Summary: Highlights the issue of "feeble-mindedness" and the burden the "feeble-minded" places on taxpayers. Outlines the agenda and exhibits that will be on display during the National Welfare Exhibition on the subject of feeble-mindedness - which includes a play about the life of a young offender. Pamphlet also includes a tear-away petition addressed to the Prime Minister of Canada and provincial premiers urging these officials to consider the establishment of farm colonies to house and segregate the feeble-minded.
Publication Date: March 25, 1916
Publication Format: White Papers
Publication Series: White Papers (1915-1945)
Document Number: 12
Subject: Health
Tags: Children, Education, Health, Youth
Archival Information
Location: City of Toronto Archives
Fonds: 1003
Series: 973
Subseries: 2
Box: 149216
File: 1