Did You Change the World?

In 1858, a peppermint maker in bradford mistook powdered white arsenic for sugar. The other industry really using it was the fake flouer industry of the mid 18 hundreds. A girl named matilda shurer who worked as an artificial flower maker for 18 months died at aged 19 and doctors found inhaled arsenic throughout her body. This is what got the headlines and convinced people to say, hey, we've had this color for like a hundred years, and it's probably poison. So let's stop doing it. Let's just find any other way. And with the with this green that is now not really used, cause of the deaths. Ecause it was,