1.0 link 77425 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robin-gerber/hillarys-eleanorean-momen_b_77425.html Shortly after becoming First Lady in 1933, Eleanor Roosevelt read a letter from Bertha Brodsky, one of thousands of heart-rending letters that were addressed to her during the Depression. Bertha talked about finding it hard to write because her back was crooked and she had to walk "bent sideways." Eleanor sprang into action. Soon Bertha, whose father subsisted with a small paper route, was in a free bed at New York's Orthopedic Hospital. Eleanor visited the girl on her next...

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