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Gilbert Haugen correspondence on women's suffrage, 1894
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2 Haggs among the women and allow me to state right here that we have had two public discussions and last Monday night there was not standing room in the Oppera hall 5 or 6 speakers on each side and we made it interesting for those Womans Suffragists. People have come to me every day this week thanking me for raising my voice in protest of this ridiculous measure which they are trying to force upon us. I have the confidence in you that a measure of this kind will be carefully considered before you act in its behalf
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2 Haggs among the women and allow me to state right here that we have had two public discussions and last Monday night there was not standing room in the Oppera hall 5 or 6 speakers on each side and we made it interesting for those Womans Suffragists. People have come to me every day this week thanking me for raising my voice in protest of this ridiculous measure which they are trying to force upon us. I have the confidence in you that a measure of this kind will be carefully considered before you act in its behalf
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries
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