Wintering in Cellar and Out¬ 
doors . 861 
Size of, in Summer. 301 
to Hives .299-304 
Upper, in the Production of Honey. 304 
Very Small in Winter. 302 
Enzymes in Honey. 467 
Enzymes in Invert Sugar. 547 
Equalizing Strength of Colonies in Spring... 170 
Escape-boards, Ventilated. 323 
Escape-boards, How to Put On. 587 
Eucalyptus .305, 306 
Honey, Quality of . 306 
in Australia . 306 
in California . 306 
Species of . 305 
Excluders, Drone and Queen.288- 290 
Excluders for Extracting . 318 
for Swarm Control . 809 
Exhibits of Live Bees. See Honey Exhibits. 
Extension Men Preaching Lime. 185 
Extracted Honey .307- 315 
Always Pure . 309 
Better When Capped Over. 308 
Cheaper Than Comb. 9 
Clarifying by Gravity Method.337, 338 
Distinguished from Strained Honey. 307 
Glass Bottles for . 314 
Heating Before Canning.338- 340 
How to Keep. 309 
Improperly Boxed .312, 313 
Method of Clarifying. 326 
Packages for . 312 
Pails for . 314 
Produced, Big Force Necessary. 315 
Stored in Galvanized Cans. 309 
Taken Before It Is Capped Over.. . 308 
versus Comb Honey . 307 
When to Remove from the Hives. 320 
Extracting .315- 341 
and the Control of Swarming. 319 
Building. See Buildings. 
Capping-melters for .335, 336 
Carrying Combs During. 324 
Confinement of Queen Below.319, 320 
Equipment, Plans for . 338 
for a Small Apiary.325- 327 
Hives to Use for.. 316 
Hoffman Frames Adapted for. 318 
Honey .9, 10 
Honey-pumps for .330, 331 
House . 325 
House. See Buildings. 
House, Small .158, 159 
How Far to Space the Frames. 316 
Large Power Outfits for.328- 347 
Large Scale, Locating Equipment. 331 
Outfit for Large Producers.328- 341 
Outfit for Smali Producers. 325 
Putting on Supers for. 317 
Small Outfit for. 327 
Straining Honey for. 337 
to Get the Bees off the Combs.321- 323 
Uncapping the Combs in a Large Way.. 
Extractor, Central Pivot Reversing.342- 345 
Choosing for a Large Producer..’. . 330 
Cowan Reversible . . 342 
Friction Drive for. 346 
Honey, Invention of. 543 
How It Should be Set Up.325, -326 
Novice, Non-reversing . 342 
Root Multiple Reversing . 342 
Extractors, Automatic Reversing.343- 346 
Buckeye ..344- 346 
