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Massachusetts suffragists host California speaker at grand banquet
Miss Helen Todd of California electrifies 600 suffragists at the Hotel Somerset with a bold comparison of laws, urging Massachusetts to join her state in the fight for universal suffrage. She recalls California campaigns, condemns anti suffrage forces, and calls for active voter outreach and broad support from both genders.
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Helen Todd
California
Massachusetts
Somerset
Miss Todd
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Maud Wood Park
Standish Willcox
Curley
Judith Smith
Julia Ward Howe
Samuel L. Powers
Robert P. Bass
New Hampshire
Benjamin F. Pitman
Hugh Cabot
Eugene N. Foss
Foss
Nevada
Montana
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
South
Evelyn Peverly Coe
Massachusetts Association
Boston
Worcester
Springfield
Brookline
Brockton
Reading
Concord
Louise Stanwood
Manchester-by-the-Sea
William McMasters
Association
Boston American
Boston Post
Teresa Crowley
Legislative Committee
Winona O. Pinkham
Hampden County
Ways and Means Committee
Cam
Paign
Red Cross
Clearing House
New England
Faneuil Hall
Margaret Foley
Hion
Samuel I. Powers
Charles Zueblin
Adele Hoes
Men’s League Campaign Committee
Agnes Jenks
Rhode Island
Ignatius McNulty
James H. Vahey
Henry Sterning
Samuel H. Mildram
Miss Foley