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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1939
Page
7
A science brief notes that aging pupils need more light, close-reading harms eyes, and high contrast lighting reduces fatigue. It cites that many under thirty and most over thirty suffer vision issues linked to inadequate illumination. Reading and sewing demand brighter, glare-minimized environments with proper light distribution.
Texas state police said the Sunday driver caused a large share of 567 traffic deaths in the first five months of 1939. They reported 27 percent occurred on weekends, exceeding weekend traffic volume and attributing blame to thoughtless, careless, joy-riding, and sometimes inexperienced operators.
A report highlights that over a quarter of school age youths suffer vision issues from poor study lighting. It outlines five practical rules for reading and study lighting to reduce eyestrain and improve reading speed and recall, recommending well diffused general lighting and a dedicated well lit study space.
Modern kitchen design shifts from white monotony to vivid color schemes like sulphur yellow coral and blue. Enhanced lighting reaches cupboards and work areas, speeding tasks and reducing accidents. Experts say a woman needs at least five units of general lighting plus ample local lighting at sink range and table.
The article explains that blink rate correlates with eye strain, based on GE labs at Nela Park Cleveland. It suggests faster blinking signals poor lighting for tasks, and urges using pre-tested lighting recipes provided by electric service companies to improve eye comfort and performance.
Experts describe kitchen lighting ideas with a panel above the sink using large bulbs and a deep panel box to ensure sufficient light. Tiny cupboard lights help locate items, and ceiling fixtures with 100 to 150 watt bulbs provide indirect soft illumination for comfortable, efficient work.
A conventionally stressed view notes fifty million U S eyes are defective with one fifth of school children and two fifths of college students affected. It urges home lighting improvements and light-conditioning to reduce eye strain and improve sight using simple steps and utility company advice.
In Sequoia National Park a Crystal cave giant cavern is now open to the public with foot trails through it. Indirect illumination has been installed to light the passages. Australia has produced $5,000,000 in gold. Certain lilies in Australia grow to the height of a three story house.
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