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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1929
Page
6
Dr. Park Lewis discusses psychological preparation for impending blindness. He urges acceptance and resilience, noting reactions range from fear to resolve and stressing that families guide patients through transition and maintain morale as sight declines.
The Smithsonian reports on insect mind studies and energy measurement in typists. It documents blindness aids, from Braille to new devices using light, vibrations, and a pantograph, enabling blind readers to interpret letters and write with minimal sight. It notes a New York School for the Blind and an exhibit at the New York Institution for the Blind showcasing rapid mental arithmetic by visually impaired children.
Describing Persian beds as notably unusual, the text notes they are constructed of brick, contrasting with Western expectations of furniture. The oddity stands out to observers in Occidental circles.
A Jacksonville clinic study reports 179 cases of creeping eruption skin inflammation linked to rainy regions in the south Atlantic and Gulf. Researchers Microscopic evidence shows the organism burrows under tissue. dogs and cats harbor larvae and inoculation can trigger the disease in humans.
The article reports Abbe Th Moreaux’s claim that when the moon aligns overhead a person’s weight decreases by about 1 3200 ounce and that tides arise from a bulging ocean surface. It notes the moon’s varying influence with its phase and position in the heavens and mentions effects on plants and cryptogamonous growth. It also briefly mentions a Karnap Germany power station using river Ems mud as fuel, deemed of international importance.
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