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THE SUFFRAGETTE
You may think it fun, poor Cupid to snub,
With the hand of a Suffragette,
But he’s cunning and smart, aye, there’s the rub
Revenge is the trap he will set.
[Image: Postcard with a Valentine's Day theme, also known as a "penny…
Tags: American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, Boy, Child, Cupid, Drawing, FASHION, Hat, HOLIDAYS, PUBLIC, Suffragette, Unappealing, Unfashionable, Valentine, Woman
MY VALENTINE
If I can't vote, why
not propose?
If I am bold you must excuse me.
I've loved you ages, good-
ness knows!
And don't you dare, Sir
to refuse me.
THE TIMES
FEBURARY 14
WOMEN HAVE
THE VOTE
[Image: Valentine's Day card…
Tags: ACTIVITIES, AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, American, Appealing, APPEARANCE, COURTSHIP, FASHION, Fashionable, Gender Roles, Heart, HOLIDAYS, Man, Newspaper, PRIVATE, Reading, SYMBOLISM, Valentine, Woman
VALENTINE GREETINGS
BACK TO THE
BACKGROUND
Be careful, men, of the advocate
Of woman's rights in the single state.
If you marry one,
Your trouble's begun –
You'll count for less than half your weight!
[Image: Valentine's Day card…
A Happy New Year!
לשנה טוֹבה
! תּכּﬨרּ
[Google translate: Compassion for a good year!]
Tags: American, Appealing, APPEARANCE, banner, CLASS, Drawing, FASHION, Fashionable, Hat, Hebrew, HOLIDAYS, Jewish, Middle class, New Year, New York City, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, Sash, Woman
Little Bo Peep: Votes for Sheep
SAID "VOTES FOR MY SHEEP"
BUT DIDN'T KNOW HOW TO GET THEM.
SHE STOOD IN TEH STREET
WITH A CROOK ALL COMPLETE.
IF SHE SEES A NEW HAT SHE'LL FORGET THEM.
VOTES FOR SHEEP: A MARTYR
[Image: Part of a series of postcards…
To my Valentine
Valentine.
When I asked you to be mine
Give me time is all you'd say,
Now that you're a Suffragette
Time you'll get, in Holloway.
VOTES FOR WOMEN
[Image: Postcard shows a police officer holding an angry suffragist who is carrying a…
Tags: Angry, Angry woman, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, Arrest, British, Chain, CLASS, EMOTIONS, FASHION, Handcuffs, HOLIDAYS, Holloway Prison, Man, Middle class, PLACE, Police, PRISON, PROFESSION, PUBLIC, Purple & Green Suffrage Color Scheme, Suffragette, Unappealing, Unfashionable, Valentine, Woman, Women's Social and Political Union, WSPU
An Appeal to John Bull.
The woman's cause is man's; they rise or sink
Together, dwarfed or godlike, bond or free.
– Tennyson
[Image: Postcard is part of the Valentine's Series. The card depicts a suffragist, shackled and in a prison cell,…
Tags: Alfred Lord Tennyson, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Appealing, APPEARANCE, British, Chain, CLASS, FASHION, Fashionable, Freedom, Handcuffs, Hat, HOLIDAYS, John Bull, Man, Middle class, PRISON, Prisoner, Quotation, SYMBOLISM, Valentine, Woman
Hoping you're in for a good time this Xmas
you're in
for
a
good
time
this
Xmas.
May Xmas never prove
a 'sell,'
And naught mar your delights,
For when they give you 14 days,
You'll get your Womens Rights.
Tags: Angel, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, British, Christmas, FASHION, HOLIDAYS, PRISON, Prisoner, Suffragette, SYMBOLISM, Unappealing, Unfashionable, Woman, Women's rights
A Greeting from the Alps
FOR THE
WOMEN
OF
ENGLAND
A
GREETING FROM THE ALPS
Tags: ACTIVITIES, Adultized child, Alps, British, Child, Children, Drawing, England, HOLIDAYS, PLACE, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, Skiing