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In the spring of 1913 Judge Henry S Hulbert and Tracy W McGregor, members of an organization of Detroit businessmen called the Thursday Noon Group, helped to lead a campaign aimed at social reform of the Detroit area prison and mental health programs of the time. The work of this organization culminated in the creation and passage of the 1921 Act 392 of the public acts, which provided that the state should have the power to "care, custody, and maintenance of feeble-minded persons within such county".[http://wacots.org/tii-index.php?page=Henry+Hulbert] | In the spring of 1913 Judge Henry S Hulbert and Tracy W McGregor, members of an organization of Detroit businessmen called the Thursday Noon Group, helped to lead a campaign aimed at social reform of the Detroit area prison and mental health programs of the time. The work of this organization culminated in the creation and passage of the 1921 Act 392 of the public acts, which provided that the state should have the power to "care, custody, and maintenance of feeble-minded persons within such county".[http://wacots.org/tii-index.php?page=Henry+Hulbert] | ||