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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Leaflet : Catholic opinions, Iowa Equal Suffrage Association. [Circa 1916]]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Catholic<br />
Christianity and politics--Catholic Church--History--20th century<br />
Iowa Equal Suffrage Association<br />
Knights of Columbus<br />
United States --Iowa --Des Moines<br />
Women --Suffrage --Iowa]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In 1915, Iowa suffragists lobbied throughout the state to garner support for a June 5, 1916 referendum that would amend the state constitution and grant women the right to vote. The referendum was defeated by 10,341 votes.  <br />
<br />
The Women&#039;s Christian Temperance Union conducted an investigation after the election and found that thousands of unregistered votes were cast in what appears to be a fraudulent election.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Iowa Equal Suffrage Association]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[[Circa 1916]]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[2 p.]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:language><![CDATA[English]]></dcterms:language>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[ALMS.1912.01]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:coverage><![CDATA[Des Moines, Iowa]]></dcterms:coverage>
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