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Lis Hartel and Jubilee: Olympic Champions by Linda Harris Sittig

Posted on September 4, 2018 by lhsittig@verizon.net

I live in an area where horse farms dot the countryside and driving the back roads one can not fail to be impressed by the magnificent thoroughbreds grazing in the pastures. But what about an average bay mare named Jubilee … Continue reading →

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Elizabeth Kenny by Linda Harris Sittig

Posted on February 26, 2014 by lhsittig@verizon.net

Born in 1880 New South Wales, Australia, Elizabeth Kenny grew up as a tomboy preferring to spend her time outdoors. Always empathetic to the injured and the sick, she eventually dedicated her life to nursing; but because her only medical … Continue reading →

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