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X-Ray Machine
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A group of women and children surround a woman who is standing on an X-Ray machine (fluoroscope) to determine if her shoes fit. A man on the right is operating the machine. A sign on the wall reads: "Do Your Shoes Fit? Let the Xray tell the story."
1926
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