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TABLE IV. Continued. 



DAILY PICKINGS, 1913 

 (DATA SMOOTHED TO FIVE-DAY MEANS). 



NOTES TO TABLE IV. 



The columns for " Length " and " Strength " are obtained in the same 

 way as in Table II. 



The column headed " Length by Pulling, in Inches " has been added 

 to give a basis of comparison with the ordinary expression of lint length, 

 and also to show the unreliability of length determinations made by 

 '* pulling," as compared with combing the seed-cotton. This determination 

 was made on each sample from September 1 to October 20. I 



