ice-holding of women -- Occupations --
Education -- Clubs.

CHAPTER XXXIII.

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 567-576

Peculiar position of women -- Work of Suffrage Association with
Congressional Committees -- Property rights secured -- Women on
School Board -- Women in Government Departments -- Woman's
College of Law -- Other things accomplished by women of the
District.

CHAPTER XXXIV.

FLORIDA 577-580

Organization for suffrage -- Effort to raise "age of protection"
for girls and its failure -- Laws -- Occupations -- Education.

CHAPTER XXXV.

GEORGIA 581-588

Same as above -- Annual convention of National Association in
1895.

CHAPTER XXXVI.

IDAHO 589-597

First work for woman suffrage -- Submission of Amendment --
Campaign of 1896 -- Favored by all political parties -- Carried
by large majority -- Favorable decision of Supreme Court -- Women
elected to office -- Percentage of women voting -- Effects of
woman's vote -- Endorsement of prominent men -- Laws, etc.

CHAPTER XXXVII.

ILLINOIS 598-613

Organization -- Obtaining School Suffrage -- Supreme Court gives
wide latitude to Legislature -- Women trustees for State
University -- Equal guardianship of children for mothers -- Many
women in office -- Women's part in Columbian Exposition --
Remarkable achievement of two teachers in compelling corporations
to pay taxes -- Education.

CHAPTER XXXVIII.

INDIANA 614-627

Early suffrage organization -- Efforts in political conventions
-- Work in Legislature -- Laws -- Amazing decisions of Supreme
Court on the right of women to practice law, keep a saloon and
vote -- Struggle for police matrons -- Women organized in fifty
departments of work.

CHAPTER XXXIX.

IOWA 628-637

Long years of organized work -- Continued refusal of Legislature
to submit a Woman Suffrage Amendment to voters -- Convention of
the National Association in 1897 -- Liberal laws for women --
Many holding office -- Bond Suffrage.

CHAPTER XL.

KANSAS 638-664

Organization work and large number of conventions -- Granting of
Municipal Suffrage -- Alliance with parties -- Efforts for Full
Suffrage -- Amendment submitted -- Republicans fail to endorse --
Campaign of 1894 -- National Association and officers assist --
Amendment defeated by defecti