April, 1920   Page 1, 2, 3, 4

The New York Times, April 17, 1920 – At the Delaware State Republican Convention, the issue of suffrage divides the attendees. The Republican governor’s pro-suffrage position causes animosity with other Republicans. read clipping

The New York Times, April 18, 1920 – Front Page – The attorney general of Massachusetts says women in the state will not be able to vote, even if the Suffrage Amendment is ratified, unless the State Constitution is changed, or Congress passes an act to definitively confer the right to vote for women. read clipping

The New York Times, April 19, 1920 – Connecticut suffragists plan to have women from the other forty-seven states appeal to the governor of Connecticut to act on suffrage. read clipping

The New York Times, April 20, 1920 – Carrie Chapman Catt, president of NAWSA and the International Woman Suffrage Alliance, will co-chair the upcoming International Woman Suffrage Alliance Congress in Geneva with Millicent Garrett Fawcett, president of the National Union of Woman Suffrage Societies of England. Lady Astor, the only woman in the British Parliament, will be a delegate to the congress. read clipping