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December 9, 2011 10:44 pm PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/ozyj-cW4-iA/radium-infuser-for-drinking-wa.html
Radium infuser for drinking water
I've blogged old radium-based health product ads before, but this one is a bit of a cake-stealer: the Revigator, sold in the 1920s, was a uranium-infused crock that you filled with drinking water so that it could be made radioactive prior to imbibing. The glazed ceramic jar had a porous lining that incorporated uranium ore. [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/ozyj-cW4-iA/radium-infuser-for-drinking-wa.html
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