Show how to light a soud solid budy cadogan morgan was ivas the first electrician to experiment with electric ligh in solid bodies this was in 1783 1785 he ha first inserted two wires into a stick of wood and caused the spark to pass bo be tween cheraz them this had the effect of illuminating lumina ting the stick a beautiful blood rad an ivory ball an orange or ait ail apple may be lighted in tho the same manner some experimenters prefer the lemon for this purpose it being very susceptible cep tible to the elec electric tiie discharge flash ino ing forth at every spark as aa a spheroid ot brilliant golden light the wires used for this purpose should be brought within about half an inch of each other tn side the lemon st louis republic pu |