Paris Green Sifter
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Paris green was used as a popular pigment in artist’s paints because of the brilliance of the green. In the 1900’s it was used as an insecticide for produce where it was blended with lead arsenate. This heavily toxic mixture is said to have burned the trees and the grass around the tree.
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Agricultural MachinesSource
Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture of the Operations of the Department for the Year 1876 (Washington: Goverment Printing Office. 1877) 324
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