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. / ___________ St, Louis, April 25--Andrew Fletcher, president of the St, Joseph Lead Co, of New York, was today reelected President of the Lead Industries Association at its Twenty-Eighth Annual Meeting, The representatives of the lead raining, smelting and manufacturing indust ries also reelected as vice presidentsj K* C* Brownell, president, American Smelting & Refining Co* N Y., J, A* Martino, president, National Lead Co*, N, I,, and M* M* Zoller, vice president.

/ One result of your work is that I shall commence to use blood lead estimations on a wider scale.

He may be assured of this fact, since, while the evidence w< U.I.G. not viiiOw up in the blood {lead absorbed as TED does not give rise to much elevation of the blood lead), it would be readily apparent in tue urine.

Roosevelt asked me to write him a letter calling attention to the fact that the lead industries view with apprehension any shipment of lead pigments in. paper bags so that the., could show this letter to any interested party if further pressure should be put on them to make shipments in paper containers.

Bower: It has come to my attention through somewhat circuitous channels that two men, French Canadians, father and son, were zander your care in the hospital apparently suffering from chronic lead poisoning as the result of contact with clothing repeatedly cleaned with gasoline containing lead.

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8, contracts were '..executed by your conpar.y end ours under which we have beer supplying, since thet date, your r*fvilreni<*nts of Barir Lead Cnrbonnte - Dry, Beale Lead Carbonate - Crlr.drTs' , and Shite Lead-ln-011.

The result on the urine is more in keeping with the blood lead concentration than it wa3 formerly.

It is not known whan white lead was first mode, who node it, or. to vnnt country it owes its birth..

Louie, 722 Chestnut SL; San Francisco,235 MoatgomerySt.iBoston, National-Boston Lead Co., 800 Albany St.; Pittsburgh,National Lead & OilCo. ofPenn sylvania, 316 Fourth Ave.; Philadelphia, JohnT.Lewie & Bros.Co.

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Joseph Lead Company 250 Park Avenue New York, N.

There are times when the cattle mag- drink water from this creek, he were wondering whether 3rou would have any figures as .to how much lead cattle would have to absorb in order to become sick and die .from lead poisoning.

Whilst serving with the Royal Air Earce during World War II, I came down with chronic lead-poisoning.