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Very successful meeting in New Orleans--Description of
_Picayune_--Ovation to Miss Anthony and Mrs. Caroline E.
Merrick--Dr. Shaw's response--Mrs. Catt's president's
address--_Times Democrat_ brings up Negro Question, official
board of the association states its position--Visit to colored
women's club--Reports of officers--Presidential suffrage for
women--Mrs. Colby's report on Industrial Problems relating to
Women and Children--Addresses of Dr. Henry Dixon Bruns, M. J.
Sanders, president of Progressive Union--Memorial service for
Mrs. Stanton--Speeches on Educational Qualification for
voting--"Dorothy Dix" on The Woman with the Broom--Address of
Edwin Merrick--Belle Kearney on Woman Suffrage to insure White
Supremacy--Tribute to Misses Kate and Jean Gordon.