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HISTORY OF WOMAN SUFFRAGE.
  • Peace, Conf. at Hague, Nat'l. Suff. Ass'n. expresses sympathy, 336; res. for Peace services, 337; 344 See War.
  • Persecution, of early workers, xxviii; not ended, xxxii; of sex causes moral chaos, 42; fate of reformers, 132.
  • Petition, woman's right to, 32; have exercised it many years, 33; Congress must not deny, 93.
  • Petitions, for wom. suff., great number, 33; for many years, 36; in Ills., 39; in O., 46; 110; national enrollment, 137; million signatures, 184; size of, 268; Fed. of Labor for wom. suff., 334; in Wy., 448; in N. Y., 850. See Chap. XXIII and State chapters under Legislative Action. In Great Brit., 1015, 1017, 1020; in N. Z., 1026; in Victoria, 1032. -against wom. suff., 107; in Ills., 602; in Mass., 723, 736 et al.; in N. Y., 850; in R. I., 911.
  • Philippines, Nat'l. Suff. Ass'n. demands rights for their women, 325; Mrs. Spencer on our duty to the women of our new possessions, 328 et seq.; discussion, 331 et seq.; no hope for their women, 347; testimony in favor before Senate Com., 348. See Chap. XIX for full statement.
  • Pharmacy, in Ky., 676.
  • Physical Ability, woman lacks, 99, 100, 108. See Military.
  • Pioneers, first work for wom. suff., xiii; early conditions of women, I; at Int'l. Council, 136; in the West, 148; struggles of, 154; work of, 188; appeal for their children, 195; tributes to by Miss Anthony and Fred. Douglass, 204; trib. of Douglass to, 227; in Utah, 261; gratitude to, 290; young women should continue their work, 292; mem. services for, 293; at conv. of '98, 298-9; of '99, 336.
  • Plan Of Work, adopted by nat'l. suff. conv. of '84, 26, 62; by conv. of '87, 122; suggestions for suff. clubs, 248; of Amer. Suff. Ass'n. in '84, 410.
  • Police Matrons, see Office-Holding in State chapters, beginning p. 465.
  • Politics, effect of women in, xix; crowding in, xxx: too hard for women, 94; in '88, 150; wom. suff. in polit. meetings, 257; should advocates suff. take part in? 280 et seq.; in Utah, 319; in N. Y., 872; anti-suffragists in, see Remonstrants.
  • Politicians, object to wom. suff., xix; xx; xxi; xx; xxi; women as, 99. For Politics and Politicians, see chapters for States where women vote and in which wom. suff. campaigns have been held; also Parties, Conventions, Republicans, etc.
  • Populists, 444; in Calif., 488, 491-3; in Col., xviii, 511, '13, '16, '18, '20, '23; in Ida., 590, '92, '94; in Kas., 642-7, 652-5, 657; in Mont., 800; in Wash., 971-2. See Conventions and Parties.
  • Porto Rico, Nat'l. Ass'n. demands rights for women in, 325; appeals to Cong. for same, in 1900, 446.
  • Postmasters, women, 462.
  • Prayers, Mrs. McLaren on, 22; Mrs. Gougar on, 37; Mrs. Crooker on, Shaw on, 43; Miss Shaw See 134. Church.
  • Presidents, of Nat'l. Suff. Ass'n., Mrs. Stanton, in '84, 15; of united assn's. in '90, .174; resigns and made hon. pres., 186; Lucy Stone made hon. pres., 186; Miss Anthony elected pres. in '92, 186; resigns in 1900, 385; Mrs. Chapman Catt elected, 387; Miss A. made hon. pres., 389.

— and Vice-Presidents of U. S. favoring wom. suff., 1075.

— of Universities and Colleges, same, 1079.

  • Presidential Suffrage, form of petition, 286; bill in Kas., 655. PRESS, present attitude, xxviii; on dress of delegates, 56; change in tone, 57; Miss Anthony against starting paper, 216; report of nat'l. press work for '96, 286; for '97. 288; for '99, 365; early comment on wom. suff., 293; wom. suff. dept. in N. Y. Sun, 326; need of women on press, 326; report to Amer. conv. of '87, 425; of '88, 431; press in Calif. campn., 490, 499. See Newspapers.
  • Prince Of India, everlasting record, 277.
  • Progress Of Equal Rights, reasons for, xiii; present status, xxv; hope for future, xxvi; more rapid in future, xxxiii; effect of Civil War on, 2; Congress'l. Com. report, 53; Sen. Palmer on. 63; 133; 134; 191; Miss Anthony on, 325; 207; 242: 306; in public sentiment, 349; in the South. 362: 369: social, educat'l, etc., Mrs. Catt on, 392; as shown in treatment of Miss Anthony, 394, 398; in position of advocates, 405; 412; in the laws, 455-8.