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Title: Helen Keller Newspaper Notices
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Unknown
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Contributing Library: Samuel P. Hayes Research Library, Perkins School for the Blind
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n as weU. Ambitious for a col-lege education, it was with great diflQ-culty that she mastered suflflcient math-ematics to enter Radcliffe college. Think of solving problems in geom-etry, with strings stretched from pointto point instead of lines. But so perse-veringly did she labor, that she wasenabled to pass the examinations withcredit, and in college not only keptiabreast of her class in most studies but!immome led the class. Surely if a youngwoman can struggle against such fear-ful odds and win success in the face ofsuch seemingly insuperable obstacles,young men and young women who haveejes to see and ears to hear shouldfind here inspiration to make the verymost possible of their capabilities andreckon their lives as given them forservice. In view of what Helen Kellerhas accomplished, none of us, possessedof all our faculties, has any excuse forfailing to bring to completeness all thepossibilities God has put within us. GLu w^lT 0 -n^ , n-^v a^ S S -iT-e^ J vcv^.e- i/^ .. 1 ^ \3 -
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Copyright by International News Service.LLEN KELLER, THE FAMOUS BLIND GIRL, SAYS SHE WILL NOT GO TO SPANISH COURT.IS Beseiged By Spanish Queen To Instruct Don Jaime Who Was Born a Cri pple, ____„___. Miss Helen Keller, the famous blind,girl, in an authorized interview todaydenied the story that she is to go toMadrid to take charge of the instruc-tion of the little deaf and dumbprince, Don Jaime. King lAlphonsohas two children, the Prince of As-turias, who is the Crown Prince, andlittle Don Jaime, who was born acripple. EVery effort has been made liy noted physicians to make the lit-tle chap normal. Miss Keller, whowas deaf, dumb and blind from birth,lias by persistent study and marvelous.concentration learned to speak clear-ly in not only English but severalilanguages including Spanish. She hasalso developed her hearing to a won^derful degree and has written andlectured in all parts of the UnitedStates, until she became known theworld over. Rumor that Miss Kellerwas to go to Madrid

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