'Don't say you can't. You can, you can...' (how social worker Mary Lou Cook overcame illiteracy)
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Mary Lou Cook did not know how to read until she was 38 years old. The mother of four endured social stigma and a failed marriage and with hard work, learned to read against all odds with the help of concerned individuals. Cook earned a doctorate at age 57 and works as a private counselor.
Publisher: Bauer Publishing Company, L.P.
Publication Name: First for Women
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 1040-9467
Year: 1995
Analysis, Services, Behavior, Literacy, Reading, Cook, Mary Lou
Publication Name: First for Women
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 1040-9467
Year: 1995
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Squeezing a buck: a compulsive tightwad shares her best money-saving tips
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A housewife who saves $7,000 each year out of a family income of $30,000 offers suggestions for stretching dollars. Her money-saving ideas cover cooking, cleaning, laundry and gardening.
Publisher: Bauer Publishing Company, L.P.
Publication Name: First for Women
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 1040-9467
Year: 1992
Methods, Finance, Savings, Housewives
Publication Name: First for Women
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 1040-9467
Year: 1992
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