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I Woman’s Prayers of Finding BabyOn Porch Steps Finally AnsweredmLlWIdieightfr•hi01By Sol II. Patflihsky Tor years Mrs. Maggie Carow, 46-year-old mother of j children, said she prayed she'd find a baby on her doorstep.] Last Sunday morning about 1 o'clock, her prayer was an-i swered when she was awakened tiy the wails of an infant jammed against'her front porch door at 4 PvOse Ct. in the West Charles- ja*ton hill section. -—— - ^She., opened the door and JsawjTr . t mjU.oy ft k In k . b) y « .. fro?r .the j' 9 • O • ££f.4,- tvjcold/ cJhly the top part of the baby j j was covered. The 3iead and shoul-i • ders were protected from the bit-: ing wind by what Mrs. Carow said:was a white apron.“God surely answered my prayers that I'd some day find a baby left on my doorstep,” said the kindly woman. “I know what misery the' mother must have been in to leave such a cute infant on a doorstep, hut I promise whoever she is that I'll* give the child the best carc in the world —the same I gave to my 10 children, two of whom I lost.”Dr. F. Edgcrton Evans, 200;T eeth AskedliiWLB Thinks Another Coal Crisis PossibleWASHINGTON OP).—A majority o£ the war labor board believes I another coal crisis is possible and, | in effect, pleaded poverty of authority today to deal with it.Industry members of the beard addressed themselves directly to: Washington St., West, told a Daily i . .iMail reporter that he attended lheiconFes? !n * statement strongly infant, named Barbara Jean bvjm'gm§ ,mme?18t« consideration,o, ;Mrs, Carow, and was certain tha«J amendment to the war Jaoor ti»-• the child was about an hour old |I when she was discovered on the;■doorstep.i The cold left bine patches on:Barbara Joan’s legs and hands sndj when a reporter called on Mrs.j Carow Thursday the eight-pound j babv bore out Dr. Evans’ descrip-Formula to Standllion of her that “she's doing fine.” j Said Mrs. Carow, who Js the wife of Thomas Carow, a junk dealer: “Whoever leTt Barbara Jean with me must have known that I would give her the best in my ability.’ftPHILADELPHIA (UP).—War Labor Board Chairman William H. Davis said last night that the recent agreement with the United Mine Workers docs not contemplate scrapping the Little Steel formula nor does it alter Ihe government's wage stabilization program.The miners did not receive an increase in the hourly -vagc, he said in. a press conference.
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Charleston Daily Mail
Charleston, West Virginia, US
Fri, Nov 12, 1943
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