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The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2)

CHAPTER VII
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Most of the papers responded cordially to her request that they publish her notices.

Mr.Greeley wrote: "I have your letter and your programme, friend Susan.

I will publish the latter in all our editions, but return your dollars.

To charge you full price would be too hard and I prefer not to take anything." As she had not a dollar of surplus left from her year's work she went in debt, with her father as security, for the hand-bills which she had printed to announce her meetings.

These were folded and addressed by her brother Merritt and a young relative, Mary Luther, his future wife, and under the direction of her father were sent two weeks in advance to sheriff and postmaster, accompanied by a letter from Miss Anthony requesting that they be put up in a conspicuous place.


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