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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1920
Page
12
The article proclaims that every American woman may vote in Massachusetts primaries, the November election, and all future elections, provided she is properly registered. It emphasizes universal eligibility for native born and naturalized women across town, city, state, and national elections.
After a Tennessee phrase, Massachusetts men moved quickly to expand women’s voting rights. Mayor Peters extended registration for women voters to 10 PM tomorrow. City officials Donaghue and Hayes sought a two week extension, while Acting Mayor Moriarty would rule on the plea.
Massachusetts towns report a surge of female registrants ahead of the September 7 State primaries. Boston and Quincy set records as women line up to register for school committee and all offices after ratification. Some anti-suffragists remain opposed while urging voting discipline.
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