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'1""IIE subject of the Kiintgc-n Kays has, for nearly 

 four years enyagetl, lliroughout the [world, the 

 attention of most peo|)le, whether scientific [or other- 

 wise. Never, prolwbly, has there lieen such wondering 

 enthusiasm and excitement over a discovery as there 



to see through oixii|Ue .sulistances ap|x.-ared too 

 astounding to be credible ; especially when the 

 application extended to seeing through the flesh and 

 blood of the body. The innumerable photographs 

 and other records, however, proved conclusively the 



Fig. I.— Ivabbit. smowi.ng shots in Tini iikao. 

 Takoi -I'ith aj-iitc/i Ci'j7. f\x/tosurc j'J muiiiUs, Distanci Jrom Tube J inches. 



W.1.S when Professor Riintgen reported, in Decombor, 

 1895, the results of his experiments in this direction. 

 Thai one should possess a second sight, in being .ilile 



capabilities and properties of the rays, so incredulity 

 gave way to awe and wonder. 



Since then public excitement has abated, and lively 



