Suffragists picket White House as national vote battle rages
Mrs Abby Baker argues two paths to federal woman suffrage amendment: constitutional amendment via Congress and state referendums. She notes White House picketing, police arrests, and political divides, with President's stance shaping progress despite broad Senate support and Republican majorities.
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Suffrage Tactics Stir Political Battle in Washington
The publicity around suffrage protests and the imprisonment of women demanding liberty has sharpened political tensions. Republican leaders fear continued Democratic tactics could swing 1918 and 1920 campaigns, as Democrats seem to acknowledge Republican breezes and push to submit the amendment to state legislatures in the next session.
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Congress Debate Calls for Removing from National Politics
A fragment quotes a speaker urging that certain figures be removed from national political life. The statement frames the demand as a cleansing action to restore integrity and focus to Congress and national governance.
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Blind Man Back To Stricken City
George Dehaven a young blind man from Harrisonburg Virginia traveled to Winchester with his wife and child on the Baltimore and Ohio line. Health officials questioned the party due to Harrisonburg infantile paralysis quarantine and learned they had recently passed through Staunton and Harrisonburg. They were escorted back to Harrisonburg and placed on a southbound train. Dehaven sells card verses on the streets.
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George Dehaven
Harrisonburg
Winchester
Baltimore and Ohio
Doran
Dehaven
Covington
Health Board
Charles R. Anderson
Staunton
Cascarets Promise Overnight Relief and Health
Ad pitches Cascarets as a night time laxative that cleanses the stomach removes sour undigested food and bile from the liver and exits waste from bowels. The 10 cent box is claimed to keep the stomach sweet liver and bowels regular with a head clear by morning and is suitable for children.
Recent Sales By C P Bailey Co In Winchester Area
Real estate firm C P Bailey and Company sold a 75 acre farm near Chambersville to T C Sawyer for $2 000 and another farm in Jefferson County for $1 100. They also arranged a lot sale at the end of North Kent Street for 500 and a farm at 209 per acre to J B Sullivan for G M Previtt.
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C. A. Williams
J. Williams
J. Hunter Williams
C. A. Williams and Brothers
Winchester
Frederick County
Irginia
Cc. A. Williams
Lk. J. Williams
Messrs. C. P. Bailey and Company
C. H. Harper
Chambersville
T. C. Sawyer
Jefferson County
Bailey and Company
J. B. Sullivan
G. M. Previtt
North Kent Street
Opinion on Chamberlain's Tablets for Biliousness
Mrs C A Barnes of Charleston Illinois writes she has a high opinion of Chamberlain's Tablets for biliousness and uses them as a pleasant mild laxative with satisfactory results.
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