Another reason given by those who refuse to advertise in the Woman's Journal is that the advertiser or the advertising agent does not believe in equal suffrage, or to use his own expression, he is "not a suffragette.
Issued fifty-two times a year, it means that Miss Blackwell makes about five million two hundred thousand "drives" per year with her editorials alone to educate the public on equal suffrage.
The question was settled by the great compromise of the Constitution, according to which representation in the House of Representatives was proportioned to population, while each State was entitled to an equal suffrage in the Senate.
Five sessions of this Government Congress were devoted to a discussion of equal suffrage, the speakers being women.
It is doubtful if the whole fifty years of agitation made as many converts to equal suffrage as did the great object lesson of the Woman's Congress.
She was invited to meet with a large and conservative society of women who did not believe in equal suffrage.
There were many distinguished women present at the convention, from the South and the North, and all separated with the feeling that fraternal bonds had been strengthened and many converts made to the belief in equal suffrage.
Helen Sumner, who made a thorough investigation of this point, says in her book entitled Equal Suffrage: "Taking the public employment as a whole, women in Colorado receive considerably less remuneration than men.
Equal suffrage is clearly impossible; double suffrage, tried under most favorable conditions in sparsely settled western states has made no original contribution to the problem of sound government.
It made two principles conspicuous: first, equal suffrage; and second, the maintenance of the public faith.
The Fifteenth Amendment had irrevocably established the principle of equal suffrage.
Suffrage in school or municipal elections cannot give us a full and fair test of the value of equal suffrage or of woman's willingness to participate.
The King of England and the Emperor of Germany are practically possessed of no greater political power than our President during his official term," and he continued: Here then is an open door to equal suffrage.
Equal suffrage is equal justice and there is no reason why such women as you should be classed in the States with idiots and criminals.
In a word, equal suffrageis possible, while universal man or woman suffrage is not.
Since the beginning of equal suffrage, Colorado has fully held her own with other States in advanced legislation, especially in social and educational lines.
In 1906, the Collegiate Equal Suffrage League engaged Miss Helen Sumner to make a careful study of the actual working of equal suffrage in the State of Colorado.
On the whole, belief in equal suffrage seems to have increased in Colorado during the twelve years under survey.
In January Representatives Grant of Newport and Whittington of Hot Springs introduced an equal suffrage resolution in the House.
In 1918 Miss Kathryn Sellers, president of the College Women's Equal Suffrage League, was appointed by President Wilson.
He thanked the meeting for its reference to what he had done for the cause of equal suffrage, and announced that while he remained governor of Indiana he would do all he could for the rights of women.
This is not an equal suffrage club, yet a steady growth in that direction is very evident.
The fact that the Sentinel contained a long editorial advocating the doctrines of equal suffrage, shows the progress since 1869.
It neither unduly nor unfairly emphasizes the question of equal suffrage, and it should appeal to all lovers of good fiction.
I want to tell you that I stand for, and shall fight for, equal suffrage!
Therefore, our demand for this hour is equal suffrage to all disfranchised classes, for the one and the same reason--they are all human beings.
Wyoming, in which as a Territory women had voted for twenty years and as a State for two years, presented a most convincing array of statistics proving the benefits of equal suffrage.
McLendon, who spoke earnestly in favor of equal suffrage, saying: If Georgia women could vote, this National Convention could hold its session in our million dollar capitol, which rears its grand proportions on yonder hill.
However, equal suffrage, wide as it is, is not all that I wish.
Equal suffrage" is much more lady-like, and we are by way of getting all we wish of the men on any subject, under the gentlest title by which it may be called.
A refutation of the physiological objection to equal suffrage is, however, not hard to find.
It will, therefore, be my purpose in this chapter first to consider five of the most serious objections to the granting of equal suffrage, that is to say, to the concession to women of full citizens' rights under the law.
The opposition to the granting of equal suffrage is, as I have said, based mainly upon five classes of contentions: I.
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