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New York Times. "Campaign for Suffrage Congressmen." New York Times 5 June 1913: 20.

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We have included this brief clipping as part of the background to W. I. Thomas's 1915 speech to the National American Woman Suffrage Association. It clearly documents the press's confusion of the Congressional Union with the National American Woman Suffrage Association.

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Campaign for Suffrage Congressmen

WASHINGTON, June 4. — Members of the Congressional Union of the National American Woman Suffrage Association announced today that active work would begin in every Congressional District in the United States for the election of a suffrage candidate. Bands of workers in each district will be formed. Miss Alice Paul, Chairman, declared that the work of organization had already begun.

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