Helen Keller Newspaper Notices . er allthat has been said by mieans of a tel-egraphic system of pressure on herhand. Miss Keller said in part: I am glad that I came to this so-ciological conference, for it has givenme an insight into many phases oflife * * * What I learned made mefeel just as if I had suddenly steppedinto a new world. It was a great sur-prise for me to learn that so manytoilers were ill-fed, ill-clothed and,as I might say, in many ways in thedarkness. I hope the people as a whole arewilling to try to understand the con-iditi-ons that exist and then strive to iremedy them. i We


Helen Keller Newspaper Notices . er allthat has been said by mieans of a tel-egraphic system of pressure on herhand. Miss Keller said in part: I am glad that I came to this so-ciological conference, for it has givenme an insight into many phases oflife * * * What I learned made mefeel just as if I had suddenly steppedinto a new world. It was a great sur-prise for me to learn that so manytoilers were ill-fed, ill-clothed and,as I might say, in many ways in thedarkness. I hope the people as a whole arewilling to try to understand the con-iditi-ons that exist and then strive to iremedy them. i We are waking up. We are finding iout what is wrong with the worldOur aim should be to make it a betterworld. Wc live for each other andwe are finding out that this is theonly existence worth living. Let jis strive to bring h better lifeto those who work in the mills anfactories. ! My reason for being a socialist ]that I have learned that freedom ithe only safe condition for humanity Ho c\^.e bXh-r^ , /V, l/,^ G, 3 .. Has Been Engaged to MakeAddress in November. Helen Keller is to speak in Rochesterin Isovember under the auspices of theYoung Peoples Socialist League. MissKellci is known to almost everyone inAmerica and widely on other continent?as a bl^j^^jjfe^f-mute. whose educationis regardea c)y psychologists and educa-tors as the greatest achievement in the,history of education .- ,• Miss Keller in recent years has student of social problems and hasgained a particularly close acquaintance Iwith the works of such men as Alfred,!Russell Wallace, Sir Oliver Lodge, John {Ruskin, H. G. Wells, George Bernard IShaw, Kart Kantsky, Charles Darwin|and Karl Marx. Her recent public ad-dresses have been mainly on social sub-jects. The sxibject of her Rochester ad-dress has not been announced. In 1900 Miss Keller entered RadcliffeCciege and four years later she receivedthe degree of bachelor of arts with hon-or- Her most recent book, Out of theDark, is highly regard


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