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“WOMAN SUFFRAGE.—The Annual Meeting of the Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association will be held in the lecture room of Horticultural Hall, on Tuesday, November 26, commencing at 3 and 7 ½ P. M. Rev. C. G. Ames, Judge Whitehead, Mary Grew, Charles C. Burleigh and others will speak. Public invited.”
Poem by Ruth Burgess Burleigh, which was clipped from a newspaper by an unknown individual and included in a scrapbook by Sarah Richmond Burleigh. It is unclear what newspaper the poem was printed in or when it was published.
Before the poem's title is the text "From the New World," likely an earlier publisher of the work.
Editorial extolling the mercy-bearing Mexican women who trod the battle fields of the Mexican-American war, and condemning American imperialism, American women who support the war, and male supremacy that cannot understand true Christianity.
A handwritten poem written by Ruth Burgess Burleigh and signed "Your Valentine." A note written below the poem from Sarah Richmond Burleigh states that it's from "Ruth B. Burleigh to her son."
