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Just take it from me--don't every try to tell a heavy weight suffragette the reason she shouldn't be allowed to vote

Tags: Adultized child, Angry man, Angry woman, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Black eye, CLASS, Drawing, FASHION, Fight, Physical violence, Suffragette, Upper class, VIOLENCE

Atlanta's equal suffrage float in a civic parade

Back of Card: Atlanta's equal suffrage float in a civic parade 1913

Tags: American, Atlanta, Car, driving, FASHION, Fashionable, Flowers, Parade, Photograph, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Upper class

"The Ways of Women are past finding out."

[Image: Two women, one dressed in the fashions of 1836 and the other in those of 1908.]

Tags: Drawing, Dress, FASHION, Fashionable, new woman, Past, Present, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Time, Upper class

The Woman of the Future!

The Woman of the Future! When women have votes in days to come, Then things for poor mankind will hum!

Tags: ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, Domineering woman, Drawing, FASHION, Fashionable, Future, Husband, MARRIAGE, Time, Unappealing, Upper class, Wife

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

"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.]

There are Things That Even a Suffragette Cannot Do

[Image: A man in all black businesss attire stops on the sidewalk to tie his shoe as he smokes a pipe. The text on the bottom reads, "There are things that even a suffragette cannot do."] Color; 9x14cm; Print

Tags: ACTIVITIES, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, British, Drawing, FASHION, Fashionable, Gender Roles, Hat, Man, Patronizing man, pipe, PUBLIC, Shoes, Smoking, Suffragette, Upper class

Just Politics, Hubby

THE SUFFRAGETTE

JUST POLITICS, HUBBY.
HAD TER TREAT-(ic)-YOU
KNOW HOW 'TIS, HER SELF

LEM'ME
EXPLAIN

[Image: A man and a women standing facing each other. The man is looking down and holding a wooden rolling pin. The woman says, "Lemme…

Tags: American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Clock, Domineering woman, emasculated man, EMOTIONS, Feminine man, Gender Roles, GENDER/SEXUALITY, Hat, Hatpin, HOUSEHOLD, Husband, Man, MARRIAGE, Politics, PRIVATE, Rolling Pin, Sad, Sad man, The Suffragette series, Upper class, VIOLENCE, Wife, Woman

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