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Show The Poor Suffragette. "Tonight I saw a suffragette acquaintance ac-quaintance just back from the seaside campaign," writes the London correspondent corre-spondent of the Bristol Daily Mercury. Mer-cury. "She had Wad a successful time apparently, especially in Scotland. But she informed me that at one meeting at Grantown, in the Highlands an argument ar-gument was advanced to which she was unable to find an answer. Speeches had been made to a large crowd. Questions Ques-tions had been replied to amid applause. ap-plause. Imbesile young men making remarks about minding babies and mending socks had been silenced. Then, just as there was a temporary lull before be-fore the putting of the resolution, a great bucolic Scotch voice from the back of the crowd rasped slowly in with the inquiry, obviously the result of prolonged rumination, "Wha made a mess of Adam?' " |