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Life In The World
Every one cannot be a successful teacher or a tuner or even a mattress maker. Many more can earn in the commoner pursuits. Last July, through the help of an agent of the Massachusetts Commission for the Blind, one of our older boys and five of our girls took summer places -- the boy as dishwasher in a hotel, and the girls as mothers' helpers in families; and what is more to the point, they made good....
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Title: Life In The World
From: Perkins Institution And Massachusetts School For The Blind, Eighty-Fourth Annual Report Of The Trustees, 1915
Creator: n/a
Date: 1916
Format: Annual Report
Publisher: Wright & Potter, Boston
Source: American Printing House for the Blind, Inc., M. C. Migel Library
Location: vol.84, pp.18-19
Keywords: Advocacy; Blind; Children; Education; Educational Institutions; Employment; Institutions; Labor; Labor & Commerce; Massachusetts; Massachusetts Commission For The Blind; Perkins School For The Blind; Schools; Sensory Disability; Social Welfare & Communities; Work
Topics: Institutions, Organizations & Corporations


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