Are Women People? - A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage Times by Alice Duer Miller
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to suppose that women would use them more wisely.
Fashion Notes: Past and Present 1880--Anti-suffrage arguments are being worn long, calm and flowing this year, with the dominant note that of woman's intellectual inferiority. 1890--Violence is very evident in this season's modes, and our more conservative thinkers are saying that woman suffrage threatens the home, the Church and the Republic. 1900--A complete change of style has taken place. Everything is being worn _a l'aristocrate_, with the repeated assertion that too many people are voting already. 1915--The best line of goods shown by the leading anti-suffrage houses this spring is the statement that woman suffrage is the same thing as free love. The effect is extremely piquant and surprising. Why We Oppose Women Travelling in Railway Trains 1. Because travelling in trains is not a natural right. |
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