Smithsonian: Arsenic and Old Tastes Made Victorian Wallpaper Deadly

(Edit: CCA wood contains chromated copper arsenate, but it is fairly stable within the wood, and not used indoors)

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That’s a really interesting article! I find stories like that to be very fascinating - things that were considered “safe” or even “beneficial” or “cures” from yesteryear that we now realize how terrible the ideas were… Thanks for sharing! :smiley: