Mildred Wirt Benson timeline
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July 10, 1905 born in Ladora, Iowa |
June 1919 first published story, “The Courtesy,” appears in St. Nicholas magazine |
June 1922 graduates from Ladora High School |
Sept. 1922 enters The University of Iowa. Her many extracurricular activities include soccer, swimming, and student journalism. She graduates in three years with a B.A. in English |
1925-1926 works as a general reporter and society editor for The Clinton [Iowa] Herald |
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