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Re: Thorium gas mantles



    American Wick Co., Inc. Morris, IL, sells a 4 mantle pack with thorium.
    The package notes that the mantles are made in Malta.  There is a
    warning against keeping the mantles near the skin for prolonged
    periods; but no mention of radioactivity.

    Rick


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