An American Suffragette Isaac Newton Stevens DEDICATION CONTENTS CHAPTER I A DOCTOR RETURNS FROM INDIA CHAPTER II A MYSTICAL PARADE CHAPTER III THE MYSTERIOUS YOUNG WOMAN CHAPTER IV A SUFFRAGE BAZAAR AND BALL CHAPTER V HYPNOTISM USED FOR AN ANAESTHETIC CHAPTER VI SOME STRENUOUS ANTI-SUFFRAGISTS CHAPTER VII CHRISTIAN SCIENCE AND SURGERY CHAPTER VIII THE OMNIPRESENT EYES OF FIFTH AVENUE CHAPTER IX LOVE, JEALOUSY AND MUSIC CHAPTER X A DISCUSSION OF PROGRESSIVE WOMEN CHAPTER XI THE ADVANCING COLUMN OF DEMOCRACY CHAPTER XII A TUBERCULAR KNEE AND A WORRIED SURGEON CHAPTER XIII AN ANTI-SUFFRAGE MEETING CHAPTER XIV FAITH IS THE BASIS OF ALL PROGRESS CHAPTER XV AN EVIL PROPHECY BEGINS TO BEAR FRUIT CHAPTER XVI THE MYSTERIOUS MURDER OF EMMA BELL CHAPTER XVII THE ARREST OF DR. JOHN EARL CHAPTER XVIII DR. EARL IS INDICTED FOR MURDER CHAPTER XIX A GREAT MURDER TRIAL BEGINS CHAPTER XX A WOMAN AND SPOOKS FIND A LETTER CHAPTER XXI SILVIA HOLLAND'S GREAT PLEA TO THE JURY AN AMERICAN SUFFRAGETTE A NOVEL BY ISAAC N. STEVENS Author of "The Liberators," "Popular Government Essays," etc. NEW YORK WILLIAM RICKEY & COMPANY 1911

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