River Donaghey grew up in a cult. Or at least that’s what some people called it. His parents called it a “personal-growth seminar group.” Its leader called it “one big happy family.” But there was a dark side to the world River grew up in. One he never heard about as a kid. In the 1970s and 80s, a self-help company called Lifespring took America by storm. Hundreds of thousands of people walked out of Lifespring as true believers, convinced that the seminars had the power to change the world. ...
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39. BUTTERBOX BABIES: The Crimes of Lila and William Young (Nova Scotia)
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Lila and William Young seemed like a match made in heaven. With no children of their own, the couple started the Ideal Maternity Home in the late 1920s in East Chester, Nova Scotia, as a safe haven for unwed women to deliver their babies in secret. In return, Lila and William gave the babies to a good home with adoptive parents. But this was all just a front for greed, lies, and murder. And hundreds of infants would become known as the Butterbox Babies. Listen as Chelle and Lisa dive into this case of dark Canadian history on Whose Crime is it Anyway? If you want to support our show, you can now buy us a coffee at buymeacoffee.com/whosecrimepod
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Lila and William Young seemed like a match made in heaven. With no children of their own, the couple started the Ideal Maternity Home in the late 1920s in East Chester, Nova Scotia, as a safe haven for unwed women to deliver their babies in secret. In return, Lila and William gave the babies to a good home with adoptive parents. But this was all just a front for greed, lies, and murder. And hundreds of infants would become known as the Butterbox Babies. Listen as Chelle and Lisa dive into this case of dark Canadian history on Whose Crime is it Anyway? If you want to support our show, you can now buy us a coffee at buymeacoffee.com/whosecrimepod
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