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  1. 02-13-2023 08:29 PM #2
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    40 odd years ago a box or partial box of that stuff turned up around here. I ended up with some loose, a packet and a paper. IIRC it had a short production run as the Hague Convention of 1899 outlawed the stuff, except against "savages".

    One of the loose ones:
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