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"IF WE CAN'T HAVE THE VOTE, WE
CAN WEAR THE TROUSERS!"

[Image: Staged photograph of suffragette in Paul Poiret's harem pants haranguing a group of men.]

"In the dim and speculative future"

THIS YEAR–
NEXT YEAR–
SOMETIME–
! ! !

[Image: Postcard designed by Gladys Letcher of the Suffrage Atelier, contains an illustration of Prime Minister Asquith delaying the vote for woman's suffrage.

The…

[Image: A fashionably dressed woman with an up-do decorated with a black hair bow is on her knees proposing to a man. He is dressed in a black suit and seated in a red, upholstered chair. His pose is feminized, with a hand at his mouth and the…

This is "THE HOUSE" that man built,
And this is the Flag of the Woman's Franchise,
Which is making our Ministers open their eyes:
Fighting with grit, to the front bit by bit;
Determined in Parliament one day to sit,
The bold Suffragette who is…

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?

ARE YOU WITH ME?
NO = ALRIGHT,
MORE SUCCESS!

[Image: On the top third of this vertical postcard a girl is standing next to a woman with white hair. The girl is looking at the woman while the woman looks at a portrait of a man in suit and cravat. Under the portrait is a plant stand with a…

[Image: A stork is sticking his head through a window on the right-hand side of the card. In his beak is a adultized child with a brass bell in her right hand and a Votes for Women placard in her left hand. She is wearing a yellow hat with big red…

BREAD AND ROSES BY JAMES OPPENHEIMER

AS WE COME MARCHING, MARCHING, WE BRING THE
GREATER DAYS –
THE RISING OF THE WOMEN MEANS THE RISING OF
THE RACE –
NO MORE THE DRUDGE AND IDLER – TEN THAT TOIL
WHERE ONE REPOSES –
BUT A SHARING OF LIFE'S…
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