Suffrage Debate Highlights Iowa Senator's Stand
Senator Joseph H. Allen argues for voting rights as a duty not a privilege at a Redfield suffrage meeting. Flora Dunlap, state suffrage president, states fairness and justice motivate Iowa women. The Darlus-Guthrie association pledges support, with Dunlap visiting Clinton and Ankeny. The "Corn for Town Women" drive gains momentum at the state fair as suffragists plan booths and fundraising. Dr. Effie McColum Jones is elected to the state suffrage board.
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Colorado Women Ask Wilson to Take Stand
The Denver Post reports Colorado women join suffragists nationwide in urging President Wilson to publicly support the suffrage amendment in New Jersey. They hope his pledge before Oct 19 would trigger a landslide for suffrage in New Jersey and New York, with letters already reaching the White House at Cornish, New Mexico. Mrs. Mary C. C. Bradford leads a push for Democratic women to appeal to the President to influence eastern state votes.
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Women voters plan overland suffrage petition march
Scores of women will travel by auto and horseback from the Panama Pacific Exposition to Washington to lead a suffrage congress parade. Mrs. O W Belmont of New York chairs the event with demonstrations and mass meetings planned along the route.
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California Women Win in Suffrage Fight and Reform
A long review of suffrage gains in California outlines joint reforms in guardianship, voting access, and public services. It notes women’s voting strength, park and school improvements, and paid equity moves, with remarks from officials and references to nationwide political support.
Women Seek Ballot Support from Housewives League
John W Abercrombie of Alabama and Mrs Julian Heath of the National Housewives league urge extending suffrage to qualified women. Heath explains housewives' league members are asked to judge cold storage bills and similar measures, insisting voting rights are essential to democracy and home policy.
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Enclosed Cars Grow Popular Across the Country
Builders of enclosed electric cars report a surge in demand led by Detroit Electric. The Anderson Electric Car Company plans to more than double production for the coming season, as electric cars shed their town-car image and prove capable on hills interurban trips and country roads. With vast battery capacity the Detroit Electric suits urban and rural travel alike.
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Sluggish Liver Cited as Cause of Illnesses
An old advertisement warns that a sluggish liver weakens the system and invites other diseases. It links cold susceptibility to wet feet, sudden temperature changes, and sleeping with feet uncovered, especially for children in summer. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is advertised as quick relief, sold by all druggists.
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