THE SUFFRAGETTES.
The woman suffragists are going to )o very much in evidence on Inariguradon Day in Washington, March 4th, vhen Woodrow Wilson becomes Presilent of the United States. Twenty housand women will march in the Intuguration Parade down Pennsylvania Vvenue. The women had difficulty in getting official permission for the paride, because it was feared the actions if a hostile crowd might overtax the )olico and that proper protection could mt lie given the marchers. But the uffragists have now succeeded in goting the promise of President Taft to ■all out troops to safeguard the marhers from hoodlumism if the police irotection was inadequate. The wonen say their procession will bo the nost novel pageant ever seen in the xational capital.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 50, 28 February 1913, Page 2
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