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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1914

Page

6

Reason for the Georgia Anti Suffrage Organization

A Georgia anti suffrage paper argues against federal and state interference in elections. It names figures like Mrs. Walter D. Lamar and Dr Anna Shaw, condemns Shafroth proposals, and asserts state sovereignty guards Georgia from federal suffrage pressure while criticizing both suffragists and their allies.

Georgia Association Macon Walter D. Lamar Medill McCormick Jane Addams Anna Shaw Susan B. Anthony Shafroth

Woman power and state rights in suffrage debate

In a passionate defense of white supremacy and southern sovereignty, the piece warns against federal suffrage measures and the potential social upheaval from women gaining the vote. It extols female influence as invisible strength guiding moral leadership while opposing feminism and federal meddling.

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