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...toys glorified with lead paint. But not all parents realize that children thwarted in this respect may start chewing lead paint off windowsills and other places. (Parents make a mistake when they carefully repaint cribs with lead-containing paint.) And not many doctors realize that one consequence of the plumbic passion in children may be stupidity. Last week doctors and parents learned the worst from an article in the American Journal of Diseases of Children, by Dr. Randolph Kunhardt Byers and the late Elizabeth Evans Lord, Ph.D., of Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Paint Eaters | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

...yellow as plumbic chromate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/16/1873 | See Source »

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