painting with the neon glowing radium paint used to illuminate watch faces in the 1900s. The girls begin playfully painting the radium infused paint on their faces and arms to play a harmless joke ...
The company manufactured watches using the element radium, which made their product glow in the dark. Young local girls would paint the watches, and were encouraged to point their brushes using ...
Drama Club will present Radium Girls, a play based on the poignant true story from the 1920s of a group of women who seek legal help when the radioactive paint they are using at work makes them ill.