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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1915

Page

9

California Senate Backs Woman Suffrage Support

The California Senate approved a resolution by Senator Kehoe praising woman suffrage as a major factor in political social and industrial advancement. Nevada State Journal notes the action was by an all male body two years before elections and observes no hysteria and improved political morale with women voters participating.

California Nator Kehoe Lifornia Kehoe Nevada State Journal

Suffrage Luncheon Sets World Record Pledge Total

The Empire State campaign committee staged a March luncheon at the Hotel Star in New York, claimed the largest suffrage lunch in history. In thirty minutes the fund surpassed 50 000 dollars with 105 000 dollars raised overall, despite an initial 25 000 dollar goal. Dudley Field Malone contributed 250 dollars. the basket total neared 700 dollars. Speakers included Dr Anna Howard Shaw and Granville Barger, with all campaign districts represented in pledges.

Hotel Star New York Dudley Field Malone Port of New York World

Wave of Woman Suffrage Wins Across Nations and States

The article notes rapid gains for women's suffrage in Denmark and in the United States South and Northwest. It cites Denmark extending voting rights to all women for parliamentary matters, and regional groups like the Northern Budget readers, the Chattanooga conference, and Arkansas, Kentucky, and West Virginia federations endorsing suffrage. It also mentions English councils electing women to urban districts, with nineteen women serving in England and Wales.

Southern Conference For Education and Industry Chattanooga Tenn South Educational Council England Wales

Women and suffrage voices shape the debate

Civil rights figures and editors weigh in on voting rights with quotes from Col Thomas Wentworth Higginson Dr Charles Fleischer and Justice Louis Brandeis. The Indiana Times ponders making election day a mothers day as well as a fathers day reflecting the suffrage discourse.

Col Thomas Wentworth Higginson Charles Fleischer D. Brandeis The Indiana Times

Clubwomen Demand Equal Suffrage Nationwide

The great biennial convention of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs calls for equal suffrage and numerous state federations approve it. States backing the move include New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Indiana, California, Kentucky, Minnesota, Kansas, Arizona, Colorado, North and South Dakota, Washington, Utah, Idaho, West Virginia, Oregon, Wyoming, New Mexico, Nevada, Montana, and Iowa.

United States General Federation of Women’s Clubs New York Pennsylvania Ohio Wisconsin Illinois Michigan Missouri Indiana California Kentucky Minnesota Kansas Arizona Colorado North Dakota South Dakota Washington Utah Idaho West Virginia Oregon Wyoming New Mexico Nevada Montana Iowa

Women Cast Big Vote in Reno in First Election

Reno's May 6 election shows women voters casting about 90 percent of registered ballots. Of 5,446 city registrations 4,328 were used, with over 2,000 women registered. men were fewer. Women studied issues and voted with intelligence, though not a fair test of long-term turnout. The Gazette, once opposed to equal suffrage, now endorses the right to vote.

Reno Nev Reno Evening Gazette the Gazette Gazette Nevada

Parade 3 Need of Suffrage Inspires Philadelphia Pageant

A Philadelphia Public Ledger description calls the suffrage parade a brilliant spectacle with ten thousand women in line from home, college, medical, and professional fields. Yellow banners, hours of color, and a moving display mark suffrage day on May 1. The report highlights the dignity and beauty of the event and the city’s vivid pageantry.

Phladelphia Public Ledger Hiladelphia the Public Ledger Philadelphia

Daughters of the Revolution Visit New York Harbor Ships

A writer joined a 200-strong party touring Bush terminals cofferdam work and the Vaterland. They visited the Wyoming flagship, met Admiral Fletcher, and observed kitchens and guns. Mrs Don C Seitz, wife of New York World editor, is noted for philanthropy. The narrative ends with a segue to Freeport, L I and a fatal shot at the Carman home.

D. H Keer Wuntif Bush Terminals Forty-sixth Street Vaterland Wyoming Daughters of the Revolution Aiip Tng Admiral Fletcher Etrect Grant Long Island Don C. Seitz The New York World Pulitzer Seitz Freeport L. A Carman

Waterloo Woman at New York Fleet Review

Rome dispatch notes Waterloo woman among visitors in New York for the Atlantic fleet review. President Wilson presided as 6,000 sailors and Marines paraded, amid rain and crowds from Twenty-third to Seventy-sixth streets. Wilson’s face showed strain yet public support was evident. The luncheon speech praised humanity, two suffragists briefly faced secret service, and a naval carnival followed with Wyoming meals aboard.

New York City Atlantic Naval Fleet Wilson Twenty-third Street Seventy-sixth Street Fortieth Street Forty-second Margaret Wilson Admiral Fletcher Altho Atlantic Baltimore America Secret Service Tumully New York C. P. H. Belmont Mary Garrett Hay Woman Suffrage Party England Stanley McCormick National Woman Suffrage Association Hudson Wyoming United States Navy Daughters of the Revolution Long Island Society of D. Ht Minnesota

Breakfast Foods Not Mysterious in Daily Life

An editorial discusses standard breakfast foods used by most families and praises honest advertising by firms like Kellogg. It notes Kellogg Toasted Corn Flakes as a trusted staple and mentions a new cereal called Krumbles entering the market. The piece emphasizes truthfulness in ads and broad availability through grocers nationwide.

Geecure Vale Ameang Courier Aa 'Krumblew Kellogg Kellogg Company

Weigert Promotes Old Methods Over Modern Science

Weigert claims ancient care and chiropractic adjustments can cure diseases without drugs. He touts nerve management and correcting abnormalities, advising readers to visit Rooms 405-7, First National Tank, for consultations. Office hours listed with evening and Sunday appointments by appointment.

First National Tank Ape Pointment Watertog Tava

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