Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 86, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 May 1917 — BLOW RESTORES MAN’S VOICE [ARTICLE]

BLOW RESTORES MAN’S VOICE

Silent for Years He Recovers His Speech While Boxing With His Cousin. New Castle, Pa.—Mike Liskas has every reason to be grateful to his .‘ousin, .John Liskas, and aIJ on account of a terrific blow’ administered rtn his cfiln by the latter while boxing. Mike had been unable to speak for a year and had-spent several hundred dollans attempting to regain voice. The blow on the chin brought Mood to the mouth of‘ Mike and John, the cousin, fearing that he had seriously injured Mike, was in the act of going for a doctor, w'hen for the first tlm« in a year, Mike spoke, saying: “You have not hurt me. ..You have helped me regain my voice.”