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fire burning underneath. This shows that perhaps during the 

 dry season fishermen would not even endanger themselves 

 enough to build a fire, only what they consider a wet period and 

 thus be more neglectful of their duties in extinguishing. I 

 have noticed that this holds true in many instances. I feel 

 that this season of 1910 has brought about good results in many 

 ways in the advancement of the protection of fires under the 

 methods which you have advocated." 



