"ROOSEVELT COMMITTEE SEPT. 9, 1912" PROGRESSIVE PARTY RIBBON W/WOMEN SUFFRAGE CONNECTION.
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Auction #235 Session I
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Item Description
9" long. Silk. Only trivial minor handling. NM. Choice. Teddy Roosevelt's Bull Moose Party convened in Spokane, WA Sept. 9, 1912 urging women in Washington State to take full advantage of their newly obtained right to cast a ballot in the coming presidential election. He spoke to 2,500 women gathered at the American Theatre and urged them to use their suffrage stating "It Is Not Only Your Right But Your Duty To Exercise It. You Are False To Your Duty As Citizens And Women If You Fail To Register And Vote."
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