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Ocia Mae Miles and brother Herman at hospital after eating some "strange bluish powder" in Los Angeles, Calif., 1949

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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.KNOW BETTER NOW -- Ocia Mae Miles, 1 1/2, left, and brother Herman, 2 1/2, ate some "strange bluish powder" that turned out to be harmless clay, but were among five children treated yesterday at Georgia Street Receiving Hospital for odd diets.
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Keywords

  1. African American Children
  2. African Americans
  3. California
  4. Children
  5. Emergency Service
  6. Hospitals
  7. Los Angeles County
  8. Nutrition
  9. Poisoning, Accidental, In Children
  10. Psychological Aspects
  11. Youth

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