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A 1920 cartoon called A Woman's Path To The Presidency: (Original Post) kpete Oct 2016 OP
Once you're a doctor or lawyer, you can vote and then work your way up to notary public Bucky Oct 2016 #1
It probably made sense back in 1920. athena Oct 2016 #3
Republicans, I've noticed, usually have a problem with anything above rung four. forest444 Oct 2016 #2
Wow, Kpete, thanks! pamela Oct 2016 #4
thank you for this amazing find!! niyad Oct 2016 #6
Ditto! nt lillypaddle Oct 2016 #9
Thank you I'm glad I saw this today. NBachers Oct 2016 #8
WOW, kpete! GREAT find! calimary Oct 2016 #11
K&R nt stage left Oct 2016 #12
Wage Equality is one of the rungs. Beartracks Oct 2016 #13
+1 uponit7771 Oct 2016 #15
You are correct. n/t bear425 Oct 2016 #21
Made me curious, so found a little more here suffragette Oct 2016 #16
Thanks for the info kpete Oct 2016 #17
Thanks again for the post. Each of those steps represents the hope, work and strides of suffragette Oct 2016 #18
K&R mountain grammy Oct 2016 #19
Wow! BlancheSplanchnik Oct 2016 #20
Dec 1969 #
Dec 1969 #

Bucky

(53,997 posts)
1. Once you're a doctor or lawyer, you can vote and then work your way up to notary public
Mon Oct 24, 2016, 12:25 PM
Oct 2016

Once you're a school teacher, you're just a few steps away from doing arts and crafts

athena

(4,187 posts)
3. It probably made sense back in 1920.
Mon Oct 24, 2016, 01:04 PM
Oct 2016

There were probably very few female doctors or lawyers back then. Also, note that it's "arts - crafts - science", not just "arts and crafts". Today, the way we think of "arts and crafts" is very different from the way we think of "arts and science".

forest444

(5,902 posts)
2. Republicans, I've noticed, usually have a problem with anything above rung four.
Mon Oct 24, 2016, 12:58 PM
Oct 2016

Some Medieval hombres there.

pamela

(3,469 posts)
4. Wow, Kpete, thanks!
Mon Oct 24, 2016, 01:18 PM
Oct 2016

I don't think anything this cycle has moved me as deeply as this. I keep coming back to this thread.

Beartracks

(12,809 posts)
13. Wage Equality is one of the rungs.
Mon Oct 24, 2016, 02:51 PM
Oct 2016

I think we might've skipped a step along that ladder.

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suffragette

(12,232 posts)
16. Made me curious, so found a little more here
Mon Oct 24, 2016, 05:25 PM
Oct 2016
http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002716769/

Looks like it was titled "The sky is now her limit" Other Title: Enfranchisement now means the sky's the limit, in woman's sphere.


K&R

suffragette

(12,232 posts)
18. Thanks again for the post. Each of those steps represents the hope, work and strides of
Mon Oct 24, 2016, 10:20 PM
Oct 2016

So many strong women.

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