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Fresno Elects Women Trustees Three Fair Wives Defeat Their Husbands Who Ran on Opposition Ticket.
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Fresno Elects Women Trustees Three Fair Wives Defeat Their Husbands Who Ran on Opposition Ticket.
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Fresno Elects Women Trustees Three Fair Wives Defeat Their Husbands Who Ran on Opposition Ticket.
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Morning Press [Santa Barbara, CA]
Publication Date
04/04/1908
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https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=MP19080404.2.25&srpos=201&e=01-01-1908-31-12-1908--en--20--201-byDA-txt-txIN-school+women+election-------1
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