DC>Recently a 105-year old newspaper in our town closed. It was mentioned
DC>that the museum has a copy of every edition, most on microfilm. They
DC>keep them because they reflect the changes in the community.
DC>It crossed my mind that sometimes children aren't only given up at
DC>birth, they may for example be removed or given up at a later time.
DC>Often papers had columns of new babies born with info provided by the
DC>hospitals, giving the names of parents, siblings & grandparents.
DC>Perhaps checking the museum in the area of birth may help someone's
DC>search.
A lot of libraries have this too.  This can also be used for b-parents
looking for their children.
 * SLMR 2.1a * ... Life is uncertain, so eat dessert first!
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