Exploring the tragic story of Molly Magia, a dial painter from Orange, New Jersey, who faced a puzzling illness that caused her teeth to fall out and body to deteriorate rapidly despite her exceptional speed and skill in her hazardous job.
In the early 1920s, painters at a watch dial factory in New Jersey started to get sick. No one could tell them why.
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