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Show During the D, and Night. It lias lieen seriously asserted In many people- tlmt wo aro naturally lighter after a meal, and they have oven gon the length of explaining this by thu amount ot gas that is developed from tho food. Avorago observations, however, show that wo lose three pounds Mx ounces between night and morning: that we gain ono pound twelve mint-PR by breakfast ; that we again lo-e about fourteen ounces hefoie Iiiik-u; that lunch puts on an avei.igf of about one pound: that wo again los-o during the afternoon after-noon an h-.t-rngo ot ten ounces, but that an ordinary dinner to healthy persons adds two pounds two ounces to their wi-ishi |