Merrill, Edward Newton
Referendum
Whitehouse, Robert Treat, 1870-
United States--Maine--Portland
United States--Maine--Skowhegan
Women--Suffrage--Maine]]>

In 1917, the Maine Suffrage Amendment was defeated by a vote of 40,000 to 20,000. In 1919, Maine became the third New England state to ratify the federal amendment and when a referendum vote was held, Maine women won the right to vote in presidential elections.]]>
Merrill, Edward Newton
Referendum
Whitehouse, Robert Treat, 1870-
United States--Maine--Portland
United States--Maine--Skowhegan
Women--Suffrage--Maine]]>

In 1917, the Maine Suffrage Amendment was defeated by a vote of 40,000 to 20,000. In 1919, Maine became the third New England state to ratify the federal amendment and when a referendum vote was held, Maine women won the right to vote in presidential elections.]]>
Boston (Mass.)--Newspapers
Chicago (Ill.)--Newspapers
Fundraising
Saint Louis (Mo.)--Newspapers
Woman's journal (Boston, Mass. : 1870)
Women--Suffrage--Newspapers
Women--United States--Newspapers
Women--Political activity]]>
The Woman's Journal newspaper. The leaflet details the publisher's goals for 1898, including a list of special features by well-known authors that will appear in upcoming issues and a series of biographical sketches entitled "Husbands of Distinguished American Women."

The page also lists the subscription rates, club rates, and special rates for new and old subscribers.]]>