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Blinded Soldiers Are Still In Need
“Blinded soldiers stay blind,” she said. “It is not a temporary condition, and it takes a long time and a lot of money to train a blind man so that he may be independent again. A large number, too, are still patiently waiting their turn to be helped. Take the case of a soldier blinded and otherwise wounded, possibly crippled. He has received attention from surgeons and doctors. He is discharged from hospital -- cured. But he is blind!...
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Title: Blinded Soldiers Are Still In Need
Creator: n/a
Date: December 21, 1919
Format: Article
Publication: The New York Times
Source: n/a
Location: p.100
Keywords: Blind; France; Fundraising; Labor; Medicine & Science; Military; Permanent Blind War Relief Fund; Sensory Disability; Service Organizations; Soldiers; Veterans; Veterans & Military; Vocational Rehabilitation; War; WWI
Topics: Institutions, Organizations & Corporations