PRINCE AND CAPTAIN.
The other day two servants met and talked of their work. One* was the Prince of Wales and the other was Captain Lowry, - Captain Lowry is hot so famous as the Prince, but he is very well known in England. He was the first British officer to be blinded in the war. Blindness could not quench the desire in him to servo his fellow-men, and after much searching he found a way'to help him, and was trained as an osteopath. Two years ago he opened a free clinic in Stepney for war men and their families, and .since then ho has cured over 2000 people. He is happier to-day than many people who have eyes. , When'the Prince of Wales went down to Stepney the other day to help the : hospitals he sent for Captain Lowry and congratulated him. on his splendid . work, and his voice rang with sincerity, ! for the blind soldier is a man after the Prince's own heart.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 11, 14 July 1928, Page 15
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