INDEX 
959 
and Clothing Suitable for Women... 858- 
Convenient if Not a Necessity. 
Indestructible . 
Made of Wire Cloth. 
Objections to . 
of Brussels-netting and Silk Tulle.. 856, 
Various Methods of Fastening to Waist 
. 856, 
Variously Constructed . 856- 
Ventilating, How Bees Do Their Own. 
Ventilation .. . .860- 
and Swarming . 
at Entrances Usually Sufficient. 
How Bees Obtain it Under Extreme Cir¬ 
cumstances .862, 
in Swarm Control . 
of Bee Cellars .861, 921, 
of Supers During Hot Weather.860, 
Ventilators, Sub-earth .. 
Vinegar Making, Hydrometer for. 
Dark, Strong-flavored Honey, Excellent. 
Honey .863, 
Honey, Color and Flavor of. 
How to Make . 
How to Mix Honey and Water to Make. . 
Virgin Queens, Introducing . 
Virgin Queens, Why It is Difficult to Introduce 
Vitamines, Anti-scorbutic . 
Experiments on Rats . 
Fat-soluble A. 
in Comb Honey. 3, 867, 
in Honey .472, 864- 
in Honey, Hawk’s Experiments. 
Necessary to Some Foods... 
Water-soluble B . 
Water-soluble C ... 
W 
Wasps, Destructive to Bees. 
Water for Bees .868, 
for Bees, Necessary in Brood-rearing. . . . 
How Bees Extract from Nectar. 
How to Give to Bees. 
Wax .869- 
Beeswax and Other Waxes. 
Bees Bleaching . 
Cleaning from Utensils. 
Comb Foundation from . 
Compound for Comb Foundation. 
Extractor, Solar .871, 
Glands of Bee . 
How Bees Make. 
How to Detect Adulteration. 
Pinchers on Bees. 
Polishes . 
Press, Double .881- 
Press, Double, with Two Screws in Place 
of Large Press . 
Press, Hatch . 
Press, Hot Water.874-877, 880- 
Presses, How to Use.876- 
Presses, Steam . 
Rendering . 
Rendering from Old Combs.872- 
Rendering in Large Quantities.881- 
Rendering, Old-fashioned Way of...872, 
Scales from Honeybee.483, 
Scales, How Bees Remove. 
Scales Secreted During Swarming Time. . 
Substances Classed as Such.869, 
Worms, How to Detect Presence of. 600, 
Worms. See Moth Miller. 
Weather Affecting Clover. 
Weather Conditions and How They Affect 
Temper of Bees . 
Wedding Flight of Queen and Drone. 
. 6 , 7, 284, 285, 
Weight of Bees . 886 - 
White Clover. See Clover. 
Holly. See Gallberry. 
Sage . 736 
Wood. See Tulip Tree. 
White, Dr., on Sacbrood. 377 
Why Women Should Keep Bees. 104 
Why Women Should Not Keep Bees. 103 
Wild Cherry . 888 
Wild Sunflower. See Sunflower. 
Willow .888- 890 
Doolittle on . 890 
Early Blooming . 889 
Pussy . 889 
Willow-herb .890- 894 
Distribution of. 890 
Effect of Cool Nights on. 893 
Honey . 893 
Honey Flow from. 892 
in Michigan Forests . 891 
Propagation of . 893 
Quality of Honey of. 894 
Windbreak . 897 
Windbreaks for Apiaries .61- 64 
for Wintering, Importance of.908- 913 
Made up of Panels. 910 
Natural . 910 
Wing, Clipping to Prevent Absconding. 14 
Winter Case for Four Colonies, Bartlett’s 
Original . 899 
Case, Four-colony . 901 
Case, Four-colony, Bartlett’s . 901 
Case, Four-colony, Holtermann’s . 901 
Cases, Importance of Fastening Down 
Covers. 902 
Cases of Paper, Inexpensive.903, 904 
Cases, Packing Material for. 902 
Cases, Quadruple, Objections to. 903 
Cellar, Running’s . 915 
Cellar, How to Build. 920 
Cellars, Running’s Specification.... 915, 916 
Diagnosis . 274 
Dwindling, Due to Lack of Pollen. 772 
Dwindling in California. 772 
Entrances . 301 
Entrances with One or More Holes in 
Place of Slots .901, 902 
Feeding . 354 / 355 
in Semi-tropical Countries . 772 
Nests . 912 , 913 
Nests, Letting Bees Form. 911 
Sleep of Bees. 926 - 928 
Stores, Natural versus Sugar Stores.... 914 
Stores, Quality and Quantity of. 914 
Temperature for Cluster of Bees... 836- 839 
Windbreaks for .908- 914 
Wintering . 894 
and its Relation to Crop.,.167, 170 
at Out-apiary . 645 
Bees in a Warm Room. 77 
Bees Under a Shed. 900 
Entrance Contraction in. 900 
Importance of Bottom Packing. 898 
Importance of Cellars Being Frost-proof 
for . 917 
in California . 929 
in Cellars . 915 . 926 
in Cellars in the South. 916 
in Cellars, Some Things to Remember.923- 926 
in Cellars, Where Preferable. 895 
in Double-walled Hives. 898 
in Greenhouses . 77 
in Semi-tropical Climates.928, 929 
in Single-walled Hives, Demuth’s Plan 
of .905- 907 
in Single-walled Hives Outdoors, Unsafe 897 
in Southern States. 928 
in Tenement or Quadruple Cases. 900 
Moisture, Why Forms on Inside of the 
860 
855 
857 
857 
855 
857 
858 
859 
862 
863 
861 
860 
863 
810 
924 
861 
921 
864 
864 
864 
863 
863 
864 
693 
542 
867 
865 
864 
868 
868 
864’ 
864 
864 
864 
299 
869 
868 
869 
869 
886 
870 
885 
886 
870 
870 
872 
38 
871 
885 
871 
870 
883 
881 
876 
883 
880 
875 
871 
884 
884 
873 
871 
871 
871 
870 
601 
189 
580 
702 
888 
