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Bobbi Cordy <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 16 Aug 1999 10:01:06 -0400
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Be sure your notecards are acid-free!   Acid is what causes Bynes Disease when
the acid comes in contact with the shell.

Pat Draeger wrote:

> Dear Flashcove,
>
>     If you do want to store your shells in those little boxes, make them
> yourself!  Its really cheap.  Just get some 3x5 and 4x6 notecards.  Then,
> with a cutting razor, kind of perforate the card by not cutting completely
> through 1/4 inch away from the edge.  Fold the edges up and tape them
> together, and you'll have a perfect and inexpensive box for your shells.  You
> can cut the notecards into different sizes for different sizes of shells.
> Although it takes time to make the boxes, its probably a lot better than
> having your shells break in your cabinet.
>
> Hope it helps,
> Patrick

--
Jim and Bobbi Cordy
of Merritt Island, Florida.

Jim Specializes in Self-Collected
Caribbean & Florida Shells

Bobbi in Shell Creations

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