1913 SUFFAGRETTE PARADE HEADLINE , NEW YORK

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GREAT AMERICAN TREASURES THIS IS AN ORIGINAL 88 YEAR OLD STORY OF WOMEN'S RIGHTS STRUGLE EVERY NAME in this article INDEXED below w * indicating picture: As many of you know, I specialize in finding old American pictures and stories of long ago that have been overlooked, seldom found and rarely read. Here is the pictorial - text story entitled The March of Suffrage which appeared in the Literary Digest of 1913. THIS IS THE ORIGINAL. WE DO NOT DEAL IN COPIES. This is a report that on May 2, 1913, ten thousand woman and men from various States marched because there is too much difference to be lightly ignored. Goes on to read, " Ech successive parade shows clearly how great the progress in poise and earnestness of those who take part in it. There was a quiet air of confident determination throughout which no one could failed to notice... At a Suffrage pageant in the Metropolitan Opera House Colonel (Teddy) Roosevelt made a straight-out woman suffrage speech..."In no state where suffrage has been tried has it done damage and in every state it has bettered social and industrial conditions. Great Stuff. Don't take the accomplishments of your ancestors too lightly. They fought for every right you now enjoy. Great big size of 9 by 12 inches with text and pictures. My wife kids me that after I find a piece I like, buy it, read it, research read more