I use to have examples of moon but when I moved I lost them.  I shall have 
to write the Moon Society to see whether they will send them to me again. 
It is fascinating to look at.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Carol Pearson" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2007 4:09 PM
Subject: Re: 600 dollars


> Yes, Moon is used particularly by some deaf-blind people but I think is 
> much less used these days.
>
> I didn't know you don't have the system in the States but from Angel's 
> message below it sounds to me as though you don't.  Can anyone let me know 
> if anyone does use Moon in the States, please?
>
>
> --
> Carol
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Angel" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2007 5:18 PM
> Subject: Re: 600 dollars
>
>
>>I am a lover of blind history.  I don't know whether any of you are 
>>familiar with Dr. William Moon.  He was English, and invented a raised 
>>type for the blind to read which is still in use in England which bares 
>>his name.  He was blind as well, as an aside, he taught blind children to 
>>read while his wife kept a shop to bring in funds.  He also prayed when 
>>the landlord raised his rent.   He, later on in the week, received a half 
>>crown raise.  The lord does work in mysterious ways and does answer 
>>prayers.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 4:27 PM
>> Subject: 600 dollars
>>
>>
>>> This same preacher and his wife needed 600 dollars to pay for the birth 
>>> of
>>> their first child.  He had made 1200 dollars the last 12 months in the
>>> ministry.  His rent was 100 dollars a month.  They had no money and the 
>>> 600
>>> dollars was due within two days.  He prayed, the Lord spoke to him, he
>>> rejoiced because the God he served said He heard and answered prayers. 
>>> In
>>> two days, the 600 dollars came in and that alone was half his years 
>>> income
>>> through the church.
>>>
>>> Phil.