Dr Shaw Denounces Antis Juror Story on Suffrage
Dr Anna Howard Shaw tour stops in Bethlehem as she defends suffrage in Pennsylvania. She calls antis stories like the Spokane sob tale misleading and notes judges can excuse women from jury duty for reason of sex. She argues voters are intelligent and rejection of the anti suffrage campaign rests on facts.
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Anna Howard Shaw
Pennsylvania
Bethlehem
Shaw
Spokane
Fort
Washington
Huencke
Working Women Answer Antis With Unity On Equal Suffrage
The Women’s Trade Union League of Philadelphia denounces the Anti-Suffrage Association’s claims that working women oppose votes for women. They pledge to organize a workers’ section in the October 22 suffrage parade and stress wage earners’ need for voting power to influence legislation. Illinois grants equal pay and benefits to state employees starting September 1, with a unified wage scale and rest days, signaling gains for workers.
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Pennsylvania Association of Women
Women’s Trade Union League
Antis
Wo! Union League of Philadelphia
Women Suffrage Party
County Suffrage Association
Equal Franc Men’s Trade Use Society
League
Anti-Suffrage Association
Anti-Suffrage Society
Illinois
Ilinois
Laws on women's rights pass without consultation
The remark asks what forefathers would have thought in 1776 if laws affected women without their vote, highlighting historical exclusion from legal process. It frames a critique of democratic representation and gender rights in early American governance.
Bill Morton Seeks Odd Mail Request From Maryland Postmaster
In a Maryland town Bill Morton asks the postmaster to relay a long-winded barter plan to Tom Moore upon his arrival for mail. He directs a pig exchange with Herman Stutz and Henry Parker, mentions bridle russet lines, and warns about keeping chickens inside the hen house.
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Maryland
Bill Morton
Herman Stutz
Henry Parker
Henry
Tom
Mean trick at dawn on oat fields reported
A city youth took a rural job with Farmer Jones. At 4 a.m. the farmer woke him to cut oats, prompting the youth to joke that they were wild oats. The anecdote appears in Circle and Success.
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Farmer Jones
Warren Maji Subscribes For One Dollar Yearly
The notice announces a subscription offer for Warren Maji at a rate of one dollar per year paid in advance.
No Chance With That Girl Says Admirers Compete
In a breezy quip from Birmingham readers, a joke notes two suitors, one with a car and the other with a motor boat, while a press agent jokes about bouquets and a nine versus ten count from a leading lady.
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Scott
Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Hair Color
Grandmother used Sage tea with Sulphur to darken and enrich hair, applying it when hair appeared dull or thin. A drug store brew named Wreti's Sage and Sulphur sold for about fifty cents, said to restore natural color and shine without obvious application.
Post Card Exchange Offer From The New York Family Story Paper
Read about a free Post Card Exchange promising twelve pretty post cards for four cents postage. The offer includes free name insertion in the Exchange column and access to mail matter from around the world plus a sample copy of the weekly magazine.
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Nw York
Editor Collects Outsider Directions for Paper
In Washington Life an editor at Family Story Paper orders all outsider recommendations on how to run a newspaper gathered. The office boy disposes of the pile into a waste basket after the chair spins and a button is pressed.
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Washington Life
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