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The American Bee Journal, Vol. VI. No. 5, Nov 1870

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The American Bee Journal is the “oldest bee paper in America established in 1861 devoted to scientific bee-culture and the production and sale of pure honey. Published every Wednesday, by Thomas G. Newman, Editor and Proprietor” In this issue are included articles on wintering bees, foulbrood, introducing queens, hives, and reports from Vermont, New York, Illinois, and Massachusetts, among other topics and correspondence. - Summary by Larry Wilson (3 hr 13 min)

Chapters

Cure of Foulbrood

10:47

Read by James R. Hedrick

Queen Breeding

8:23

Read by James R. Hedrick

Purity of Italian Queens and Italian Queens

4:14

Read by James R. Hedrick

Novice

9:00

Read by Ryan Williams

Natural, Prolific, and Hardy Queens, Part 3

8:51

Read by Owlivia

Introducing Queens

2:49

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

The Looking-Glass Once More and More About the Looking-Glass

6:23

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

The Hive Question

14:51

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

The Thomas Hive

6:45

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

Shallow Hives, or Deep?

7:24

Read by James R. Hedrick

Wintering Bees

6:42

Read by TR Love

Upward Ventilation and Alley’s Improved Langstroth Hive

5:47

Read by TR Love

Ventilating the Gallup Hive in a Damp Cellar

3:23

Read by TR Love

Bee Hives, and Shipping Honey in Frames

6:10

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

The New Smoker and Reply to Mr. Worthington’s Inquiry

3:47

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

Bees in Bennington, Vermont

6:28

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

The Season in Massachusetts

6:21

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

Bees at Binghamton, N. Y.

4:09

Read by stark2718

Bee Report from Champaign Co., Ills.

3:59

Read by stark2718

White Clover Crop.—Buckwheat Yielding No Honey

5:19

Read by James R. Hedrick

Honey-producing Plants and The Rocky Mountain Bee Plant

4:03

Read by James R. Hedrick

Silk Weed or Milk Weed and Honey Dew

3:38

Read by James R. Hedrick

Caution and Correction Requested

5:53

Read by Christine Rottger

Why are Two Queens Sometimes Found in One Hive?

4:06

Read by Verla Viera

The Coming Convention

4:51

Read by Tom Milliken

The Queen Nursery, Do the Right! and The African Honey Tree

6:37

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

The American Bee Journal

5:56

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

Correspondence of the Bee Journal

9:54

Read by Verla Viera

How May Progress be Taught?

10:15

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)

Argo’s Puzzle

6:22

Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025)