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Word: blind (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

Every Briton who owns a radio set must pay ten shillings a year ($2.50) license fee, unless he is blind, in which case the Government licenses his set free. His Majesty's own listening set is an elaborate affair but appallingly old (four years). Palace servants will use it to catch his words, uttered in the historic Banquet Hall of the House of Lords...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sitting Down | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

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