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Title: The life and work of Susan B. Anthony; including public addresses, her own letters and many from her contemporaries during fifty years
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: Harper, Ida Husted, 1851-1931. National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection (Library of Congress) DLC Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947, former owner
Subjects: Anthony, Susan Brownell, 1820-1906.
Publisher: Indianapolis and Kansas City, The Bowen-Merrill company
Contributing Library: University of Massachusetts, Boston
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Massachusetts, Boston

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y Stone, enjoying her honeymoon at the Blackwell homenear Cincinnati, wrote in a playful mood: When, afterreading your letter, I asked my husband if I might go to Sara-toga, only think of it! He did not give me permission, buttold me to ask Lucy Stone. I cant get him to govern me atall. . . . The Washington Union, noticing our marriage,said: ■ We understand that Mr. Blackwell, who last fallassaulted a southern lady and stole her slave, has lately mar-ried Miss Lucy Stone. Justice, though sometimes tardy, neverfails to overtake her victim. They evidently think him wellpunished. With the old love and good will I am now andever, Lucy Stone (only). On the way to Saratoga Miss Anthony stopped at Utica forthe State Teachers Convention and was appointed to read apaper at the next annual meeting on Educating the SexesTogether. This action showed considerable advance in senti-ment during the two years since this same body at Rochesterdebated for half an hour whether a woman should be allowed
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At the Age of 95, in His Own Room at the Old Homestead. FIRST COUNTY CANVASS THE WATER CURE. 131 to speak to a motion. She called the Womans Rights Con-vention to order in Saratoga, August 15, 1855, and Martha C.Wright was made president. The brilliant array of speakersaddressed cultured audiences gathered from all parts of thecountry at this fashionable resort. The newspapers were verycomplimentary; the Whig, however, declared, The businessof the convention was to advocate womans right to do wrong.It was here that Mary L. Booth, afterwards for many yearseditor of Harpers Bazar, made her first public appearance,acting as secretary. She decided to go for a while to the Worcester HydropathicInstitute conducted by her cousin, Dr. Seth Rogers, and shefound here complete change and comparative rest, althoughoccupying a great deal of her time in sending out tracts andpetitions. Her account-books show the purchase of 600 one-cent stamps, each of which meant the addressing of an envel-ope wit

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