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Cage of the Unenfranchised

Cage of the
Unenfranchised

Cock-of-
the-Walk.
"Why
cant she
rest
content
in that
nice
cosy
cage"

Criminal, Alien,
Pauper, Lunatic, Woman

Tags: Aliens, ANIMAL, Artists' Suffrage League, Asylum patient, British, Cage, Chicken, Class of voter, Cockerel, CRIMINAL, Disenfranchisement, NON-HUMAN, PRO-SUFFRAGE, SYMBOLISM, Woman

Ah' go lay an Egg –

WIVES
MEET
TONIGHT
VOTES
FOR
WOMEN
WOMEN
YOUR FREEDOM
IS IN QUESTION
STRIKE
MERE MEN

[Image: A woman in a chicken costume is surrounded by three children in chicken costumes. Behind her on the wall is a poster…

An Easter Prophecy

AN
EASTER
PROPHECY

When hens all join
the suffrage ranks
The Bunnies' little
Easter pranks
Will have to keep up
every day –
Or else who will the
fresh eggs lay?

Tags: "Votes for Women", American, ANIMAL, Bunny, Chicken, Drawing, Easter, Egg, Flowers, Hen, HOLIDAYS, NON-HUMAN, PLANT, PRO-SUFFRAGE, SYMBOLISM

Easter Greetings!

Tags: Absent mother, ANIMAL, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Chick, Chicken, domestic father, Drawing, Family, Fatherhood, Fatigued man, Feminized man, HOLIDAYS, Masculine woman, Motherhood, Queer, reversed gender role, with children

ARE YOU . . . . . MR. HENPECKO?

VOTES FOR HENS

Tags: "Votes for Women" sash, ACTIVITIES, AGE, American, ANIMAL, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Chick, Chicken, Cradle, Fatherhood, HOUSEHOLD, Infant, NON-HUMAN, PARENTHOOD, PRIVATE, Smoking, SUFFRAGE ADVERTISING

SPEAK TO ME ONLY WITH THINE EYES

Tags: American, ANIMAL, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Chicken, Cockerel, COURTSHIP, FASHION, FOOD, Insect, NON-HUMAN, Owl, PUBLIC, Romance

OH JOHN

OH JOHN
THIS IS SO SUDDEN
TE HEE

Tags: American, ANIMAL, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Bloomers, Chicken, Cockerel, COURTSHIP, FASHION, NON-HUMAN, Owl, PUBLIC, Romance

SOME CLASS EH?

Tags: American, ANIMAL, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Chicken, CLASS, Cockerel, COURTSHIP, FASHION, NON-HUMAN, Owl, PUBLIC, Romance

OH YOU SUFFRAGETTE

OH YOU
SUFFRAGETTE

VOTES FOR WOMEN

Tags: "Votes for Women" banner, American, ANIMAL, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Chicken, Cockerel, Crow, FASHION, NON-HUMAN, Owl, PUBLIC, SUFFRAGE ADVERTISING

Happy Easter

[Image: On the right side of this horizontal postcard is a young woman in a ruffled dress, white stockings, black dress shoes and an Easter bonnet with flowing ribbons. She is carrying a hatbox in her right hand (to denote that the bonnet is new),…

Tags: "Votes for Women" placard, American, Chick, Chicken, Duck, Easter, FASHION, Feminine woman, Hen, HOLIDAYS, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, SUFFRAGE ADVERTISING

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