The American Bee Journal. Vol. XVII, No. 12, Mar. 23, 1881

"The American Bee Journal" is a historical publication focused on beekeeping and the production of pure honey. Established in 1861, it is the oldest beekeeping paper in America. The 17th volume, published on March 23, 1881, contains informative articles and correspondence about various topics related to beekeeping, such as Royal Jelly and the Honey and Beeswax Market. Thomas G. Newman served as the editor and proprietor, and the paper was published every Wednesday. It is a valuable resource for those interested in the history and practice of beekeeping in America."