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.