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... United States brothels existed mainly as a con- venient way of rewarding the police for not enforcing laws against prostitution . As such they were not a direct interference with girls ' freedom in the same way as French and Italian ...
... United States brothels existed mainly as a con- venient way of rewarding the police for not enforcing laws against prostitution . As such they were not a direct interference with girls ' freedom in the same way as French and Italian ...
Page 73
... United States The American suffrage societies had healed their quarrel over Victoria Woodhull , and in 1890 had formed the National American Woman Suffrage Association . But they had not done much more than this . In a country as large ...
... United States The American suffrage societies had healed their quarrel over Victoria Woodhull , and in 1890 had formed the National American Woman Suffrage Association . But they had not done much more than this . In a country as large ...
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... United States , but have nothing like a tenth of the seats in Congress ; the manual working class make up between a half and two - thirds of the electorate in England , but have nothing like half the seats in the House of Com- mons ...
... United States , but have nothing like a tenth of the seats in Congress ; the manual working class make up between a half and two - thirds of the electorate in England , but have nothing like half the seats in the House of Com- mons ...
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