Baby Farming.
London cablegrams report that the bodies of six babies have been found in the Thames at Reading. It is believed they were murdered
by a baby-farmer. Other children are missing, and the river is being dragged. A woman named Annie Dyer has been arrested in connection with the charge. The woman Dyer attempted to commit suicide, but was unsuccessfoli -» i The woman Dyer has beett erigaged baby-farming lor years past. She received 20 infants since Christ* mas, the whereabouts of only eight - of which have beeti traced;. I She was generally paid a ictirip Sum of £10 for adopting a baby;
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Manawatu Herald, 16 April 1896, Page 2
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103Baby Farming. Manawatu Herald, 16 April 1896, Page 2
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