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Ebeling, who worked closely with Eustis to get The Seeing Eye off the ground and served as the organizationās executive vice president for many years, explained: "The first half of his life was spent bringing his owners to the realization of what a wonderful dog the old-fashioned German Shepherd really was. The last half of his life was spent watching his owners attempt to regain the old over the present day breed; (sic) to find and retain the working temperament and the usefulness that was present in the breed before the great war (World War I)".
254:āIs what you say really true?āā Frank wrote. āIf so, I want one of those dogs! And I am not alone. Thousands of blind like me abhor being dependent on others. Help me and I will help them. Train me and I will bring back my dog and show people here how a blind man can be absolutely on his own. We can then set up an instruction center in this country to give all those here who want it a chance at a new life.āā By the end of 1928, Eustis had divorced her second husband George and launched a new venture: The Seeing Eye.
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194:, who was chosen to do the public reading of The Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia four days after it was signed. Ellen Harrison was also active at the University of Pennsylvania, raising money for the university hospital and overseeing the landscaping of the university grounds.
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1132:Ruth Colvin
760:Helen Hayes
700:Jane Addams
480:, June 1994
142:police dogs
2794:Guide dogs
2723:Categories
2489:Jane Fonda
2484:Sarah Deer
2296:Betty Ford
1785:Janet Reno
1631:Gerty Cori
1606:Nellie Bly
1298:Ella Baker
1217:Rosa Parks
1011:Sally Ride
980:Lucy Stone
847:Alice Paul
319:2011-03-18
292:References
192:John Nixon
59:1886-05-30
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1718:2000ā2009
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1043:1990ā1999
874:1980ā1989
683:1970ā1979
522:obituary
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156:dog guide
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470:Archived
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109:Children
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478:Arctic
325:dogs.
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