Show what the fault Faul W dr frank N allport one of the leading oc oculists elsts of chicago was recently appointed examining physician by the board of edu education catton A pupil from one of tho the e schools where fads are more thoroughly in vogue than in almost any other public school came to dr allport in the regular course of events to have his eyes examined the physician went through the usual formula for disco discovering erang the defects of viston vision lie ile placed a chart before the boy the first word was as hat now read this word said the doctor ah sputtered the boy then try thle this said the doctor pointing to i big buh th ib stammered the boy madam said the doctor to the bo be a mother there la Is some more serious detect defect here than a visual one the vocal organs seem to be affected oh no answered answered i the mother he could spell and read quite well until lie he went to school and took up this new phonetic method new york times |