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Table 2. 



Weight of Food and Feces and Other Data Relating to the 

 Experiments. 



Material fed and Station 

 number. 











/3 



.tjcli 





■c 



'2 

 3 

 



a; 

 3 

 a 



5 

 a 



j^ 



gbt of a 

 food eate 

 ug colle 

 period. 



htof air 

 excre 

 g col 

 period. 







J3 



■o 



s 



bCMi-i 



u; 



a 

 S 





Wei 

 dry 

 duri 

 tion 



Wei 

 fece 

 dur 

 tion 





Duration of 

 experiment 



P-i ci 



Bran, wheat, (4447). 

 Bran, wheat, (4447). 

 Bran, wheat, (4447). 



Whole corn, (4427) 



Corn, cracked, (44.30). 

 Corn, cracked, (4430). 



Corn meal, (4457) 



Corn meal, (4457) 



Meal, (4457) and 



Clover, (44.56,) equal, parts.. 



Meal. (445V) and 



Beef scraps, (4463,) equal parts 



India wheat, (4432) . 



Corn meal, (4466,) 7 parts 



and beef scrap, (44G7) 1 part. 



Oats, whole, (4451) 

 Oats, whole, (4451) 

 Oats, whole, (4451) 

 Oats, whole, (4451) 



Capon 

 Cock. 

 Capon 



Hen .. 

 Hen.. 

 Hen.. 

 Capon 

 Cock . 



Capon 

 Cock . 

 Capon 



Capon 

 Cock . 



Hen.. 

 Hen.. 

 Hen.. 

 Capon 

 Capon 

 Capon 

 Capon 

 Capon 



Cock . 

 Cock. 

 Capon 

 Cock. 



Oats, rolled, (4486) Capon 832 4487 



4448 

 4449 

 4450 



4433 

 4438 

 4439 

 4461 

 4462 



4458 

 4459 

 4460 



4464 

 4465 



4441 

 4442 

 4443 

 4468 

 4469 

 4470 

 1614471 

 162 4472 



48; 4452 



I 

 84 i 4453 



36I4454 



38i4455 



grams 



700 



420 

 420 

 420 

 600 

 480 



480 

 600 

 600 



550 

 600 



252 

 3.50 

 352.8 

 475 

 480 

 535 

 450 

 4.50 



300 

 480 

 480 

 480 



250 



grams 

 404 



471 



469 



89.6 

 96.0 

 90.0 

 123.5 

 94.0 



253.8 

 313.0 

 295.0 



143 

 164 



105 

 151.5 

 142 

 95.4 

 132.6 

 47.6 

 75.4 

 70.0 



14.0 



219 



225.5 



221.0 



3256 

 3064 

 2330 

 2605 

 4050 



49.8 3355 



24 



43 



gained 

 50 

 50 



gained 



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