Suffrage urged in Pennsylvania by Western leaders
Judge Ben Lindsey of Denver and Arizona Mayor George A. Young urge Pennsylvanians to adopt woman suffrage this fall. They cite Colorado and Arizona experiences where women's voting led to public improvements, lower municipal costs, and better civic life.
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Pennsylvania
Ben Lindsey
Denver
Colorado
Lindsey
Philadelphia
George A. Young
Phoenix
Arizona
Mayor Young
Teachers Enlist in Suffrage Campaign Across Pennsylvania
Reports from across Pennsylvania say school teachers will play a major role in the suffrage drive before election day. Local associations provide endorsements and funds, with Erie Teachers' Association pledging fifty dollars to the Erie Suffrage Association. Scranton teachers back votes for women, adopting resolutions at the County Teachers' Institute. Dr Nathan C Schaeffer State Superintendent approves the campaign and backs Votes for Women.
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Schaeffer
Pennsylvania
Erie Teachers’ Association
Erie Suffrage Association
Scranton
County Teachers’ Institute
Lackawanna
Nathan C. Schaeffer
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Equal Suffrage States to Hold 182 Votes at GOP Convention
The Equal Suffrage States will have 182 votes at the Republican national convention as part of a 995 delegate body. Illinois is listed with 58 votes, despite incomplete state suffrage, placing women voters at the forefront for the national ticket. Other equal suffrage states include Arizona California Colorado Idaho Kansas Montana Nevada Oregon Utah Washington and Wyoming.
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Republican National Committee
Illinois
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Kansas
Montana
Nevada
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
When Mother Votes and Rocking the Baby
A poetic clause questions who rocks the baby if the mother votes, noting the caregiver’s role while she pays taxes, with a playful rhyme about duty and family.
Ballot for Women a Right Not a Privilege Says Judge Beeber
Former judge Dimner Beeber voices strong support for woman suffrage in Pennsylvania. He argues voting rights are based on tax participation and equal rationale, predicting a favorable outcome on November 2. He rejects antis as untenable, asserting enfranchisement is a right, not a privilege.
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Beeber
Dimner Beeber
Pennsylvania Men’s League For Woman Suffrage
Pennsylvania
Aged Man Seeks Annulment After Third Wife Alleged Deceptions
Louis Nehring, 73, files suit in Chicago seeking annulment of his third marriage to Mrs. Minnie H. Pio. He claims he was duped into marriage after a string of misrepresentations and says his wife drained his funds, caused him to sign loans, and evicted him from the home.
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Chicago
Ill
Louis Nehring
Nehring
Supreme Court
Oliver Smith
Lucille Holmes
Prairie du Chien
Minnie H. Pio
Pio
Smith
Surrey Court
Henry Horner
Mr. Nehring
Mary Thomason
Printing Envelopes Service From Mail Printing Co
Printed envelopes with name and address offered by Mail Printing Co Warren Pa for 50 cents cash with order. Delivery included. Order now.
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Mail Printing Co
Warren, Pa
Woman woos mail suitor then calls him old goat
Richard Smith a 50 year old Rochester former hotel clerk advertised for a wife. Amelia Sterling of Allentown answered, exchanged photos and letters. Smith traveled to Allentown but Sterling dismissed him from her second story window calling him an old goat and telling him to leave. Neighbors heard the exchange.
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Allentown
Richard Smith
Susquehanna Avenue
Rochester
Amelia Sterling
Chestnut Street
Smith
Telephone Girl Delivers Choices Instead of One Number
A Louisville Courier Journal quip notes a polite telephone operator who could not provide a single number but offered several alternative digits. The joke highlights courteous service and social manners in a run of light humor.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Banana Evolution Sparks Opaque Skid Skin Omission
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes a change in banana design removing skiddy skin features, seen as a potential public benefit and banana improvement but a setback for professional fanmakers.
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Burbank
Cleveland Plain Dealer
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