CARD-PLAYING FOR THE BLIND.
If the latest story from America is true, the blind will soon bo able to add card-games to their list of amusements. A Now York firm, to whom application was made by a little coterio of blind men, who in their days of perfect vision bad boen poker players, has undertaken to manufacture cards that will enable tho sightless to play tho great American game with as much ease as when in full possession of their faculties. The blind man's playing cards aro made with raised pips, so that the trained fingers of the Mind player can tell in an instant what cards are held.
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Mataura Ensign, Issue 717, 29 March 1900, Page 3
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