| Show TALKS WITH TONGUE CUT OUT I 1 fooled doctors in regaining powers of speech and living new york four years after his tongue was cut out to check the spread of cancer thomas maguire known to theatrical folk throughout the country as the onetime one time manager of the fourteenth street and bijou theaters in this city can talk and sing and eat solid food much like oth er people ills his case attracted the at of medical authorities here and elsewhere several years ugo ago fol lowing the operation upon him on march 12 1904 maguire says he was given one year to live by the physicians when the operation was performed lie ile had smoked 20 cigars a day for 20 bears ears before that the doctors told him he could never talk again once his tongue was cut out at the roots sul sub he told of his elfrits to talk after the operation and how they were ere ci owned crowned with ith ultimate success it was as about a month after the op oration that Ala magalie gulie first tiled to talk he e said he was thinking how hard it would bo be never to talk again and as aa lie he thought lie he sullenly sud lenly cried out loud I 1 cant stand tor for that then maggiie magalie says he be knew ho he could talk and he soon surprised his doctor by doing so BO magalie was vias regarded as a physia logical wonder and ills his case aroused much interest |
