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p. m. the -first day, though still exposed to direct sunlight; that they 

 gained weight overnight, and had a comparatively small moisture loss 

 the second day, reaching air-dry weight about 2 p. m. The later 

 samples, Nos. 5 to 8, lost less moisture the first day and continued to 

 lose during the night, and became air-dry late the second day. All 

 samples gained in weight during the second night. It is perhaps a fair 



