42-YEAR-OLD WOMAN LEARNS TO READ AND WRITE

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Tuesday, September 12, 2000

Lily Martin has enjoyed completing word-search puzzles for more than 15 years. Now she can read the words she's hunting for instead of only recognizing the shapes.

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