It is said that a new supply of radium has been discovered by Portugal by Thomas H. V. Bower, a member of the American Institute of Mechanical Engineers. A certain stream, the name of which is not disclosed, was reputed to have therapeutic properties. Mr. Bower followed the stream to its source, and discovered that it ran over a bod ot uranium phosphate.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLIII, Issue 11, 15 September 1909, Page 11
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63Untitled New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLIII, Issue 11, 15 September 1909, Page 11
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