William and Lyla Young were successful in opening their maternity home. Their goal was to provide a safe space for all pregnant mothers, wed or unwed. They'd provide anonymity and place the babies in good homes, and society would never know the difference. But what started out with good intentions became a greedy money making scheme that ripped apart families in multiple countries for years to come. Visit Patreon.com/mugshotpod to find out how you can support the show and get early, ad-free access to episodes as well as bonus episodes. Any donation is appreciated and goes right back into helping produce the show. Mugshot merchandise can be found at mugshotpod.threadless.com. Get shirts, mugs, and more! Music by: Swelling "Night II" Meydan "Insomnia Pt. 1" SoundCrate "Squad" SoundCrate "Shady Dealings" This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" rel="noopener">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a> Sources: Ideal Maternity Home Survivors - The Story 'Butterbox babies' maternity home survivors still search for birth families | CBC News "The Ideal Maternity Home: The Story Of The Ideal Maternity Home" (archive.org) Six Decades of Hope for a Daughter Who Disappeared - Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) GV woman helps ‘Butterbox Baby’ survivors understand past | Local News | gvnews.com "The Complex Saga of Buried Babies" by Rebecca Wigod - The Vancouver Sun - May 9, 1992 "'Butterbox Babies' remain mystery" by Tom McDougall - Calgary Herald - Nov 12, 1988 "Butterbox Baby Case unearths guilt, fear in N.S. community" by Julian Beltrame - Edmonton Journal - Dec 11, 1988 Plan Your Trip to Nova Scotia | Tourism Nova Scotia

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