The American Bee Journal, Vol. VI. No. 5, Nov 1870
Various
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
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) |