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The following table shows the seventh weighing 

 and also the decrease in wei.^lit of the fruit. 



Taking everything in consideration this sample of 

 fruit kept hetter than any other sample that I had in 

 the experiment. The sample that was wrapped in tissue 

 paper alone decreased more in weight than anj'- of the 

 rest. The average shrinkage, however, was just ahout 

 like the other scarieties, slightly more than one oiznce 

 to the pound. 



On examining this fruit at this time I found that 

 there was onlj'- one sample that had Buny deca;s'-ed speci- 

 mens in it at ail and- that was the sample wrapped with 



