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HUGGING A DELUSION

THE BALLOT
ISSUED BY
THE NEW YORK STATE ASSOCIATION
OPPOSED TO WOMAN SUFFRAGE

Tags: American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Chair, Feminine woman, GENDER/SEXUALITY, HOUSEHOLD, Masculinized woman, New York City, New York State, New York State Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage, PRIVATE, SYMBOLISM

And this is what the vote has done for us women!

And this is what
the vote has done for us women!

[Image: This card features a full color illustration of a young girl and boy. The boy is seated, with his legs crossed, smiling. The girl is carrying two buckets, walking toward him.

The card is…

Tags: Adultized child, AGE, AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Bow, Boy, bucket, Children, CLASS, Girl, Hat, HOUSEHOLD, Housework, Labor, Working child, Working class

Home, Sweet Home

Striking examples of a suffragette's "HOME" if they have any home.

[Produced as propaganda for the anti-women's suffrage campaign. This example of anti-suffragette 'hate mail' was sent to the headquarters of the Women's Social and Political Union…

Tags: Angry man, Angry woman, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, British, Chair, Drawing, EMOTIONS, Fight, HOUSEHOLD, Housework, Kitchen, Man, Music, Physical violence, Punch, VIOLENCE, Woman

OTES FOR WORKERS

OTES FOR WORKERS [sic]

Tags: AGE, British, CLASS, HOUSEHOLD, Labor, Older woman, PRIVATE, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Sewing, Sheets, Window, Woman, Working class, Working woman

The Suffragette

Tags: ACTIVITIES, Adultized child, AGE, American, ANIMAL, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Boy, Children, Couple, Courting adultized child, COURTSHIP, Dining room, Dog, Doll, Eating, EMOTIONS, Girl, HOUSEHOLD, PRIVATE, Suffering, Toy

FOR "SPEAKER" OF THE HOUSE.

THE SUFFRAGETTE.

FOR "SPEAKER"
OF THE HOUSE.

HULLO! -ic-
M'LOVE,
GIM'ME
M'RIGHTS

[Image: Printed in color on cream cardstock. A fashionably dressed woman with a Gibson Girl hairstyle is holding a broom and appears to be haranguing her…

Tags: Abusive wife, ACTIVITIES, Alcohol, American, Angry woman, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, Bewildered man, Broom, Cane, Cigar, Clock, EMOTIONS, FASHION, female politician, Hat, HOUSEHOLD, Housework, Husband, Man, MARRIAGE, Politician, PRIVATE, Rights, Shoes, Smoking, SYMBOLISM, Unappealing, VIOLENCE, Wife, Woman

LIFE'S LITTLE TRAGEDIES. - IN THREE ACTS. -

[Image: A narrative in three panels. In the first, a fashionable woman is courted by a nervous, well-dressed man; the caption reads "Fairy." In the second, the same couple, now married, walks arm in arm as they begin their domestic life. The husband…

Tags: Absent mother, Absent wife, American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Bewildered man, Child, Childcare, COURTSHIP, Fashionable, Fatherhood, HOUSEHOLD, Husband, MARRIAGE, Motherhood, PARENTHOOD, PRIVATE, PUBLIC, Romance, SUFFRAGE ADVERTISING, Umbrella, Wife

The Suffragette Hubby

THE SUFFRAGETTE
HUBBY.

Hush my little baby –
Papa's little pet!
Ma's out lookin' for her
rights –
Ma's a Suffragette.

[Image: A husband holds his crying baby.]; 9x14 cm; print.

Tags: Absent mother, Absent wife, AGE, American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Child, Clock, Crying, Crying infant, EMOTIONS, Family, Father, Fatherhood, Fatigued man, Gender Roles, HOUSEHOLD, Husband, Infant, Man, MARRIAGE, Mother, Older man, PARENTHOOD, PRIVATE, Sad, Sad man, Suffragette, Wife

I can heartily recommend my wife

THE SUFFRAGETTE.

I can heartily recommend
my wife for the office of
SECRETARYESS of WAR She's a born scrapper
Yours, Ben A. Bused.

GOD BLESS
OUR HOME

Secretaryess of Treasury

THE SUFFRAGETTE
SECRETARYESS
OF TREASURY.

"HONEST CRAFT."

Tags: ACTIVITIES, American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, Bedroom, Drawing, FASHION, female politician, Finance, HOUSEHOLD, Husband, Man, MARRIAGE, Money, Politics, PRIVATE, Suffragette, SYMBOLISM, Theft, Unappealing, Unfashionable, Wife, Woman

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