Women to Directly Appeal to Candidates for Suffrage
Pennsylvania women plan to question legislative candidates on a proposed state constitutional woman suffrage amendment. Reports from Harrisburg indicate many men seeking office endorse suffrage and pledge support for a future amendment. Suffragists aim to enroll all candidates and mobilize voters against opponents of equal franchise.
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Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Harrisburg
Woman Suffrage Party
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association
Golden Flier tour boosts suffrage drive and fund
Carrie Chapman Catt christens a bright yellow "Golden Flier" automobile to launch a 15000 mile goodwill tour. The trip aims to mobilize volunteers for suffrage demonstrations at Chicago and St Louis party conventions in June. Suffragists urge women to skip Easter bonnets and contribute to delegates’ travel fund.
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Carrie Chapman Catt
Suf Ze
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Father Penn Named King of the May in Suffrage Event
A statewide May Day revival crowns Father Penn as the symbolic king of the May as suffrage activists organize flowers and seeds distributions. Plans include daffodil sections in Milton, pansy baskets in Pittsburgh, flower seed packages in Lancaster, and school children helping to bring in May across counties.
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Father Penn
Tadiant
National Suffrage Organization
Pennsylvania
Old England
Woman Suffrage Party
Carmel
Pittsburgh
The
Equal Yranchise Federation
Hummer
Next State Convention Set for Williamsport
The Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association will hold its next state convention in November in Williamsport. The date was chosen recently at the spring suffragists conference held in the same city.
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Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association
Williamsport
My Cousin From America A family tale of love and duel off Germany to America
Hertha von Mueller recounts a long family saga from Prussia to America. Caspar von Mueller’s wealth spurs a proposed match with a German noble line, a garden confrontation over admiration ends in an apology, and Hertha ends marrying the American cousin who admired her. She later returns to America with him, rejecting German life.
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Prussia
Otto von Mueller
Caspar von Mueller
America
Prungta
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von Mueller
Otto
Gustav
Bir
Fraulein
Hertha von Mueller
Bertha
Germany
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