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IT may interest your readers to hear that, with the assistance of Mr. J. C. M. Stanton, I have succeeded by means of the Röntgen rays in actually seeing the coins inside a leather purse, the metal instruments inside a closed wood and leather case, a coin through a piece of wood half an inch in thickness, and also through a sheet of aluminium.
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SWINTON, A. The Röntgen Rays. Nature 53, 388 (1896). https://doi.org/10.1038/053388c0
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