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Women To Vote

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Parent Issue
Day
14
Month
October
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

Por the flret time in the history of this country an opportunity for women to gublicly express their choice for president is offered. The method is unique and will result in showing on Xo' .4th just what effect the woman's vote will have on national afairs. A manufacturer who has business relations with most of the prominent newspapers in the United States, proposes the plan as follows : All women over 18 are entitled to one vote. The votes by states will be shown in the papers every week until Nov. 4th. Women are requested to read more than one side of the question and act upon their own judgment. Write the name of the candidate on a postal card and write your own name and address clearly, also city and state. On the lower leït hand corner give the name of a banker or grocer who knows you. This precaution is to prevent fiooding the mail with fictitious votes. Xamcs unknown to grocer or banker will be thrown out. Be very careful to write elearly and an acknowledp;ment of the receipt of each vote wlll be sent to eac hfair voter. Sênd the postal to Postum Cereal Food Coffee Co., Battie Creek, Mich. It Is urged that ever.v earnest woman will not hesitate to expend a penny t:o register her preference at t nis most interesting period of National history. This company have a national reputation and pledge their integrity and honor to report the vote exactly as receied, without fear or Favor. A sworn statement of the final vote polled up to 7 p. m., Nov. 4, will be pubNo. 7th and the vjote as it progresses wlll be shbwn every week between now and then.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Courier