The American Bee Journal, Vol. XVII, No. 3 , January 19, 1881: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The American Bee Journal, Vol. XVII, No. 3 , January 19, 1881, credited to Various, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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LibriVox recording of The American Bee Journal, Vol. XVII, No. 3 , January 19, 1881 by Various. Read in English 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. This issue covers such topics such as The Duplication of Queen, Selling Extracted Honey, Selecting Location for an Apiary, and Honey and Its Adulteration by J.P.H. Brown. - Summary by Larry Wilson

Recording facts

• Recording title: The American Bee Journal, Vol. XVII, No. 3 , January 19, 1881
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 28
• Listed recording duration: 1:54:16

Catalogue topics

• bees
• honey
• apiary
• apiculture
• entymology
• queen bees
• hives

Opening tracks: first 24 of 28

1. 01 - The Stingless Bees of South America by Rev. L. Johnson — 3:14
2. 02 - Lower Ventilation in Winter by J.M. Shuck — 2:57
3. 03 - Rocky Mountain Bee Plant by D.S. Grimes — 1:40
4. 04 - My Report for 1880 by D.M. Wright — 4:27
5. 05 - Adulteration of Honey with Glucose by L.H. Scudder — 4:00
6. 06 - The Duplication of Queens by D.A. Pike — 4:54
7. 07 - Loss of Bees in Winter by Hiram Roop — 1:47
8. 08 - Prevention of Swarming by Greiner Brothers — 10:40
9. 09 - Mating Queens in Confinement by King Cramer — 3:28
10. 10 - Our Mail Box: Bees in Minnesota, Bees Had a Fly — 3:50
11. 11 - Our Mail Box: Result of Last Season, Sections — 3:33
12. 12 - Our Mail Box: Too Cold for Anything, Bees in Good Condition — 2:18
13. 13 - Our Mail Box: Dysentery, Cold, Poor Winter for Bees — 3:55
14. 14 - Our Mail Box: Superiority of Italians, Wants the Weekly, Catnip and Jessamine — 2:08
15. 15 - Our Mail Box: Wintering Well, Unprotected, Perishing by the Hundreds — 2:24
16. 16 - Our Mail Box: Using the Langstroth Hive, A Good Showing — 2:16
17. 17 - Editorial Comments — 4:18
18. 18 - Selecting Location for an Apiary — 5:58
19. 19 - The Beautiful, Questions — 3:15
20. 20 - Our Climate Has Changed — 2:21
21. 21 - Hints to State Vice Presidents, As Others See us — 2:30
22. 22 - The British Bee Journal, Bee Education, Undiscovered Truths, Queen Excluders — 4:29
23. 23 - Bee Keeper's Exchange: First Importer, Adulteration, Bee-Keeper — 3:10
24. 24 - London Journal of Horticulture: The Honey Harvest, Straw Hive Controversy — 3:24

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