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Butte Industrial School for Boys praised as reform force
A lengthy profile lauds the Butte Industrial School for Boys in the southeastern part of the city. It details its history as a correction and detention facility, its management by Judge Donlan's appointees, the roles of Superintendent 4. R. Jackson and Matron Mrs. Jackson, and the school's modern, humane operations including dormitories, dining, and rigorous but fair discipline. The piece highlights the educational and moral benefits, visitor access, athletic and agricultural activities, and the hopeful outlook for inmates rejoining society.
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