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Anonymous letter alerting Gov. Stark to the women's working conditions at General Hospital in Kansas City.

General Hospital, 1930

When the new General Hospital opened its doors in October 1908, Kansas City was justifiably proud. Not only was the building a fine addition to the landscape, but the city could boast of being one of the few U.S. cities to provide free municipal health care for the indigent.

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