INDEX 
951 
How the Quality Varies...... 495 
Mainly from Plant Lice. 493 
Not a Suitable Food for Wintering. 924 
Sometimes from Other Sources Than In¬ 
dexed .496, 497 
Source of . 492 
Honeys, Classifications of.459, 460 
Honeys, Flavors of . 307 
Horehound . 519 
Horsemint .519, 520 
Horsemint, Where Grown. 520 
Horses When Badly Stung, What to Do..780, 781 
House-apiary.72- 75 
Arrangement of Hives in..73, 74 
Cross Colonies in.. 74 
for Wintering . 74 
How to Construct. 73 
See Apiary. 
Very Necessary . 73 
House’s Modification of Alexander’s Treat¬ 
ment . 375 
How Italians Introduce Among Blacks. 526 
Huajilla . 521 
Hubam, Advantages Over Regular White Sweet 
Clover .832- 835 
Clover, Rapidity of Growth.832- 834 
Clover. See Sweet Clover, White Annual. 
Its Greatest Value as a Turn-under Crop 834 
Original Home in Alabama. 832 
Huber, Francois .521- 525 
Huber’s Discovery of the Source of Wax.... 524 
Great Discoveries in Regard to the Queen 524 
Letters . 523 
Observation Hive . 524 
Study of the Honeycomb. 524 
Hughes, H. D., on Sweet Clover. 829 
Humblebees. See Bumblebees. 
Hunting-box, How to Use.'.. 98 
Hybrids .525, 526 
Not Immune to European Foul Brood 
Like Italians . 525 
Objection to . . 525 
of Carniolans and Cyprians with Italians 526 
of Italians and Blacks. 525 
Hydrometer Necessary in Vinegar-making... 864 
I 
Imbedding Wires in Comb Foundation ... 216, 217 
Increase .527- 529 
Basic Principle of the Alexander Method . 528 
by Alexander Method. 527 
by Dividing a Colony up Into Nuclei... 629 
Defined from the Standpoint of the Honey 
Producer ./. 527 
Indian Wheat, an Important Pollen Plant of 
the Desert . 531 
Inoculation of Alfalfa Soil.29, 30 
Inspectors .529- 531 
Pay of . 530 
Qualifications of . 529 
Inspector’s Duty of Giving Instructions, as 
Well as Cleaning up Disease. 529, 530 
Introducing .531- 543 
and the Relation of Colony Odors and 
Queen Odors . 532 
Basic Principles of . 533 
California Way of . 540 
Conditions Favorable for . ....532, 533 
Cage, Smith’s .537, 538 
Cages Variously Constructed.533- 538 
Direct Method of . 541 
Miller Smoke Method for.538, 539 
Queen-cells Instead of Virgins. 694 
Simmins Fasting Method of. 541 
Sure Way of... 540 
to Laying Workers Difficult. 566 
Virgin Queens ..542, 693 
When Bees Ball Queen. 542 
Inventions Relating to Bee Culture.543- 546 
Inventions, More Important Ones. 543 
Invert Sugar .546, 547 
How Prepared .546, 547 
Syrup for Adulterating . 18 
Syrup Similar to Honey. 547 
Isle of Wight Disease.277- 280 
Disease, Caused by Parasites.278, 279 
Disease. See Diseases of Bees. 
Disease, Symptoms . 277 
Disease, Why Started.. 277 
Italian Bees.547- 550 
Bees, Location of Yellow Bands. 549 
Hybrids . 547 
Hybrids, Variable . 549 
Superior to Any Other Race. 547 
Test of Purity of. 548 
Italianizing .550, 551 
Italianizing, How Best to Accomplish It. . . . 551 
Italians, Four and Five Banded.549, 550 
Italians, Three Yellow Bands Considered a 
Test of Purity . 548 
J 
Jars and Bottles for Extracting. 314 
Jelly, Royal . 699 
Jumbo Hives . 448 
K 
Kegs for Shipping Honey. 87 
King Birds, Destructive of Queens and Bees. 297 
Knives for Uncapping. See Uncapping Knives 
and Extracting. 
L 
Labels for Honey. 552 
Labels, Law as to.135, 136 
Labor Saved by Entrance Diagnosis. 275 
Langstroth, A. I. Root’s Personal Recollec¬ 
tions of . 555, 556 
a Minister of the Gospel. 554 
as a Writer Took a High Place. 554 
Death of .554, 555 
Frame, Number of Inches in. 252 
Lorenzo Lorraine .552- 556 
Langstroth’s Dimensions, Argument in Fa¬ 
vor of . 441 
Distressing Head Trouble. 554 
Early Fondness for Insect Life. 554 
Early Training... 552 
Great Invention of the Bee-space. 105 
Hive Most Popular. 554 
Invention of Movable Frames. 
.378, 379, 543, 554 
Opinion of Sage Honey. 738 
Original Hive. 441 
Larva, Behavior of . 92 
Development of . 146 
of the Honeybee .268, 269 
Larvae. See Brood and Brood-rearing; Be¬ 
havior of Bees, and Development of 
Bees. 
Law as to Labels. 135 
Co'mmon, Favorable to Bees. 559 
Common, Relating to Swarms. 557 
Pure Food . 17 
Relating to Bees.556- 566 
Relating to Bees Based on Common Law 557 
Relating to Shipment of Bees. 561 
Relating to Bees in Trees.557, 558 
Relating to Foul Brood. 562 
Relating to Labels. 552 
Relating to Location of Bees. 558 
Relating to Ownership in Bees. 557 
Laying Workers . 565, 566 
Cause of . 565 
Difficult to Introduce to a Colony Having 
Such . 566 
How to Detect . 566 
