PROGRESS MADE FOR SUFFRAGE
Youmans, Theodora W.
PROGRESS MADE FOR SUFFRAGE By Theodora W. Youmans THE passage of the presidential suffrage bill by the legislature of Wisconsin has attracted attention of all political parties who are making...
...PROGRESS MADE FOR SUFFRAGE By Theodora W. Youmans THE passage of the presidential suffrage bill by the legislature of Wisconsin has attracted attention of all political parties who are making ready for the next campaign...
...Turned you down, did you say...
...Many of them are inclined toward one of the major or minor parties, but they are by no means so partisan as men...
...Our communities and our state are spending millions of dollars to develop a satisfactory environmant and to provide communication from place to place...
...HE WAS ON THE RIGHT TRACK Dr...
...HOW IT WAS BETTER...
...The number of women eligible to vote in 1920 will be somewhat less than that because there are, or were at the last census, 83,296 more men than women in this state, However, more than 400,000 women will be eligible to vote and unless Wisconsin women are different from their sisters in other states a large percentage of these will go to the polls on election day...
...asked a friend...
...He seems to try to render futile every effort of the people for comfort, health and enjoyment.— Massachusetts Civic League...
...SUCH IS LUCK Clerk—"We can't pay you the $25 on this money order until you are identified...
...They the beeoming keenly interested in public affairs...
...In summer the days are long...
...The war taught women a lesson which they can never forget, that public affairs are their affairs, that laws passed by legislatures and congress have a direct and vital influence on their families and their homes...
...During the period of silence that ensued one of the children happened to remark: "Mother, teacher told me the other day that I am descended from a monkey...
...HE HAD OBSERVED...
...Women will scan platforms and candidates carefully before they cast their ballots...
...Lovemall had been playing for high stakes and had lost...
...Give examples...
...Ladies' Home Journal...
...There is one primary enemy to all such work for better surrounding, billboards...
...Buckley...
...But the girl drew back...
...Boston Transcript...
...Buckley felt a yank at his coat-tails by the colored preacher, who whispered ardently: "Press dem questions, doctor...
...Build a park or a playground, a street, a boulevard or a picturesque country drive, do anything to improve the environment and to attract the people to a more healthful method of life through greater outdoor activities, and along comes the billposter to destroy it...
...Afetr spending all he had on Miss Brass she had refused him...
...To him a beautiful girl entered...
...He steals the view and substitutes what is obnoxious...
...Los Angeles Times...
...press dem questions...
...He shuts out light and air...
...Better for the post-offiee authorities, the florist, the messenger boy, the confectioner, a dozen waiters, twice as many taxi-drivers, the jeweler, and half the theaters in town...
...in winter very short...
...He creates the fire menace...
...THE BILLBOARD NUISANCE The welfare of the people, of all the people, depends upon fair work conditions, fair wages, fair prices for commodities, fair taxes, good health conditions, good opportunity for education and a decent environment in which to live...
...There's only one man in town who can identify me and I owe him $20...
...Well, old, chap, it's better to have loved and lost than never to have lover at all" "Yes, better, indeed," replied the rejected one...
...Thereupon the young man arose, took six cigars from his upper waistcoat pocket, laid them carefully on the piano, and then advanced toward the girl passionately, his arms outstretched...
...Just then Dr...
...commented Dr...
...What," asked the teacher, "are the effects of heat and cold...
...Hundreds of organizations are working to improve environmental conditions...
...But now about the practical side...
...Whereupon mother, with a side glance at father, answered: "Not on my side, darling...
...National political committees are planning to take representative women into their councils, and committees of women will be appointed to enlist the sympathy and support of the new array of women voters...
...MOTHER'S SALLY...
...Stray Stories...
...Dat's my wife...
...It will be an extremely important election, since all the great questions of reconstruction will center in the party platforms and their candidates...
...You have loved before,' sne said...
...In the United States fifteen and one-half million women, over 21 years of age, will have the right to vote for presidential electors in November, 1920...
...Does it make you look after him in every way...
...Does your religion make you strive to prepare your husband a good dinner...
...Father and mother had just had a little spat...
...Heat expands and cold contracts," replied Charles...
...A colored woman arose and bore witness to the preciousness of her regigion as light bringer and comfort giver...
...Man—"That's tough...
...Their presence and votes will inject into Wisconsin politics an entirely new element...
...William J. Burns, the noted detective, said in a Scranton lecture: "To a well-trained detective every incident is pregnant with significance—yes, every incident is as full of meaning as—well, I am reminded of a story: "A young men sat in a parlor alone...
...She, Too...
...In Wisconsin, in 1916, there were 447,134 votes cast by men only for presidential electors...
...That's good, sister...
...J. M. Buckley, the Methodist divine, was asked one day to conduct an "experience meeting" at a colored church in the south...
Vol. 11 • May 1919 • No. 5
