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Re: Radium uses



Take a look at
http://www.orau.org/ptp/collection/radioluminescent/radioluminescent.htm

http://www.orau.org/ptp/collection/consumer%20products/consumer.htm

etc

Google for
a book by William Kolb and Paul Frame, titled " Living with Radiation: The First
Hundred Years"


--- In CDV700CLUB@yahoogroups.com, <robertdruecker@...> wrote:
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> On page 65 of the Literary Digest, Nov 13, 1920, there is a recommended list
of uses for radium paint. The list came from The Radium Luminous Material Corp
in Orange NJ. The mines were in Colorado and Utah. The recommended uses were,
watches, clocks, doorbell buttons, fish bait, guages, theater seat numbers, fire
extinguishers and poison lables. So now lets all get busy on our treasure hunt
and see if we can find any of these items with radium paint. I want 1 of each,
except clocks. Watches yes. Bob
>





Sun Jul 5, 2009 2:34 pm

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On page 65 of the Literary Digest, Nov 13, 1920, there is a recommended list of uses for radium paint. The list came from The Radium Luminous Material Corp in...
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I want a radium poison label. :-) Matt ... From: robertdruecker@... To: cdv700 club <cdv700club@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sat, Jul 4, 2009 2:10 pm Subject:...
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I'm going to start checking out the antiques shops more closely now. I had a first today. I was showing my neighbor my geiger counter and my samples of...
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Jul 4, 2009
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As for me, I really like the deck markers, and especially the so called "bridge marker" with the screw back. I recently obtained two in an original Radium Corp...
Steve Schoner
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Jul 5, 2009
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Take a look at http://www.orau.org/ptp/collection/radioluminescent/radioluminescent.htm http://www.orau.org/ptp/collection/consumer%20products/consumer.htm etc...
DH
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Jul 5, 2009
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Thanks for the link! It was informative... I believe I either have or had toggle switches with the little glass dots filled with Radium. Now I'll have to...
Tom Herman
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