Boston Post, Massachusetts, July 12, 1921
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Springfield Missouri Republican, Missouri, September 9, 1922
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Reading Times, Pennsylvania, June 23, 1924
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, November 16, 1907
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, October 8, 1909
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, December 7, 1908
If anyone doesn’t know, a masher was a man who you’d find loafing, usually on street corners, making unwanted advances towards women (catcalling, and sometimes even getting physical - trying to hug or kiss).
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, August 22, 1909
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The Lake County Times, Hammond, Indiana, October 19, 1922
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The Graphic, London, February 16, 1907
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The Roanoke News, Weldon, North Carolina, August 12, 1909
What would you think of a woman who addressed a club meeting of men by telling them how charming, how well gowned, how pretty, they were?
Here’s the rest:
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The Hoxie Sentinel, Kenneth, Kansas, February 16, 1905
Women picketers, Pittsburgh, June 1914
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Boston Post, December 5, 1920
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The Cincinnati Enquirer, Ohio, February 18, 1913
“Girls must not chew gum in public, wear large hats, be flippant, play bridge nor attend suffrage meetings. They must have good domestic educations, be able to sing, play the piano and must have worked long enough to know the value of a dollar.”
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Fort Worth Daily Gazette, Texas, November 9, 1890