Perkins School for the Blind Bound Clippings: World War Blind, 1915 . hadmiraculously recovered his speech amihearing. In another case a man who had beenrendered deaf and dumb through thebursting of a shell at Mons suddenlycovered speech through the pain broughtabout by placing his hand on a hot-vpipe in the corridor of the Queen All x-andra Military Hospital at Millbankthe same hospital L Fowkes of the Eighteenth Hussars, whowas rendered blind at Mons, and whosecase was regarded as hopeless by thesurgeons, received special X-Ray treat-ment with the result that he regainedhis sight. Recently,
Perkins School for the Blind Bound Clippings: World War Blind, 1915 . hadmiraculously recovered his speech amihearing. In another case a man who had beenrendered deaf and dumb through thebursting of a shell at Mons suddenlycovered speech through the pain broughtabout by placing his hand on a hot-vpipe in the corridor of the Queen All x-andra Military Hospital at Millbankthe same hospital L Fowkes of the Eighteenth Hussars, whowas rendered blind at Mons, and whosecase was regarded as hopeless by thesurgeons, received special X-Ray treat-ment with the result that he regainedhis sight. Recently, Corporal Leonard, who wasbereft of hearing and speech, went toa cinema show at Liverpool. As the filmrevealed the antics of the well-knowncomedian Billie Ritchie, the risible facul-ties of the soldier were touched. Hefelt a burning in his throat and a pain-ful drumming in his ears, which seemedabout to burst. Then, to his agreeablesurprise, he heard a shout and found thatit was his own voice. [Tit-Bits American Girls Work for thqjjjindWins Her Distinction in
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