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Title
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A Visit To The Poor Farm: How Jackson County Cares For Her Helpless Wards
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Description
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The subheading reads: "A Description of the Building and Something of the Inmates--The County Judges Contemplate Further Improvements--Two Jay Goulds Happy With Their Imaginary Riches--Some Pathetic Cases Where Reason Is Dethroned." The poor farm was housed in a portion of what is now Truman Medical Center Lakewood (formerly Truman Medical Center East) at 7900 Lee's Summit Road. Full text of article is in the attached pdf.
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Date
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1890-07-29
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
