Helen Keller Newspaper Notices . inthe study, the teacher spelling into thepupils hand the books that were read orthe professors words. Helen was electedpresident of her class. In her she sold her autobiography to for |3000. Because Helen Kellerwas blind and deaf and practically dumb, [although great progress in articulationhad been made by the time, RadcliffeCollege was as vere upon her as uponstudents with all their senses unimpaired. When Helen Keller received her A. Radcliffe, said Mrs. Macy yester-day, there was a new day in will be long befor
Helen Keller Newspaper Notices . inthe study, the teacher spelling into thepupils hand the books that were read orthe professors words. Helen was electedpresident of her class. In her she sold her autobiography to for |3000. Because Helen Kellerwas blind and deaf and practically dumb, [although great progress in articulationhad been made by the time, RadcliffeCollege was as vere upon her as uponstudents with all their senses unimpaired. When Helen Keller received her A. Radcliffe, said Mrs. Macy yester-day, there was a new day in will be long before there comes an-other day like It. Helen Keller is and has been no genius,Mrs. Macy protested. Hard work andcheerful patience has been the secret ofher success. Even today, there are timeswhen she works for hours upon her type-writer only to find at the end she haswritten not a word, that the ribbon onlthe machine has slipped and that shemust go back to the task anew. lvi^Lau^e^L|oirvu^ , W Sky,, JLy\,q{vL\,r-e^^, HELEN KELLERS. Noted^lind and Deaf GirlMakeTTfrst Public Ap-pearance Here In Painfully Acquired Speech,She Pleads Earnestly for Uni-versal Brotherhood Helen Keller yesterday delivered herKnessage to the people of was on the occasion of her first pub-lic appearance here, the event takingplace at the Adelphi Theatre, where anaudience of considerable size gathered tosee and hear this marvelous youngMoman. Mrs. Albert Macy, who has been HelenKellers teacher and companion since her! seventh year, gave a lecture before theI ?wonderful deaf and blind girl appearedto deliver her message. It has taken Hel-en Keller twenty years to learn to talk,and while it is difficult at times to un-derstand her and her voice is monoton-ous, the great triumph, of which herspeaking is the evidence, makes the les-Bon of her patient life powerful. Mrs. Macy told of the mtaner inwhich she had taught Miss Keller andrelated the terrible difficulties that hadto be overcome. It was
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