An ex-sculptor in Madrid fits healthy beggars with infirmities. He creates the appearance of one arm or ono leg. but he can also give his clients “ blindness.” The operations are effected by various methods of strapping back the second arm or leg; insertion of a piece of eggshell under the eyelid produces the appearance of blindness.
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Evening Star, Issue 22453, 25 September 1936, Page 10
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56Untitled Evening Star, Issue 22453, 25 September 1936, Page 10
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