The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-05


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pot'rsis, Ihess men never br9acn lhe sublec, o.
,he chnu soopuon 70 the reopc .netnssIvets pu
nsy give me an mixing as TO where 70 60 ana
MAKE ~ voI'n .ns'i while 10 do 70 10, , T., ia.
VIC nhye uIoo p,acins he chiidren ON ~ cry
MONIES ana mei WIN much disc"utiEcmrni, nhhl
me sister who IL head and front 81 the Foundiing
IeeI mucn hnppicr nplu' INC Vn NJ ",
Mnen 'nsy Eop cr,n,Iy homes Noi nnsI tne w, ciW
rhS,.n he, ,tn, % S m,H SoI W
chnuren; ou. ,ncy arc more llkeN 70 cnanRe 'nci,
,,r,,rstsno seen,nE mem ana GA ,hto ro n,,r
| uoum ~ 'eoe.s SIC mucn more Hkcy w vhohtE,
course, We wish 20 have the children as well placed
ro,uy wy AZ pueIoic; even lh9nxh W. " ,ny
hea' sI.s on 'he mo re, prnciplet on .nn lto,,e
but consdsrnble proportion a our charges mnIi
e " pn LYING no,k it peop'e. wnetr ',oG WI, -,
expected 70 help with The household tasks s OF
| me farm Wvrk AZ tney EtnW oiurr We nave ing
children ADOPTED INTO widely different ,orts ~
ismeS vsIy'ng ,, ron the we,Ito DO S" OIL
plain substantial home 10 ,he child TO ihc retired
| req, estate proksr mlnI or manuiac.utrt' VINO
vii have udy iortunc 70 'cnyc h,s ndoptd hr'r
uus,wonhy pcrson oilers 10 taEr care OF , mpa
educate ch'id nn,li s,,ch an age INA, " can lnee
care o. tseii' u nsn, WA. gr SHOULD ", ,rn
man have y for our arcommnda'ions arc not unit
lees and the number ot children given IT, us Is
increasing each year ho' ny thr dozen Dtt by lnn
hundreds. The city grows and Er,s more nor. and
more congerte.i. and there are more and more rca'
eons why children arc ab,ndoncd Ivy Their narcnlS.
Itisa splendid thing iot the chid,Hn. and ior Ncw
y
Tor this surplus homes whsrr the ht,le creatures
have room TO grow and develop and where when
The age comes Tor them TO GO TO WORK thsy can 90
mat WORK under Drtter conui'lnns man theN couW
do II here In the t.nemerts. The number 9f rros.
porous people who voluntarily adopt children
number Of children there are TO he adopted. TWAS
because oil ms m, 50" tried the rlHn ~ bringing
these homeless vans IN tn nouec oi people through
our agents " mas Irured nappN cNIrnlcnI
and one that offers long nc~ed outlet for the
crowaed asyln,nis ana lar b,,trr NAV ~ disnos
ing ~ me chldren IMAM the Old fashioned method
Of binding Them on, as servants OF hlrelings in
one capacity or anuthcr.
There are curious experiences within my
knoYlrdEe and I, is Interesting TO note how lust
trivial. chance circumstance sometimes de.
,ermincs die fate Of these children. Here. for
instance. are ne photographs 81 two of our girls
plain country homestead WIN me understand.
Ing nat shc will be taken care oi and he trained
as q teacher The other Il nc adopted daughter
OF wealthy MN owner who will leave her the
bulk 81 his property. Five years ago this girl,
Then child, leil here with orc oi the first bands
we sent 10 the West The EiH who Is, To lc tho
school teacher was meant fpr the mil owners
mSTsen1d , hut an ajax n o, rryer rn.cd
were OF the same size and cGlpring. See the dit.
FERENCE in their prospects and in tie Opportunities
10 do Whatever she wishes, live where sic pcaseS,
develop such talents a. she has and hcS,nw aims
where ii suits her. The other will live he narrow
An observer may see these child rmgrsnis
a, an earlier stage Of their history any monthly
from al over tho city present their charges Tor
inspection. why sr- oil these very healthy
looking women and children going into the hos.
pitaly might he The Question In mind the long
string Of applicants Is 10 hlc within the doors
Women sith babies in arms end tcddlrrs al their
side are seen frequently at the milk depn's and
OH, department dispensaries throughout The city
but the children In thore groups are invariably
aing and puny while thsse little folks arc plump
and hearty. and tho women holding them huNom
and rosy checked. These are the ioundlirGs
and their foster mothers reporting for the rrCu.
lar inspection. Health for the children Is, from
first 10 last. the main consideration in the hos
pitfalls management The babies given over
10 lis care are only retained in the home nursery
until proper outside home can lie found for
them. Even II the accommodations admitted
IL would not be practicable 10 keep SO many hun.
dreds Of infants in Jhe institution since one wc-
paid nurse could only carr for two infants The
foundlings are put out 70 nurse In reputnblcwork.
people iamulrs wneicNrt losIer mothers can
ne Io9nu ngr IN 1910 NC nIoIilcts anu agents
likewise WISH be enement MONIES wherr inc chill
dten arc placed 70 see uat me conditions are
nealuniui anu tle circumstances rNachy as repre-
sented. On ule SetlaIn Jay eacil monlh' ne
moihers come ,oI uleil pay ana 70 snow IN" enid
thousanaootlai Dis hic avidcu up INTO the $40
pay mene 30 many babies nave To I've inspected
on u,ese occasl9ns udt gieal aihcIplins ana sys
em efeicised IN oIueI 70 ReI through WIN mo
s9 81 ana IIsnds o. uto ,nsuuuon lend heiI
aio wnen 1esIeu, anu Vic moulefs arc subjected
70 u1iee su.I sSIuut M Lhs ms, OF uesc eNnmln,
Siy,s de mother written verdict ns 10 H. rona
don n the infant nppear delicate or ,iiins,
In the Ieast. The foster mother il .rnt in,n ,bc
ho,,ao physician's room before collec,inw bsr
month swsRea II the child is ali right The n,o,hc,
narses on 10 The next examiner who makes an
a nav ticke, Tor The amount due her ss,lv