[The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) by Ida Husted Harper]@TWC D-Link bookThe Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) CHAPTER XI 38/38
He came out bravely for the suffrage." For forty years the advocates of equal rights have been using this lecture as one of their strongest documents.] [Footnote 27: By an odd coincidence, while this chapter was being written a letter came to Miss Anthony from Dean M.Jenkins, of Detroit, which said: "Enclosed please find my check to help on the good work to which you have devoted your life.
You see I have almost pardoned you for saying, 'I have never quite forgiven you for marrying Helen Philleo and taking her away from the suffrage work.' In place of one worker you now have four.
Mrs.Jenkins made a convert of me.
Our daughter, Mrs. Spalding, is as earnest a worker for the suffrage cause as her mother, and our son is a defender of his mother's principles...."] [Footnote 28: He had become temporarily insane on account of the persecution he suffered in connection with the John Brown raid.].
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