Radium Girls

<p>This week, join Haley for a wake and bake and hear the horrifying story of The Radium Girls! Lack of safety procedures, transparency, and common human decency led to the horrifyingly slow death of 30 womhien, while corporate greed assholes sat around and collected sweet sweet cash. </p><p><a href="https://www.bluecrabantiques.com/uploads/8/5/2/2/85229518/s958098744262329164_p979_i1_w2560.jpeg" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Here </a>is the waterbury clock mentioned at the beginning of the show, <a href="https://connecticuthistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/WaterburyClockRadium.jpg" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">the ad read</a>, and an artist's depiction of <a href="https://www.newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/radium-girls-phossy-jaw.jpg" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Phossy Jaw</a>. </p><p>Sources:</p><p><a href="https://connecticuthistory.org/waterburys-radium-girls/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Waterbury's Radium Girls</a></p><p><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-09-24/how-world-war-i-changed-watches-forever" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">How World War I Changed Watches Forever</a></p><p><a href="https://www.waterburyobserver.org/wod7/node/2723" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">After Glow - 90 Years Ago Workers At The Waterbury Clock Company Began Dying After Painting Radium On Clock Dials</a></p><p><a href="https://geoscience.ucalgary.ca/tamaratt-chair/files/tamaratt-chair/death-by-numbers_the-mysterious-illness-of-the-dial-painters.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">The Mysterious Illnesses of the Dial Painters The Story of Amelia Maggia Amelia Maggia (1896-1922) is one of seven daughters bo</a></p><p><a href="https://www.newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/waterbury-radium-girls-secret-killer/#:~:text=In%201925%2C%20Frances%20Splettscher%20died,a%20hole%20in%20her%20check" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">The Secret Killer of the Waterbury Radium Girls</a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.foodandwine.com/news/ravens-steal-costco-gr