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MEN ON OEFENSIVE.The platform of the modern Nation*! »' om«n'» Party it substantial!* the same as the programme drawn up by l.ucntia.Mott nml Kliraheth Cady Manton at thefirst l‘(|u.il Nights Convention, at Sen oca i hnlls, N.^in 1848. Mr*. Mott and Sir*. Mauton had leen among the women dr legates excluded from the World** Anti-Slavery Conference held in Ixmdon in 1840. on the ground that women voting tnemlwr* would make the proceedings ridiculous. They rrmaineil nt guest*; hut their exclusion at delegates resulted eventually in the American Women’s Nights movement. Women were determined that such nn insult should not be repeatedWc have gonr a long way aincc those days. Now men are on the defensive in Kugland. \\ ilh the prospect of being outvoted by tno and a quarter million “surplus women, men are bring forced to claim nn al*olute equality in both rights and responsibilities as between men and women.
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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool, Middlesex, GB
Fri, May 11, 1928
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