Gunnison Valley News | 1919-07-04 | Page 7 | Blind Girl Reads Raised Print with Her Lips

1 s-4jtl i ;! Blind .Girl Reads Raised I Print With Her Lips, i .;; Boston. "We have a girl at I !' our school now with scarcely .!: any sense of feeling left in her '', fingers who reads raised print with her lips," Director ICdward I E. Allen of the Perkins fnstitu- i tion and Massachusetts School J i for the Blind Is telling the serv- Ice men who have lost their I sight In the war. j Director Allen Is nleavoring ; to raise the depressed morale of these wounded heroes and makes It plain to them that there Is much hope for their fu- lures. i "Your life Is not spoiled." he ? 1 continues. "The lessons of over- coming obstacles are that It is j '', not what we see In another that s counts, but what we do not see. ;! Every handicapped man, boy 7 or girl can transform the I ; stumbling block Into a stepping J stone, nnd that's what we've i 2 proved at our Institution." I