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Old 01-26-2024, 08:50 PM   #108
Renate
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People were quite cavalier with all sorts of chemicals in the past.
From "Harper's Electricity Book for Boys" 1907, instructions for silver-plating:
Quote:
Dissolve two ounces of cyanide of potassium in a quart of water.
No mention of toxicity or safety precautions.
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