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Updated: May 11, 2025

Swisshelm's relations in this office are purely those of business. If she requires anything of any man in it, she will command him and her orders shall be obeyed. She has not ordered my attendance, but has kept her servant here all the evening to see her to her friend's house, and this should be sufficient notice to any gentleman that she does not want him."

Jane Grey Cannon Swisshelm - Half a Century

Cure by ballot has been the one and only remedy suggested by Suffrage conventions for all the ills, real or imaginary, that are endured by women. As long ago as 1854, in a convention in Philadelphia, they uttered the same sentiment. In commenting upon Mrs. Jane G. Swisshelm's book, "Half a Century," they say: "While ever and anon during the last forty years Mrs.

Helen Kendrick Johnson - Woman and the Republic — a Survey of the Woman-Suffrage Movement in the United States and a Discussion of the Claims and Arguments of Its Foremost Advocates

Swisshelm. "It is not Mrs. Swisshelm's voice?" "It is not William Griffin's voice." Then, for the first time, there were signs of a multitude on the porch, and with an oath the speaker replied: "We want that slave." "You cannot have her."

Jane Grey Cannon Swisshelm - Half a Century