February, 1918   Page 1, 2

The New York Times, February 24, 1918 – Front Page – In four special elections in New York to fill open congressional seats, only one-fourth of the eligible women have registered to vote. read clipping

The New York Times, February 25, 1918 – NAWSA says President Wilson changed his position on the Federal Suffrage Amendment to keep the United States in harmony with its allies that are giving women the vote. Alice Paul details the state of suffrage in the countries fighting in the World War. read clipping

The New York Times, February 26, 1918 – Alice Paul urges Senator James W. Wadsworth, Jr. from New York to vote for the Federal Suffrage Amendment. He is clearly against women's suffrage, and his wife is president of the National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage. Alice Paul says senators from twenty states have already pledged to vote for the Amendment. And, she says the National Woman’s Party is preparing to work with the state governors, since three-quarters of the states are needed to ratify the Suffrage Amendment. read clipping