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Title: Helen Keller Newspaper Notices
Year: 1913 (1910s)
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eller has planned forthe coming season, in which she willdeliver her famous lecture, The Heartand the Hand. The achievement in giving this lec-ture is considered one of the mostwonderful single accomplishments inthe history of education. Miss Kellerwill be accompanied to this city byher teacher. It seems particularly appropriate topresent Miss Keller, an example ofunlimited patience against almost im-possible odds, as the proceeds fromthis event of the College club will beused towards the annual scholarshipfund for some deserving girl in thegraduating class of the Brockton highschool. The committee of which the club,president, Miss Bertha M. Loheed, ischairman, will be ready to announceon class day the winner of the 1913scholarship. This will be the thirdaward since the organization of theclub. The first in 1911 was won byGrace Winship Studley. The second,1912, was won by Miss Elizabeth M.Hodgkins. BostoYu, VW-a^ss., STJewvvu^ Rec^o-rgt. (eien Keller Ready to Teach Don Jaime of Spai $
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CO^vmOHT THOMPSON, N8W VO«H. HELEN , KELLER. petition of the report that Helen Kell^er will be called to Spain to teach DonJaime, the second child of the King and Queen of Spain, brings the added rumorthat she may be called upon also to teach the joungest child, Infanta MariaChristine, 18 months old, who is reported to be deficient. Don Jaime, deaf anddumb, is Ave years old. Miss Kellers full name is Helen Adams Keller, andthrough-her mother, Kate Adams Keller, she is related to the Adams andEverett families of New England. S he was born in ISSO at Tuscumbia, Ala.She was not born deaf, dumb and bl ind, as has been asserted, but was af-flicted at the age of 19 months as the result of an illness. Her education beganin 1887 under Miss Anne Mansfield Sul Hvan, who is now Mrs. John A. Macy.Miss Keller was graduated from Radclifje in 1904. The College Club of Brockton isplanning in event for the early fallwhich will interest every citizen ofBrockton, when they will bring to thiscity Miss H

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