The ABC of bee culture: a cyclopaedia of every thing pertaining to the care of the honey-bee; bees, honey, hives, implements, honey-plants, etc., facts gleaned from the experience of thousands of bee keepers all over our land, and afterward verified by practical work in our own apiary . ntering-. He aims to secure a moderate yield with moderate increase, and thus car-ried on a jirofltable and increasing- business. Mr. B. is of spare flgnre, hardly up to mediumsize, earnest in manner, sug-gesting a person of greatdecision and activity. Although not a prolific writ-er, whatever has come fro
The ABC of bee culture: a cyclopaedia of every thing pertaining to the care of the honey-bee; bees, honey, hives, implements, honey-plants, etc., facts gleaned from the experience of thousands of bee keepers all over our land, and afterward verified by practical work in our own apiary . ntering-. He aims to secure a moderate yield with moderate increase, and thus car-ried on a jirofltable and increasing- business. Mr. B. is of spare flgnre, hardly up to mediumsize, earnest in manner, sug-gesting a person of greatdecision and activity. Although not a prolific writ-er, whatever has come from liis pen is practical andvaluable. THOMAS a. fifteen years the Ameincan Bee Journal has re-mained under the management of one man; and,aside from being edited, its general make-up andclean tyi)OgraphiLal appearance impress one strong-ly, that, somewhei-e connected with it, is a man whois well up in the art preservative of all arts. The se-cret of it is, that Thomas Gabriel Newman, its pro-prietor, is himself a thorough pi-actical prhiter. Bornnear Bridgewater, in Southwestern England, ,1833, he was left fatherless at ten years of age,with three oldei- brothers and a sister, the motherbeing a peimiless widow by reason of the fathers en-dorsing for a large O. NEWMAN. The buys were all put out to work to lielp supportthe family. Thomas G. chose the trade of printerand b(X)k-binder, serving an apprenticeship of sevenyears, and learning thoroughly every inch of thebusiness from top to bottom, in both branches. Early in he came to Koche»ttr, N. Y., wherehe had relatives; and before noon of the day of hisarrival he secured a permanent situation in the job-room of the ^mcHc-a/i. Within two months betookthe position of foreman on the RuchestcrDemocrat, then the leading Republican paper ofWestern New York. Later on he spent seven yearsediting and pulilisliing a i-eligious papei-. called the •• Bible and Millennial Harbing
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