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Mrs True has Great Freedom (September 18, 1915) (lemmy.world)
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Printed 109 years plus one day ago, in the Day Book of Chicago.

Found on the Library of Congress site.

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[-] verity_kindle@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago

I think women could and did own properties,businesses, etc. Remember Lydia Pinkham and her Vegetable Compound? It was alcohol and opiates, mostly. She did very well, owned and ran her own company. Made millions.

[-] spacewizard@mas.to 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

@verity_kindle @AllNewTypeFace Women achieving property-rights equality with men was a gradual process but well underway by Everett's time. https://www.thoughtco.com/property-rights-of-women-3529578

Edited cause I forgot to paste the link in

[-] verity_kindle@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 month ago

Yeah. Good background.

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