Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-15

justice women mothers of this country should be
forbidden to share in the making of the laws
Look at the picture this page represents average
good woman taking of a family
What will dare say not fit to vote
that she has THE RIGHT to vote?
She brings the children into the world
She endures the drudg hardship and monotony the
while the is away engaged in work infinitely less trying
The mother suffers the dreadful agony of childbirth
fnitey than any suffering battlefield
talk much
And she suffers the pangs Of anxiety and when her
children ILL., she goes through ordeal which
conceivable when of her children dies.
The whole load of the world upon woman's back She
creates the entire race the and the
Unjust laws weigh heavily upon her.
Bad laws and failure the laws destroy the char
acter of her sons and she suffers
InConceivaby stupid brutal those who would
bid women the vote
Nothing admirable could be conceived than
derfu shown by those England protesting
starvation and the point of death against man injustice
Did you read the description of that noble old
Mrs Pankhurs tried by judge and lot of other MEN and
sent to Jail for three years?
You talk about the courage of men, Where has a
courage that old woman refusing deany
telling her Judges would of prison
DEAD OR ALIVE-and proving the courage to live to her
declaration9
Don't you know that that woman was only asking for HER
RIGHT? And they have released her from because she
would not eat Jail food
Suppose she had been an old MAN brought
WOMEN, and one female judge
What would you think if you old man. judged by
exclusively puy asking for the right to share the
making of the laws that sent him to jail?
Have not the women of the country right defy
WHEN THEY ARE NOT PERMITTED TO SHARE IN THE
Have not men from the beginning done infinitely worse
things than the suragettes of England did in the effort
get the vote and freedom?
Did not the so called noble patriots this country
early days that cannot be described
they protesting against Engands refusal give
We all talk with admiration about Revolution and
about the fights THAT MEN MADE AGAINST MEN TO GET
THE RIGHT to VOTE AND CONTROL THEMSELVES AND
WE FORGIVE THE FACT EVEN THAT IN BOSTON THE
PATRIOTS" DROVE NAKED WOMEN THROUGH THE
PUBLIC STREETS.
Why do we not of admiration and sympathy
forgiveness of England and for the
Of other countries their desperate effort to obtain for them
selves justice and fair treatment?
To the who opposes suffrage or who sneers at the eff
noble their right ask these questions
Why do you dosgise women AND think them unit to vote?
you poor opinion of mother OF your sister OF
daughter that you think her less worthy to exercise her ud
men government than miserable creature
soaking himself with whisky in a corner saloon?
Every bit Of genteness nstied into you as child you got
your mother Every born savage and 1t the
mother patiently and gently dmnhes cruelty and VIC
What infamy for a to say that the woman who is
fit his childhood govern him in his boyhOOd
VOTE.
Women day are the heavily taxed class The taxes used
70 by ON MEN Men paid the road and
they paid stamp taxes and other taxes.
Trust the Coal Trust the Beef Trust the Sugar
Trust the Ice Trustthese forces of
that without representation AND THEY TAX
WOMEN WHO PAY THE HOUSEHOLD EXPENSES.
you think that the who pays the of the
would intelligence enough this
alton?
Is the good enough to educate the boys and
advise her husband patient and
hard lot of good and intelligent
enough to share in the government OF country?
drawer than she has proved il thousand
million times childbirth Woman devoted than man.
the woman who win not sacrifice is an ex
cepton.
And even fields courage which the boast
prove themselves than the
Women ought to and they win The op-
woman suffrage dsgraces himself and he indirectly
reproach upon mother and upon the other
he has known.
have been unfortunate enough 10 have mother unfit
KEEP YOUR MOUTH SHUT and let others fortu