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which averaged together four-tenths of a part in every 1000 of sea water. Common salt containing from 94 to 96 parts ot muriate of soda, and from 4 to 6 parts of other salts in 100 of dry salt.

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As the saying goes, "The alligator that attacks is the one you don't see," so be particularly careful around dark water.