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- Smoking bees, should be done carefully, 93, 94.
- Smoker, Corneil, 16, Plate II.
- how to fill and use, 92, 93.
- Social insects, 27.
- increase of, 64.
- Solar wax-extractor, 130, 131.
- Sour wood, 198.
- Spanish needle, 204.
- Spraying fruit blossoms with arsenic, 196.
- Spermatheca, 192, Plate XXVI.
- Spermatozoa, 192.
- Spider flower, 204.
- Spiracles, 188, Plate XXVI.
- Spring dwindling, 154.
- Spur, Plate VII.
- Spur wire embedder, 86.
- Stained sections, 111.
- Sting, 193, Plate XXVI.
- Stomach, 191. Plate XXVI.
- Sumach blossoms, Plate XXIV.
- Storifying, no.
- Sunflower, 203.
- Super, 11.
- boxes, 209.
- cover, II, 91.
- description of, 87.
- filled with section boxes, Plate XV.
- for comb-honey, 87.
- for extracted honey, 87.
- foundation, 17.
- how to entice bees into, 108.
- how to prepare, 90.
- how to prepare and place in hive, 91.
- partly filled, Plate II.
- parts of, 87.
- ready to be filled, Plate XII.
- springs, 88, 90.
- Supers, 15, 83.
- different kinds of, 88.
- how to take off when filled with honey, 101.
- Swammerdam, 207,
- Swarm, how to hive, 66, 68.
- how to manage in difficult places, 69.
- how to reconcile to new hive, 70.
- how to stop, 66.
- size of 65.
- throwing dirt at, 67.
- use, fountain pump with, 67.
- Mr. West's device for saving, 71.
- when given off, 65.
- Swarm-catcher, the Manum, 19.
- Swarming, conditions that lead to, 65.
- control by brushing out method, 77.
- control by extracting honey, 76.
- control by giving room, 76.
- control by removing queen, 79.
- lessened by use of large hives, 77.
- necessary to produce comb-honey, 75.
- of bees, 64.
- owing to queen or workers, 65.
- Swarms, dividing of, 78.
- Sweet clover, 205.
- Swiss wax extractor, 131.
- Syrian, 47.
- Syrup, for feeding bees how to make, 137.
- medicated for foul brood, 177.
- Taking up bees, 208.
- Tallow, wax adulterant, 134.
- Tarsus, 185.
- Telescope cover, 15.
- Tenement hives for wintering, 149,
- Tents for bee-keepers, 102.
- Termites, 27.
- Thorax, 185.
- Thornapple blossoms, Plate XXVIII.
- Thyme, 230.
- Tibia, 185.
- Tiering up, 108.
- Tin pails for extracted honey, 123.
- Tinned wire, 12.