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an opinion without making a series of ship- 
ments sufficiently long to thoroughly test the 
market, and to enable the makers to decide 
whether or not the beans prepared in the 
manner described are preferable, is most diffi- 
cult, for the cacao market depends almost 
entirely on the whim of the public, and the 
style of cacao and chocolate called for at the 
time being. 
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