Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 255, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 October 1913 — Is Talk Cheap? Well, We Guess Not. [ARTICLE]
Is Talk Cheap? Well, We Guess Not.
Virginia Brooks Washburn, of. Chicago, former Joan of Arc of West Hammond, has been dropped with thud by the Logansport suffragettes. She had bean featured as the head&iner for the meeting of the Indiana suffragettes whfch will l>e held in Logansport in November. Nothing was said about terms, but when they were mentioned Miss Brooks asked $1 a minute to speak for two hours. The women objected. Mrs. Catherine Wolfe, the dhftrlct organizer, said that Mrs. Washburn might speak for two hours, but the women could not stand the price. •
