Rolando@lemmy.world to Everett True Comics@midwest.social · 2 months agoMrs True has Great Freedom (September 18, 1915)lemmy.worldimagemessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up1133arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1130arrow-down1imageMrs True has Great Freedom (September 18, 1915)lemmy.worldRolando@lemmy.world to Everett True Comics@midwest.social · 2 months agomessage-square7fedilinkfile-text
Printed 109 years plus one day ago, in the Day Book of Chicago. Found on the Library of Congress site.
minus-squareAllNewTypeFace@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·2 months agoEverett was lucky that women couldn’t independently own property in 1915
minus-squareverity_kindle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoI think women could and did own properties,businesses, etc. Remember Lydia Pinkham and her Vegetable Compound? It was alcohol and opiates, mostly. She did very well, owned and ran her own company. Made millions.
minus-squareSpacewizard! (Ed H)@mas.tolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-22 months ago@verity_kindle @AllNewTypeFace Women achieving property-rights equality with men was a gradual process but well underway by Everett’s time. https://www.thoughtco.com/property-rights-of-women-3529578 Edited cause I forgot to paste the link in
Everett was lucky that women couldn’t independently own property in 1915
I think women could and did own properties,businesses, etc. Remember Lydia Pinkham and her Vegetable Compound? It was alcohol and opiates, mostly. She did very well, owned and ran her own company. Made millions.
@verity_kindle @AllNewTypeFace Women achieving property-rights equality with men was a gradual process but well underway by Everett’s time. https://www.thoughtco.com/property-rights-of-women-3529578
Edited cause I forgot to paste the link in
Yeah. Good background.