Salt Lake Times | 1890-12-06 | Page 11 | The Wilderness Cure for Impaired Sight

The TClldernpfis Cure for Impaired Sight. Edward Sturtevant, son of D. W. Sturtevent, of Albany, has been sojourning sojourn-ing in the wilderness nW Bummer near Old Valley Dodge, northerly of Boon-villo. Boon-villo. He lives in a shanty alone, save for occasional visitors who share his hospitality. Sir. Sturtevant entered the woods last June, at tho advice of his physicians, to seek restoration of impaired vision. The experiment has proved so advantageous and beneficial that Mr. Sturtevant pro- j poses to remain there during the coming winter. Ho has sent home for his winter win-ter clothing to be forwarded to him. I Mr. Sturtevant is a machinist, and was employed in the Edison electric light machine works at Schenectady. In his sylvan retreat he whiles away tho time in reading, fishing and hunting, and Beems entirely content with his surround- , ings. The former vigor of hid optio ! nerves is rapidly returning, and he has concluded to remain in tho woods until R perfect cure is attained. Amsterdam (N. Y.) Sentinel. '