“TALKING BOOKS”
AID FOR THE BLIND TESTS AT ST. DUNSTAN’S (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Received A.pril 9, 11 tun.) v LONDON, April 8. Research work at St. Dunstan’s Institute for the Blind has led to a decision to make an extensive test of “talking (books.” 'These will supply the reading aloud of a number of classics, cither through ear-phones or loud-speakers. The production of a library of talking books is being planned for use throughout the Empire and in the United .States, particularly by those who are blinded as a result of war service. Those who were iborn blind will continue to learn Braille.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18367, 9 April 1934, Page 7
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