Show other senses of blind not overly developed blind persons do not hear better they simply seem to because they listen harder mrs airs winifred hathaway of the national society for the prevention of blindness told members of tile michigan educational institute the popular belief that bi blind ind people have more acuity of other senses such as hearing and touch Is not exactly correct the special senses of blind people aside from sight are no hetter better in the beginning than those of other people sometimes not so good but experience and specialization on the part of the blind persons enable them to make their other senses take the place of sight so that their senses are better developed than those of normal people the same thing applies to deaf pei persons sons who appear to have much keener vision than normal |