Talk:Moscow Orphanage

A fact from Moscow Orphanage appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 14 August 2007. The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the Moscow Orphanage (pictured) controlled the largest bank and capital assets in 19th-century Moscow?

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High Mortality[edit]

Is there any source on why there was such a high mortality rate in the orphanage? 200.38.30.248 00:53, 14 August 2007 (UTC)[reply]