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Butterbox Babies
Cahill, Bette L. Publisher: Fernwood
Year Published: 2006 First Published: 1992
Pages: 192pp ISBN: 1 55266 231 6
Resource Type: Book
The story of the Ideal Maternity Home in East Chester, Nova Scotia, revealing stories of abuse, illegal adoptions, and deaths.
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Table of Contents:
Preface
Prologue
PART I - BIRTH OF A BUSINESS: 1928-1939
William and Lila
Mother's Refuge
Seeds of Conflict
Eva's Misfortune
Manslaughter
Fraud
Stolen Baby
SUSPICIOUS DEATHS PART II
DANGEROUS FIXATION
1939-1945 - Mounting Suspicion
Baby Barons
Neglect
Trafficking
God on Their Side
PART III - GATHERING STORM 1945-1947
Dirty Politics
Crack-down in Two Countries
Surivivng Court
Traders in Fear
PART IV - LONG SHADOWS 1948-2006
Bankruptcy
Nova Scotia - Burying its Past
From the Grave
Family Portraits
The Forgotten Ones
Reunions
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