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Miss Alice Robertson Wins Congress Seat in Oklahoma
Muskogee Oklahoma November 17 Miss Alice Robertson aged 65 the only woman to win a seat in the new congress is an abstinence minded anti suffragist who says she never wore silk stockings or high heeled shoes and will not cross her feet. She recalls a telegram of congratulations from Mrs Warren G Harding and notes she supported the war. Robertson plans a male secretary saying the job is a man’s. She ran a campaign of want ads and fed every soldier in the district during the war.
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Jeanette Rankin
Montana
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America
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Muskogee Okla
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Wagoner County
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Indiana
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Elmira College
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