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If stored in a warm and humid environment, the cellulose content of paper may begin to deteriorate. One sign of such deterioration is that the edges of the paper may begin yellowing.

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Jill Teasley, 11 March 2004
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If stored in a warm and humid environment, the cellulose content of paper may begin to deteriorate. One sign of such deterioration is that the edges of the paper may begin yellowing.

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