William and Lila Young were devout Christians with a simple dream of creating a safe place for mothers seeking discreet maternity services. If they happened to make a penny or two here and there, that was just a nice perk and simply not motivation to do terrible, terrible things. Meet the Youngs, and the tragic victims now known as the Butter-box Babies. 

Sources:

Ideal Maternity Home. Wikipedia. Last accessed on September 17, 2020. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ideal_Maternity_Home

Max. Lila Young - The Baby Farmer of 1948 - The Butterbox Killer. WickedWe. Last accessed on September 17, 2020. https://wickedwe.com/lila-young/