Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 210, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 September 1912 — BOY REGAINS HIS EYESIGHT [ARTICLE]

BOY REGAINS HIS EYESIGHT

Youth in Wilmington, Del., After Fourteen Weeks’ Blindness, Can Now See. Wilmington, JDel.—Following an accident by tripping over a carpet in the kitchen of his home. George W. Morgrm. Jr., aged twenty-one years, 'of East Thirteenth street, who 14 weeks ago became totally blind, has had his eyestight restored. Morgan 11 years ago was hit tn the eye when a small boy hurled a stone. Since that time he has been afflicted with eye trouble. Last September be went to Baltimore to the St Joseph’s hospital and while there worked in the Maryland .Workshop for the Blind. Fourteen weeks ago he bedame suddenly totally blind while sitting in his boarding house.