. Report of the Board of management, United States government exhibit, Cotton states and international exposition, Atlanta, Georgia, 1895 . rapin 5 106 2 7 The average temperature of salt and fresh water forthe months of September, October, November and December was asfollows: Month Salt Fresh. September Max. Min. Mean. Max. Min. Mean* 75 65 70 81 77 79 ■i October 63 53 58 76 63 November 64 52 58 62 56 59 December 63 58 1 56 1 48 52 OARE OF THE AQUARIUM. In addition to the superintendent, there were employ-ed in connection with the aquarium, a machinist, to look afterthe pumps, filte
. Report of the Board of management, United States government exhibit, Cotton states and international exposition, Atlanta, Georgia, 1895 . rapin 5 106 2 7 The average temperature of salt and fresh water forthe months of September, October, November and December was asfollows: Month Salt Fresh. September Max. Min. Mean. Max. Min. Mean* 75 65 70 81 77 79 ■i October 63 53 58 76 63 November 64 52 58 62 56 59 December 63 58 1 56 1 48 52 OARE OF THE AQUARIUM. In addition to the superintendent, there were employ-ed in connection with the aquarium, a machinist, to look afterthe pumps, filters, etc., 2 night watchmen, and 2 laborers, to clean the aqS^ia, wash sand in filter, prepare food for the 1. fishes, etc. The aquaria tanks were thoroughly cleaned once a week,Sunday being selected, as no visitors were allowed in thebuilding on that day. In the fresh water tanks a perforatedgalvanized iron funnel attached to a rubber siphon was used to 5 aois V nomlaa be:iioolbn&I X I fol •i9;tBw iUetl bns iij^a ^o etuctBisqrasit s^siqva adH a. a«w ,o.,„aoea .„. ,3,„evoH ., .,,,3 to aK.„o„ i2V/0ll0l. *i9dm9:fqeB I9cfo;to0 isdmsvoH ►MUIHAUPA SHT -^O SHAD 0^ S I>n. .nemno^.w Sri^tn . ,.o,. ^^.e^Ill ,aqn,.q erf,erf, to^ bool s-TBqe^q ,,9,Ii:t at bnaa rfaBW ,^1,^%^ 9ri, • 0^9 »a9dail:.^89w B 9ono beriBBlo xLd:^uo,odi e^ew a^n^, bIibbpb sriT erf, ni bswoIlB e^9w 8^o,iaiv on as ,i,s,09lea ^^bnuP. Da^B^o-i-teq b a^nB, ^e,^w daett ed, nl . ,Bb ,Brf, no anlBlx.^d o:r /093L^ aBW noriqxa loddwr b o, D9rioB,,B lanniil no-ri DssiaBVlBa 218 draw the waste food and sediment from the bottoms, and about agallon of Turks Island salt was distributed in each aquariumonce a week as a disinfectant, sixty bushels being used for thispurpose during the Exposition. In the salt water aquaria thesediment and other deleterious matter was caught and held insuspension by the sand filter. The food used was round beefsteak, beef livers, clamsand fi
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