The Library of Work and Play: Outdoor Work

book called "A B C of Bee Culture," and read it. I soon learned that

bees should be kept in movable frame hives so they could be easily handled.

I had no bees now, but, although we were laughed at, my father and I entered into a partnership. He furnished the hives and implements and I furnished the bees and labour. We were to divide profits equally. We bought two hives, a smok...