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Morrison Heady 1829-1915 must have been a very interesting person.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Robert<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Fred's Head from APH [mailto:fredshead=aph.org@mail75.atl51.rsgsv.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Fred's Head from APH<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, October 28, 2016 6:03 AM<br><b>To:</b> =?utf-8?Q??=<br><b>Subject:</b> Posts from Fred's Head from APH for 10/27/2016<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:#F2F2F2;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width="100%" valign=top style='width:100.0%;padding:15.0pt 15.0pt 15.0pt 15.0pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;background:white;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.75pt 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width=366 style='width:274.5pt;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.75pt 0in 6.75pt 13.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:125%'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'>The latest blog posts from Fred's Head from APH, a Blindness Blog. <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=right width=197 style='width:147.75pt;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.75pt 13.5pt 6.75pt 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:125%'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'><a href="http://us8.campaign-archive1.com/?u=0d9bb2b66f092e599244d8765&id=0ef999042b&e=60d5a56a21" target="_blank"><span style='color:#606060'>View this email in your browser</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:6.25in;background:white;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;min-width: 100%' id=templateHeader><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.75pt 6.75pt 6.75pt 6.75pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 6.75pt 0in 6.75pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%'><p class=MsoNormal><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shapetype id="_x0000_t75" coordsize="21600,21600" o:spt="75" o:preferrelative="t" path="m@4@5l@4@11@9@11@9@5xe" filled="f" stroked="f">
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100%'><h2><a name=mctoc1></a><a href="http://aph.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=0d9bb2b66f092e599244d8765&id=eccff6be62&e=60d5a56a21" target="_blank"><span style='color:#6DC6DD;font-weight:normal'>Throwback Thursday Object: Morrison Heady and his "Talking Glove"</span></a><o:p></o:p></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><em><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'>By Paul Ferrara on Oct 27, 2016 12:00 pm</span></em><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'><a href="http://aph.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=0d9bb2b66f092e599244d8765&id=e75e347abe&e=60d5a56a21"><span style='color:#6DC6DD;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=320 height=161 id="_x0000_i1025" src="https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-L89sZImt30U/WBENdT8AFzI/AAAAAAAAAME/ZXrdEfKvDfEKMjt6S6DpxFHI-utSDbp5wCLcB/s320/glove1.jpg"></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'><a href="http://aph.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=0d9bb2b66f092e599244d8765&id=15cd6f71eb&e=60d5a56a21"><span style='color:#6DC6DD;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=320 height=216 id="_x0000_i1026" src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-0YQNDKHJF-8/WBENdXosmyI/AAAAAAAAAMA/GCTTM28c59goF1o76yvnP6LT_wyE2DzjgCLcB/s320/glove2.jpg"></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#606060'>I can’t believe it has taken me this long to blog about today’s object of the week. It comes from one of my favorite Kentuckians, </span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'><a href="http://aph.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=0d9bb2b66f092e599244d8765&id=038025620b&e=60d5a56a21"><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Morrison Heady</span></a></span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#606060'> (1829-1915). He called it his “Talking Glove.” It is a basic man’s leather glove—there was a day when a gentleman would not leave the house without his hat and gloves—with the twenty-six letters of the alphabet stenciled in black ink across the inner surfaces of the palms and fingers.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#606060'>Heady lost his vision in separate accidents as a boy in Spencer County, Kentucky and his hearing at age 40 after a fall from a horse. Inventor, </span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'><a href="http://aph.us8.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=0d9bb2b66f092e599244d8765&id=6022aeb9cf&e=60d5a56a21"><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>author</span></a></span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#606060'>, and teacher, known as the "Blind Bard of Kentucky," Heady invented this method to continue communicating. Although Heady invented it independently, it had been known for centuries following the work of George Dalgarno in Oxford, England in 1680. Heady was the fundraising agent for the American Printing House for the Blind in the 1860s. He traveled all around central Kentucky demonstrating a model printing press and collecting donations. And he was a popular neighborhood storyteller. Kids would tap their story requests into his glove and like a human jukebox, Heady would launch into wild tales that delighted his audience. You can still </span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'><a href="http://aph.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=0d9bb2b66f092e599244d8765&id=a1c0afe357&e=60d5a56a21"><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>buy his biography</span></a></span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#606060'> on Amazon.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#606060'>This glove was donated by Nancy Scalabroni. Her great, great grandmother was Emarine Heady Beard, Heady’s beloved sister. Unfortunately, Nancy’s uncle had the glove laminated in plastic, a process that is difficult and expensive to reverse, but we’re working on it. The first photo shows the glove; the second picture is of Morrison in a dark suit, top hat, long white beard. He is wearing the glove and is talking with five neighborhood kids who cluster around him, one of whom is spelling out something to Morrison by tapping on the glove.</span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#606060'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Micheal A. 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