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    The unexpected success of “Little Women” surprised her, although it allowed her to finally support her family. Historically Speaking: The League of Women Voters in Exeter

  3. The Inspiring Stories of How the 2021 Working Mothers of the ...

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    Not only are they exemplary employees and moms—but community members too. Laura Feeney, Senior Manager, Customer Success Strategy, Adobe Laura, Dina, Rae (4) and Kai (6) live in the San ...

  4. Birdie Reeve Kay - Wikipedia

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    For example, 'The World's Fastest Typist' had a great act. She'd type 200 words a minute, then pass the perfectly typed pages out to the audience to be inspected. For her finish she'd put a piece of tin in her typewriter and imitate a drum roll or the clackety-clack of a train picking up speed."

  5. Lenore Fenton MacClain - Wikipedia

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    MacClain and her techniques are used as examples on how to type, [18] and from 1951 until 1958 she was a typing instructor at Bolling Air Force Base. [ 19 ] [ 3 ] She taught people as young as fifth grade typing using either the QWERTY layout or the Dvorak keyboard.

  6. The Kalahari Typing School for Men - Wikipedia

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    She obtains typewriters from her alma mater, the Botswana Secretarial College, and finds a place to teach at the younger apprentice's church. This business is very successful, filling three sessions with one advertisement. Mma Makutsi gets involved with one of her students, Mr Bernard Selelipeng, a married man passing himself off as divorced.

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    From Car Doc to People Doc. By Andy Simmons. Carl Allamby overcame self-doubt to realize his lifelong dream. Carl Allamby had a problem. It was his auto-repair business.

  8. Bette Nesmith Graham - Wikipedia

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    Bette Nesmith Graham (March 23, 1924 – May 12, 1980) was an American typist, commercial artist, and the inventor of the correction fluid Liquid Paper.Born as Bette Clair McMurry [1], she married Warren Nesmith at the age of 19 and became the mother of the musician and producer Michael Nesmith, who later became the guitarist of The Monkees.

  9. Barbara Blackburn (typist) - Wikipedia

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    Blackburn starred in a commercial for the Apple IIc, released in 1984, which offered a switchable Dvorak–QWERTY keyboard. [16] [10] [17] In the commercial, captioned as the "World's Fastest Typist", she explains how she achieved the Guinness World Record for fastest typist at barely 150 words a minute, yet she was able to type nearly 200 wpm on an Apple computer.