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2024-01-08 07:13:12 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C0D5A7E582FA4A45EE254AD637787769E1C5ED36766ED698DEE1846D7312F9D6
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Children were not sold at fairs. The image used is from a baby incubator exhibit at a 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0310057X221148277 Welfare organizations on the East Coast organized the Orphan Trains, to find homes for orphaned children: https://urbanafreelibrary.org/local-history/blog/recently-processed-orphan-train-collection
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