Filipinas on Ballot Ahead of American Voters
The Filipina wow and the push for equal suffrage mark a dramatic shift as the Philippines seems poised to grant women full voting rights, potentially drawing ahead of American voters in balloting. Admirers predict strong support for the Filipina candidate, highlighting her historic role in Philippine family and business life since Christianity arrived centuries ago. An American observer notes the Filipina as a responsive and influential figure in the archipelago.
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Filipina Activist Speaks on Women’s Rights in Philippines
Mrs Jalen de Verne, wife of the Philippine resident, travels west of Staten to address women’s clubs about conditions in the Philippines. She highlights legal changes, property rights for married women, guardianship of children, and the prominent role of women in Manila’s shops and society, noting tensions with Spanish and British precedents and the Senate’s recognition of women’s public work.
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