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not have enough to keep them comfortable.
If your contained well in the [?]
place it would seem the trouble
was not in the way they were packed.

I would feed the remaining one
syrup. Take all the combs away
[?] except what the bees can
[?] put it in one side of the hive
and set the bee feeder over the
[cluster?]. hang a piece of [?]
down the side of the frames when
they fill these combs with
[brood?] or have [brood?] in both combs -
insert another frame of [brood?]
between the two - when they first
[brood?] in that put in another -
keeping all closed very tight and
warm - Save all the comb
in the hive with care - brushing
away all the dead bees - and
close the hive so no robber bees
will get in or out. Those
combs can be made as good as two
[?] by and by in building up
I may go up to the College
soon. I do not like to think