Journal box coolant and torpedoes

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Mon Nov 9 21:45:55 EST 2015


According to my understanding, torpedoes are explosives and explosives
deteriorate with age.  You probably do not want any actual torpedoes as
they might explode without provocation.  Better safe that sorry.  Just
recently, a WWII era bomb was discovered and was detonated by bomb disposal
experts.
Jerry Kay, Portsmouth, VA

On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 2:44 AM, NW Mailing List via NW-Mailing-List <
nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:

> Hello, all:
>
> Does anyone have a box of Texaco journal box coolant and/or a few
> torpedoes for sale?  These item are desired for a holder in the Boyce depot
> agent's office.  Since these a likely un-mailable, I will need to pick them
> up during travels or the owner can visit Boyce.  Please contact me off-list
> at f_scheer at yahoo.com about a possible source and availability.
>
> Best wishes to everyone for a nice Thanksgiving,
>
> Dr. Frank R. Scheer, Curator
> Railway Mail Service Library, Inc.
> f_scheer at yahoo.com
> (202) 268-4996 - weekday office
> (540) 837-9090 - Saturday afternoon
> In the 1913 former N&W Railway depot along Clarke County route 723
> 117 East Main Street
> Boyce, VA 22620-9369  USA
>
> Please note: only parcels sent via USPS can be accepted at this address.
>
> Visit at http://www.railwaymailservicelibrary.org or
> http://www.facebook.com/RailwayMailServiceLibrary
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> http://www.railwaymailservicelibrary.org/articles/RMSL2008.DOC
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> http://www.railwaymailservicelibrary.org/articles/RMSL2013.pdf
>
>
> http://blog.stamplibrary.org/index.php/2011/01/21/railway-mail-service-library/
>
> http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=353755
>
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