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National Purity Congress Opens in Baltimore
The National Purity Congress began in Baltimore with delegates from across the country protesting laws that would license vice. Speakers included Rev W Trpobine D D and Miss Francis Willard of the W C T U. Highlights addressed equality, morality, and the treatment of women and girls, urging broad reforms and education.
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Baltimore
National Purity Congress
W. Trpebine
New York
Julia Ward Howe
Powell
Howe
Hfe
Ontcene
Emily Blackwell
Woman's Peaks College
Charlton Edholm
Florence Crittenton
Edholm
Laura H. Satterthwaite
Trenton
N. J
Joseph May
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
J. W. Walton
Cleveland
Francis B. Willard
Willard
Miss Willard
England
Chicago
William H. Whitney
National Scientific Family Culture Institution of
Boston
Helen H. Gardener
Samuel C. Blackwell
Antoinette Brown Blackwell
Theodore Roosevelt
New York Board of Police Commissioners
Congress
Anthony Comstock
Ew ¥ Society For the Suppression of