Could somebody please send me information on how to remove myself from this
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From: Dill, Christopher L. <[log in to unmask]>
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To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Monday, January 25, 1999 9:54 AM
Subject: Re: Glue on Flint Artifacts


>     Acetone, which you should be able to get from your
>     local pharmacist, or perhaps at a paint store, will
>     dissolve glues of the "airplane glue" variety.  The
>     only problem will be the ink in which the specimen
>     number is written.  In my experience it was standard to
>     use India Ink, which is a water base and would not be
>     effected by the acetone.
>
>     You should try acetone on one specimen to see if it
>     will do the job.  Start slowly and use it sparingly
>     until you see how it goes.  Good luck.
>
>     Chris Dill
>
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