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Disputing the anti-suffrage argument that disastorous results would following granting votes to women, Reynolds compares Idaho, which granted suffrage in 1896, and Montana, which did not grant suffrage until 1914.
Minnie Reynolds was a civil rights activist in Colorado. In 1894, she ran on the Populist Party ticket for the state legislature, but was not elected. She founded the Denver Woman's Club in 1894 and the Denver Women's Press Club in 1898. In 1901, she moved to New York to work with the National American Woman Suffrage Association until 1909.