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2. Radium Girls - Wikipedia

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   Radium Girls. The Radium Girls were female factory workers who contracted radiation poisoning from painting radium dials – watch dials and hands with self-luminous paint. The incidents occurred at three factories in the United States: one in Orange, New Jersey, beginning around 1917; one in Ottawa, Illinois, beginning in the early 1920s; and ...

3. Radium dial - Wikipedia

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   A 1950s radium clock, exposed to ultraviolet light to increase luminescence. Radium dials are watch, clock and other instrument dials painted with luminous paint containing radium-226 to produce radioluminescence. Radium dials were produced throughout most of the 20th century before being replaced by safer tritium -based luminous material in ...

4. Elgin National Watch Company - Wikipedia

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   The watch was an 18-size, full plate design. In 1869, the National Watch Company won "Best Watches, Illinois Manufacture" at the 17th Annual Illinois State Fair, for which it won a silver medal. The company officially changed its name to the Elgin National Watch Company in 1874, as the Elgin name had come into common usage for their watches.

5. Marlon Wayans Supports Transgender Son with Pride ... - AOL

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   Marlon Wayans attends his screening of "Good Grief" in New York City on June 3, 2024. Credit - Shareif Ziyadat—Getty Images. Marlon Wayans shared photos from a Pride -themed photoshoot Friday to ...

6. Belmont Stakes: Jayson Werth says his horse's win feels as ...

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   Werth was busy watching Dornoch, a horse he co-owns, breaking through 17-to-1 odds to win the 2024 Belmont Stakes. Dornoch moved to the front early and battled it out with co-favorite Seize the ...

7. Billy Corgan Defends Taylor Swift and Length of 'TTPD' Album

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   Timothy Norris/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan is defending Taylor Swift and the length of her two-hour, 31-track album, The Tortured Poets Department.