CALIFORNIA 478-494
Early efforts for the suffrage -- Woman's Congress -- Amendment
submitted to voters -- Great campaign of 1896 -- National
officers go to its assistance -- Experience with State political
conventions -- Favorable attitude of the Press -- Liquor dealers
fight Woman Suffrage -- Treachery of party managers -- Defeat and
its causes.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 494-508
First suffrage society -- Woman's Parliament -- Organization and
work for the great campaign -- Methods worthy of imitation --
Friendly spirit of the press and many associations -- Southern
California declares for Woman Suffrage -- Laws for women -- Ellen
Clark Sargent's test case in San Francisco for the franchise --
Large donations of women for education.