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    "ocrText": "The Maternity Center Association\nThe Mothercraft Club\nTeaches the public the vital importance of prepa-\nEstablished in October, 1924, at 42 Livingston\nration for Motherhood by adequate pre-natal care\nStreet.\nso that Brooklyn may become the Banner Bor-\nough for Healthy Mothers and Vigorous Babies.\nThis Club Provides\nA Maternity Education Service for Expectant\nOur Demonstration Center Provides\nMothers.\nMaternity Service for Expectant Mothers.\nDemonstrations and Instructions by the Director,\nDoctor's Clinic at Center.\nMiss Christina Mackenzie, R.N.\nDemonstration by Graduate Nurses on care of\nAn exhibit of model supplies for Mothers and\nbaby supplementing Hospital Clinic Service.\nBabies.\nFollow up visits by Nurses in the Home.\nClub Rooms open daily from 9 A. M. to 5 P. M.\n(A membership of $5.00 is charged)\nDuring 1924\nFor 1925\n2964 Visits to Expectant Mothers in their Homes.\n880 Follow up Home visits made on babies and\nNeed of an additional Nurse at our demonstra-\nChildren.\ntion Center 296 Hudson Avenue,\n555 Patients examined at Doctor's Clinic.\nNeed to realize the forward step in the establish-\n464 Mothers came to Demonstrations.\nment of the Mothercraft Club, making Maternity\n207 Social Visits made in the Home.\nEducation more widely available.\n1082 People attended the lectures given at the\nNeed to stand back of the project until it becomes\nBrooklyn Institute.\nself supporting.\nDemonstration Center\nYou Too Can Help\n296 HUDSON AVENUE\nMain 1916\nBy passing this word on to an Expectant Mother.\nBy becoming a member of the\nTHE CENTER SHOP, INC.\n(A specialty Shop for Women and Children)\nMATERNITY CENTER ASSOCIATION\n144 PIERREPONT STREET\nMain 2350\nOF BROOKLYN, INC.\nThe proceeds from the Shop help to support the work\n42 LIVINGSTON STREET\nMain 1062"
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