Blind Chiropractor in Demand
Although Dr. Clyde H. Wilson has been blind for fifteen years, he is one of tho busiest men in Hollywood, and alternates his time between appearing in films with his Seeing Eye Dog, Elsa, and practicing his profession.
When Wilson, who currently is supporting Richard Dix in I‘KO’s “Blind Alibi,” lost his sight, he decided tc utilize the keenest of touch which is always developed by those who arc blind, and took in chiropractic course. “My lack of sight seemed to give me added ability to do the work,” said Wilson. “The blind mail’s lingers become his eyes, and very discerning ones, too.
“As a sideline, I appear in pictures with my dog, when a blind man is needed in a small tolc. Permission is granted by the Screen Actors Guild, when it is necessary to havo a genuine seeing eye dog in a picture,”
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Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 175, 27 July 1938, Page 11
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