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Show BABIES ARE H. C. L. SACRIFICE I Temporarily Disposed Of In Minnesota That Parents May Economize. Econ-omize. St. Taiil, Minn. Official statistics presented to Governor Hurnqulst indl-: cate that the high cost of living has ' caused a number of families in Minnesota Minne-sota to temporarily dispose of their children, so that husband and wife may both obtain employment and live In one or two rooms. High rents, coupled with the high cost of food, has compelled a number of women In distress to turn their children over to charitable institutions, according to S. W. Dickinson, superintendent superin-tendent of the Children's Home society so-ciety of Minnesota, St. Paul. A local children's home has been caring fur -14 babies, and some of these j are being loaned to the State Agrlcul- i ture s'-hno for the economics department, depart-ment, where the young women stu- ; drills studying domestic science are I aught to properly care for babies. |