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1898 Published a leaflet with a picture of a Milner's safe and the statement that "This safe was opened by Robert Campbell in an office in Edinburgh in five and a-half hours, and R. C. begs to state that be has opened many safes of the above and other makes." Milner brought a case against Campbell to prevent publication of the leaflet but this was refused[1]
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