Ratification Map and Obscure War of Words in 1919 NC
Antis smear the dead suffrage leader Dr Anna Howard Shaw at length in a July 22 1919 Carolina issue. The piece attacks Shaw as an honest radical while noting sugar prices and a Thompson Biggerstaff Co listing. It also notes cartoonist Larry Lemon leaving cinema to become a comedy king and references The Grocery Clerk with a shimmying cat.
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Antis
Dr. Shaw
Anna Howard Shaw
North Carolina
Larry Lemon
Larry
Valuable Horse Saved By Dr LeGear Powders Ad
Rock Bridge Baths Virginia man J C Huste reports his horse was in a run down fix and near death. After using Dr LeGears Stock Powders the animal recovered and looks very fine. He recommends the powder for stock health and notes a money back satisfaction guarantee from L D LeGear Med Co St Louis Mo.
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J.C. Huste
Rock Bridge Baths
Dr. LeGear
Summer Excursion Fares VIA Major Rail Lines
Tickets on sale daily from August 15 to September 30 1920 with return by October 31. Round trip fares from Forest City North Carolina to Spartanburg South Carolina Linville Falls Altapass Unaka Springs Johnson City Kingsport Dante Elkhorn City and other points. War tax not included. Readable figures show fares and tax.
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Forest City
N. C
Spartanburg
S.C
Linville Falls
Switzerand
Altapass
N.C
Unaka Springs
Tenn
Johnson City
Teon
Kingsport
Dante
Elkhorn City
State Legislatures Urged to Act on Suffrage Amendment
President Wilson urges Tennessee to convene a special session to consider the federal suffrage amendment. Telegrams to Governors Roberts and Bickett stress the crucial role of the vote in key states. Tennessee and North Carolina governors pledge action to enable women to vote in 1920 elections.
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North Carolina
Tennessee
Wyoming
Colorado
Idaho
Utah
Washington
California
Arizona
Kansas
Oregon
Montana
Nevada
New York
Oklahoma
Michigan
South Dakota
Illinois
North Dakota
Nebraska
Rhode Island
Indiana
Iowa
Maine
Minnesota
Missouri
Wisconsin
Ohio
Arkansas
Texas
Wilson
Supreme Court
Roberts
Bickett
Bicketé
Federal Suffrage Amendment Urges National Vote
A period piece argues that ratification of the Federal Suffrage Amendment is vital to protect women nationwide. It notes state gains in 1916, shifts in party support after Wilson and the Senate’s stance, and contrasts full suffrage in fifteen states with the ongoing need for federal protection for all women voters.
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United States
New York
North River
Jersey
Tennessee
Alabama
Democratic Party
Wilson
Democratic Senate
Congress
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Jergens
Lezelle
Sens
Azurea
Mavis
Richard Hudnat
Djerkiss
Jarden
Lov'me
Boone
Houbigant
Freeman
Nadine
Rogers & Gollet
Mel
Palm Olive
Tanae
Dreco
Ck’s
Nyal
Rest City
Caroleen Henrietta Cliffside
Chesaee, S. C. Mayo
Sek
Morgad Square
Nead Up
Marion
Iamrick & Co
Thompson - Biggerstaff Co
Bostic
Larry Semon
Carolina, Clinchfield
Ohiailway
C.c.&o. Ry
C. A. Smith
Johnson City, Tenn
Fea
Deaters_ LONGMAN & MARTINEZ
N. Y
I. Greene & Brother
Asheville, N. C
C. M. Champion
Shiloh
Heywood Land Auction Co
Gordon
Forest City Motor Co
Forest City, N. G
Gudger W. Edwards
C. C. Moore
Yfe
Pierce Williamson
Padgett & King
Vaan Aan
J. I. Grose
Lincoln Road
Rutherfordton
Canton N. C
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