X-rays and their uses. X-rays are one type of electromagnetic radiation. They are commonly used in hospitals to produce photographs of bones which can be checked for breaks or fractures. X-rays have the following properties: they can penetrate less dense matter such as skin and body tissue (but not bone)
The historic Glensheen Mansion, along London Road in Duluth MN, was built for Chester Congdon and his family. Chester Congdon went from being a school teacher in Wisconsin to being the wealthiest Minnesotan at the time of his death in 1916, worth 40 million dollars.
Maureen O'Hara's beloved Irish escape that she reluctantly sold for $1.8million just before she died... and it looks just like the quaint cottage she shared with her favorite leading man John Wayne in The Quiet Man. 1  Lugdine Park in Glengarriff, County Cork, was sold in October, not long before the Hollywood legend passed away.