#charles-vance-millar

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History
fromSmithsonian Magazine
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An Eccentric Tycoon Left a Fortune to the Winner of a Baby-Making Contest. The Great Stork Derby Divided Canadians During the Great Depression

Charles Vance Millar's will offered a prize to the Toronto mother with the most children, sparking legal battles and media frenzy.
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