TALKING BOOKS.
HELP FOR THE BLIND.
LORD NUFFIELD GIVES £SOOO.
(Official Wireless.)
RUGBY, August 21
A gift of £SOOO by Lord Nuffield has enabled the National Institute for tho Blind and St. Dunslan’s to begin the ■compilation of a library of “ talking books,” which will be recorded for mechanical reproduction.
Special machines for the use of the blind are being manufactured. Some 25 titles have already been selected, ranging from the Gospel ol' St. John to modern thrillers.
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Waikato Times, Volume 118, Issue 19662, 23 August 1935, Page 8
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